-- First Half Revenue of $6.1 million, increase 48% year-over-year --
-- First Half Net Profits of $2.8 million, versus Net Profit of $2.4 million last year --
HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Top Wealth Group Holding Limited $(TWG)$("Top Wealth" or the "Company"), a company specializes in supplying premium-class sturgeon caviar and related products including premium grade wines today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026.
First Half 2026 Financial Results
Total Revenues
Total revenues for the first half 2026 were $6.1 million, representing an increase of 48% from $4.2 million in the same period of 2025. During the period we have continued to expand our wine distribution business as well as laying a solid foundation for our upstream caviar and related business expansion.
Total cost and operating expenses were $3.3 million in the first half of 2026, an increase of 90.58% from $1.8 million in the same period of 2025.
-- Cost of sales was $1.5 million in the first half of 2026, an increase of
92.09% from $0.8 million in the same period of 2025.
-- The increase in the cost of sales was mainly attributable to the
Company's successful expansion of revenue from the wine trading business.
-- Selling expenses were $0.3 million in the first half of 2026, a decrease
of 56.03% from $0.7 million in the same period of 2025.
-- Administrative expenses were approximately $1.5 million in the first half
of 2026, an increase of 521.8% from $0.2 million in the same period of
2025. The significant increase was mainly due to the provision of
depreciation, increase of marketing and legal cost of the Company in
2026.
Profit (and Loss) Before Income Tax
Profit before income tax was $2.8 million for the first half of 2026, compared with the Profit before income tax of $2.4 million in the same period of 2025. The increase in profit before income tax was mainly due to the Company efforts in new business of wine distribution with higher margin lower written off of inventory.
Net Profit
Net Profit was $2.8 million, compared with a net profit of $2.4 million in the same period of 2025, which was mainly due to the factors mentioned above.
Earnings per Share
The Company computes earnings per share ("EPS") in accordance with ASC 260, "Earnings per Share" ("ASC 260"). Each of the Company's B Share has voting rights equal to one hundred A Share of the Company. Except for voting rights, A Shares and B Shares rank pari passu with one another and have the same rights, preferences, privileges, and restrictions.
Cash and Cash Equivalents
For the first half of 2026, the Company reported a net profit of $2.8 million, a negative operating cash flow of $2 million and retained earnings of approximately $8.3 million. The Company's principal sources of liquidity are sales revenues, proceeds from an initial public offering and subsequent offerings. As of June 30, 2026, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of approximately $295,256.
Management is actively managing its outstanding accounts receivable, and carefully planning its operations. The Company may also seek equity financing from outside investors when necessary.
Management believes that the above-mentioned policies and measures will provide sufficient liquidity for the Company to meet its future liquidity and capital requirements for at least the next twelve months.
About Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited is a holding company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, and all of its operations are carried out by its operating subsidiaries, Top Wealth Group (International) Limited and TWG Capital Limited. The Company specializes in supplying premium-class sturgeon caviar and its related products, notably old vintage premium wines. Over the last three years, the Company has been practicing a upward vertical integration by seeking opportunities in upstream acquisition in order to secure stable long term supply of quality caviar products as well as innovating into related business. The Company also succeeded in establishing a sold distribution in the premium old vintage wine markets. The Company's long term development strategy is to actively capitalizing the current horizontal expansion in the premium wine market with the upward vertical expansion into the caviar and related products industry.
Exchange Rate
The Company's principal place of operations is Hong Kong. The financial position and results of its operation are determined using Hong Kong Dollars ("HK$"), the local currency, as the functional currency. The Company's consolidated financial statements are reported using U.S. Dollar ("US$" or "$"). The consolidated statements of income and the consolidated statements of cash flows denominated in foreign currency are translated at the average rate of exchange during the reporting period. Assets and liabilities denominated in currencies other than the reporting currency are translated into the reporting currency at the rates of exchange prevailing at the balance sheet date. The equity denominated in the functional currency is translated at the historical rate of exchange at the time of capital contribution. As the cash flows are translated based on the average translation rate, amounts related to assets and liabilities reported on the consolidated statements of cash flows will not necessarily agree with changes in the corresponding balances on the consolidated balance sheets.
The exchange rates in effect as of June 30, 2026 and June 30, 2025 were US$1 for HK$7.8 and HK$7.8, respectively. The average exchange rates for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 were US$1 for HK$7.8 and HK$7.8, respectively.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "confident" and similar statements. The Company may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in verbal statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about the Company's beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of the press release, and the Company undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.
For more information, please contact:
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Investor Relations
Email: ir@topwealth.cc
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Unaudited interim condensed consolidated balance sheets
(Amounts expressed in US dollars ("$") except for numbers of shares and par value)
June 30, 2026 December 31, 2025
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Assets
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 295,256 $ 2,387,158
Accounts receivable 14,290,830 9,249,046
Inventories 8,906,453 $ 9,945,854
Prepayments 8,374,781 7,528,826
Amount due from a related party 501,729 $ 480,925
Deposits paid 1,407,007 648,661
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Total current assets 33,776,056 30,240,470
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Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment,
net 41,132 72,658
Right-of-use assets -- operating
lease 64,817 85,919
Prepayment of long-term assets 11,789,077 11,789,077
Intangible assets 49,230,496 49,230,496
Deferred tax assets 44,248 44,248
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Total non-current assets 61,169,770 61,222,398
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Total assets $ 94,945,826 $ 91,462,868
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Current liabilities
Accounts payables $ 969,547 $ 472,255
Accrued expenses and other
payables 265,376 320,954
Operating lease liabilities -
current 12,052 50,688
Borrowing 147,651 147,179
Current income tax payable 542,126 644,690
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Total current liabilities 1,936,752 1,635,766
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Non-current liabilities
Operating lease liabilities -
current 35,231 35,231
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Commitments and contingencies - -
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Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Unaudited interim condensed consolidated balance sheets
(Amounts expressed in US dollars ("$") except for numbers of shares and par value)
June 30, 2026 December 31, 2025
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Shareholders' equity
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.009
par value; 2,000,000,000 shares
authorized, 19,579,883 shares
issued and outstanding at
December 31, 2025 and Class B
Ordinary Shares, $0.009 par
value; 200,000,000 shares
authorized, 3,166,667 shares
issued and outstanding at
December 31, 2026. Class A
Ordinary Shares, $0.009 par
value; 2,000,000,000 shares
authorized, 1,300,029 shares
issued and outstanding at
December 31, 2025 and Class B
Ordinary Shares, $0.009 par
value; 200,000,000 shares
authorized, 166,667 shares
issued and outstanding at
December 31, 2025 (Note) 205,870 176,170
Additional paid-in capital 84,481,850 84,136,350
Retained earnings 8,286,122 5,479,352
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Total shareholders' equity 92,973,842 89,791,871
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Total liabilities and equity $ 94,945,825 $ 91,462,868
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(Note: All number of shares were retrospectively applied after allotment on 14,979,854 Class A Ordinary Shares and 3,000,000 Class B Ordinary Shares issued on January 5, 2026 and 3,250,000 Class A Ordinary Shares reserved were issued on January 29, 2025 and exercise of 50,000 Class A Ordinary Shares from the warrants.)
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Unaudited interim condensed consolidated statements of operation and other comprehensive income
(Amounts expressed in US dollars ("$") except for numbers of shares and par value)
For the six months ended
June 30,
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2026 2025
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Sales $ 6,146,776 $4,153,227
Cost of sales (1,536,694) (800,000)
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Gross profit 4,610,082 3,353,227
Other income - -
Selling expenses (313,490) (712,930)
Administrative expense (1,489,822) (239,600)
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Profit before income tax 2,806,770 2,400,698
Income tax credit - -
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Profit and total comprehensive income
for the period $ 2,806,770 $2,400,698
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Earnings (loss) per share:
Ordinary shares, - basic and diluted $ 0.12 $ 3.86
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Weighted average shares outstanding
used in calculating basic and diluted
earnings per share
Ordinary shares, - basic and diluted
(Note) 22,746,550 622,222
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(Note: All number of shares were retrospectively applied after allotment on 14,979,854 Class A Ordinary Shares and 3,000,000 Class B Ordinary Shares issued on January 5, 2026 and 3,250,000 Class A Ordinary Shares reserved were issued on January 29, 2025 and exercise of 50,000 Class A Ordinary Shares from the warrants.)
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Unaudited interim condensed consolidated statements of changes in equity
(Amounts expressed in US dollars ("$") except for numbers of shares and par value)
Common Additional
stock paid-in Retained
outstanding Amount capital earnings Total
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(Note)
Balance as of
January 1,
2025 622,222 $ 5,600 $16,325,412 $2,289,406 $18,620,418
Profit and total
comprehensive
income for the
period -- -- -- 2,400,698 2,400,698
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Balance as of
June 30, 2025 622,222 $ 5,600 $16,325,412 $4,690,104 $21,021,116
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Balance as of
January 1,
2026 19,446,550 $176,170 $84,136,350 $5,479,352 $89,791,871
Issuance of
common stock 3,300,000 29,700 345,500 - 375,200
Profit and total
comprehensive
income for the
period -- -- -- 2,806,770 2,806,770
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Balance as of
June 30, 2025 22,746,550 $205,870 $84,481,850 $8,286,122 $92,973,842
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(Note: All number of shares were retrospectively applied after allotment on 14,979,854 Class A Ordinary Shares and 3,000,000 Class B Ordinary Shares issued on January 5, 2026 and 3,250,000 Class A Ordinary Shares reserved were issued on January 29, 2025 and exercise of 50,000 Class A Ordinary Shares from the warrants.)
Top Wealth Group Holding Limited
Unaudited interim condensed consolidated statements of cash flows
For the six months ended
June 30,
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2026 2025
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Cash flows from operating activities
Net profit $ 2,806,770 $ 2,400,698
Adjustments for:
Depreciation of property, plant and
equipment 31,526 -
Changes in operating assets and
liabilities:
Accounts receivable (5,041,784) (3,838,610)
Inventories 1,039,401 -
Prepayments (845,955) 1,429,374
Deposit Paid (758,346) -
Right-of-use assets -- operating
lease 21,102 -
Accounts payable 497,292 -
Accrued expenses and other payables (55,578) (142,634)
Amounts due with related parties (20,803) 173,695
Operating lease liabilities - current (38,636) -
Current income tax payable (102,564) (51,282)
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Net cash used in operating activities (2,467,575) (28,759)
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Cash flows from financing activities
Repayment of borrowings 472 -
Proceeds from issuance of shares 375,201 -
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Net cash provided by financing
activities 375,673 -
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Net decrease in cash and cash
equivalents (2,091,902) (28,759)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning
of period 2,387,158 42,380
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Cash and cash equivalents at end of
period $ 295,256 $ 13,621
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