EPI (Holdings) expects up to HK$16 million HY2026 loss, swings from HK$11 million profit

• EPI (Holdings) flagged a loss attributable to owners of up to HK$16 million for HY2026, versus about HK$11 million profit.
• Guidance reflects a one-off, non-cash share-based payment expense of about HK$9 million tied to share options granted May 5, 2026.
• Forecast also factors an unrealized exchange loss of about HK$9 million, versus an unrealized exchange gain of about HK$8 million a year earlier.
• FX swing driven by retranslation of foreign-currency balances as the Canadian dollar and New Zealand dollar weakened against the Hong Kong dollar.
• Interim results scheduled for Aug. 28, 2026.

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