Emperor Watch & Jewellery (00887) announces interim results. Net profit of HK$318 million increased 63.9% year over year

According to the Zhitong Finance App, Emperor Watch & Jewellery (00887) announced its 2026 interim results, with total revenue of about HK$2,934 million, up 5% year on year; gross profit of about HK$969 million, up 15.4% year on year; net profit of HK$318 million, up 63.9% year on year; basic profit per share of HK4.28 cents, with an interim dividend of 0.9 HK cents per share.

During this period, the group opened 8 jewelry stores in mainland China, mainly in first-tier or new-tier cities. As of June 30, 2026, the Group had 16 jewelry stores in mainland China, 9 of which were franchisees.

In terms of online layout: The Group continues to strengthen the layout of apps such as Xiaohongshu, Douyin and WeChat Mini Program, and uses online to offline sales models to enhance brand awareness and sales capabilities, thereby effectively reaching out to Chinese customers. The Group is also planning to launch e-commerce live streaming to increase market exposure.