2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-08-28 13:01Core Viewpoint - The A-share market's active trading has led to a collective positive performance among brokerage firms in their 2025 mid-year reports, with many reporting significant revenue and profit growth [1][2]. Group 1: Financial Performance - As of August 28, 2025, 14 listed brokerages have released their mid-year reports, primarily small and medium-sized firms [2]. - Ten brokerages, including Zheshang Securities, Dongwu Securities, and Guoyuan Securities, reported revenues exceeding 2 billion yuan, with six of them achieving net profits above 1 billion yuan [2][5]. - Twelve brokerages experienced both revenue and net profit growth compared to the same period last year, while two firms showed a decline in revenue but an increase in net profit [10][11]. - Notably, Huaxi Securities saw its net profit surge by 11 times, while Northeast Securities and Hualin Securities reported net profit increases of 2 times and over 1 time, respectively [2][9]. Group 2: Revenue and Profit Breakdown - The revenue and net profit figures for key brokerages in the first half of 2025 are as follows: - Zheshang Securities: Revenue 6.11 billion yuan, Net Profit 1.15 billion yuan [6][7]. - Dongwu Securities: Revenue 4.43 billion yuan, Net Profit 1.93 billion yuan [6][7]. - Guoyuan Securities: Revenue 3.40 billion yuan, Net Profit 1.40 billion yuan [6][7]. - Longcheng Securities and Huawan Securities both exceeded 2.8 billion yuan in revenue, with net profits of 1.39 billion yuan and 1.03 billion yuan, respectively [6][7]. - Four brokerages, including Xibu Securities and Dongxing Securities, reported revenues above 2 billion yuan but net profits below 900 million yuan [6][7]. Group 3: Business Drivers - The primary drivers of growth in the brokerage industry for the first half of 2025 were brokerage and proprietary trading businesses, with all 14 listed brokerages reporting a year-on-year increase in brokerage fee income [15][16]. - The stock trading volume increased by 60.9% year-on-year, contributing to the overall performance improvement [14]. - Brokerages like Huaxi Securities reported a 35.25% increase in brokerage and wealth management income, while investment income also saw significant growth [19][20]. Group 4: Investment and Asset Management - The investment business of brokerages generally showed growth, with only Northeast Securities and Hualin Securities reporting a decline in investment net income [17]. - Several brokerages, including Dongwu Securities and Zheshang Securities, reported investment net income growth exceeding 100% [18]. - However, the asset management business has been a drag on performance, with only Dongwu Securities and Longcheng Securities reporting growth in asset management fee income [24][25]. Group 5: Market Outlook - The recovery in brokerage performance, supported by favorable policies and funding, has attracted market attention to the investment value of the brokerage sector [26]. - The industry is focusing on developing high-value-added businesses, particularly wealth management and institutional services, to optimize revenue structure and enhance profitability stability [26].