HK Stock Market Move | Eastroc Beverage (09980) rose more than 8% during the day, with the company providing positive guidance for 26 years and being the core sponsor of Zhang Xue's car racing.

Eastroc Beverage (09980) rose more than 8% in the midday trading and, as of press time, it rose by 7.43%, to 216.8 Hong Kong dollars, with a turnover of 7.4554 million Hong Kong dollars. On the news front, Eastroc Beverage recently announced its performance for 2025, with revenue of about 20.866 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 31.81%; profit attributable to owners of the parent company of about 4.415 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.72%; the company's total sales volume surpassed 10 billion bottles, successfully achieving the target set at the beginning of the year. CMSC pointed out that the volume-driven growth in 2025 and the positive guidance in 2026. The target for 2026 is to achieve a growth in operating income of not less than 20%, with revenue targets consistent with 2025, focusing on promoting five core tasks: adhering to sales-driven approach, strengthening cost control, deepening digital enablement, expanding omnichannel distribution, and reshaping organizational capabilities. It is worth mentioning that this year, on the World Superbike Championship (WSBK) track, the Chinese motorcycle brand Zhang Xue Motorcycle won with an absolute advantage of nearly 4 seconds, breaking the monopoly of international giants such as Ducati, Yamaha, and Kawasaki in the category that lasted for decades. The "Eastroc Beverage" logo on the Zhang Xue Motorcycle caught attention, and on the evening of March 30, Eastroc Beverage officially announced: "Eastroc Beverage helps Zhang Xue to the top of the world stage!" Announcing their identity as the core sponsor of Zhang Xue Motorcycle in the competition.