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Xtep lifts 2025 profit and cash as pro sports segment accelerates

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  • Xtep grew 2025 revenue and operating profit, led by strong professional sports expansion.
  • Profit, cash reserves and store network expanded, supporting a 50% dividend payout ratio.
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Xtep lifts 2025 profit and cash as pro sports segment accelerates

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Xtep International Holdings ( (HK:1368) ) has provided an announcement.

Xtep International Holdings reported a 4.2% increase in revenue from continuing operations to RMB14.15 billion in 2025, driven by steady growth of its core Xtep brand and a strong 30.8% uplift in its professional sports segment. The company’s operating profit from continuing operations rose to RMB2.02 billion, with professional sports operating profit jumping 46.4% to RMB114.5 million.

Including a loss from discontinued operations, profit attributable to ordinary shareholders climbed 10.8% to RMB1.37 billion, underpinned by a 73.4% surge in net cash to RMB1.71 billion and higher net asset value per share. The board proposed a final dividend bringing the full-year payout ratio to 50.4%, extending an 18-year record of paying out at least half of earnings, while the group continued to expand its retail footprint across Xtep Adult, X Young and Saucony stores in mainland China and overseas.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1368) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Xtep International Holdings stock, see the HK:1368 Stock Forecast page.

More about Xtep International Holdings

Xtep International Holdings is a China-focused sportswear company engaged in designing, manufacturing and retailing athletic footwear, apparel and accessories. Its core Xtep brand targets the mass market in the Chinese mainland, while its professional sports segment, including brands such as Saucony, aims at higher-performance running and specialist consumers domestically and overseas.

Average Trading Volume: 8,242,918

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: HK$13.79B

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