Net profits of listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen reached RMB 5.1 trillion in the first three quarters, a new high since 2022.

PANews, November 1 news, according to CCTV News reports, data from the China Securities Regulatory Commission shows that as of October 31, 5,224 listed companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges had disclosed their 2026 third-quarter reports. In the first three quarters, these companies achieved operating revenue of 56.6 trillion yuan and net profit of 5.1 trillion yuan, up 5.8% and 8.5% year on year respectively, with both scale and growth rate reaching their highest levels since 2022, and 73% of the companies achieving profitability. By board, net profit on the STAR Market grew 474.6%, while that on the ChiNext Board grew 22.7%. Net profit in the artificial intelligence sector rose 281.0% year on year, with growth accelerating by 14.5 percentage points compared with the semi-annual report; the robotics and smart wearable device fields grew 94.8% and 63.2% respectively.