HKET Half-Year Advertising Income Falls 16% to HKD 159.2 Million

Reuters

Dec 04, 2025

HKET Half-Year Advertising Income Falls 16% to HKD 159.2 Million

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Ltd. reported revenue of HKD 364.4 million for the half year ended 30 September 2025. Gross profit for the period was HKD 156.2 million. Loss attributable to owners narrowed to HKD 23.6 million, an improvement of HKD 10.1 million. Content costs, which primarily include market data license fees, decreased by HKD 2.7 million or 5 percent. The media segment recorded a reduction in operating losses by HKD 9.1 million, while the financial news agency, information and solutions segment achieved a net profit increase of HKD 2.0 million for the half year. The Group continues to focus on cost control and investment in digital initiatives.

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