Core Viewpoint - The Shanghai Stock Exchange's main board companies demonstrated strong resilience and stability in 2024, achieving a total operating revenue of 49.57 trillion yuan and a net profit of 4.35 trillion yuan, supported by a series of incremental policies [1][2]. Group 1: Financial Performance - In 2024, the total operating revenue of the main board companies was 49.57 trillion yuan, maintaining stability year-on-year; net profit reached 4.35 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 1.9% [2]. - Approximately 80% of companies reported profits, with 40% experiencing year-on-year net profit growth; over 230 companies saw net profit increases exceeding 30%, and 78 companies turned losses into profits [2]. - The annual trend showed a decline in net profit of 1% in the first half, followed by a significant recovery with a 5% increase in the second half; operating cash flow improved notably, with a 15% year-on-year growth in the fourth quarter [2]. Group 2: Stability and Growth - Over the past five years, the main board's operating revenue and net profit have both seen a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% [3]. - A total of 744 "long-distance running" companies achieved positive compound growth in both revenue and net profit over five years, contributing nearly 70% of total revenue and over 80% of total profit [3]. - Key sectors such as finance, energy, construction, and transportation played a significant role, contributing over 80% of profits, while emerging sectors like automotive, biomedicine, and intelligent manufacturing showed a net profit CAGR of 10% over three years [3]. Group 3: Emerging Industries - In the past decade, the proportion of companies in emerging industries such as electronics, communications, biomedicine, and automotive has risen to 40%, with the number of firms in sectors like semiconductors and new energy vehicles doubling [4]. - Emerging industries contributed over 40% of net profits in manufacturing and services, with a net profit CAGR of 11%, outperforming traditional industries by 5 percentage points [4]. - In 2024, industries such as electronics, communications, and automotive saw net profit growth of 11%, 6%, and 4% respectively, driven by trends in AI technology, cloud computing, and electrification [4]. Group 4: R&D Investment - In 2024, R&D investment by companies on the main board exceeded 1 trillion yuan, accounting for nearly 40% of national R&D expenditure [5]. - The main board's entities invested approximately 920 billion yuan in R&D, with 723 companies investing over 100 million yuan [5]. - Companies with R&D investments exceeding 1 billion yuan and a CAGR above 5% over three years saw average net profit growth outperforming the overall level by 3.6 to 6.1 percentage points [5]. Group 5: Dividends and Shareholder Returns - In 2024, 1,259 companies on the main board announced cash dividends, with a total dividend amount of 1.77 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6% [7]. - The overall dividend payout ratio reached 39%, an increase of 0.83 percentage points year-on-year, with 1,041 companies distributing over 30% of their profits as dividends [7]. - A trend of multiple dividends within a year emerged, with 366 companies implementing interim dividends totaling 574.9 billion yuan, marking a significant increase [7]. Group 6: Share Buybacks and Support Measures - In 2024, the number of disclosed share buyback plans reached 400, and important shareholder buyback plans reached 380, both doubling year-on-year [8]. - The total amount for proposed buybacks and increases reached 843 billion yuan and 537 billion yuan respectively, showing significant growth [8]. - Since the introduction of special loans in September 2024, 205 companies disclosed buyback plans utilizing these loans, with a total loan amount exceeding 52 billion yuan [8].
“成绩单”揭晓:2024年沪市主板公司合计营收49.57万亿元 净利润4.35万亿元
Zhong Guo Jin Rong Xin Xi Wang·2025-05-01 04:53