Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that China National Building Material (03323) experienced a significant stock price increase of over 5% following the release of its interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2025 [1] - The company reported a revenue of RMB 83.28 billion, reflecting a slight year-on-year decline of 0.2% [1] - Shareholder profit reached RMB 1.36 billion, marking a turnaround from a loss to profit compared to the previous year [1] - Earnings per share were reported at RMB 0.172 [1] Group 2 - In the first half of 2025, the national cement production was 815 million tons, the lowest level for the same period since 2010, with a year-on-year decrease of 4.3%, although the decline was 5.7 percentage points less than in the same period of 2024 [1] - The industry is actively promoting ecological construction, leading to a recovery in cement prices, alongside a decrease in coal costs, which has contributed to ongoing profit recovery in the sector [1] - The total profit of the cement industry for the first half of 2025 was RMB 16.4 billion, indicating a return to profitability compared to the same period in 2024 [1]
中国建材绩后高开逾5% 中期股东应占溢利13.6亿元 同比扭亏为盈