Lee & Man Paper (02314) announced its annual results for the period ending December 31, 2025. The group recorded revenue of HK$26.642 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 2.49%. Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders amounted to HK$1.941 billion, marking a significant growth of 47.87% compared to the previous year. Basic earnings per share stood at 45.2 HK cents. The board proposed a final dividend distribution of 9.3 HK cents per share.
In response to a complex and evolving industry landscape, the group adopted proactive strategies to address challenges and seize opportunities. Leveraging the advantages of vertical integration in pulp and paper production, the company effectively mitigated cost pressures arising from substantial fluctuations in raw material prices by flexibly adjusting internal pulp capacity and external procurement.
Additionally, the group continued to optimize the production capacity layout and energy structure of its domestic manufacturing bases, further reducing overall production costs. Throughout the year, Lee & Man Paper actively advanced multiple technological upgrades and efficiency enhancement initiatives across its production lines, which improved overall operational efficiency and laid a solid foundation for maximizing capacity utilization and productivity gains.