中信证券：预计下半年物价将温和回升，推动上市公司利润保持平稳

Group 1 - The revenue growth rate of listed companies improved in Q2, but profit growth rate declined, reflecting the macroeconomic characteristic of "exchanging price for volume" [1] - It is expected that prices will moderately rebound in the second half of the year, supporting stable profit levels for listed companies [1] - The overseas revenue of listed companies significantly outperformed overall revenue in the first half of the year, driven by better-than-expected exports and accelerated overseas expansion of Chinese enterprises due to tariff conditions [1] Group 2 - External demand is expected to remain resilient in the second half of the year, with export-oriented and overseas expansion companies likely to maintain high levels of prosperity [1] - Capital expenditure of listed companies continued to decline in the first half of the year, particularly in the electric, machinery, and chemical industries, while the automotive sector saw a counter-cyclical rebound [1] - The "anti-involution" policy is expected to accelerate supply-side adjustments in the future [1] Group 3 - The average salary growth rate of listed companies slightly declined in the first half of the year, with industries such as military industry, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and consumer services showing higher growth rates [1]