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KIMLY LIMITED

Medium
Group★Golden 50est. scale

SGX 1D0 · SGX

Listing status
listed
Operating model
Direct / managed estate
Scale basis
Revenue proxy
Confidence
Medium
Segment
coffee tea milk tea

Foodcourt/coffeeshop operator benchmark with FY2025 revenue, PBT, owner profit and managed-food-outlet denominator.

Scale basis note

Recognized company revenue. Useful for accounting scale, but not directly comparable with GMV/system sales.

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Every number has a source row

Metrics below keep source tier, quality, period, and source link visible at the metric level.

Source tiers
S1Official primary — filings, annual reports, prospectuses
S2Official secondary — IR decks, transcripts
S3Supplementary — vetted media, databases
S0Not usable — flagged, never published

Source tiers — S1 official primary · S2 official secondary · S3 supplementary · S0 not usable. Open “Provenance” on any number for its tier, basis, precision, and do-not-use note.

GMV is not revenue

GMV/system sales, revenue, and royalty pool sales are separate scale bases. Screening proxies are directional only.

MetricValuePeriod / basisQualitySource
Stores
Reported restaurant, coffee shop, tea shop, bakery, or comparable chain units.
89 stores
FY2025 (year ended 30 Sep 2025): Four new outlets were opened in FY2025, increasing the total managed outlets to 89.
Source-backed
S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Regulatory Filing · Four new outlets were opened in FY2025, increasing the total managed outlets to 89.
Provenance
Tier: S1 official primary
Source: Regulatory Filing
Scale
Recognized company revenue. Useful for accounting scale, but not directly comparable with GMV/system sales.
$246.55M
FY2025 (year ended 30 Sep 2025): Revenue increased by S$2.7 million or 0.9% from S$319.4 million in FY2024 to S$322.1 million in FY2025.
Revenue proxyRecognized company revenue. Useful for accounting scale, but not directly comparable with GMV/system sales.
Source-backed
S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Regulatory Filing · Revenue increased by S$2.7 million or 0.9% from S$319.4 million in FY2024 to S$322.1 million in FY2025.
Provenance
Tier: S1 official primary
Source: Regulatory Filing
Basis: Revenue proxy
Precision: Estimated
Scale per store
Screening proxy: scale divided by store count. It is not audited AUV or unit profit.
$2.77M
Screening proxyest.
Derived scale_per_store using scale ÷ store_count at the linked scale basis; not a separately reported company metric.
Revenue proxyRecognized company revenue. Useful for accounting scale, but not directly comparable with GMV/system sales.
Source-backed
S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Operator Metric Source · Source used for operator metric extraction.
Provenance
Tier: S1 official primary
Source: Operator Metric Source
Basis: Revenue proxy
Precision: Derived
Profit signal
Profit signal from the source period. Read with local accounting and segment mix in mind.
$26.01M
FY2025 (year ended 30 Sep 2025): Net profit attributable to owners of the Company increased by 0.4% from S$33.1 million in FY2024 to S$33.3 million in FY2025.
Profit-positiveScale basis not specified. Use as a screening signal until a source pack is attached.
Source-backed
S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Regulatory Filing · Net profit attributable to owners of the Company increased by 0.4% from S$33.1 million in FY2024 to S$33.3 million in FY2025.
Provenance
Tier: S1 official primary
Source: Regulatory Filing
Basis: Profit-positive
Revenue
Source-backed operating metric from the locked research snapshot.
$251.92M
SGD 322.116 million
Revenue proxyRecognized company revenue. Useful for accounting scale, but not directly comparable with GMV/system sales.
Source-backed
S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Operator Metric Source · Source used for operator metric extraction.
Provenance
Tier: S1 official primary
Source: Operator Metric Source
Basis: Revenue proxy
Precision: Manual override

Market data (listed companies)

Market valuation · fluctuates · not operational scale · do not compare with GMV / system sales. Listed companies only.

MetricValuePeriod / basisQualitySource
Market cap
Public market capitalization captured in the locked source snapshot.
$398.41M
Directional proxy
May 2026: Unverified: no citable primary disclosure with a verbatim excerpt found. Closest available data: SGD 510.13M market cap as of June 22, 2026 at SGD 0.41/share (1.244B shares) per stockanalysis.com. Stored USD 398.4M implies SGD ~510M at ~1.2
Market cap (USD)Scale basis not specified. Use as a screening signal until a source pack is attached.
Directional proxy
S3 supplementary (opens in new tab)
Media Or Aggregator · Unverified: no citable primary disclosure with a verbatim excerpt found. Closest available data: SGD 510.13M market cap as of June 22, 2026 at SGD 0.41/share (1.244B shares) per stockanalysis.com. Stored USD 398.4M implies SGD ~510M at ~1.2
Provenance
Tier: S3 supplementary
Source: Media Or Aggregator
Basis: Market cap (USD)
Precision: Market snapshot · not operational scale
⚠ Do not use for: Market valuation · not operational scale · never compare with GMV/system sales

Operator profile

8/20 source-backed

Classification, firmographics, ownership and operating dimensions — source-backed where disclosed, marked as a gap (never inferred) where not.

Format & positioning
Cuisine (primary)
casual variedS3 supplementary (opens in new tab)
Cuisine (secondary)
other asianS3 supplementary (opens in new tab)~
Service model
casual diningS2 official secondary (opens in new tab)~
Price tier
valueS2 official secondary (opens in new tab)
Company
Founded
1,990S2 official secondary (opens in new tab)
HQ country
SingaporeS2 official secondary (opens in new tab)
CEO
Chee Kok Chew GabrielS3 supplementary (opens in new tab)~
Employees
2,721 headcountS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Ownership
Parent
Founder-controlled (Executive Chairman Lim Hee Liat controls ~40%; ~68% insider ownership; top 3 shareholders ~53%)S3 supplementary (opens in new tab)
PE / holding
not disclosed
Recent M&A
not disclosed
Growth
Revenue YoY
0.9%S1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Net new units
4 unitsS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Pricing & digital
Avg check
not disclosed
Digital sales
not disclosed
Off-premise
not disclosed
Loyalty members
not disclosed
Franchise terms
Royalty
not disclosed
Franchise fee
not disclosed
By-market footprint
Singapore
89 storesS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Singapore food stalls/restaurants/kiosks
195 stores◑non-additiveS1 official primary (opens in new tab)

Store counts by market/region — footprint context, not a same-basis comparison.

Disclosed store model

disclosed7/7 source-backed

Company-operated vs franchised footprint, AUV and store-level economics — taken verbatim from each operator's own filing, never inferred. A separate axis from company scale and single-store economics.

Total stores
89 stores
89 food outlets; 195 owned/operated food stalls, restaurants and kiosks separately disclosed
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Operational scale
$247M
Direct/operator revenue proxy: SGD 322.116 million FY2025 revenue across the disclosed operator footprint; external terminal consumer GMV is not promoted.
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Revenue
$252M
SGD 322.116 million
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Company-operated
see brand drilldown
Franchised
see brand drilldown

Brand drilldown

non-additive

Per-brand detail — NOT additive (brands may use different bases / periods) and NOT counted in rankings. Listed for transparency only.

KIMLY LIMITED
Unit / store-level profit
29.2%
2024_or_latest
Source-backedS2 official secondary (opens in new tab)
Operating margin
13.6%
FYE2024-09
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Labor cost %
30.5%
FYE2024-09
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)
Rent cost %
13.5%
FYE2024-09
Source-backedS1 official primary (opens in new tab)

Single-store model

3/8 source-backed

Unit economics are a separate axis from company-level scale — never read as the same number. Each field keeps its source, period, and quality; derived/estimated rows and gaps are marked.

AUV / unit sales
Derived; not disclosed AUV.
Derived: revenue_usd 251,916,062/89 = ~USD2,830,518/store.
FY2024_or_latest_L1
EstimatedNeeds source
Single-store profit
Group gross margin (not single-store).
Group gross margin 29.2% (+0.8ppt) FY2025; revenue S$322.1m (+0.9%), net S$33.3m. Network 89 outlets+180 stalls+11 restaurants.
2024_or_latest
Source-backedS2 official secondary (opens in new tab)
Initial investment
GAP — not fabricated.
—
GapSource (opens in new tab)
Franchise fee / royalty
GAP — not fabricated.
—
GapSource (opens in new tab)
Payback period
GAP — not fabricated.
—
GapSource (opens in new tab)
Same-store sales
GAP — not fabricated.
—
GapSource (opens in new tab)
Store open / close
GAP — not fabricated.
—
GapSource (opens in new tab)
Company-operated share
Inferred from model.
Model tier "direct_or_managed_estate" → inferred 1.0.
current
EstimatedNeeds source

Cost structure

3/6 source-backed

Where each revenue dollar goes, latest disclosed year. Slices use each operator's reported base — % of revenue unless the row notes otherwise (% of GMV, restaurant-level, franchise goods-supply COGS). Grey = not separately disclosed. This is a separate axis from company scale and single-store economics.

Food / COGS—
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)Gap
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Labor30.5%
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)S1 official primary (opens in new tab)Source-backed
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Rent / occupancy13.5%
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)S1 official primary (opens in new tab)Source-backed
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Delivery commission—
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)Gap
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Marketing—
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)Gap
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Operating margin13.6%
FYE2024-09· SGD319.4m rev; COS 71.6% bundles food+outlet staff+ROU dep (food not separable); also lessor (sublets stalls)S1 official primary (opens in new tab)Source-backed
Coffeeshop operator+stall landlord hybrid; food cost structurally undisclosed.
Not separately disclosed42.4%

Supply chain

1 suppliers · 0 with S1 filing

Who supplies this brand — reverse-extracted from each supplier's own filing (top-customer / related-party disclosure). The % is the supplier's revenue share from this brand (supplier-side, not procurement spend), unless a note says otherwise. Each edge keeps its period, source tier, and audit link; named relationships without a disclosed % are shown as such.

Pokka Pte Ltd (Pokka Corporation Singapore; subsidiary of listed Sapporo Holdings, TSE:2501)
Beverage
discloses as: KIMLY LIMITED
—named (no % disclosed)S2 citedsource (opens in new tab)

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Same segment — each operator keeps its own scale basis; this is navigation, not a like-for-like comparison.