2025-06-10 01:26Group 1: Business Performance - In Q1 2025, the company's revenue increased by 11% year-on-year to 36 billion RMB, driven by growth in containers, logistics services, energy, and airport sectors [3] - Gross margin improved by 1.92 percentage points to 12.10% [3] - Net profit attributable to shareholders surged by 550% to 544 million RMB, reflecting both performance and operational enhancements [3] Group 2: Share Buyback Plan - The company plans to utilize up to HKD 500 million for the repurchase of H shares in the open market, aiming to boost shareholder confidence and align with national policy [4] Group 3: Impact of US-China Tariffs - Direct revenue from exports to the US is minimal, thus short-term policy changes have limited direct impact on the company [5] - Indirectly, progress in US-China tariff negotiations is expected to release demand for container shipping, leading to increased inquiries and actual orders for containers [5] - Long-term demand for containers is linked to global trade volume, benefiting from China's export resilience and the diversification of supply chains [5][6] Group 4: Global Container Market Insights - Current global container fleet exceeds 53 million TEU, creating stable replacement demand annually [7] - Trends such as green shipping and diversified supply chains are slowing container turnover rates, further supporting container demand [8]