经济观察报·2025-08-30 12:17Core Viewpoint - The six major state-owned banks in China reported growth in asset scale but showed a divergence in operational indicators, with three banks experiencing a decline in net profit [2][7]. Group 1: Asset Scale Growth - All six major state-owned banks demonstrated growth in asset scale, with specific figures indicating significant increases: - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) reached total assets of 52.32 trillion yuan, up 7.2% from the previous year [5]. - Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) reported total assets of 46.86 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.37% [5]. - China Construction Bank (CCB) had total assets of 44.43 trillion yuan, growing by 9.52% [5]. - Bank of China (BOC) reached total assets of 36.79 trillion yuan, up 4.93% [6]. - Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) reported total assets of 18.19 trillion yuan, increasing by 6.47% [6]. - Bank of Communications (BoCom) had total assets of 15.44 trillion yuan, a growth of 3.59% [6]. Group 2: Operational Performance Divergence - The operational performance of the six banks varied, with ABC, BoCom, and PSBC achieving positive growth in both operating income and net profit: - ABC's operating income was 3699.37 billion yuan, up 0.85%, with a net profit of 1399.43 billion yuan, growing by 2.53% [9]. - BoCom's operating income reached 1333.68 billion yuan, increasing by 0.77%, and net profit was 460.16 billion yuan, up 1.61% [10]. - PSBC reported operating income of 1794.46 billion yuan, a 1.50% increase, and net profit of 494.15 billion yuan, growing by 1.08% [11]. - In contrast, ICBC, BOC, and CCB saw declines in net profit despite positive growth in operating income: - ICBC's operating income was 4270.92 billion yuan, up 1.6%, but net profit fell by 1.5% to 1688.03 billion yuan [12]. - CCB reported operating income of 3942.73 billion yuan, a 2.15% increase, while net profit decreased by 1.45% to 1626.38 billion yuan [12]. - BOC's operating income was 3290.03 billion yuan, up 3.76%, but net profit declined by 0.31% to 1261.38 billion yuan [12]. Group 3: Net Interest Margin Pressure - The net interest margin (NIM) for the major banks remained under pressure, with specific figures indicating declines: - ICBC's NIM was 1.30%, down 13 basis points year-on-year [15]. - CCB's NIM was 1.40%, down 14 basis points [15]. - ABC's NIM was 1.32%, down 13 basis points [15]. - BOC's NIM was 1.26%, down 18 basis points [15]. - PSBC's NIM was 1.70%, down 21 basis points [15]. - BoCom's NIM was 1.21%, down 8 basis points [15]. Group 4: Non-Interest Income Growth - In response to the pressure on interest income, several banks have shifted focus to non-interest income: - BOC's non-interest income accounted for over one-third of its operating income, with a growth of over 70% in non-interest income from overseas institutions [19]. - BOC's non-interest income was 1141.87 billion yuan, up 26.43%, increasing its share of operating income from 28.48% to 34.71% [20]. - ICBC's non-interest income was 1135.16 billion yuan, growing by 6.5%, with its share of operating income rising from 25.34% to 26.58% [21]. - ABC's non-interest income totaled 874.64 billion yuan, up 15.1%, increasing its share from 20.71% to 23.64% [22]. - CCB's non-interest income was 1075.64 billion yuan, a 19.64% increase, raising its share to 27.28% [22]. - PSBC's non-interest income reached 403.88 billion yuan, growing by 19.09%, with its share increasing from 19.18% to 22.51% [23].