Lee & Man Paper FY26 H1 net profit rises 69.3% to HK$ 1.4 billion

• Lee & Man Paper posted profit attributable to shareholders of HK$1.37 billion, up 69.3% year on year.
• Revenue rose 21.3% to HK$14.84 billion; earnings per share climbed to 31.97 HK cents.
• Interim dividend increased to HK$0.112 per share; payment is expected around Sept. 3, with a record date of Aug. 19.
• Group cited resilient exports, gradual recovery in consumer demand, ongoing supply-structure adjustments; pulp prices stayed generally low in the first half.
• Outlook points to a moderate industry recovery in the second half; a new pulp mill in Guigang, Guangxi is expected to start production in 2027.

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