NATURAL BEAUTY(00157) announces a profit of approximately HK$8-10 million for the year, turning losses into profits compared to the previous year.

NATURAL BEAUTY (00157) announced that the expected revenue of the Group for the fiscal year 2025 is around 530 million to 540 million Hong Kong dollars, an increase of approximately 49.9% to 52.7% compared to the revenue of 354 million Hong Kong dollars in the fiscal year 2024. It is also expected that the Group will achieve a net profit of around 8 million to 10 million Hong Kong dollars in the fiscal year 2025, compared to a net loss of 104 million Hong Kong dollars in the fiscal year 2024. The above changes are mainly due to the significant growth in total revenue of the Group, mainly benefiting from the stable development momentum of the mainland China market, driving a significant year-on-year increase in related revenue. The Group continues to implement a multi-channel, multi-brand strategy, deepening its presence in the health industry, accelerating store expansion through the agent system, and leveraging international high-end smart beauty equipment to empower channel operations. The three business pillars are progressing together to drive business growth. The number of new store openings during the period has significantly increased, providing strong support for market expansion and terminal penetration. Sales revenue in mainland China is expected to increase by approximately 72.4%-76.3% from 255 million Hong Kong dollars in the fiscal year 2024 to around 440 million to 450 million Hong Kong dollars in fiscal year 2025. The Group continues to strengthen its refined management, improve operational efficiency, optimize cost and expense structures, and support the Group in achieving a turnaround from loss to profit.