Yip's Chemical (00408) announced its interim results for 2025, reporting revenue of HK$1.43 billion, down 8% compared to the same period last year. Net profit attributable to shareholders increased 94% year-on-year to HK$66.112 million. Earnings per share stood at 11.8 HK cents, with an interim dividend of 4 HK cents per share. The group's overall gross profit margin rose to 24.8%, an increase of 1.7 percentage points compared to the same period last year. Despite industry competition creating downward pressure on prices, the group improved gross profit margins for both its coatings and ink businesses through product portfolio optimization and effective raw material cost control.