Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2026-02-11 20:23Group 1 - The total dividend amount distributed by listed companies before the Spring Festival has exceeded the previous year, reaching a new high of 348.8 billion yuan, surpassing the 344.6 billion yuan from the previous year [1] - Financial and consumer sectors continue to be the main contributors to dividends, with banking companies distributing 243.4 billion yuan, accounting for nearly 70% of the total [1] - The trend of pre-Spring Festival dividends reflects companies' commitment to enhancing investor returns and aligning dividend distribution with shareholder expectations [1][2] Group 2 - Major consumer companies such as Kweichow Moutai and Wuliangye collectively distributed 44.8 billion yuan in dividends, indicating a strong commitment to enhancing company value and investor confidence [2] - The timing of dividend distributions has generally advanced, allowing investors to benefit from earlier cash returns and better cash flow planning for the new year [3] - The willingness of private companies to distribute dividends has significantly increased, with a total of 61.6 billion yuan distributed, a 130% year-on-year growth, now accounting for 18% of the total pre-Spring Festival dividends [3] Group 3 - Regulatory bodies are promoting improvements in the dividend system, which includes restrictions on major shareholders' sell-offs for companies with low or no dividends, encouraging companies to prioritize shareholder returns [4] - The increase in cash dividends, especially among private companies, is seen as a significant indicator of the high-quality development of the capital market [4]