Dickson Concepts (international) LimitedHKEX: 113

Group Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 30th September, 2016

· Issued by Dickson Concepts (international) Limited

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this document, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this document.‌‌‌‌‌‌

(Stock Code: 0113)‌‌‌‌‌‌ GROUP INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2016‌

The board of directors ("the Board") of Dickson Concepts (International) Limited ("the Company") announces that the unaudited consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiary companies (together "the Group") for the six months ended 30th September, 2016 together with the comparative figures are as follows :-

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS

For the period ended 30th September, 2016

Six months ended 30th September,

NOTE

2016

(unaudited) HK$'000

2015

(unaudited) HK$'000

Revenue

2

1,411,538

1,807,915

Cost of sales

(727,491)

(882,419)

Gross profit

684,047

925,496

Other income / (loss)

3

58,240

(18,414)

Selling and distribution expenses

(611,235)

(812,937)

Administrative expenses

(95,126)

(110,284)

Other operating expenses

(31,158)

(51,770)

Operating profit / (loss)

4,768

(67,909)

Finance costs

(614)

(865)

Share of profits less losses of associated companies

-

(5,541)

Profit / (loss) before taxation

4

4,154

(74,315)

Taxation

5

(2,422)

(1,910)

Profit / (loss) for the period attributable to equity shareholders of the Company

1,732

(76,225)

Earnings / (loss) per share (basic and diluted)

6

0.5 cents

(19.7) cents

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME‌‌

For the period ended 30th September, 2016

Six months ended 30th September,

2016

(unaudited) HK$'000

2015

(unaudited) HK$'000

Profit / (loss) for the period

1,732

--------------

(76,225)

--------------

Other comprehensive income for the period :

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss :

Exchange differences on translation of accounts

of overseas subsidiary and associated companies (Note)

3,471

(37,697)

Available-for-sale equity securities :

Changes in fair value recognised during the period

49,228

(21,649)

Reclassification adjustments for amounts transferred to profit or loss :

  • gains on disposal (Note 3)

  • impairment losses (Note 3)

(50,036)

-

(3,347)

23,123

Net movement in the fair value reserve during the period recognised in other comprehensive income (Note)

(808)

(1,873)

Other comprehensive income for the period

----2,663

----------

(39,570)

--------------

Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to equity shareholders of the Company

4,395

(115,795)

Note :-

There is no tax effect relating to the above components of the comprehensive income.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

At 30th September, 2016

30/9/2016

(unaudited)

31/3/2016

(audited)

NOTE

HK$'000

HK$'000

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

137,592

159,367

Associated company

24,106

24,898

Deferred tax assets

2,354

2,292

Other financial assets

8

176,814

243,723

340,866

430,280

Current assets

Inventories

684,570

652,063

Debtors, deposits and prepayments

9

301,150

308,732

Tax recoverable

2,913

4,598

Other financial assets

8

65,806

65,837

Cash and bank balances

1,254,651

1,391,120

2,309,090

-----------

2,422,350

-------------

Current liabilities

Bank loans

10

39,338

74,895

Bills payable

205

895

Creditors and accruals

11

568,205

689,996

Taxation

13,996

14,625

----621,744

----------

780,411

-------------

Net current assets

1,687,346

1,641,939

Total assets less current liabilities

2,028,212

2,072,219

Non-current liabilities

Deferred tax liabilities

24,603

30,386

Amount due to an associated company

23,531

24,300

Net assets

1,980,078

2,017,533

Capital and reserves

Share capital

12

114,135

114,135

Reserves

1,865,943

1,903,398

Total equity attributable to equity shareholders of the Company

1,980,078

2,017,533