"Performance" CHAOJU EYE CARE's annual net profit is RMB 183 million, down 6%, with a final dividend of HKD 0.2423

CHAOJU EYE CARE (02219.HK) announced its full-year results for the year ended last December, with a revenue of RMB 1.36 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 3.2%. The net profit was RMB 183 million, a year-on-year decrease of 6%; earnings per share were RMB 0.26. A final dividend of HKD 0.2423 was declared, compared to HKD 0.1193 in the same period last year.

According to non-International Financial Reporting Standards, the group's adjusted net profit last year decreased by 7.3% to nearly RMB 188 million. As of the end of last year, the number of ophthalmology hospitals and optometry centers operated by the group was 31 and 32, respectively, with the number of optometry centers increasing by 3 year-on-year