Yin He Zheng Quan·2025-08-08 10:15Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" investment rating for several key companies in the construction sector, including China State Construction (601668.SH), China Railway (601390.SH), China Railway Construction (601186.SH), China Communications Construction (601800.SH), and Anhui Construction (600502.SH) [5][6]. Core Insights - The construction industry is expected to benefit from strong policy support and a robust dividend mechanism, with a focus on enhancing shareholder returns [9][12]. - Infrastructure investment remains resilient, serving as a cornerstone for economic stability, with a high overall dividend yield in the sector [9][17]. - The report highlights significant disparities in dividend yields among leading companies in the real estate and decoration sectors, indicating potential investment opportunities [9][12]. Summary by Sections 1. Infrastructure as a Cornerstone for Growth - Policies are increasingly encouraging listed companies to enhance their dividend mechanisms, with recent regulatory changes promoting cash dividends [12][13]. - Infrastructure investment growth remains strong, with broad infrastructure investment growth at 8.9% and narrow infrastructure investment growth at 4.6% in the first half of 2025 [17][18]. 2. Divergence in Dividend Yields in Real Estate and Decoration - The real estate sector continues to face pressure, with notable differences in dividend yields among leading firms [9][12]. - China State Construction and Shaanxi Construction have dividend yields of 4.80% and 3.61%, respectively, while decoration firms like Jianghe Group and Zhengzhong Design show higher yields of 7.00% and 3.45% [9][12]. 3. High Dividend Ratios in Engineering Consulting - Engineering consulting firms exhibit high dividend ratios, with companies like Metro Design and Design Institute showing yields of 3.26% and 3.24% [9][12]. 4. High Dividend Ratios in Steel Structure, International Engineering, and Chemical Engineering - Companies in these sectors, such as Yaxiang Integration and China National Chemical, report high dividend yields, indicating strong financial health and shareholder returns [9][12]. 5. Recommendations for High Dividend and High Yield Stocks - The report recommends several companies with strong dividend yields, including Anhui Construction (5.54%), Sichuan Road and Bridge (4.98%), and Tunnel Shares (4.84%) [9][20][21].