CHINAHONGQIAO (01378) announced that the net profit attributable to shareholders for the year 2025 is expected to increase by approximately 1.2% to HK$22.636 billion, with a final dividend of 165 Hong Kong cents per share.

CHINAHONGQIAO (01378) announced its performance for 2025, with revenue increasing by approximately 4.0% compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 1623.54 billion yuan; gross profit decreased by approximately 1.6% compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 415.05 billion yuan; net profit attributable to shareholders of the company increased by approximately 1.2% compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 226.36 billion yuan; basic earnings per share were 2.3842 yuan, and it is recommended to distribute a final dividend of 0.165 Hong Kong cents per share. The announcement stated that the increase in revenue was mainly due to the increase in the selling prices of the group's aluminum alloy products, aluminum oxide sales volume, and the sales volume and prices of aluminum alloy processed products compared to the same period last year. During the year, the group's sales volume of aluminum alloy products reached approximately 5.824 million tons, which was essentially flat compared to the same period last year, with the average selling price of aluminum alloy products increasing by approximately 3.8% to approximately 18,216 yuan per ton (excluding VAT) compared to the same period last year; the group's sales volume of aluminum oxide products was approximately 13.397 million tons, an increase of approximately 22.7% compared to the same period last year, with the average selling price of aluminum oxide products decreasing by approximately 15.2% to approximately 2,899 yuan per ton (excluding VAT) compared to the same period last year. The sales volume of the group's deeply processed aluminum alloy products was approximately 716,000 tons, which was essentially flat compared to the same period last year, with the average selling price increasing by approximately 3.1% to approximately 20,874 yuan per ton (excluding VAT) compared to the same period last year. Relying on a rich and diverse application scenarios, the group is currently actively using digitalization technology to promote the comprehensive upgrade of production and management systems, focusing on technological innovation as the core strategy, exploring the practice path of in-depth integration of "smart transformation" and "digital transformation," accurately formulating reinforcement strategies, deepening data governance structures, and ensuring the efficient implementation of strategic initiatives. The group continues to deepen its involvement in the aluminum industry, focusing on enhancing industrial efficiency, further improving the complete industrial chain from bauxite mining, aluminum oxide preparation, primary aluminum smelting, aluminum material deep processing to recycled aluminum recovery, continuously making breakthroughs in the construction of aluminum oxide smart factories and future aluminum electrolysis factories, creating an "AI + aluminum electrolysis" intelligent production new paradigm through the "Smart Aluminum Model," promoting concept innovation and system upgrade in practical scenarios, and further enhancing the core competitiveness of the enterprise.