China Remains Principal Market, Contributing 65.1% of Q1 FY2026 Revenue While Malaysia Accounts for 34.8%
Enest Group Berhad (“Enest” or the “Group”), a high-purity edible bird’s nest processor and trader, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026 (“Q1 FY2026”). The Group recorded revenue of RM42.11 million, gross profit (“GP”) of RM4.25 million, profit before tax (“PBT”) of RM2.66 million, and profit after tax (“PAT”) of RM2.15 million. Gross profit margin, PBT margin and PAT margin stood at 10.1%, 6.3% and 5.1%, respectively.
Revenue was derived mainly from the Group’s bird’s nest segment, which contributed RM41.31 million, representing 98.1% of total revenue. Within this segment, the processing and sale of raw clean edible bird’s nest remained the largest revenue contributor at RM27.42 million (65.1% of total revenue), followed by trading of bird’s nest at RM13.65 million (32.4% of total revenue) and sales of processed bird’s nest products contributed RM0.25 million. Health and personal care, and rental segments contributed RM0.76 million and RM0.04 million, respectively.
By geographical market, China remained the Group’s principal market, contributing RM27.42 million (65.1% of total revenue), while the domestic Malaysian market contributed RM14.65 million (34.8% of total revenue). Australia contributed the remaining RM0.04 million (0.1% of total revenue).
As at 31 March 2026, Enest maintained a solid financial position with total equity of RM53.99 million and cash and cash equivalents of RM28.24 million, providing continued support for the Group’s operations and growth plans.
Mr. Tan Teh Jie, Managing Director of Enest Group Berhad said, “Our Q1 FY2026 results reflect steady demand for our edible bird’s nest products and the continued contribution of our core bird’s nest business. Moving forward, we remain focused on strengthening our production processes to further enhance operational efficiency and profitability, while continuing to support customer demand across our key markets.”
Looking ahead, Enest remains encouraged by the prospects of the edible bird’s nest industry in Malaysia and China, supported by rising disposable incomes, growing awareness of the health benefits of edible bird’s nest, and the continued development of downstream processed bird’s nest products.
There were no comparison figures available, as this is Enest’s first interim financial report announced under the ACE Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
