Five-year ReviewFinancial ReportsDividend Policy

Five-year Review

Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income

Year ended 31 December
  irmFinance.until2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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Revenue 25,757,351 22,903,847 31,377,857 39,902,461 35,495,300
Cost of sales (23,410,105) (20,450,483) (21,500,171) (27,383,411) (22,679,514)
Gross profit 2,347,246 2,453,364 9,877,686 12,519,050 12,815,786
Fair value (losses)/gains on investment
properties – net
(3,326,616) (1,709,427) (87,760) 1,710,955 2,095,764
Selling and marketing costs (667,954) (712,365) (1,113,572) (1,392,470) (1,096,220)
Administrative expenses (1,169,936) (1,400,281) (1,569,949) (1,911,870) (1,545,590)
Net impairment losses on financial assets (258,264) (183,619) (182,226) (241,415) (150,002)
Other income and (losses)/
gains – net
423,597 (293,495) (960,537) 1,390,342 184,226
Operating (loss)/profit (2,651,927) (1,845,823) 5,963,642 12,074,592 12,303,964
Finance (costs)/income – net (1,994,601) (1,351,074) (2,408,614) (434,718) 312,433
Share of profit of investments accounted for
using the equity method
(13,400) 1,236,537 616,087 507,903 666,990
(Loss)/profit before income tax (4,659,928) (1,960,360) 4,171,115 12,147,777 13,283,387
Income tax expense (838,524) (616,920) (2,557,548) (4,811,652) (4,468,037)
(Loss)/profit for the year (5,498,452) (2,577,280) 1,613,567 7,336,125 8,815,350
Other comprehensive income/(expense)
Items that may be reclassified to profit or loss:
  Currency translation differences 5,024 5,614 21,542 (5,556) (16,027)
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss:
  Revaluation gains on property and equipment transferred to investment properties,net of tax - - - - 92,203
  Changes in the fair value of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income, net of tax (1,769) (352) (184,547) (134,231) 42,688
Total other comprehensive income/(expense)
for the year, net of tax
3,255 5,262 (163,005) (139,787) 118,864
Total comprehensive (expense)/income for the year (5,495,197) (2,572,018) 1,450,562 7,196,338 8,934,214
(Loss)/profit attributable to:
Owners of the Company (5,765,033) (2,653,089) 407,749 5,992,099 6,093,216
Holders of Perpetual Capital Instruments 59,161 38,000 38,000 50,979
Non-controlling interests 266,581 16,648 1,167,818 1,306,026 2,671,155
(5,498,452) (2,577,280) 1,613,567 7,336,125 8,815,350
Total comprehensive (expense)/income
attributable to:
Owners of the Company (5,761,778) (2,647,827) 244,744 5,852,312 6,212,080
Holders of Perpetual Capital Instruments 59,161 38,000 38,000 50,979
Non-controlling interests 266,581 16,648 1,167,818 1,306,026 2,671,155
(5,495,197) (2,572,018) 1,450,562 7,196,338 8,934,214
(Loss)/earnings per share for (loss)/profit
attributable to owners of the Company for the
year (expressed in RMB cents per share)
– Basic (139.2) (64.1) 9.9 144.7 147.1
– Diluted (139.2) (64.1) 9.9 144.7 147.1
31 December
  irmFinance.until2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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Proposal final dividends 338,519 1,150,516

Dividend Policy

The Board resolved not to declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2024.