Di Yi Cai Jing·2026-01-19 08:49Core Viewpoint - China Metallurgical Group Corporation (China MCC) expects a significant decline in net profit for 2025, projecting a drop of over 50% compared to the previous year, primarily due to losses in the real estate sector and increased asset impairment provisions [1][2]. Financial Performance - China MCC's net profit attributable to shareholders has been declining over the past few years, with figures of 10.276 billion yuan in 2022, 8.670 billion yuan in 2023, and an estimated 6.746 billion yuan in 2024. The forecast for 2025 is approximately 3.3 billion yuan [1]. - For the first three quarters of 2025, China MCC reported a revenue of 335 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 18.78%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 3.97 billion yuan, down 41.88% [2]. Contractual Performance - China MCC's new contract value for 2025 is projected at 1,113.6 billion yuan, a decrease of 10.8% from the previous year. The overseas contract value increased slightly by 1.9% to 94.88 billion yuan [2]. Industry Context - The construction industry is facing pressure due to a sluggish real estate market and slowing infrastructure investment growth, impacting the performance of several state-owned construction enterprises [3]. - Among the top eight state-owned construction enterprises, only China Power Construction, China Energy Construction, and China Chemical achieved revenue growth in the first three quarters of 2025, while others experienced declines in net profit [4]. Strategic Moves - To address performance challenges, China MCC announced the sale of various assets, including 100% equity in China MCC Real Estate and other subsidiaries, to China Minmetals for 60.676 billion yuan. This move aims to clarify its positioning as a core platform focused on engineering contracting and emerging industries [4]. - The company anticipates that by 2026, after completing the disposal of real estate assets, it will gradually alleviate the losses from its real estate business, potentially improving long-term performance [4].