HK Stock Market Move | GUOQUAN (02517) opened more than 5% higher after a profit increase, expecting a year-on-year net profit growth of about 83.7% to 92.0% for the year 2025.

GUOQUAN (02517) opened more than 5% higher after Yingxi, up 5.1% as of press time, reporting HK$4.53 with a turnover of HK$23.393 million. On the news front, on January 29, GUOQUAN announced that it is expected to achieve revenue of approximately RMB 7.75 billion to RMB 7.85 billion for the fiscal year 2025 (year ending December 31, 2025), an increase of about 19.8% to 21.3% from the revenue of RMB 6.47 billion for the fiscal year 2024. It is expected to achieve a net profit of approximately RMB 443 million to RMB 463 million for the fiscal year 2025, an increase of about 83.7% to 92.0% from the net profit of RMB 241 million for the fiscal year 2024. It is expected to achieve core operating profit of approximately RMB 450 million to RMB 470 million for the fiscal year 2025, an increase of about 44.8% to 51.2% from the core operating profit of RMB 311 million for the fiscal year 2024. The board of directors believes that the main reasons for the increase in revenue, net profit, and core operating profit for the fiscal year 2025 are that the company has been continuously expanding its market in towns and steadily expanding its market in other regions. As of December 31, 2025, the number of stores has reached 11,566, an increase of 1,416 from December 31, 2024. With the expansion of scale and growth in store revenue, combined with the optimization of operating efficiency, profit margin and core operating profit margin have increased. The company is firmly implementing the community central kitchen strategy, combining multiple channels and scenarios with Wuxi Online Offline Communication Information Technology Co., Ltd. to expand the instant retail store network and improve store operational efficiency.