Star Group Asia Limited Reports Decline in Revenue for Six Months Ended June 2025
Hong Kong's Star Group Asia Limited has experienced a decline in revenue for the six months ended June 2025, with a net loss of approximately HK$19.9 million, compared to a HK$218.5 million loss for the same period in 2024. The decrease in revenue was primarily due to a drop in property sales of completed projects, with most of the residential units of "After The Rain" having been sold in prior years. However, the loss narrowed due to a return to gross profit from the sale of property units and a decrease in finance costs.
Key Takeaways:
- The revenue of the Group for the six months ended 30 June 2025 was approximately HK$129.3 million, a decrease of HK$388.6 million compared to the same period in 2024.
- The loss attributable to owners of the Company for the six months ended 30 June 2025 was approximately HK$19.9 million, a narrowing of the loss compared to HK$218.5 million in 2024.
- The basic loss per share for the period was approximately HK3.10 cents, compared to a loss per share of approximately HK34.07 cents for the corresponding period of last year.
- The Company's property development business recognized revenue of approximately HK$87.4 million for the six months ended 30 June 2025, mainly from sales of completed projects and property investment.
- The Group had three completed projects as at 30 June 2025, namely, (a) The Rainbow; (b) The Cloud; and (c) After the Rain, and two projects pending for development.
- The sales of completed units and temporary rental income from properties held for sale recognized for "The Rainbow" were approximately HK$1.1 million and HK$4.6 million, respectively, for the six months ended 30 June 2025.
Statistics:
- Revenue for the six months ended 30 June 2025: HK$129.3 million
- Net loss for the six months ended 30 June 2025: HK$19.9 million
- Gross profit from sale of property units for the six months ended 30 June 2025: HK$12.8 million
- Finance costs for the six months ended 30 June 2024: HK$83.4 million (versus HK$40.1 million in 2025)
- Basic loss per share for the period: HK3.10 cents
- Completed property projects as at 30 June 2025: 3 (The Rainbow, The Cloud, After the Rain)
- Pending property development projects as at 30 June 2025: 2 (Kwun Tong Site Project, Big Triangle Project)
Sources:
- Star Group Asia Limited, "Business Review", dated 12 September 2025
- Hong Kong Stock Exchange, "Listing of Company Announcements", dated 12 September 2025