Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-08-29 14:52Core Viewpoint - Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) reported a stable performance in the first half of 2025, with total assets exceeding 18 trillion yuan and a focus on maintaining capital adequacy and dividend policies amidst challenges in net interest margin and asset quality [2][3][5]. Financial Performance - As of June 30, 2025, PSBC's total assets reached 18.19 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.47% - The bank achieved operating income of 179.45 billion yuan, up 1.50% year-on-year - Net profit stood at 49.42 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 1.08% year-on-year - The net interest margin was reported at 1.70%, maintaining a leading position in the industry [2]. Capital Management - PSBC successfully completed a targeted placement of 130 billion yuan in A-shares, enhancing its capital adequacy - As of June 30, 2025, the capital adequacy ratio was 14.57%, and the core Tier 1 capital ratio was 10.52%, both showing improvements from the previous year [3]. - The board proposed a cash dividend of 1.230 yuan per 10 shares, totaling approximately 14.77 billion yuan, with a commitment to maintain a dividend payout ratio of 30% for the year [3]. Loan Growth - Total customer loans reached 9.54 trillion yuan, a growth of 6.99% year-on-year - Retail loans increased by 88.79 billion yuan, up 1.86%, surpassing the industry average - Corporate loans rose by 541.10 billion yuan, a significant increase of 14.83% year-on-year [6]. Asset Quality - As of June 30, 2025, the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio was 0.92%, a slight increase of 0.02 percentage points from the previous year - The bank implemented four key measures to manage credit risk, focusing on retail credit management and improving asset recovery processes [7].