Significant Revenue Growth in Skincare Brands
Net revenues from skincare brands rose by 47.7% year-over-year, driven by a 58% increase from clinical and premium skincare brands such as Galénic, DR. WU, and Eve Lom.
Improved Profitability
The overall gross margin increased to 79.1% from 77.7% in the prior year. The net loss margin was reduced by 15.5 percentage points to 0.7% from 15.1% in the prior year.
Non-GAAP Net Income Turnaround
Achieved a non-GAAP net income of RMB7.1 million, a significant turnaround from a non-GAAP net loss of RMB83.8 million in the prior year period.
Strategic Cost Management
General and administrative expenses decreased to 7.8% of total net revenues, down by 10.3 percentage points from the previous year.
Launch of New Skincare Products
Introduction of new products such as the upgraded Michaelmasque series and the Targeted Acne Cleaning Serum, contributing to strong brand performance.
Corporate Milestones
The global R&D center in Shanghai was accredited by the China National Accreditation Service, reinforcing strategic focus on R&D.
Share Repurchase Program
Board of Directors approved a new share repurchase program for up to $30 million worth of ordinary shares over the next 24 months.