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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$'000 | ||
Liabilities | ||||
Current liabilities | ||||
Other payables | 15 | 16,371 | 20,838 | |
Contract liabilities | 15,352 | 14,676 | ||
Current income tax payable | 345 | 811 | ||
Borrowings | 7,585 | 8,085 | ||
Lease liabilities | 11 | 11,264 | 31,620 | |
50,917 | 76,030 | |||
Non-current liabilities | ||||
Other non-current liabilities | 15 | 579 | 2,406 | |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 10 | 13 | ||
Lease liabilities | 11 | 5,821 | 14,780 | |
6,410 | 17,199 | |||
Total liabilities | 57,327 | 93,229 | ||
Total equity and liabilities | 183,321 | 249,078 | ||
The above consolidated statement of financial position should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.
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Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
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GENERAL INFORMATION
BExcellent Group Holdings Limited (the "Company") was incorporated in the Cayman Islands as an exempted company with limited liability under the Companies Law, Cap 22 (Law 3 of 1961, as consolidated and revised) of the Cayman Islands and listed (the "Listing") on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange") on 13 July 2018. The address of the Company's registered office is Cricket Square, Hutchins Drive, P.O. Box 2681, Grand Cayman KY1- 1111, Cayman Islands.
The Company is an investment holding company. The Company and its subsidiaries (together "the Group") are principally engaged in the provision of private supplementary secondary school education services, the operation of private secondary day schools and offer ancillary education services and products in Hong Kong. The ultimate holding company is Beacon Enterprise Limited, a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands with limited liability.
These consolidated financial statements are presented in thousands of Hong Kong dollars ("HK$'000"), unless otherwise stated. - 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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