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SEM Holdings warns of HK$19.8 million loss for 2025 on margin squeeze and higher costs

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  • SEM Holdings expects to post a net loss of about HK$19.8 million for 2025, reversing a HK$3.8 million profit in 2024.
  • The swing to loss is mainly driven by lower gross margins and rising administrative expenses, prompting a profit warning to investors.
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SEM Holdings warns of HK$19.8 million loss for 2025 on margin squeeze and higher costs

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The latest announcement is out from SEM Holdings Limited ( (HK:9929) ).

SEM Holdings Limited, a Cayman-incorporated company listed in Hong Kong under stock code 9929, operates through a group structure but does not detail its specific industry or product lines in this announcement. The board currently comprises one executive director, one non-executive chairman and three independent non-executive directors, reflecting a conventional governance structure for a mid-sized listed firm.

The company has issued a profit warning indicating it expects to swing from a net profit of about HK$3.8 million in 2024 to a net loss of roughly HK$19.8 million for the financial year ended 31 December 2025. Management attributes the anticipated loss mainly to lower gross profit margins and higher administrative expenses, and stresses that the figures are based on unaudited management accounts that may be adjusted before the final annual results, prompting a cautionary stance for shareholders and potential investors ahead of the March 2026 results release.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:9929) stock is a Hold with a HK$0.61 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SEM Holdings Limited stock, see the HK:9929 Stock Forecast page.

More about SEM Holdings Limited

SEM Holdings Limited is a Hong Kong-listed company incorporated in the Cayman Islands and traded on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong under stock code 9929. The group operates through various subsidiaries, although the announcement does not specify its industry, core products or services, nor its principal market focus in this disclosure.

Average Trading Volume: 7,508,165

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: HK$1.46B

See more data about 9929 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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