Jiumaojiu International Holdings Limited (Jiumaojiu) released unaudited key operating data for the first quarter of 2026, showing continued recovery led by flagship brand Tai Er and ongoing store-model upgrades.

Total restaurant network • The Group operated 620 outlets as of 31 March 2026. • Tai Er accounted for 482 units (459 self-operated, 23 franchised), followed by Song Hot Pot with 59 and Jiu Mao Jiu with 62.

Store-level efficiency • Tai Er’s self-operated stores posted a table-turnover rate of 3.5 times per day in Mainland China and 3.6 in other regions. • Song Hot Pot and Jiu Mao Jiu recorded turnover rates of 2.1 and 2.32 respectively.

Average ticket size (RMB) • Tai Er: RMB 74 overall, comprising RMB 67 in Mainland China and RMB 145 overseas. • Song Hot Pot: RMB 108. • Jiu Mao Jiu: RMB 58.

Same-store sales performance (YoY) • Tai Er: +6.9% overall, driven by +10.9% in Mainland China; overseas stores fell 13.5%. • Song Hot Pot: –19.9%. • Jiu Mao Jiu: –11.3%.

Progress of the “Fresh” model • 273 Tai Er stores had converted to the “Fresh” format across 81 core Mainland cities by quarter-end. • Both “Fresh” and traditional Tai Er outlets generated positive same-store growth, underpinning management’s plan to complete the nationwide conversion during 2026.

Management outlook (as disclosed) • With store-structure optimisation largely complete, Tai Er is expected to enter a steadier expansion phase. • New-model Jiu Mao Jiu Shanxi Restaurant outlets have received favourable feedback, and further refinement is underway.

All figures are unaudited and derived solely from the company’s voluntary announcement dated 10 April 2026. Shareholders and potential investors are advised to exercise caution.