Changes in Hong Kong stocks | China Resources Electric (00836) rose more than 4% after the results. The profit attributable to company owners was 6.649 billion, and the thermal power business showed strong performance of HK$6.649 billion

The Zhitong Finance App learned that China Resources Electric (00836) rose more than 4% after the results. As of press release, it had risen 3.32% to HK$19.28, with a turnover of HK$353 million.

According to the news, on August 26, China Resources Power announced its 2026 interim results. The group achieved a turnover of HK$54.977 billion, up 9.37% year on year; profit attributable to company owners was HK$6.649 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 15.53%; basic profit per share was HK$1.28, with an interim dividend of HK$0.321 per share.

Komo released a research report saying that China Resources Electric's performance in the first half of this year beat expectations. Profits in the thermal power business increased 16% year-on-year. The performance was strong against the backdrop of falling electricity prices and rising fuel costs during the period. It is believed that the contribution of coal production and capacity to electricity costs brought profit support. The company paid an interim dividend of HK32.1 cents per share. The dividend ratio increased to 25% from 23.4% in the same period last year, bringing a positive surprise.