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News/Hong Kong developer Hysan’s first-half earnings rise 7.4% as…
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Hong Kong developer Hysan’s first-half earnings rise 7.4% as project milestones near

Hysan Development, a major commercial landlord in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay, reported a 7.4% increase in underlying profit to HK$1.11 billion for the first half of 2026. This profit growth was primarily attributed to gains from the sale of residential units at its Bamboo Grove project.

Daisy WuSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-13 · 04:43 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Hong Kong developer Hysan’s first-half earnings rise 7.4% as project milestones near
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Hysan Development, a major commercial landlord in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay, reported a 7.4% increase in underlying profit to HK$1.11 billion for the first half of 2026. This profit growth was primarily attributed to gains from the sale of residential units at its Bamboo Grove project. The company's revenue for the six months ending June 30 remained largely stable, showing a slight decrease of 0.1% to HK$1.73 billion. Hysan's chairwoman highlighted the progress made during the period, emphasizing the strength of their community business model. These financial results were disclosed in the company's filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange.

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Chairwoman Irene Lee Yun-lien stated that progress underscores the relevance of their community business model.

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Revenue for the first half of 2026 was largely flat at HK$1.73 billion, a 0.1% year-on-year drop.

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The profit increase was driven by a gain from the sale of residential units at its Bamboo Grove project.

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Hysan Development's first-half underlying profit rose 7.4% to HK$1.11 billion.

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Hysan Development, the largest commercial landlord in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay shopping district, posted an underlying profit of HK$1.11 billion (US$140.19 million) for the first half of 2026, an increase of 7.4 per cent from a year earlier, driven by a realised gain from the sale of residential units at its Bamboo Grove project.Revenue for the six months ended June 30 was largely flat at HK$1.73 billion, a year-on-year drop of 0.1 per cent, according to the company’s filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Thursday.“The progress achieved during the first half of the year underscores the enduring relevance of our community business model,” chairwoman Irene Lee Yun-lien said in the earnings statement.
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