--- title: "Brief News: Gold prices surge sharply, Universal Gold earned 1.4 billion last year" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279704021.md" description: "Wanguo Gold Group Co., Ltd. announced its 2025 performance, with last year's revenue increasing by 68.5% year-on-year to 3.16 billion yuan, and profit soaring by 135.5% to 1.35 billion yuan, with a gross margin of 74.3%. The company stated that the profit growth was mainly driven by the rise in gold prices and the sales of high-margin gold bars and gold concentrates. Looking ahead, the restructuring of the global order and high U.S. debt will favor the continued rise in precious metal prices. On Thursday, the stock price fell by 4.7% to HKD 13.8, while the stock price has increased by 315% over the past year" datetime: "2026-03-19T01:55:56.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279704021.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279704021.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279704021.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279704021.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279704021.md) # Brief News: Gold prices surge sharply, Universal Gold earned 1.4 billion last year Gold mining company **World Gold Group Limited** (3939.HK) announced its **2025 performance** on Thursday, reporting a year-on-year revenue increase of 68.5% to HKD 3.16 billion, with profit soaring 135.5% to HKD 1.35 billion. World Gold stated that the significant profit increase was mainly due to the sharp rise in gold prices, as the company sold gold bars and gold concentrates with high profit margins, resulting in higher profits. Last year's gross profit margin reached 74.3%, an increase of 21.1 percentage points year-on-year. The company outlook suggests that the restructuring of the global order and high U.S. debt levels are favorable for precious metal prices, believing that under the current circumstances, the rise in precious and industrial metals will continue. On Thursday, World Gold's stock fell 4.7% to HKD 13.8, with the stock price rising 315% over the past year. _Liu Zhiheng_ ### Related Stocks - [Stt Strt®SPDR®S&P®Mtls &MngETF (XME.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XME.US.md) - [ZHONGJIN GOLD (600489.CN)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600489.CN.md) - [China Gold (600916.CN)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600916.CN.md) - [VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDX.US.md) - [EFUND GOLD MI ETF (02824.HK)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/02824.HK.md) - [Roundhill Gold Miners Weeklypay ETF (GDXW.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXW.US.md) - [SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GLD.US.md) - [iShares Gold Trust (IAU.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IAU.US.md) - [Newmont Corporation (NEM.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NEM.US.md) - [Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SGDM.US.md) - [ChinaAMC Gold ETF (518850.CN)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/518850.CN.md) - [ChinaAMC CSI SH-SZ-HK Gold Industry Equity ETF (159562.CN)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/159562.CN.md) - [Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (SGDJ.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SGDJ.US.md) - [EFUND GOLD MI-U (09824.HK)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09824.HK.md) - [Gold.com (GOLD.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOLD.US.md) - [YieldMax Gold Miners Opt Inc Strgy ETF (GDXY.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXY.US.md) - [CHINAGOLDINTL (02099.HK)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/02099.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [Gold Hunter shifts from quiet buildup to fully funded drilling push at Newfoundland gold district](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281261616.md) - [Is the Era of Global Central Bank Gold Buying Really Coming to an End?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281625039.md) - [Gold Royalty Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:GROY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281611124.md) - [05:10 ETBest Gold Investment for Beginners (2026): Priority Gold Named Leading Platform for Gold IRAs and First-Time Buyers by Better Business Advice](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281622297.md) - [Lexington Gold Secures Shareholder Backing at 2026 AGM](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281053589.md)