Core Insights - China Jinmao (00817.HK) reported a mid-year performance for 2025, achieving revenue of 25.1 billion and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.09 billion, with a gross profit of 4.049 billion [1] - The company’s net profit increased by 8% year-on-year, and gross profit rose by 14%, indicating enhanced profitability [1] - Despite the overall pressure on the real estate industry, China Jinmao's contracted sales grew by 20%, allowing it to enter the top ten in the industry for the first time [2] Financial Performance - Revenue for the first half of the year was 25.1 billion, with a net profit of 1.09 billion (11.23 billion after excluding fair value gains from investment properties) [1] - The gross profit was reported at 4.049 billion, with a gross margin of 16% [1] - The company’s net profit and gross profit showed year-on-year growth of 8% and 14%, respectively [1] Sales Performance - China Jinmao achieved a contracted sales amount of 53.4 billion, marking a 20% increase compared to the previous year [2] - The company launched several new projects that became local bestsellers, including multiple products from its "Jin Yu Man Tang" residential product lines [2][4] - Notable sales included 1.3 billion for Xi'an Jinmao Puyi Dongfang and 1.8 billion for Beijing Puyi Fengyi, establishing them as benchmark projects in their respective areas [4][5] Market Position - China Jinmao's performance stands out in a challenging market where the top ten real estate companies experienced a scale decline of approximately 14% [2] - The company’s strategic focus on product quality and alignment with national development goals is emphasized by its chairman, who believes there is significant growth potential in the real estate market [5]