Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-12-12 11:59Core Viewpoint - The major state-owned banks in China are set to distribute over 200 billion yuan in cash dividends for the 2025 interim period, reflecting a stable dividend payout compared to the previous year [2][4]. Group 1: Dividend Announcements - Bank of Communications announced a cash dividend of 0.1563 yuan per share, with the A-share payout date expected on December 25, 2025 [2][3]. - China Construction Bank declared a cash dividend of 0.1858 yuan per share, totaling approximately 486.05 billion yuan, with the payout date on December 11, 2025 [3][5]. - Bank of China will distribute a cash dividend of 0.1094 yuan per share, amounting to 352.50 billion yuan, also on December 11, 2025 [3][5]. - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China plans to distribute a cash dividend of 0.1414 yuan per share, totaling about 503.96 billion yuan, on December 15, 2025 [3][5]. - Agricultural Bank of China will issue a cash dividend of 0.1195 yuan per share, amounting to 418.23 billion yuan, on December 15, 2025 [3][5]. - Postal Savings Bank intends to distribute a cash dividend of 1.230 yuan per 10 shares, totaling 147.72 billion yuan, with a meeting scheduled for January 12, 2026 [3][5]. Group 2: Overall Dividend Trends - The total interim dividend amount for the six major state-owned banks is projected to reach 2046.57 billion yuan, remaining stable compared to the previous year [4][6]. - The number of A-share listed banks announcing interim dividends has increased, with 26 out of 42 banks declaring dividends, totaling 2646.22 billion yuan, a 2.45% increase from last year [6]. - The dividend payout dates for this year are significantly earlier than last year, with some banks advancing their payout dates by over a month [4][6].