Carpenter Tan Holdings (HKG:0837) reported a profit attributable to owners of 109 million yuan for the first half of 2025, up from 96.3 million yuan a year earlier, according to a Thursday Hong Kong bourse filing.

Shares of the wooden handicrafts maker were up nearly 10% in late-afternoon Friday trade.

Basic earnings per share came in at 0.438 yuan, compared with 0.387 yuan in the prior-year period.

Revenue rose to 287.9 million yuan from 263.1 million yuan.