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Plastec Technologies reports results for the first half of the 2024 financial year


Plastec Technologies reports results for the first half of the 2024 financial year

HONG KONG, 16 August 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Plastec Technologies, Ltd. (OTCBB: PLTYF) (the “Company”) today announced its unaudited financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2024.

Financial tables/amounts at the end of this publication are in Hong Kong dollars (HK$), while all other amounts are presented in U.S. dollars ($), based on an exchange rate of $1.0: HK$7.8.

Balance sheet highlights as of June 30, 2024

  • $12.2 million in cash and cash equivalents, compared to $12.3 million at December 31, 2023

  • $11.0 million in working capital, compared to $11.1 million at December 31, 2023.

  • Book value per share was $0.86, compared to $0.86 at December 31, 2023.

Management comments

Mr. Kin Sun Sze-To, Chairman of the Company, said: “While we continue to operate with a lean corporate structure and minimal operational expenditure, our strong balance sheet means we are well positioned to act quickly and capitalize on new opportunities that may arise.”

Forward-looking statements

This press release contains “forward-looking statements.” These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Actual results may differ from expectations, estimates and projections, and you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believe,” “predict,” “potential,” “continue” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.

PLASTEC TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited)

(Hong Kong dollars in thousands, except for number of shares, per share data and unless otherwise stated)

For the 6-month

Period until 30 June

2024

2023

HK$

HK$

revenue

Operating expenses, net

Selling and administrative overheads

(1,937

)

(1,337

)

Total operating expenses, net

(1,937

)

(1,337

)

Loss from operating activities

(1,937

)

(1,337

)

Interest income

2,525

1,825

Earnings before income tax expense

588

488

Income tax expense

(524

)

(435

)

Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Company

64

35

Other comprehensive income

Currency translation differences

Total profit attributable to the Company’s shareholders

64

35

Net earnings per share:

Weighted average number of common shares

12,938,128

12,938,128

Weighted average number of diluted common shares

12,938,128

12,938,128

Basic net earnings per share attributable to the Company’s shareholders

HK$0.005

HK$0.003

Diluted net earnings per share attributable to shareholders of the Company

HK$0.005

HK$0.003

PLASTEC TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

(Hong Kong dollars in thousands, except for number of shares, per share data and unless otherwise stated)

(Unverified)

(Verified)

30 June

31 December

2024

2023

HK$

HK$

ASSETS

Current assets

Cash and cash equivalents

95,072

96,303

Deposits, advance payments and other claims

5,045

4,296

Total current assets

100,117

100,572

Property, plant and equipment, net

315

7

Intangible assets

438

438

Total assets

100,870

101,017

LIABILITIES AND EQUITY

Short-term liabilities

Other liabilities and provisions

438

1,173

Taxable

13,504

12,980

Total current liabilities

13,942

14,153

Total liabilities

13,942

14,153

Commitments and contingent liabilities

Equity capital

Common Stock ($0.001 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 12,938,128 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively)

101

101

Capital reserve

26,049

26,049

Accumulated other comprehensive income

(30

)

(30

)

Retained earnings

60,808

60,744

Total equity

86,928

86,864

Total liabilities and equity

100,870

101,017

PLASTEC TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited)

(Hong Kong dollars in thousands, except for number of shares, per share data and unless otherwise stated)

For the 6-month

Period until 30 June

2024

2023

HK$

HK$

Operational activity

Net income

64

35

Adjustments to reconcile net profit with net cash flow from operating activities:

Depreciation and amortization

36

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

Deposits, advance payments and other claims

(749

)

(543

)

Other liabilities and provisions

(735

)

(153

)

Tax liabilities

524

453

Net cash flow from operating activities

(860

)

(208

)

Net decrease in liquid assets

(860

)

(208

)

Investment activity

Purchase of equipment and machinery

(371

)

Net cash flow used for investments Activities

(371

)

Net decrease in liquid assets

(1,231

)

(208

)

Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period

96,303

95,646

Cash and cash equivalents, end of period

95,072

95,438

SUPPLEMENTARY DISCLOSURE OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION:

Interest received, net

2,525

1,825

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Contacts

Plastec Technologies, Ltd.
HL Ning, Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]

INVESTOR RELATIONSHIPS:
The Equity Group Inc.
Alice Zhang, Associate
(212) 836-9610
[email protected]

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