China Beststudy Education Group
HHKEX:39782.48
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China Beststudy Education Group
HKEX:3978
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- China Beststudy Education Group (3978.HK) is an investment holding company principally engaged in providing after-school education services for K-12 students in China; it offers full-time test preparation programs to help middle and high school graduates gain admission to preferred schools through Zhongkao and Gaokao examinations, comprehensive talent education solutions including programming (i01 Programming), literature (Di-Da Literature), aesthetic education, practical practice, bilingual culture, multiple thinking, and social science literacy courses to promote all-round student development, tutoring programs encompassing small group tutoring, individualized tutoring, high-school academic classes, and after-school tutoring to build learning habits and knowledge systems, self-study programs to enhance soft learning skills, vocational education in collaboration with public vocational colleges to cultivate in-demand skills, and other services such as management consultancy, cultural and art counseling, internet information, publicity, advertising, and technical support. The group operates primarily in South China, with a deepening presence in Guangzhou's suburban markets, accelerated expansion into Shenzhen and Foshan in the Greater Bay Area, and nationwide reach through its main brand Zhuoyue Education; it targets parents and students seeking academic improvement and holistic growth. Founded in 1997 and headquartered at 11/F, 65 Xianlie Middle Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, China, the Cayman Islands-incorporated entity listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in December 2018 employs approximately 3,590 staff and maintains subsidiaries focused on education delivery. In recent developments, the group advances an "ALL IN AI" strategy, launching AI Picture Book Parent-Child Co-creation Course, AI Love Reading 1.0 adaptive learning tool, Whale Education System integrated with DeepSeek R1 for lesson planning and personalized pathways, and AI tools for marketing, training, and operations to boost efficiency; it repurchased 719,000 shares in the six months ended June 30, 2025, under its restricted share unit scheme to align employee interests, declared an interim dividend of RMB10.7 cents per share (HK$11.8 cents) for the period and a final dividend of RMB11.4 cents per share (HK$12.3 cents) for 2024 under a three-year plan targeting 50-70% payout ratios, enriched its talent business with the Beststudy Kunpeng Youth Growth Camp Project based on nine core products, and reported interim revenue of RMB917.1 million (up 188.9% year-over-year) driven by comprehensive talent business growth to RMB723.3 million.