Riverine China FY2025 Loss Narrows 68% as Revenue Tops RMB1.08 Billion

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Riverine China Holdings Limited reported full-year revenue of RMB1.08 billion for the 12 months ended 31 December 2025, up 11.41% from RMB966.82 million in 2024, driven mainly by stronger contributions from property management and urban sanitary services.

Revenue mix and growth • Property management services delivered RMB745.89 million, accounting for 69.23% of total revenue and rising 7.98% year on year. • Urban sanitary services generated RMB278.12 million, or 25.82% of revenue, up 19.65%. • Sublease income from investment properties edged up 3.69% to RMB11.23 million. • Catering and other services contributed RMB42.10 million combined, a 38.24% increase.

Profitability • Gross profit increased 14.80% to RMB132.34 million; gross margin improved to 12.29% from 11.93% the previous year. • Operating loss before tax narrowed to RMB18.83 million from RMB44.51 million, reflecting lower administrative expenses (down 22.96% to RMB82.80 million) and a RMB10.99 million gain from rent concessions. • Net loss attributable to shareholders contracted 50.40% to RMB24.96 million, while total net loss fell 67.77% to RMB16.17 million. Net loss margin improved to 1.50% from 5.19%.

Key expense and valuation items • Cost of services provided rose 10.95% to RMB945.00 million, broadly tracking revenue growth. • Fair-value loss on investment properties widened to RMB41.57 million (2024: RMB12.43 million) amid soft commercial property market conditions. • Interest expenses increased 6.55% to RMB17.17 million, reflecting higher average borrowings.

Balance-sheet highlights (31 Dec 2025) • Cash and cash equivalents: RMB175.91 million (2024: RMB153.58 million). • Total bank and other borrowings: RMB309.86 million, up from RMB257.38 million. • Net assets: RMB200.51 million (2024: RMB220.82 million). • Gearing ratio (total debt / average total equity): 147.1% (2024: 102.8%). • Trade receivables increased 16.19% to RMB294.27 million; receivable days remained stable at 93 days.

Segments and geography • Commercial and office properties contributed 50.83% of property management revenue, followed by public properties (27.66%) and residential projects (9.42%). • Urban sanitary revenue was concentrated in Fujian (56.88%), Sichuan (20.21%) and Xinjiang (18.81%). • All operations and assets are located in mainland China; no single customer accounted for 10% or more of total revenue.

Cash flow and capital expenditure • Net cash generated from operating activities totalled RMB21.29 million. • Capital expenditure reached RMB17.02 million, largely for property, plant and equipment.

Dividends • The Board does not recommend a final dividend for FY2025.

Management outlook Management plans to continue focusing on high-end non-residential property management, expand urban sanitary services in coastal and Yangtze River regions, and pursue selective acquisitions that offer synergies with existing urban public-service operations. Investment in the proprietary “Dynamic Building Matrix” smart-building platform will continue, targeting both domestic and overseas markets.

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