第一财经·2025-08-11 09:09Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the increasing trend of listed companies in China engaging in stock market investments, with many companies announcing plans to use significant amounts of idle funds for securities investment amid a bullish market. [3][4] Group 1: Company Actions - Liou Co., Ltd. announced plans to invest up to 3 billion yuan in securities, while Heshun Petroleum plans to invest up to 200 million yuan. [3] - In July, Yiduoli and Delian Group also announced plans to invest 30 million and 60 million yuan, respectively, in securities. [3] - Nearly 60 listed companies have announced intentions to use idle funds for securities investment this year. [4] Group 2: Market Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index has risen from around 3,000 points in April to over 3,600 points, leading to increased enthusiasm for stock trading among listed companies. [4] - A total of 57 listed companies have announced plans to use idle funds for securities investment this year, with several companies planning to invest over 1 billion yuan. [4] Group 3: Financial Performance - Most companies engaging in stock trading are from traditional manufacturing sectors, with 52 out of 57 companies expected to be profitable in 2024. [5] - However, 29 companies are projected to see a year-on-year decline in net profit for 2024, including major investors like Fangda Carbon and Seven Wolves, which expect declines of 55.3% and 27.5%, respectively. [7] Group 4: Investment Outcomes - Liou Co., Ltd. gained significant returns from its investment in Li Auto, with a peak profit of over 10 billion yuan from its initial investment of 4.5 billion yuan. [8] - Seven Wolves reported non-operating gains from securities investments of 236 million yuan in 2024, which helped offset a decline in its main business revenue. [8] - Conversely, Fangda Carbon has faced substantial losses from its stock investments, with a total loss exceeding 70 million yuan over the past three years. [10][11]