China Chunlai (01969) experienced a significant surge this morning, rising over 70% on heavy volume, reaching a high of HK$5.59. At the time of writing, the stock was up 69.87%, trading at HK$5.30, with a turnover of HK$739 million.
The company's recently released results for the 2025 fiscal year showed revenue of 1.791 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.8%. Net profit reached 836 million yuan, marking a 7.4% growth from the previous year. Notably, China Chunlai achieved a net profit margin of 46.7% during the period, a metric that ranks among the top in the entire private higher education industry.
Huaxi Securities pointed out that the company possesses significant growth potential, with a steady increase in its student population, and anticipates new contributions from the upcoming consolidation of Tianping College. Furthermore, the company's institutions are primarily located in Henan, Hubei, and Jiangsu provinces, where there remains considerable room for future tuition fee increases. The company is also continuously seeking overseas collaborations, which are expected to create strong synergistic effects between its domestic and international schools.