Carote FY26 H1 net profit rises 31.5% to RMB 135.2 million; revenue increases 32.8% to RMB 1.11 billion

• Carote posted profit of RMB 135.2 million, up 31.5% year-on-year, as revenue rose 32.8% to RMB 1.11 billion.
• Gross profit climbed 46.8% to RMB 413.3 million, lifting gross margin to 37.2% from 33.6%.
• Branded-business revenue increased 37.9% to RMB 1.07 billion, while ODM revenue fell 34.1% to RMB 39.1 million.
• U.S. branded revenue rose 54.3% to RMB 816.7 million, while Japan slipped 1.4% to RMB 57.5 million.
• Management flagged RMB appreciation and said it plans to resume Western Europe operations, with China-U.S. tariff arrangements due to expire in November 2026.

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