HK Stock Market Move | China Southern Airlines (01055) rose more than 6%, with third quarter net profit attributable to shareholders increasing by 20% year-on-year to 3.84 billion yuan.

China Southern Airlines (01055) rose by more than 6%, at the time of writing, it increased by 6.02%, to 4.93 Hong Kong dollars, with a trading volume of 38.3569 million Hong Kong dollars. On the news front, CHINA SOUTH AIR announced that its operating income for the first three quarters of 2025 was 137.665 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.23%; net profit attributable to the company's shareholders was 23.07 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.40%. The company achieved revenue of 51.374 billion yuan in the third quarter, an increase of 3.0%; net profit attributable to shareholders was 3.84 billion yuan, an increase of 20.3%. Huatai stated that looking ahead, the number of flight times in the new flight season is expected to continue to tighten compared to the previous year, showing signs of improvement in economy, combined with anti-involution and low base effects, the bank believes that ticket prices are expected to continue to turn positive year-on-year in the fourth quarter. In the medium to long term, the industry's supply growth rate may remain low, supporting an improvement in revenue levels, while falling oil prices are expected to reduce airlines' cost pressures, collectively driving airlines to realize profit elasticity.