Core Viewpoint - Qingnong Bank (002958.SZ) has released its 2024 annual report, showing growth in both revenue and net profit, but continues to face challenges with a loss in the fourth quarter and the highest non-performing loan ratio among A-share rural commercial banks [3][5][12]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Qingnong Bank achieved operating revenue of 11.033 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.85%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.856 billion yuan, up 11.24% year-on-year [5][6]. - The bank's performance is recovering compared to historical data, with revenue increasing by approximately 2.3 billion yuan since 2019, but net profit remains nearly unchanged from that period [7]. Asset Quality - The non-performing loan ratio for Qingnong Bank stands at 1.79%, the highest among A-share rural commercial banks, despite a slight decrease from the previous year [4][14]. - The bank's credit impairment losses reached 5.113 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting increased pressure on asset quality [12]. Comparison with Peers - Compared to Changshu Bank, Qingnong Bank's profitability is significantly lower, with Changshu Bank's net profit at 3.813 billion yuan, 1.34 times that of Qingnong Bank [10]. - Other banks with lower total assets than Qingnong Bank, such as Wuxi Bank and Jiangyin Bank, reported net profits exceeding 2 billion yuan, highlighting Qingnong Bank's relative underperformance [10]. Executive Compensation - Qingnong Bank's executives received significant salary increases, with Chairman Wang Xifeng earning approximately 1.9584 million yuan, the highest among A-share rural commercial bank chairmen [17][19]. - In contrast, the average salary for employees outside the executive level decreased, raising concerns about compensation equity within the organization [18][19]. Dividend Policy - Qingnong Bank's dividend distribution has been modest, with a proposed cash dividend of 0.12 yuan per share for 2024, resulting in a payout of approximately 667 million yuan, which is still below 30% of net profit [21].
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