Core Viewpoint - The Hang Seng High Dividend Yield Index (HSSCHKY) has shown positive performance, with significant increases in constituent stocks, indicating a potential recovery in the Hong Kong real estate market and overall economic stability [2]. Group 1: Market Performance - As of April 25, 2025, the HSSCHKY index rose by 0.85%, with notable increases in stocks such as China Resources Land (4.64%) and China Overseas Development (3.76%) [2]. - The Bosera Hang Seng High Dividend ETF (513690) increased by 1.20%, with a latest price of 0.93 yuan and a trading volume of 16.6197 million yuan [2]. - Over the past year, the Bosera Hang Seng High Dividend ETF has seen an average daily trading volume of 78.9566 million yuan [2]. Group 2: Economic Measures - A recent State Council meeting focused on stabilizing employment and the economy, emphasizing the need to maintain a stable stock market and promote healthy development in the real estate sector [2]. - Despite a slight decline in new home sales and falling second-hand home prices, historical trends suggest that the real estate sector often rebounds before the fundamentals stabilize, supported by strong expectations for new policies [2]. Group 3: ETF Performance Metrics - The Bosera Hang Seng High Dividend ETF has a current size of 3.731 billion yuan, with net inflows remaining balanced recently [3]. - The ETF's net value increased by 22.27% over the past year, with a maximum monthly return of 24.18% since inception [3]. - The ETF's Sharpe ratio for the past year is 1.48, indicating a favorable risk-adjusted return [3]. Group 4: Index Composition - As of April 24, 2025, the top ten weighted stocks in the HSSCHKY index account for 28.32% of the index, with Yanzhou Coal Mining (4.39%) and Hang Lung Properties (3.38%) being the most significant [4][6].

友邦保险回购数量450.00万股，回购金额2.44亿港元，回购最高价为54.650港元，最低价为53.750港元， 年内累计回购金额64.41亿港元；中国宏桥回购数量269.15万股，回购金额3606.18万港元，回购最高价 为13.440港元，最低价为13.280港元，年内累计回购金额16.58亿港元；太古股份公司A回购数量22.00万 股，回购金额1418.04万港元，回购最高价为64.800港元，最低价为63.700港元，年内累计回购金额13.83 亿港元。 以金额进行统计，4月22日回购金额最多的是友邦保险，回购金额为2.44亿港元；其次是中国宏桥，回 购金额为3606.18万港元；回购金额居前的还有太古股份公司A、瑞声科技等。回购数量上看，4月22日 回购股数最多的是嬴集团，当日回购量为740.00万股；其次是友邦保险、太平洋航运等，回购数量分别 为450.00万股、400.00万股。 值得关注的是，本次回购2.44亿港元的友邦保险，年内则进行多次回购，合计回购金额为64.41亿港元。 （数据宝） 4月22日港股公司回购一览 代码简称回购股数 回购金额 （万港元）01299友邦保险450.00244 ...

以金额进行统计，4月17日回购金额最多的是友邦保险，回购金额为2.44亿港元；其次是中国宏桥，回 购金额为1.11亿港元；回购金额居前的还有瑞声科技、波司登等。回购数量上看，4月17日回购股数最 多的是有赞，当日回购量为1380.00万股；其次是中国宏桥、波司登等，回购数量分别为850.80万股、 500.00万股。 值得关注的是，卡罗特本次回购为年内首次进行回购。本次回购2.44亿港元的友邦保险，年内则进行多 次回购，合计回购金额为61.97亿港元。（数据宝） 证券时报·数据宝统计显示，4月17日有50家香港上市公司进行了股份回购，合计回购4720.10万股，回购 金额4.97亿港元。 友邦保险回购数量450.00万股，回购金额2.44亿港元，回购最高价为54.250港元，最低价为53.000港元， 年内累计回购金额61.97亿港元；中国宏桥回购数量850.80万股，回购金额1.11亿港元，回购最高价为 13.280港元，最低价为12.780港元，年内累计回购金额16.22亿港元；瑞声科技回购数量90.00万股，回购 金额3006.05万港元，回购最高价为33.800港元，最低价为32.450港元，年内累计 ...

4月17日，华泰证券发布了中国宏桥(01378)的最新研究报告，维持"买入"评级，并将目标价从13.91港元 提升至15.37港元。美国关税政策扰动加剧，对铝价形成较大冲击，下调电解铝及氧化铝价格假设，预 期公司25-27年归母净利润(-19.44%/-19.06%/-)为161.29/177.51/212.85亿元。公司17-24年以来PE均值 7.06X，由于公司大幅上调分红比率，给予25年8.5倍PE估值。 盈利方面，2024年公司实现销售毛利率27.0%，同比提高11.3pct，主要系氧化铝、电解铝销售价格上涨 所致，根据年报，2024年公司电解铝/氧化铝销售均价分别为17549/3420元/吨，分别同比提高 6.6%/33.6%。销量方面公司各类产品维持稳定，电解铝/氧化铝分别实现销量583.7/1092.1万吨，分别同 比增长1.5%/5.3%。此外24年铝土矿价格上涨较多带动公司联营企业业绩高增，公司24年联营公司投资 收益为17.58亿元，同比+47.37%。 公司提高分红比例至62.94%，投资价值凸显 根据年报披露，24年公司计划每股派息1.02港元，分红比例提升至62.94%，同比增长1 ...

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - China Hongqiao has been actively repurchasing its shares, indicating a strong commitment to enhancing shareholder value and confidence in its stock performance [2]. Share Buyback Details - On April 17, China Hongqiao repurchased 8.508 million shares at a price range of HKD 12.780 to HKD 13.280, totaling HKD 111 million [2]. - The stock closed at HKD 13.280 on the same day, reflecting a 3.11% increase, with a total trading volume of HKD 476 million [2]. - Since April 8, the company has conducted buybacks for eight consecutive days, acquiring a total of 46.7675 million shares for a cumulative amount of HKD 603 million, during which the stock price increased by 8.67% [2]. - Year-to-date, the company has executed 22 buybacks, totaling 116 million shares and an aggregate buyback amount of HKD 1.622 billion [2]. Buyback Breakdown - A detailed breakdown of the buybacks shows various dates, share quantities, highest and lowest prices, and total amounts spent, highlighting the company's strategic approach to share repurchase [2][3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [8] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 156.16 billion RMB for 2024, a year-on-year increase of 16.87%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 22.37 billion RMB, reflecting a significant year-on-year growth of 95.21% [1][2] - The dividend payout ratio has been increased to over 60%, specifically to 62.94%, which is a 15.28 percentage point increase year-on-year, enhancing the investment appeal [3][8] - The company benefits from rising prices of alumina and electrolytic aluminum, leading to a notable increase in gross profit margin to 27.0%, up 11.3 percentage points year-on-year [2][4] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For 2024, the company achieved a gross profit margin of 27.0%, with sales prices for electrolytic aluminum and alumina averaging 17,549 RMB/ton and 3,420 RMB/ton, respectively, marking increases of 6.6% and 33.6% year-on-year [2] - The sales volume for electrolytic aluminum and alumina reached 5.837 million tons and 10.921 million tons, with year-on-year growth of 1.5% and 5.3% respectively [2] Dividend Policy - The company plans to distribute a dividend of 1.02 HKD per share, with a dividend ratio raised to 62.94%, which is expected to boost investor confidence [3][8] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The report forecasts a decline in net profit for 2025-2027, estimating 16.13 billion RMB, 17.75 billion RMB, and 21.29 billion RMB, representing decreases of 19.44% and 19.06% in the first two years [5] - The target price has been adjusted to 15.37 HKD, based on a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 8.5 for 2025 [5][9]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company [8] Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 156.16 billion RMB for 2024, a year-on-year increase of 16.87%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 22.37 billion RMB, reflecting a significant year-on-year growth of 95.21% [1][2] - The dividend payout ratio has been increased to over 60%, specifically to 62.94%, which is a 15.28 percentage point increase year-on-year, enhancing the investment appeal [3][8] - The company benefits from rising prices of alumina and electrolytic aluminum, leading to a notable increase in gross profit margin to 27.0%, up 11.3 percentage points year-on-year [2] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For 2024, the company achieved a gross profit margin of 27.0%, driven by higher sales prices of alumina and electrolytic aluminum, with average selling prices of 17,549 RMB/ton and 3,420 RMB/ton respectively, reflecting increases of 6.6% and 33.6% year-on-year [2] - The sales volume for electrolytic aluminum and alumina reached 5.837 million tons and 10.921 million tons, marking year-on-year growth of 1.5% and 5.3% respectively [2] Dividend Policy - The company plans to distribute a dividend of 1.02 HKD per share, with a dividend payout ratio raised to 62.94%, which is expected to boost investor confidence [3] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The report projects a decline in net profit for 2025-2027, estimating 16.13 billion RMB, 17.75 billion RMB, and 21.29 billion RMB respectively, reflecting a decrease of 19.44% and 19.06% in the first two years [5] - The target price has been adjusted to 15.37 HKD, based on a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 8.5 for 2025, up from a previous target of 13.91 HKD [5][8]

4月11日港股公司回购一览 证券时报·数据宝统计显示，4月11日有45家香港上市公司进行了股份回购，合计回购3765.21万股，回购 金额3.52亿港元。 药明生物回购数量990.00万股，回购金额1.98亿港元，回购最高价为20.250港元，最低价为19.580港元， 年内累计回购金额11.11亿港元；中国宏桥回购数量519.55万股，回购金额6791.51万港元，回购最高价 为13.260港元，最低价为12.840港元，年内累计回购金额13.60亿港元；太古股份公司A回购数量31.50万 股，回购金额1948.77万港元，回购最高价为62.250港元，最低价为61.300港元，年内累计回购金额12.86 亿港元。 以金额进行统计，4月11日回购金额最多的是药明生物，回购金额为1.98亿港元；其次是中国宏桥，回 购金额为6791.51万港元；回购金额居前的还有太古股份公司A、名创优品等。回购数量上看，4月11日 回购股数最多的是协合新能源，当日回购量为1027.00万股；其次是药明生物、中国宏桥等，回购数量 分别为990.00万股、519.55万股。 值得关注的是，本次回购6791.51万港元的中国宏桥，年 ...

Group 1: Market Outlook - Concerns about a global recession are easing, leading HSBC to favor copper and aluminum sectors in Asia [1] - HSBC expects significant short-term rebounds in prices of copper and aluminum commodities, supported by new stimulus policies in China [1][2] - The market's fears of a recession have been deemed overblown, with panic selling exceeding reasonable levels [1] Group 2: Copper Market Analysis - Recent data shows improved operating rates in downstream industries for copper and aluminum, indicating a seasonal demand recovery [2] - Tight supply conditions are confirmed by negative spot processing fees (TC/RC), and China's trade measures against the US will reduce scrap copper imports, impacting refined copper output [2] Group 3: Aluminum Market Outlook - The operational capacity for aluminum is nearing a ceiling of 45 million tons, with limited room for new supply [2] - If demand increases significantly due to China's stimulus policies, a supply shortage may occur in the aluminum market [2] Group 4: Company Specifics - China Hongqiao - HSBC maintains a target price of HKD 17.10 for China Hongqiao, using a forward P/E ratio of 7.5x based on projected EPS of RMB 2.16 for 2025 [3] - The target P/E is significantly above the historical average since 2018, indicating potential upside of over 30% [3] - HSBC's "buy" rating for China Hongqiao is supported by strong fundamentals and an attractive dividend yield of approximately 10% [3]

Financial Performance - Revenue for the fiscal year 2024 reached RMB 156.17 billion, a 17.0% increase from RMB 133.62 billion in 2023[4] - Gross profit for 2024 was RMB 42.16 billion, with a gross margin of 27.0%, up from 15.7% in 2023[4] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for 2024 was RMB 22.37 billion, representing a 95.5% increase from RMB 11.46 billion in 2023[4] - The company's revenue for the year was approximately RMB 156.17 billion, an increase of about 16.9% year-on-year[15] - Gross profit reached approximately RMB 42.16 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of about 101.2%[15] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was approximately RMB 22.37 billion, up about 95.2% compared to the previous year[15] - The basic earnings per share were approximately RMB 2.3611, compared to RMB 1.2095 in the same period last year[15] - The group's revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately RMB 156.17 billion, an increase of about 16.9% year-on-year, driven by higher sales prices and volumes of aluminum alloy and alumina products[27] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the year was approximately RMB 22.37 billion, representing a significant increase of about 95.2% compared to the previous year, mainly due to increased sales prices and reduced procurement costs of key raw materials[28] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased to RMB 229.17 billion in 2024, compared to RMB 200.32 billion in 2023, reflecting a growth of 14.4%[5] - The group's cash and cash equivalents increased by approximately 41.1% to about RMB 44.77 billion, primarily due to increased net cash inflow from operating activities[35] - The group's total liabilities as of December 31, 2024, were approximately RMB 110,551,534,000, compared to RMB 94,063,640,000 as of December 31, 2023, resulting in a debt-to-asset ratio of approximately 48.2%[43] - Total liabilities rose to RMB 110,551,534 from RMB 94,063,640, indicating an increase of about 17.5%[103] Market and Product Development - The company plans to expand its market presence in the renewable energy sector, particularly in aluminum demand for electric vehicles and solar energy[12] - New product development initiatives are focused on enhancing the quality and sustainability of aluminum production[12] - The company anticipates continued growth in demand for aluminum driven by government policies supporting green energy initiatives[12] - The overall profitability of the alumina industry has significantly improved, with alumina prices reaching a nearly ten-year high during the year[12] - Aluminum alloy product sales volume reached approximately 5.84 million tons, a year-on-year increase of about 1.5%, with an average selling price rising approximately 6.6% to about RMB 17,550 per ton[27] - The group's alumina product revenue was approximately RMB 37.35 billion, a year-on-year increase of about 40.6%, driven by higher sales volumes and prices[30] Corporate Governance and Management - The company has received multiple awards for corporate governance and sustainable development, including recognition as one of the "Most Admired Companies" in Asia[19] - The company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance through the involvement of independent directors and specialized committees[81][84] - The company’s board includes members with significant experience in the aluminum industry, which supports strategic decision-making and market expansion efforts[83][86] - The board of directors consists of four executive directors, four non-executive directors, and four independent non-executive directors, ensuring a balanced governance structure[177] - The board is responsible for leading and supervising the business strategy and performance of the group, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations[178] Environmental and Social Responsibility - The company has established a dedicated environmental protection department to oversee compliance with environmental regulations and standards in China[55] - The company has installed dust removal and desulfurization facilities at its power plants to reduce emissions of pollutants, achieving ultra-low emissions across all coal-fired units[55] - The company donated RMB 428,078,000 during the year ending December 31, 2024, primarily for rural revitalization, education, and healthcare projects[130] Financing and Capital Management - The company successfully issued short-term financing bonds and corporate bonds totaling RMB 12.6 billion, along with USD 300 million in senior unsecured bonds, which were oversubscribed by seven times[20] - The company issued $330 million of 7.05% senior unsecured notes due in 2028, with proceeds intended for refinancing existing offshore debt and general corporate purposes[64] - The company has agreed to issue convertible bonds with an initial principal of $300,000,000, with a preliminary conversion price of HKD 20.88 per share[65] - The net proceeds from the issuance of the convertible bonds are approximately $294,584,687, intended for refinancing existing offshore debt and general corporate purposes[65] Risk Management - The company is facing risks related to domestic and international economic conditions, credit policies, and raw material prices, which are managed through a comprehensive risk management system[54] - The company has faced major risks and uncertainties, which are detailed in the management discussion and analysis section of the annual report[167] Employee Development - The company emphasizes the importance of employee development, providing training programs and competitive compensation to enhance workforce efficiency[58] - All directors are required to undergo training to enhance their understanding of the company's culture and operations, with training costs covered by the company[186] Shareholder Information - The company proposed a final dividend of HKD 1.02 per share, totaling HKD 1.61 per share for the fiscal year, compared to HKD 0.63 per share last year[15] - As of December 31, 2024, major shareholders include Shih Ping Trust Company holding 6,090,031,073 shares, representing approximately 64.27% of the total issued share capital[145] - Zhang Hongxia and Zhang Yanhong, as concert parties, collectively hold 6,098,901,073 shares, accounting for approximately 64.36% of the total issued share capital[145] Compliance and Legal Matters - The company has maintained directors and officers liability insurance for the year ending December 31, 2024, providing appropriate protection against legal actions[154] - The company has complied with all relevant disclosure requirements under the Listing Rules regarding connected transactions[158] - The company has adopted a code of conduct for directors' securities transactions that meets or exceeds the standards set by the standard code[160]