——2026年1-2月工业企业盈利数据点评：企业盈利高增，利润分配向中上游倾斜

Profit Growth - In January-February 2026, industrial enterprises' profits increased by 15.2% year-on-year, compared to a mere 0.6% growth for the entire previous year[2] - Revenue for the same period grew by 5.3% year-on-year, up from 1.1% for the previous year[2] - The profit margin for industrial enterprises reached 4.92%, an increase of 0.39 percentage points year-on-year, marking the highest level for the same period since 2023[5] Structural Changes - Profit distribution is shifting towards midstream and upstream sectors, with mining profits growing by 9.9% and manufacturing profits rising by 18.9% year-on-year[15] - The share of manufacturing profits increased to 70.46%, up by 1.1 percentage points from the previous year, while the share of consumer goods manufacturing profits decreased to 23.7%, down by 6.2 percentage points[16][23] - Upstream raw materials manufacturing profits surged by 72.2%, with non-ferrous metal smelting profits increasing by 148.2%[20] Market Outlook - The Producer Price Index (PPI) is expected to turn positive in March 2026, driven by rising oil prices and improved supply-demand dynamics due to "anti-involution" policies[3][5] - Short-term pressures on profit margins are anticipated for midstream equipment and downstream consumer goods sectors due to high oil prices[34] Inventory Trends - Industrial enterprises showed signs of proactive inventory replenishment, with finished goods inventory growing by 6.6% year-on-year, aligning with a revenue growth of 5.3%[32][33]