中国石化公告，2025年 8月 22日，公司通过集中竞价交易方式本轮首次回购 A 股股份数量为 1720万 股，已回购股份占公司总股本的比例为 0.014% ，购买的最高价为 5.86元 / 股、最低价为 5.77元 / 股， 已支付的总金额为人民币 9980.6万元（不含交易费用）。 ...

Core Viewpoint - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) reported a decline in revenue and net profit for the first half of 2025, primarily due to falling international oil prices and decreased domestic demand for gasoline and diesel [1][4]. Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Sinopec achieved revenue of 1.41 trillion RMB, a decrease of 10.6% compared to 2024 [2]. - The total profit for the period was 28.77 billion RMB, down 43.4% year-on-year [2]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was 21.48 billion RMB, reflecting a 39.8% decline [2]. - The net profit after excluding non-recurring items was 21.22 billion RMB, a decrease of 40.4% [2]. - Operating income was 334.23 billion RMB, down 34.5% year-on-year [1]. Cash Flow and Assets - The net cash flow from operating activities increased by 44.4% to 61.02 billion RMB [2]. - As of June 30, 2025, total assets reached 2.14 trillion RMB, a 2.9% increase from the end of 2024 [2]. - Shareholders' equity attributable to the parent company was 827.45 billion RMB, up 0.9% [2]. Future Outlook - Sinopec anticipates continued growth in domestic natural gas and chemical product demand in the second half of 2025, despite the impact of alternative energy on refined oil demand [4]. - The company expects greater uncertainty in international oil prices due to geopolitical factors and global supply-demand dynamics [4]. - Sinopec plans to focus on operational efficiency, technological innovation, transformation, and management reform to promote high-quality development [4]. Capital Expenditure and Shareholder Returns - Sinopec has adjusted its annual capital expenditure plan downwards by approximately 5% [4]. - The company announced a mid-year cash dividend of 0.088 RMB per share, totaling 10.67 billion RMB (including tax) [4]. - A new share repurchase plan has been approved, with all repurchased shares to be canceled [4]. Strategic Initiatives - Sinopec's chairman emphasized the importance of embracing energy revolution and industrial transformation while focusing on innovation, value creation, and market expansion [5].

该行预计，中石化第三季的盈利将略为改善。期内油价较上季稳定，相信原油库存对盈利的负面影响较 小。此外，由于第三季是化学品的传统旺季，化学品业务的利润或会上升。长期而言，该行相信中国的 反内卷措施，加上海外产能退出，将推高炼油的基本面。另外，公司将其全年资本开支指引下调5%。 瑞银发布研报称，中国石油化工股份(00386)上半年纯利同比跌40%至215亿元人民币，符合其早前发出 的盈利预告。公司第二季溢利82亿元人民币，同比降53%，按季跌38%。该行将公司目标价由5.3港元微 降至5.2港元，但相信以长期而言，炼油业的基本面将会复苏，因此维持"买入"评级。 ...

Core Viewpoint - UBS reported that China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) experienced a 40% year-on-year decline in net profit for the first half of the year, amounting to 21.5 billion RMB, which aligns with earlier profit forecasts [1] Financial Performance - The company's profit for the second quarter was 8.2 billion RMB, reflecting a 53% year-on-year decrease and a 38% quarter-on-quarter decline [1] - UBS slightly reduced the target price for Sinopec from 5.3 HKD to 5.2 HKD, while maintaining a "Buy" rating based on long-term recovery expectations in the refining sector [1] Future Outlook - UBS anticipates a slight improvement in Sinopec's earnings for the third quarter, attributing this to stable oil prices compared to the previous quarter and a reduced negative impact from crude oil inventories [1] - The third quarter is traditionally a peak season for chemicals, suggesting potential profit increases in the chemicals business [1] - Long-term expectations are positive due to China's anti-involution measures and the exit of overseas capacities, which are expected to enhance the fundamentals of the refining sector [1] - The company has lowered its full-year capital expenditure guidance by 5% [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is that China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) is rated as a "buy" due to several positive factors impacting its performance [2] Group 2 - The company's performance in the first half of the year was under pressure due to reduced inventory profits and weak supply-demand dynamics [2] - Continuous progress in upstream reserve and production increases has led to record high oil and gas equivalent production for the same period [2] - The refining segment is actively reducing costs, and the sales of chemical products are showing continuous improvement [2] - The arrival of a stock competition era is expected to benefit leading petrochemical companies in the long term [2]

8月22日，石油行业下跌0.61%，今日主力资金流出4.76亿元，成分股2只上涨，13只下跌。 来源：金融界 主力资金净流出居前的分别为中国石油（9839.38万元）、中国石化（8283.13万元）、洲际油气 （7755.59万元）、东华能源（6841.93万元）、中国海油（6289.53万元）。 序号代码名称最新价涨跌幅主力净流入主力净占比1600506统一股份22.371.271940.18万元7.15%2603798 康普顿13.731.251310.06万元7.97%3000554泰山石油7.13-0.56785.35万元4.48%4000698沈阳化工4.27- 0.47286.35万元3.94%5000059华锦股份5.41-0.37-78.25万元-0.59%6002778中晟高科18.880.0-325.64万 元-5.15%7600777*ST新潮4.25-0.47-363.51万元-3.93%8300839博汇股份15.02-2.34-372.82万 元-2.3%9000637茂化实华4.3-2.05-435.27万元-6.61%10000159国际实业6.00.0-455.67万元-3. ...

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Sinopec (600028.SH) is "Buy" [1] Core Views - The report indicates that Sinopec's performance in the first half of 2025 was under pressure due to weak supply and demand in the refining sector, with a significant decline in revenue and net profit compared to the previous year [1][4] - The report highlights that the company achieved a historical high in oil and gas equivalent production, despite a slight decrease in crude oil output [4][5] - The long-term investment value of Sinopec is viewed positively, given its position as a leading player in the petrochemical industry amid a competitive landscape [5][7] Financial Performance Summary - In the first half of 2025, Sinopec reported total revenue of CNY 1,409.05 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.60%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of CNY 21.48 billion, down 39.83% [1] - The second quarter of 2025 saw revenue of CNY 673.70 billion, a year-on-year decline of 14.31%, and a net profit of CNY 8.22 billion, down 52.73% [2] - The average Brent oil price in the first half of 2025 was USD 71 per barrel, a decrease of 15% year-on-year, impacting the company's inventory and overall performance [4] Segment Performance Summary - The exploration and development segment achieved operating income of CNY 23.6 billion, while refining, marketing, and chemical segments reported operating incomes of CNY 3.5 billion, CNY 8 billion, and a loss of CNY 4.2 billion, respectively [4] - The company processed 120 million tons of crude oil in the first half of 2025, producing 71.4 million tons of refined oil, a decrease of 7.6% year-on-year [4] - The chemical segment showed improvement with ethylene production increasing by 16.4% year-on-year to 7.56 million tons [4] Future Earnings Forecast - The forecast for net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025, 2026, and 2027 is CNY 46.17 billion, CNY 47.86 billion, and CNY 51.73 billion, respectively, with corresponding EPS of CNY 0.38, CNY 0.39, and CNY 0.43 [7] - The report anticipates a net profit growth rate of -8.2% for 2025, followed by a recovery with growth rates of 3.7% and 8.1% in 2026 and 2027 [7]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" with a target price not specified [8] Core Views - The company's performance in the first half of 2025 is significantly pressured by multiple factors, including a decline in oil prices, leading to a revenue drop of 10.6% year-on-year to 1,409.05 billion, and a net profit decrease of 39.8% to 21.48 billion [1] - The upstream segment's earnings are notably impacted by falling oil prices, with crude oil production down 0.3% year-on-year and an average price of $67 per barrel, a 12.9% decrease [2] - The downstream business faces short-term challenges due to reduced inventory profits from declining oil prices, with refining margins remaining stable at 315 yuan per ton, but segment earnings down 50.4% year-on-year [3] - The marketing segment is experiencing a significant decline in sales volume, with gasoline, diesel, and kerosene down 4.9%, 6.8%, and 8.4% respectively, leading to a revenue drop of 45.7% [4] - The company plans to reduce capital expenditures by approximately 5%, which is expected to benefit long-term profitability and cash flow [5] Financial Summary - The company's projected net profit for 2025 has been adjusted to 43.5 billion, down from previous estimates due to oil price pressures, with a price-to-earnings ratio forecasted at 16 [6][8] - The company’s revenue is expected to decline by 9% in 2025, with a gradual recovery projected in subsequent years [6] - The dividend yield for A shares is estimated at 4.3% for 2025, while H shares are projected at 6.2% [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for Sinopec (600028.SH) [4][6]. Core Views - The report highlights a decline in profits for Q2 2025, with a focus on the petrochemical industry's "anti-involution" trend, which is expected to improve profitability in refining and chemical sectors [4]. - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 0.088 CNY per share, resulting in a total dividend payout of 10.67 billion CNY, with a dividend rate of 49.7% [4]. Financial Performance Summary Revenue and Profit - In H1 2025, Sinopec achieved operating revenue of 1,409.05 billion CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 10.6%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 21.48 billion CNY, down 39.8% year-on-year [1]. - For Q2 2025, the company reported operating revenue of 673.7 billion CNY, a year-on-year decline of 14.3% and a quarter-on-quarter decline of 8.4%. The net profit for Q2 was 8.22 billion CNY, down 52.7% year-on-year and 38.0% quarter-on-quarter [1]. Exploration and Development - In H1 2025, the company’s oil and gas equivalent production was 26,281 million barrels, a year-on-year increase of 2.0%. The crude oil production was 14,004 million barrels, a slight decrease of 0.3% year-on-year, while natural gas production increased by 5.1% [2]. Refining - The production of gasoline and diesel decreased due to weak demand, with gasoline and diesel output down 4.8% and 17.2% respectively. However, the production of chemical light oil increased by 11.5% [3]. Marketing and Distribution - Total sales of refined oil products decreased by 5.8% year-on-year, while sales of vehicle LNG increased significantly by 53.2% [3]. Chemical Sector - The chemical segment faced increased operating losses due to concentrated capacity release and declining profitability of aromatics products. The total operating profit for this segment was -4.52 billion CNY in H1 2025 [4]. Earnings Forecast - The report projects net profits for 2025, 2026, and 2027 to be 40.29 billion CNY, 44.29 billion CNY, and 49.15 billion CNY respectively, with corresponding EPS of 0.33 CNY, 0.37 CNY, and 0.41 CNY [4][5].

Core Viewpoint - Sinopec's stock has declined nearly 4% following the release of its mid-year financial results, reflecting significant drops in revenue and net profit compared to the previous year [1] Financial Performance - Sinopec reported a revenue of 1.41 trillion yuan for the first half of the year, a decrease of 10.6% year-on-year [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 21.483 billion yuan, down 39.8% year-on-year [1] - Main business revenue for the first half was 1.3804 trillion yuan, a decline of 10.7% year-on-year, primarily due to falling prices of oil and petrochemical products as well as decreased sales volumes [1] Quarterly Insights - UBS reported that Sinopec's net profit for the second quarter was 8.2 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year decline of 53% and a quarter-on-quarter decline of 38% [1] - The firm anticipates a slight improvement in Sinopec's profitability for the third quarter, citing stable oil prices compared to the previous quarter and minimal negative impact from crude oil inventory [1] - The third quarter is traditionally a peak season for chemical products, which may lead to increased profits in that segment [1] Long-term Outlook - UBS believes that China's anti-involution measures, combined with the exit of foreign production capacity, will enhance the fundamentals of refining in the long term [1] - Sinopec has lowered its full-year capital expenditure guidance by 5% [1]