Core Viewpoint - Hikvision's chairman proposed a cash dividend of 4 CNY per 10 shares for the 2025 interim dividend, reflecting the company's strong financial performance and commitment to shareholder returns [1][5]. Company Summary - Hikvision, a leader in the security industry, reported a stock price of 28.85 CNY per share and a market capitalization of 266.4 billion CNY as of August 11 [3]. - The company has developed a comprehensive AIoT technology system, focusing on video technology, IoT perception, artificial intelligence, and big data to provide security and digitalization services across various industries [3]. Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Hikvision achieved total revenue of approximately 41.82 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 1.48%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of about 5.66 billion CNY, up 11.71% year-on-year [5]. Dividend Context - As of August 11, 2023, 54 out of 228 listed companies in A-shares have announced plans for interim cash dividends for 2025 [6]. - Other companies, such as China Mobile and CATL, have also announced significant dividend plans, indicating a trend of substantial shareholder returns in the market [7].