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ZO Future Group (SEHK:2309) Stock Faces Valuation Pressure As Losses Persist

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

The market has already marked ZO Future Group down, with the stock trailing roughly 17% over the past week and about 21% over three months. That pessimism met a harsh reality in the latest filing. The headline is not revenue; it is the deepening loss profile. Management reported a full year loss of HK$117.6 million from ongoing operations and a basic loss per share of HK$0.13. For a company still valued at a P/S of 9.6x, that combination of a rich sales multiple and persistent red ink is what investors are now re-pricing.

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FY 2026 Earnings Summary

  • Revenue (FY 2026 vs. FY 2025 PCP): HK$163.425 million vs. HK$451.190 million (top line declined 63.8%)
  • Net Loss from Continuing Operations (FY 2026 vs. FY 2025 PCP): HK$119.171 million loss vs. HK$511.980 million loss (loss from core business narrowed 76.7%)
  • Basic EPS (FY 2026 vs. FY 2025 PCP): HK$0.127441 loss per share vs. HK$0.380378 loss per share (per share loss reduced 66.5%)
  • Net Income Excluding Extra Items (FY 2026 vs. FY 2025 PCP): HK$117.601 million loss vs. HK$313.961 million loss (underlying loss contracted 62.5%)

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SEHK:2309 Trailing 12-Month Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Sep 2026
SEHK:2309 Trailing 12-Month Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Sep 2026

ZO Future Group: Testing The Optimistic Story

For anyone leaning positive on ZO Future Group, the clearest support comes from the loss line, not the top line. Net loss from continuing operations narrowed to HK$119.171 million and basic loss per share also reduced, which points to improving cost control or a cleaner business mix. Underlying loss excluding extra items moved in the same direction. That kind of consistency suggests the restructuring story has some traction, even though revenue sits at HK$163.425 million and the share price has declined over 7 days, 30 days and 90 days.

ZO Future Group: Where The Risks Still Bite

The flip side is hard to ignore. Revenue of HK$163.425 million is below the prior comparative period and the business still reports a triple digit million loss. That keeps questions alive about scale and profit potential across football, property and new energy automobiles. The stock falling over the past week, month and quarter suggests investors remain cautious about how quickly this portfolio can deliver sustainable earnings. Losses are shrinking, but the company is not yet generating profits, so the turnaround story still needs further proof in future filings.

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