According to Zhitong Finance App, La Cala (300773.SZ) released its 2023 annual report. During the reporting period, the company achieved operating income of 5.934 billion yuan, an increase of 10.6% over the previous year; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies of 458 million yuan, a loss of 1,437 million yuan in the same period last year; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies after deducting non-recurring profit and loss of 569 million yuan; basic income per share of 0.59 yuan. The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 5 yuan (tax included) to all shareholders for every 10 shares.
During the reporting period, the company achieved operating income of 5.934 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.6%, achieving net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company of 458 million yuan, net profit to mother after deducting non-recurring profit and loss of 569 million yuan, and net profit to mother increased by 690 million yuan year-on-year after deducting non-recurring profit and loss. Mainly due to: The company's brand value is remarkable, and the market share of receiving orders has increased. In 2023, the company achieved a bank card receipt transaction amount of 3.31 trillion yuan, further increasing its market share. The results of the construction of the payment system have been shown, and the growth rate of code scanning transactions has accelerated. In 2023, the company achieved a code scanning transaction amount of 1.2 trillion yuan, an increase of 31% over the previous year. The transaction amount accounted for 27% of the company's payment transaction amount, and the transaction scale and growth rate remained industry-leading. The profitability of the main business has increased, and gross margin has further increased. The increase in the company's share of code scanning transactions, the improvement of the payment transaction structure, and the effective conversion of the merchant value of “payment+technology” services led to an increase in the overall revenue capacity of payments. In 2023, the gross profit margin of the company's digital payment business was 26.3%, an increase of 6 percentage points over the previous year; the overall gross profit margin was 28.4%, an increase of 5 percentage points over the previous year.