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Longfor’s 2025 Profit Slumps as Core Business Turns Loss-Making Despite Lower Debt

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  • Longfor grew recurring property operations to 27.5% of revenue, signaling a shift toward stable fee income.
  • Despite reduced debt and low financing costs, Longfor posted a core loss and skipped a final dividend for 2025.
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Longfor’s 2025 Profit Slumps as Core Business Turns Loss-Making Despite Lower Debt

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The latest announcement is out from Longfor Group Holdings ( (HK:0960) ).

Longfor Group Holdings reported 2025 consolidated revenue of RMB97.31 billion, with property development contributing RMB70.54 billion and property operation and services generating RMB26.77 billion, or 27.5% of total revenue. The company’s mix underscores a strategic tilt toward more stable, recurring-fee businesses within its real estate portfolio.

Profit attributable to shareholders fell sharply to RMB1.02 billion, and after excluding fair value changes and derivatives, the group recorded a core net loss of RMB1.70 billion, even as property operation and services delivered core net profit of RMB7.92 billion. Longfor reduced total borrowings by RMB23.51 billion to RMB152.81 billion, maintained a moderate net debt-to-equity ratio of 52.2% and a relatively low average finance cost of 3.51%, but the board opted against a final dividend for 2025, signaling a conservative stance on cash amid weaker profitability.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:0960) stock is a Hold with a HK$10.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Longfor Group Holdings stock, see the HK:0960 Stock Forecast page.

More about Longfor Group Holdings

Longfor Group Holdings is a Chinese property developer and operator, engaged in property development, property operation and property services. The group focuses on residential and commercial real estate projects in mainland China, with growing emphasis on recurring-income businesses such as property operations and services alongside traditional development activities.

Average Trading Volume: 18,141,023

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: HK$56.85B

Learn more about 0960 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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