Core Viewpoint - China Resources Vientiane Life is committed to long-termism and strategic consistency, aiming to leverage policy opportunities to enhance sustainable growth and shareholder value in the context of the 14th Five-Year Plan and the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan [1] Financial Performance - In 2024, China Resources Vientiane Life achieved a total revenue of 17.043 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.4%, while core net profit grew by 20.1% to 3.507 billion yuan [3] - The company declared a final dividend of 0.643 yuan per share, up 33.7% year-on-year, and a special dividend of 0.614 yuan per share, maintaining a total payout ratio of 100% for 2024 [3] - Cumulatively, the company has distributed dividends totaling 9.189 billion yuan since its listing, accounting for 82.3% of the core net profit during the same period [3] Business Operations - Vientiane Commercial achieved a retail sales growth of 18.7% year-on-year, totaling 215 billion yuan, and opened 21 new shopping centers, the highest number in its history [4] - The total number of operational shopping centers reached 122 by year-end, with 50 centers leading their local markets in retail sales [4] - The company signed 12 new commercial light-asset expansion projects, including key city TOD projects, and secured the operating rights for the Shenzhen Bay Cultural Plaza [4] Urban Space Operation Transformation - The management area of Vientiane Services reached 413 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 11.6%, while contracted area grew by 5.9% to 450 million square meters, covering 173 cities [5] - Membership numbers increased by 32.0% to 61.07 million, with significant growth in commercial membership and repeat customers, contributing to shopping center performance [5] ESG Strategy - The company published its first community prosperity report and made progress in energy efficiency and clean energy usage, with 8 entities certified under the ISO14001 environmental management system [6] - The company focuses on rural revitalization, low-carbon environmental protection, community care, and public responsibility, being recognized as an ESG pioneer by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission [6] Technological Empowerment - China Resources Vientiane Life has invested an average of 2% of its annual revenue in digital transformation over the past five years, establishing a digital ecosystem that supports business growth and efficiency [7] - The company is implementing AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience, with plans to expand AI applications into legal, financial, human resources, and marketing areas [7] - The management indicated a cautious approach to mergers and acquisitions, focusing on high-quality targets that align with the company's strategic goals [8]
华润万象生活发布2024年度业绩：核心指标稳增 加速转型城市空间运营服务商