Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – MTR Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as "MTR") announced on the 12th that as of the end of December last year, its net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025 was HK$14.677 billion, a decrease of 6.94% year-on-year. MTR Chief Executive Officer Yang Meizhen stated that intensified competition in the transportation industry, multiple severe weather events affecting operations throughout the year, and continuously rising costs all put pressure on the performance of its train operations.
The financial report shows that during the period, MTR's total revenue was HK$55.465 billion, a decrease of 7.6% year-on-year. Recurring operating profit was HK$5.653 billion, a decrease of 21.6% year-on-year. Property development profit was HK$11.084 billion, an increase of 8% year-on-year. Hong Kong train operation revenue was HK$23.595 billion, an increase of 2.53% year-on-year; Hong Kong station business revenue was HK$5.345 billion, an increase of 0.04% year-on-year; and Hong Kong property leasing and management business revenue was HK$5.067 billion, a decrease of 5.8% year-on-year.
Yang Meizhen pointed out that although the macroeconomic environment remains challenging, recent improvements in the economic environment and the recovery in the property market indicate that MTR may be facing a more stable operating environment.
She stated that MTR will continue to invest property development profits in railway construction and operation through the "railway plus property" model. MTR is currently advancing six new railway projects located in Tuen Mun, Lantau Island, and the Northern Metropolitan Area, with a total investment of approximately HK$140 billion. MTR is gradually making financing arrangements to support continued investment and expansion of Hong Kong's railway network. (End)
