Tak Lee Machinery's FY revenue, profit fall on lower demand, project completions

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Hong Kong heavy equipment trader's annual revenue fell 14.4% yr/yr to HK$283.2 mln

  • Net income attributable to owners declined 26.6% to HK$20.7 mln

  • Board recommended final dividend of HK1.5 cents per share, total annual dividend HK3.0 cents


Outlook

  • Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current or future periods in its press release


Result Drivers

  • LOWER HEAVY EQUIPMENT DEMAND – Profit fell as demand weakened across sales and leasing; used-equipment sales declined HK$36.6 mln

  • PROJECT COMPLETIONS – Leasing revenue fell HK$10.2 mln after substantial completion of three-runway-system and landfill-extension works

  • LOWER GOVERNMENT GRANTS – Other income and gains fell 49.1%, mainly as government grants decreased HK$2.8 mln


Company press release: Full Story


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

FY Revenue

HK$283.2 mln

FY Net Income Attributable

HK$20.7 mln


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