Playmates Toys Limited Provided earnings guidance for the six months ended 30 June 2022. The group's preliminary unaudited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2022, the Group's revenue and operating profit are expected to be HKD 267 million and HKD 18.7 million respectively, as compared to revenue and operating profit of approximately HKD 214 million and HKD 15.5 million respectively, for the corresponding period in 2021. However, the Group is expected to report a net loss of HKD 1.4 million for the six months ended 30 June 2022, as compared to a net profit of HKD 14.5 million during the prior year period.

Net loss for the current year period was mainly attributable to a net unrealized loss of HKD 26 million of the Group's investment in listed equity securities for the six months ended 30 June 2022 as compared to a net unrealized loss of HKD 0.2 million recorded for the corresponding period in 2021. The values of the Group's treasury investment were negatively affected by global financial market volatilities during the period.