HAIDILAO (06862) saw its shares rise more than 6% during the morning trading session. At the time of writing, the stock was up 6.04%, trading at HK$14.75, with a turnover of HK$205 million. The company recently announced its 2025 financial results, showing steady growth with revenue reaching RMB 43.225 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%. Profitability remained relatively stable, with core operating profit and net profit attributable to shareholders at RMB 5.103 billion and RMB 4.05 billion, respectively, resulting in profit margins of 11.81% and 9.37%. A final dividend of HK$0.384 per share was declared, bringing the full-year dividend to HK$0.722 per share, representing a dividend yield of 5.08%. Analysts noted that with economic recovery and rising consumer demand, the main brand is expected to re-enter a high-quality rapid store expansion cycle. Additionally, the company introduced the "Pomegranate Plan," aimed at encouraging the incubation and development of new restaurant brands. This initiative is expected to create synergies with the multi-store management model, boosting the motivation of high-performing store managers, while also continuously opening up new avenues for the company's secondary growth.