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title: "Understanding the Market | Willas-Array surged over 40% in the morning, with the company's attributable profit for the first half of the year at HKD 20.726 million and an overall improvement in gross margin"
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description: "Willas-Array rose over 40% in the morning, and as of the time of writing, it has increased by 38.94%, trading at HKD 12.81, with a transaction volume of HKD 6.4554 million. In terms of news, recently, Willas-Array announced its mid-term results for 2025, with revenue of approximately HKD 1.159 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 2.1%; the profit attributable to the company's owners was HKD 20.726 million, turning from a loss to a profit year-on-year; basic earnings per share were HKD 0.2363. The announcement stated that the decrease in revenue was due to a decline in sales across all segments except for automotive electronics and other divisions. The turnaround from loss to profit was mainly attributed to the following factors: the gross profit margin in the first half of the year improved overall compared to the first half of the 2024 fiscal year; several trade receivables of the group experienced a reversal of impairment in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year, while there was an impairment loss in the first half of the 2024 fiscal year; and a reversal of inventory provision in the first half of the year, whereas in the first half of the 2024 fiscal year, a provision for obsolete inventory was made"
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# Understanding the Market | Willas-Array surged over 40% in the morning, with the company's attributable profit for the first half of the year at HKD 20.726 million and an overall improvement in gross margin

According to Zhitong Finance APP, Willas-Array (00854) rose more than 40% in the morning, and as of the time of writing, it has increased by 38.94%, trading at HKD 12.81, with a transaction volume of HKD 6.4554 million.

On the news front, recently, Willas-Array announced its mid-term results for 2025, with revenue of approximately HKD 1.159 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 2.1%; the profit attributable to the company's owners was HKD 20.726 million, turning from a loss to a profit year-on-year; basic earnings per share were HKD 0.2363.

The announcement stated that the decrease in revenue was due to a decline in sales across all divisions except for automotive electronics and other segments. The turnaround from loss to profit was mainly attributed to the following factors: the gross profit margin in the first half of the year improved overall compared to the first half of the 2024 fiscal year; certain trade receivables of the group experienced a reversal of impairment in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year, whereas there was an impairment loss in the first half of the 2024 fiscal year; and a reversal of inventory provisions in the first half of the year, while provisions for slow-moving inventory were made in the first half of the 2024 fiscal year

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