OneConnect Announces First Half 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. ("OneConnect" or the "Company") (NYSE: OCFT and HKEX: 6638), a leading technology-as-a-service provider for the financial services industry in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2025.

First Half 2025 Financial Highlights

--  Revenue from continuing operations([1]) was RMB801 million, compared to RMB1,416 million during the same period last year.
--  Gross margin of continuing operations was 26.1%, compared to 37.1% during the same period last year.
--  Loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders was RMB78 million, compared to RMB70 million during the same period last year. Net margin of continuing operations to shareholders was -9.8%, compared to -5.0% during the same period last year.
--  Loss from continuing operations per basic and diluted ADS was RMB-2.16, compared to RMB-1.94 during the same period last year.
 [1] As previously reported, the Company completed the disposal of its virtual bank business (the "discontinued operations") to Lufax Holding Ltd ("Lufax") for a consideration of HK$933 million in cash on April 2, 2024. As a result of the disposal, the historical financial results of the Virtual Banking Business segment are now reflected as "discontinued operations" in the Company's
  condensed consolidated financial information and the historical financial results of the remaining business of the Company are now reflected as "continuing operations" in the Company's condensed consolidated financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and for the comparative period in 2024.


          
            In RMB'000, except percentages                                                                Six
                                                                                                                       Months Ended
and per ADS amounts
                                                                                                                      June 30


                        YoY


                                                                                                       2025      2024





          
            Continuing operations



          Revenue



          Revenue from Ping An Group and Lufax[1]                                                  384,046   935,599    -59.0 %



          Revenue from third-party customers                                                       417,111   480,170    -13.1 %



          Total                                                                                    801,157 1,415,769    -43.4 %



          Gross profit                                                                             209,161   525,782



          Gross margin[3]                                                                           26.1 %   37.1 %



          Operating loss                                                                         (105,691) (105,502)



          Operating margin[3]                                                                      -13.2 %   -7.5 %





          Loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders                            (78,495) (70,485)



          Net margin of continuing operations to shareholders[3]                                    -9.8 %   -5.0 %



          Loss from continuing operations per ADS[2], basic and diluted                             (2.16)   (1.94)



          (Loss)/Profit from continuing and discontinued operations attributable to shareholders  (78,495)  139,014



          Net margin of continuing and discontinued operations to shareholders[3]                   -9.8 %    9.8 %



          (Loss)/Earnings from continuing and discontinued operations per ADS, basic and diluted    (2.16)     3.83


 [1] Reference is made to the announcement made by Ping An Group on October 21, 2024. Lufax became a subsidiary of Ping An Group on July 30, 2024. Therefore, the Company's revenue from Ping An Group shown in this table included revenue from Lufax since July 30, 2024. Revenue from Lufax for the half year ended June 30, 2024 was approximately RMB113 million.



 [2] In RMB. Each ADS represents 30 ordinary shares.


  [3] Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by total revenue from continuing operations for the period. Operating margin is calculated as operating loss divided by total revenue from continuing operations for the period. Net margin to shareholders is calculated as the (loss)/profit attributable to shareholders divided by total revenue from continuing operations for the period.

Revenue from Continuing Operations Breakdown

                                                                                        Six
                                                                                         Months Ended



 
            In RMB'000, except percentages                                           June 30                YoY


                                                                        2025       2024





 Implementation                                                     291,417    326,086                -10.6 %



 Transaction-based and support revenue



  Business origination services                                       9,942     22,775                -56.3 %



  Risk management services                                          105,785    126,514                -16.4 %



  Operation support services                                        309,517    265,391                 16.6 %



  Cloud services platform                                             2,349    607,416                -99.6 %



  Post-implementation support services                               38,842     29,348                 32.3 %



  Others                                                             43,305     38,239                 13.2 %



 
             Sub-total for transaction-based and support revenue  509,740                          -53.2 %

                                                                             1,089,683



 
            Total
             Revenue from Continuing Operations 801,157  1,415,769                -43.4 %

Revenue from continuing operations was RMB801 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 43.4% from RMB1,416 million during the same period last year, primarily due to a decrease of RMB605 million in revenue from cloud services platform. Implementation revenue was RMB291 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 10.6% from RMB326 million during the same period last year, mainly due to a decrease in demand for implementation of financial services systems in China. Revenue from business origination services was RMB10 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 56.3% from RMB23 million during the same period last year, primarily due to a decrease in transaction volumes from loan origination systems under digital credit management solutions. Revenue from risk management services was RMB106 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 16.4% from RMB127 million during the same period last year, mainly due to a decrease in transaction volumes from banking related risk analytic solutions. Revenue from operation support services was RMB310 million in the first half of 2025, an increase of 16.6% from RMB265 million during the same period last year, primarily due to increased transaction volumes from insurance solutions. Revenue from cloud services platform was RMB2 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 99.6% from RMB607 million during the same period last year, primarily due to the strategic phasing out of the cloud services since July 2024, details of which were previously disclosed in our announcement dated July 11, 2024 regarding an update on our business operations. Revenue from post-implementation support services was RMB39 million in the first half of 2025, an increase of 32.3% from RMB29 million during the same period last year, primarily due to increased demand for our post-implementation support services from our overseas customers.

                                                                                       Six
                                                                                        Months Ended



 
            In RMB'000, except percentages                                          June 30               YoY


                                                                        2025      2024





 Digital Banking segment                                            241,114   261,832                -7.9 %



 Digital Insurance segment                                          287,866   258,977                11.2 %



 Gamma Platform segment                                             272,177   894,960               -69.6 %



 
            Total
             Revenue from Continuing Operations 801,157 1,415,769               -43.4 %

Revenue from Gamma Platform segment was RMB272 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 69.6% from RMB895 million during the same period last year, primarily due to the strategic phasing out of cloud services. Revenue from Digital Banking segment was RMB241 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 7.9% from RMB262 million during the same period last year, mainly due to a decrease in transaction volumes from business origination and risk management services. Revenue from Digital Insurance segment was RMB288 million in the first half of 2025, an increase of 11.2% from RMB259 million during the same period last year, mainly due to an increased demand for digital property and casualty insurance solutions.

First Half 202 5 Financial Results

Revenue from Continuing Operations

Revenue from continuing operations was RMB801 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 43.4% from RMB1,416 million during the same period last year, primarily due to a decrease in revenue from cloud services platform.

Cost of Revenue from Continuing Operations

Cost of revenue from continuing operations was RMB592 million in the first half of 2025, a decrease of 33.5% from RMB890 million during the same period last year, which was mainly due to revenue decrease.

Gross Profit from Continuing Operations

Gross profit from continuing operations was RMB209 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB526 million during the same period last year. Gross margin of continuing operations was 26.1%, compared to 37.1% in the prior year. The decrease in gross margin of continuing operations was mainly due to reduction in economies of scale caused by the decrease in revenue.

Operating Loss and Expenses from Continuing Operations

Total operating expenses from continuing operations were RMB316 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB638 million during the same period last year. As a percentage of revenue, total operating expenses from continuing operations decreased by 5.6ppt to 39.5% from 45.1% during the same period last year.

--  Research and Development expensesfrom continuing operations were RMB117 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB400 million during the same period last year. The decline was mainly due to the Company's proactive adjustment of its business structure and its return on investment driven approach to manage research and development projects. As a percentage of revenue, research and development expenses from continuing operations decreased to 14.6% from 28.2% in the prior year.
--  Sales and Marketing expensesfrom continuing operations were RMB92 million in the first half of 2025, remaining relatively stable compared to RMB93 million during the same period last year. As a percentage of revenue, sales and marketing expenses from continuing operations increased to 11.5% from 6.5% in the prior year.
--  General and Administrative expenses from continuing operations were RMB107 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB146 million during the same period last year. The decline was mainly due to a decrease in personnel costs. As a percentage of revenue, general and administrative expenses from continuing operations increased to 13.3% from 10.3% during the same period last year. 

Operating loss from continuing operations was RMB106 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB106 million during the same period last year. Operating margin of continuing operations was -13.2%, compared to -7.5% in the prior year.

Loss from Continuing Operations Attributable to Shareholders

Loss from continuing operations attributable to OneConnect's shareholders was RMB78 million in the first half of 2025, compared to RMB70 million during the same period last year. Loss from continuing operations attributable to OneConnect's shareholders per basic and diluted ADS was RMB-2.16, compared to RMB-1.94 during the same period last year. Weighted average number of ordinary shares in the first half of 2025 was 1,091,369,026.

Cash Flow

For the first half of 2025, net cash used in operating activities was RMB210 million, net cash used in investing activities was RMB1,333 million, and net cash used in financing activities was RMB16 million.

About OneConnect

OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology-as-a-service provider for financial services industry. The Company integrates extensive financial services industry expertise with market-leading technology to provide technology applications and technology-enabled business services to financial institutions. The integrated solutions and platform the Company provides include digital banking solution, digital insurance solution and Gamma Platform, which is a technology infrastructural platform for financial institutions. The Company's solutions enable its customers' digital transformations, which help them improve efficiency, enhance service quality, and reduce costs and risks.

The Company has established long-term cooperation relationships with financial institutions to address their needs of digital transformation. The Company has also expanded its services to other participants in the value chain to support the digital transformation of financial services eco-system. In addition, the Company has successfully exported its technology solutions to overseas financial institutions.

For more information, please visit ir.ocft.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "confident" and similar statements. Such statements are based upon management's current expectations and current market and operating conditions and relate to events that involve known or unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the Company's control. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: the Company's limited operating history in the technology-as-a-service for financial institutions industry; its ability to achieve or sustain profitability; the tightening of laws, regulations or standards in the financial services industry; the Company's ability to comply with the evolving regulatory requirements in the PRC and other jurisdictions where it operates; its ability to comply with existing or future laws and regulations related to data protection or data security; its ability to maintain and enlarge the customer base or strengthen customer engagement; its ability to maintain its relationship and engagement with Ping An Group and its related parties, which are its strategic partner, most important customer and largest supplier; its ability to compete effectively to serve China's financial institutions; the effectiveness of its technologies, its ability to maintain and improve technology infrastructure and security measures; its ability to protect its intellectual property and proprietary rights; its ability to maintain or expand relationship with its business partners and the failure of its partners to perform in accordance with expectations; its ability to protect or promote its brand and reputation; its ability to timely implement and deploy its solutions; its ability to obtain additional capital when desired; litigation and negative publicity surrounding China-based companies listed in the U.S.; disruptions in the financial markets and business and economic conditions; the Company's ability to pursue and achieve optimal results from acquisition or expansion opportunities; and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

Contacts

Investor Relations:
OCFT IR Team
OCFT_IR@ocft.com

Media Relations:
OCFT PR Team
pub_jryztppxcb@pingan.com.cn

                                                                                  
          
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            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME


                                                                                 
          
            (Unaudited)




                                                                                                                                                      Six Months Ended June
                                                                                                                                                                30


                                                                                                                                                       2025                       2024


                                                                                                                                                    RMB'000                   RMB'000



          
            Continuing operations



          Revenue                                                                                                                                  801,157                  1,415,769



          Cost of revenue                                                                                                                        (591,996)                 (889,987)



          
            Gross profit                                                                                                                209,161                    525,782



          Research and development expenses                                                                                                      (116,986)                 (399,640)



          Selling and marketing expenses                                                                                                          (92,202)                  (92,568)



          General and administrative expenses                                                                                                    (106,883)                 (146,027)



          Net impairment losses on financial and contract assets                                                                                  (13,857)                  (23,233)



          Other income, gains or loss ? net                                                                                                         15,076                     30,184



          
            Operating loss                                                                                                            (105,691)                 (105,502)



          Finance income                                                                                                                            25,415                     29,686



          Finance costs                                                                                                                            (3,069)                   (7,988)



          Finance income - net                                                                                                                      22,346                     21,698



          
            Loss before income tax                                                                                                     (83,345)                  (83,804)



          Income tax (expense)/benefit                                                                                                             (2,368)                     2,346



          
            Loss for the period from continuing operations                                                                             (85,713)                  (81,458)





          
            Discontinued operations



          Profit from discontinued operations (attributable to owners of the Company)                                                                    -                   209,499


                                                                                                                                                                            128,041


          
            (
            Loss
            )/profit
             for the period                                                        (85,713)





          
            (
            Loss
            )/profit
             attributable to:



          - Owners of the Company                                                                                                                 (78,495)                   139,014



          - Non-controlling interests                                                                                                              (7,218)                  (10,973)


                                                                                                                                                   (85,713)                   128,041





          
            (
            Loss
            )/profit
             attributable to owners of the Company arises from:



          - Continuing operations                                                                                                                 (78,495)                  (70,485)



          - Discontinued operations                                                                                                                      -                   209,499


                                                                                                                                                   (78,495)                   139,014





          
            Other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of tax:



          
            Items that may be subsequently reclassified to profit or loss



          - Foreign currency translation differences of continuing operations                                                                          579                    (2,645)



          - Exchange differences on translation of discontinued operations                                                                               -                       177



          - Changes in the fair value of debt instruments                                                                                                -                     6,056
measured at fair value through other
comprehensive income of discontinued
operations



          - Disposal of subsidiaries                                                                                                                     -                    18,237



          
            Item that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss



          - Foreign currency translation differences                                                                                               (7,105)                    13,808





          Other comprehensive (loss)/income for the period, net of tax                                                                             (6,526)                    35,633





          
            Total comprehensive 
            (
            loss
            )/income
             for the period                       (92,239)                   163,674





          
            Total comprehensive (loss)/income for the period attribut
            able
             to:



          - Owners of the Company                                                                                                                 (85,021)                   174,647



          - Non-controlling interests                                                                                                              (7,218)                  (10,973)


                                                                                                                                                   (92,239)                   163,674





          
            Loss per share for loss from continuing
operations attributable to owners of the Company



          
            (expressed in RMB per share)



          - Basic and diluted                                                                                                                       (0.07)                    (0.06)



          
            Loss per ADS for loss from continuing
operations attributable to owners of the Company



          
            (expressed in RMB per share)



          - Basic and diluted                                                                                                                       (2.16)                    (1.94)





          
            (
            Loss
            )/earnings
             per share for 
            (
            loss
            )/profit
attributable to owners of the Company



          
            (expressed in RMB per share)



          - Basic and diluted                                                                                                                       (0.07)                      0.13



          
            (
            Loss
            )/earnings
             per ADS for 
            (
            loss
            )/profit
attributable to owners of the Company



          
            (expressed in RMB per share)



          
            - Basic and diluted                                                                                                          (2.16)                      3.83

                                                           
        
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          CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS


                                                          
        
            (Unaudited)




                                                                                                         June
                                                                                                               3

                                                                                                                 0     December 31

                                                                                                                  2025            2024


                                                                                                               RMB'000        RMB'000



 
            ASSETS



 
            Non?current assets



 Property and equipment                                                                                        45,209          43,895



 Intangible assets                                                                                            182,559         195,636



 Deferred tax assets                                                                                          313,805         313,805



 Restricted cash and time deposits over three months                                                            7,833



 Prepayments and other receivables                                                                              8,826           6,506



 Trade receivables                                                                                             10,221          10,106



 
            Total non-current assets                                                                        568,453         569,948





 
            Current assets



 Trade receivables                                                                                            549,558         496,429



 Contract assets                                                                                               66,683          63,420



 Prepayments and other receivables                                                                            281,036         342,221



 Financial assets measured at fair value through profit or loss                                             1,082,608         455,016



 Derivative financial assets                                                                                        -         40,356



 Restricted cash and time deposits over three months                                                          794,101          51,940



 Cash and cash equivalents                                                                                    385,031       1,947,922



 
            Total current assets                                                                          3,159,017       3,397,304



 
            Total assets

                                                                                                             3,727,470       3,967,252







 
            EQUITY AND LIABILITIES



 
            EQUITY



 Share capital                                                                                                     78              78



 Shares held for share option scheme                                                                        (145,032)      (149,544)



 Other reserves                                                                                            11,026,407      11,041,209



 Accumulated losses                                                                                       (8,411,786)    (8,333,291)



 
            Equity attributable to equity owners of the Company                                           2,469,667       2,558,452



 Non-controlling interests                                                                                   (61,727)       (54,509)



 
            Total equity                                                                                  2,407,940       2,503,943





 
            LIABILITIES



 
            Non?current liabilities



 Trade and other payables                                                                                      14,291          10,670



 Contract liabilities                                                                                          13,090          12,946



 
            Total non?current liabilities                                                                    27,381          23,616





 
            Current liabilities



 Trade and other payables                                                                                     913,319         993,842



 Payroll and welfare payables                                                                                 235,794         311,190



 Contract liabilities                                                                                         118,489         115,501



 Short-term borrowings                                                                                         20,658          19,160



 Derivative financial liabilities                                                                               3,889



 
            Total current liabilities                                                                     1,292,149       1,439,693





 
            Total liabilities                                                                             1,319,530       1,463,309





 
            Total equity and liabilities                                                                  3,727,470       3,967,252



                                                              
          
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            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS


                                                              
          
            (Unaudited)




                                                                                                                         Six
            Months
                                                                                                                                  Ended
                                                                                                                           June 
           3
                                                                                                                                        0


                                                                                                                           2025                       2024


                                                                                                                        RMB'000                   RMB'000



 
            Net cash used in operating activities                                                                  (209,799)                 (297,993)



 
            Net cash (used in)
            /
            generated from investing activities                     (1,333,389)                   480,298



 
            Net cash used in financing activities                                                                   (15,558)                 (129,792)



 
            Net 
            (decrease)/increase
             in cash and cash equivalents                       (1,558,746)                    52,513



 Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period                                                            1,947,922                  1,379,473



 Effects of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents                                                         (4,145)                     6,900



 
            Cash and cash equivalents at the end of period                                                           385,031                  1,438,886

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