长周期下城投企业财务表现追踪：政策成效显著，加杠杆进程中断

Financial Performance - The net asset return and total capital return of sample urban investment enterprises have been declining since 2015, reaching 0.87% and 0.92% respectively in 2024, the lowest levels since 2015[10][12] - The overall profitability of urban investment enterprises is weakening, necessitating cautious debt management[10][12] Financing Activities - In 2024, under stringent debt reduction policies, the net financing amount for sample urban investment enterprises decreased significantly, down 60.85% compared to 2023, with a financing rate of 1.10, the lowest since 2015[18][19] - The net financing amount for AA- level urban investment enterprises turned negative for the first time in 2024, indicating increased financing difficulties[18][30] Debt Management - The total debt of sample urban investment enterprises has been growing since 2015, but the growth rate has slowed significantly, with a debt growth rate of only 4.03% in 2024[54][58] - By the end of 2024, the leverage level of sample urban investment enterprises saw its first decline, marking a halt in the process of increasing leverage[54][59] Regional and Credit Level Disparities - The distribution of urban investment enterprises is concentrated in five provinces, which account for over 50% of the total number of enterprises in the country[9] - Different regions and credit levels show significant disparities in the internal dynamics and challenges of transformation, with higher credit-rated enterprises exhibiting more resilience[18][30]