Shares of Consun Pharmaceutical Group Limited (1681.HK) surged as much as 9.45% in intraday trading on Tuesday, August 21, 2024, as investors cheered the company's robust financial performance for the first half of the year and its decision to increase its interim dividend.
In a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange, Consun Pharmaceutical reported a 15% increase in profit attributable to owners, reaching 399.8 million yuan ($56.9 million) for the six months ended June 30, 2024. The company's revenue for the same period grew by 13% year-over-year to 1.27 billion yuan ($181.2 million).
Buoyed by its strong financial results, the pharmaceutical firm announced an interim dividend of HK$0.003 per share, further fueling investor enthusiasm and driving the stock's intraday rally.
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