CHINA STARCH (03838) announces its performance in 2025, with shareholders' profit of approximately 185 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 61.7%.

CHINA STARCH (03838) announced its performance for 2025, with revenue of approximately 10.58 billion yuan, a decrease of 11.9% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders was approximately 185 million yuan, a decrease of 61.7% year-on-year; basic earnings per share were 0.031 yuan, and a final dividend of 0.98 Hong Kong cents per share is proposed. The announcement stated that the decline in revenue was mainly due to a decrease in production at the Linqing production base (where one of the corn starch production lines was dismantled for expansion-related construction projects). In addition, during the past year, the market prices of most of the group's major products have also decreased.