On September 1, CHINAHONGQIAO rose 3.16% in regular trading, trading at 23.52 HKD/share, with turnover of approximately HKD 455 million. The rally came as multiple brokerages recently reiterated bullish views on the stock.
Guosheng Securities and CMB International both published research notes maintaining their \"Buy\" ratings, citing the company's record-breaking first-half results. Deutsche Bank, Citi, and Dongwu Securities had previously maintained optimistic outlooks, with Citi setting a target price as high as HKD 48. The company reported H1 revenue of RMB 87.506 billion, up 8.0% year-over-year, and net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 17.21 billion, up 39.2%. Gross margin expanded from 25.7% to 31.5%, with aluminum alloy product unit gross profit surging 81% to RMB 8,200 per tonne, driven by a 2.4% decline in costs. Additionally, the company repurchased and cancelled approximately HKD 5.286 billion worth of shares in the first half, reinforcing shareholder returns.
Within the Aluminum sector, CHALCO rose 2.51%, while CHUANGXIN IND fell 0.47%, NANSHAN AL INTL dipped 0.15%, and RUSAL and XINGFA ALUM traded flat.
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