Tsingtao Brewery Co Ltd

Tsingtao Brewery released its 2026 interim report, with total operating revenue of 19.655 billion yuan and net profit attributable to the parent company of 3.920 billion yuan, an increase of 15.4843 million yuan compared with the same period last year, achieving five consecutive years of growth and a year-on-year increase of 0.40%. Net cash inflow from operating activities was 5.505 billion yuan, up 14.69% year on year. The company's latest asset-liability ratio was 41.92%, gross margin was 44.86%, return on equity was 12.50%, and diluted earnings per share was 2.87 yuan. The number of shareholders was 111,100, and the top ten shareholders held 81.44% of the total share capital.

On the evening of August 26, multiple listed companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges released announcements covering half-year results, major contracts, and buybacks. Jiama Electric said its nuclear power business is now at full capacity. Kingwon Electronics expects to make more progress with cloud server vendors by 2027. Hengtong Optic-Electric has been preliminarily selected for a 1.831 billion yuan marine energy project. Dapu Micro signed a 515 million US dollar enterprise-grade PCIe SSD sales order. On the earnings front, Northern Copper reported first-half net profit of 1.396 billion yuan, up 186.61 percent year on year. Hengtong Optic-Electric posted net profit of 3.12 billion yuan, up 93.38 percent. Hua Hong Hongli reported net profit of 399 million yuan, up 436.69 percent. Lianxun Instruments posted net profit of 567 million yuan, up 903 percent. New China Life reported net profit of 22.793 billion yuan, up 54 percent. Shennan Circuits posted net profit of 2.251 billion yuan, up 65.55 percent. Tsingtao Brewery reported net profit of 3.92 billion yuan, up 0.4 percent. Yili Group posted net profit of 5.759 billion yuan, down 20.02 percent. China CITIC Bank reported net profit of 37.602 billion yuan, up 3.08 percent. Conch Cement posted net profit of 2.527 billion yuan, down 42.76 percent. In addition, Yili Group plans to buy back shares worth between 1 billion and 2 billion yuan for cancellation.

Tsingtao Brewery announced that its controlling shareholder, Tsingtao Brewery Group, and its concert parties plan to increase their holdings of the company's A-shares and H-shares through the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange systems within six months starting from July 24, 2026. The total planned increase amount is no less than 150 million yuan and no more than 300 million yuan. The first increase has already been implemented, with 40,000 A-shares and 62,000 H-shares purchased, totaling approximately 4.569 million yuan.

Based on the equity registration date, a total of 46 A-share companies enter the dividend implementation stage today. Among them, 27 companies have a cash dividend of 1 yuan or more per 10 shares. Wuliangye is the most generous, paying 25.80 yuan per 10 shares, followed by Tsingtao Brewery and Bank of Ningbo with 23.50 yuan and 9.00 yuan per 10 shares respectively. In terms of share transfer ratios, Xinya Qiang tops the list with a plan of 4.5 bonus shares and 3.5 yuan cash per 10 shares. A total of 3,652 listed companies have proposed distribution plans for 2025, of which 3,641 include cash dividends, with a cumulative payout of 1.59 trillion yuan.