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BExcellent Group Holdings Limited

精 英 匯 集 團 控 股 有 限 公 司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 1775)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANNUAL RESULTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2021

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Summary of the results of the Group for the financial year ended 31 July 2021 compared to that of the year ended 31 July 2020 is as follows:

  • The Group's revenue decreased by approximately 38.2% from approximately HK$287.0 million to approximately HK$177.4 million.
  • Total number of session enrollments of private supplementary secondary school education services decreased by approximately 44.4% from approximately 405,000 to approximately 225,000.
  • The average number of sessions enrolled per student of private supplementary secondary school education services decreased by approximately 15.5% from approximately 11.6 to approximately 9.8.
  • Loss attributable to owners of the Company increased by approximately 40.2% from approximately HK$19.2 million to approximately HK$27.0 million.
  • The Board does not recommend the payment of a final dividend for the year ended 31 July 2021.

ANNUAL RESULTS

The board (the "Board") of directors (the "Directors") of BExcellent Group Holdings Limited (the "Company") is pleased to announce the audited consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively the "Group") for the year ended 31 July 2021, which have been reviewed by the Company's Audit Committee. Unless specified otherwise, (i) capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meanings as used in the immediately preceding annual report of the Company; and (ii) where appropriate, numerical figures or percentages presented herein shall be approximate figures and percentages (as the case may be).

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

For the year ended 31 July 2021

2021

2020

Note

HK$'000

HK$'000

Revenue

3

177,398

287,036

Other income

4

19,579

13,753

Other losses - net

4

(325)

(4,521)

Staff costs

5

(81,008)

(97,939)

Tutor service fees

(48,404)

(79,575)

Short-term lease, variable lease and low-value lease payments

(6,709)

(11,052)

Advertising and promotion expenses

(4,965)

(8,244)

Printing and other operating expenses

(44,520)

(69,943)

Depreciation and amortisation expenses

(37,261)

(47,489)

Net impairment losses on financial assets

(1,073)

(1,400)

Operating loss

(27,288)

(19,374)

Finance costs

6

(1,376)

(2,599)

Share of losses of an associate

(126)

(196)

Loss before taxation

7

(28,790)

(22,169)

Taxation

8

1,235

2,378

Loss for the year

(27,555)

(19,791)

Other comprehensive loss

Item that will not be reclassified to profit or loss

Change in the fair value of equity investment at fair value

(215)

-

through other comprehensive income

Other comprehensive loss for the year

(215)

-

Total comprehensive loss for the year

(27,770)

(19,791)

Loss attributable to

(26,963)

- Owners of the Company

(19,230)

- Non-controlling interests

(592)

(561)

(27,555)

(19,791)

Total comprehensive loss for the year attributable to

(27,178)

- Owners of the Company

(19,230)

- Non-controlling interests

(592)

(561)

(27,770)

(19,791)

Loss per share for loss attributable to the owners

of the Company (expressed in HK cent per share):

(5.39)

Basic loss per share

9(a)

(3.85)

Diluted loss per share

9(b)

(5.39)

(3.85)

The above consolidated statement of comprehensive income should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

As at 31 July 2021

2021

2020

Note

HK$'000

HK$'000

Assets

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

16,759

19,231

Right-of-use assets

11

29,444

42,998

Investment property

12

19,400

19,300

Intangible assets

4,659

4,403

Interest in an associate

-

704

Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

285

-

Deferred income tax assets

6,668

5,433

Deposits and prepayments

14

2,463

12,573

79,678

104,642

Current assets

Accounts receivables

13

3,398

1,604

Deposits, prepayments and other receivables

14

18,033

20,450

Income tax recoverable

1,064

1,079

Cash and cash equivalents

81,148

121,303

103,643

144,436

Total assets

183,321

249,078

Equity

Share capital

16

120,956

120,956

Other reserves

16,676

15,520

(Accumulated losses)/retained earnings

(10,737)

21,226

Equity attributable to owners of the Company

126,895

157,702

Non-controlling interests

(901)

(1,853)

Total equity

125,994

155,849

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2021

2020

Note

HK$'000

HK$'000

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Other payables

15

16,371

20,838

Contract liabilities

15,352

14,676

Current income tax payable

345

811

Borrowings

7,585

8,085

Lease liabilities

11

11,264

31,620

50,917

76,030

Non-current liabilities

Other non-current liabilities

15

579

2,406

Deferred income tax liabilities

10

13

Lease liabilities

11

5,821

14,780

6,410

17,199

Total liabilities

57,327

93,229

Total equity and liabilities

183,321

249,078

The above consolidated statement of financial position should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

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Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements

  1. GENERAL INFORMATION
    BExcellent Group Holdings Limited (the "Company") was incorporated in the Cayman Islands as an exempted company with limited liability under the Companies Law, Cap 22 (Law 3 of 1961, as consolidated and revised) of the Cayman Islands and listed (the "Listing") on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange") on 13 July 2018. The address of the Company's registered office is Cricket Square, Hutchins Drive, P.O. Box 2681, Grand Cayman KY1- 1111, Cayman Islands.
    The Company is an investment holding company. The Company and its subsidiaries (together "the Group") are principally engaged in the provision of private supplementary secondary school education services, the operation of private secondary day schools and offer ancillary education services and products in Hong Kong. The ultimate holding company is Beacon Enterprise Limited, a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands with limited liability.
    These consolidated financial statements are presented in thousands of Hong Kong dollars ("HK$'000"), unless otherwise stated.
  2. SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
    This note provides a list of the significant accounting policies adopted in the preparation of these consolidated financial statements. These policies have been consistently applied to all the years presented, unless otherwise stated.
    2.1 Basis of preparation
    These consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards ("HKFRSs") issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants ("HKICPA"), and disclosure requirements of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622). These consolidated financial statements also include applicable disclosure required by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange.
    The impact of the adoption of the following amendments to existing standard is disclosed in note 2.2.
    • Amendments to HKFRS 16 "Leases", "COVID-19 - Related Rent Concession", which is mandatory for the first time for the financial year beginning 1 August 2020
    • Amendments to HKFRS 16 "Leases", "COVID-19 - Related Rent Concession beyond 30 June 2021", which is mandatory for the first time for the financial year beginning 1 August 2021, where early adoption is permitted

The following new amendments and amended framework are mandatory for the first time for the financial year beginning 1 August 2020, but have no material effect on the Group's reported results and financial position for the current and prior accounting periods.

  • Amendments to HKAS 1 (Revised) "Presentation of Financial Statements"

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