Core Viewpoint - The management of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China has shifted from policy advocacy to substantive implementation, with expectations for valuation restructuring and market confidence enhancement as assessment mechanisms and supporting policies improve [1][5]. Group 1: SOE Value Management - The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has emphasized improving the quality of SOEs' listed companies and enhancing value management to stabilize market expectations [1][4]. - Several SOEs have held performance briefings and investor engagement activities, committing to increase dividend payouts and enhance shareholder returns while focusing on core business improvement and innovation [1][2]. - China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) reported a market value of approximately 260 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of over 30%, highlighting its commitment to shareholder value through strategic investments [1][2]. Group 2: Dividend Policies - China National Power has maintained a cash dividend payout ratio exceeding 35% for ten consecutive years, with the 2024 dividend ratio reaching a historical high of 41.92%, totaling over 24 billion yuan in cumulative dividends [2]. - China Nuclear Technology has consistently returned cash dividends for 18 years, with a 2024 payout ratio of 32.43% and an average payout ratio exceeding 30% from 2020 to 2024 [2]. - China Huaneng Group is focused on enhancing dividend frequency and amounts across its listed companies to stabilize market value [2]. Group 3: Innovation and Reform - Accelerating innovation and deepening reforms are crucial for SOEs to enhance value management and improve the quality of listed companies [3][4]. - The State Grid Corporation is implementing multiple measures to promote high-quality development of its listed companies, focusing on energy transition and new power system construction [3]. - China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation aims to enhance innovation capabilities and integrate technology and industry innovation to improve value creation [3]. Group 4: Regulatory Framework - The SASAC has issued guidelines to improve the market value management of SOEs, emphasizing the importance of maintaining investor rights and promoting healthy capital market development [3][4]. - Recent analyses indicate that value management is essential for listed companies to enhance intrinsic value and market performance through various compliant methods [4][5]. - SOEs are increasingly formalizing their value management practices, including the establishment of value enhancement plans and regular communication with investors [5].
央企控股上市公司密集发声,多措并举加强市值管理