Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-08-05 06:40Core Viewpoint - Nanjing Gao Ke increased its stake in Nanjing Bank to 9% after the early redemption of "Nan Yin Convertible Bonds" diluted its holdings, reflecting confidence in the bank's future growth and value [1][2]. Group 1: Shareholding Changes - Nanjing Gao Ke increased its shareholding by 7.5077 million shares, raising its ownership from 8.94% to 9.00% [1]. - Other major shareholders, including Zijin Trust and Dongbu Airport Group, have also increased their stakes in Nanjing Bank in recent years, with Zijin Trust acquiring 77.1305 million shares (0.7%) and Dongbu Airport Group acquiring approximately 173 million shares (1.56%) [2]. Group 2: Financial Performance - As of the end of Q1 this year, Nanjing Bank's total assets reached 27,652.38 billion yuan, a 6.71% increase from the beginning of the year, with total loans amounting to 13,461.20 billion yuan, up 7.14% [2]. - The bank reported operating income of 14.19 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.53%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 6.108 billion yuan, up 7.06% [2]. - The non-performing loan ratio remained stable at 0.83%, with a provision coverage ratio of 323.69% as of the end of Q1 [2]. Group 3: Stock Performance and Dividends - Nanjing Bank's stock price has been on the rise, reaching 11.97 yuan per share as of August 5, with a year-to-date increase of approximately 12.1% [2]. - The bank's dividend yield has shown a consistent upward trend, reaching 7.67% as of May 28, with previous yields of 7.86% and 7.23% at the end of 2024 and 2023, respectively [3].