证券时报·2025-11-02 13:05Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the trend of listed securities firms establishing a sustainable and stable shareholder return mechanism, driven by regulatory calls for increased shareholder returns and multiple dividends within a year [1][11]. Group 1: Dividend Distribution - Five securities firms have proposed dividend distributions for the first three quarters, with a total cash dividend of approximately 1.095 billion yuan [1][2]. - Among the firms, the total cash dividends proposed include 273 million yuan from Founder Securities, 66 million yuan from Southwest Securities, 432 million yuan from Industrial Securities, 89 million yuan from Western Securities, and 234 million yuan from Northeast Securities [3][4]. - Notably, two firms are expected to distribute cash dividends three times within the year [5]. Group 2: Financial Performance - The securities industry has seen a significant increase in revenue, with 43 listed firms achieving a total revenue of 421.416 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 42.57%, and a net profit of 169.291 billion yuan, up 62.48% [3][4]. - Among the five firms proposing dividends, all except Founder Securities reported a net profit growth of over 40%, with Northeast Securities showing the highest growth at 125.21% [4][6]. - The dividend payout ratios indicate that Founder Securities has the highest payout ratio at 34.01%, followed by Northeast Securities at 21.94% [6]. Group 3: Historical Context and Future Outlook - Last year marked the first instance of quarterly dividends among listed securities firms, with several firms continuing this trend into the current year [9]. - As of November 2, 2024, 16 listed securities firms have completed mid-year dividends totaling 7.908 billion yuan, with an additional 13 firms pending, amounting to 11.196 billion yuan in cash dividends [10][11].