2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-08-28 13:33Core 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 [2][3][12]. 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]. - Among these, 10 brokerages, including Zheshang Securities, Dongwu Securities, and Guoyuan Securities, reported revenues exceeding 2 billion yuan, with net profits surpassing 1 billion yuan for six of them [2][4]. - Notably, Huaxi Securities experienced a net profit surge of 11 times, while Northeast Securities and Hualin Securities saw net profit growth of 2 times and over 1 time, respectively [2][7]. - In terms of revenue, Zheshang Securities, Dongwu Securities, and Guoyuan Securities achieved revenues of 6.107 billion yuan, 4.428 billion yuan, and 3.397 billion yuan, respectively, with net profits of 1.149 billion yuan, 1.932 billion yuan, and 1.405 billion yuan [5][6]. Group 2: Revenue and Profit Growth - All 14 listed brokerages reported a year-on-year increase in net profit for the first half of 2025, with Huaxi Securities, Northeast Securities, and Hualin Securities showing exceptional growth rates of 1195.02%, 225.90%, and 172.72%, respectively [7][8]. - Two brokerages reported a decline in revenue but an increase in net profit, while 12 brokerages achieved simultaneous growth in both metrics [9][10]. - The overall brokerage industry saw a significant increase in trading volume, with a 60.9% year-on-year rise, contributing to the revenue growth [12][14]. Group 3: Business Drivers - Brokerage and proprietary trading businesses emerged as the main drivers of revenue growth in the securities industry [13][14]. - Nine brokerages, including Huaxi Securities and Guoyuan Securities, reported a year-on-year increase in brokerage fee income exceeding 40% [14]. - Investment income also showed a positive trend, with several brokerages, including Dongwu Securities and Zheshang Securities, reporting over 100% growth in investment net income [16][19]. Group 4: Investment Banking and Asset Management - The investment banking sector showed signs of recovery, with 11 out of 14 brokerages reporting a year-on-year increase in investment banking fee income [20][21]. - However, asset management business has been a drag on performance, with only Dongwu Securities and Changcheng Securities reporting growth in asset management fee income [23][24]. Group 5: Market Outlook - The brokerage sector's investment value is gaining attention due to significant performance recovery, supported by favorable policies and capital influx [25]. - The industry is focusing on developing high-value-added businesses, particularly wealth management and institutional services, to enhance revenue stability and profitability [25].