FAIRWOOD HOLD (00052) Issues Positive Profit Alert, Expects Interim Profit Attributable to Shareholders of Approximately HK$32 Million to HK$34 Million, Up About 140% to 160% Year-on-Year

FAIRWOOD HOLD (00052) announced that the Group expects to record profit attributable to shareholders of approximately HK$32 million to HK$34 million for the six months ended September 30, 2026 (the Review Period), representing an increase of approximately 140% to 160% as compared with the profit attributable to shareholders of HK$13.215 million for the six months ended September 30, 2025. The expected increase in profit attributable to shareholders for the Review Period is mainly attributable to the following: (1) The Group successfully expanded its customer base and drove revenue growth through promotional campaigns formulated with innovative products and data analytics; at the same time, it utilized AI-driven data analytics to enhance the success rate of new store openings; and (2) The Group firmly implemented a sustainable operating model to unlock profit growth potential and maximize profitability by streamlining its cost structure, optimizing store operating processes and enhancing labor productivity.