Henan Pinggao Electric Co Ltd

Pinggao Electric released its 2026 interim report, with net profit attributable to the parent company of 817 million yuan, up 22.87% from the same period last year, marking five consecutive years of growth. Total operating revenue was 5.374 billion yuan, down 5.64% year on year. Net cash flow from operating activities was negative 689 million yuan, a decrease of 260 million yuan from the same period last year. The company's latest asset-liability ratio was 42.85%, down 6.16 percentage points year on year; the latest gross margin was 29.75%, up 5.03 percentage points year on year. Diluted earnings per share were 0.60 yuan, up 22.88% year on year.

More than 5 trillion yuan of incremental grid investment during the 15th Five-Year Plan period has officially entered the implementation phase, with distribution network upgrades becoming the largest structural increment in this round of investment. Data from the National Energy Administration shows that grid investment in the first half of this year rose 13.5 percent year on year. State Grid completed fixed asset investment of more than 310 billion yuan, up 12.6 percent year on year, while China Southern Power Grid completed 89.262 billion yuan, up 14.79 percent, the highest level for the same period on record. The National Development and Reform Commission has made clear that it will plan and build a number of transmission corridors and inter-provincial power mutual support projects, and implement three major programs: upgrading urban distribution networks, renovating weak county-level grids, and addressing frequent power outages in rural grids. In the first quarter of 2026, State Grid invested 56.8 billion yuan in distribution networks, already accounting for as much as 55 percent of grid investment at all levels. According to estimates by the National Energy Administration, the 5 trillion yuan of investment will drive total upstream and downstream activity of more than 10 trillion yuan and directly create over one million jobs.

On the evening of July 21, multiple listed companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges disclosed announcements including semi-annual earnings forecasts, buyback and share increase plans, and major contracts. Yuanjie Technology expects first-half net profit to rise by 1,196.91% to 1,304.98% year-on-year. Zhongyi Technology forecasts an increase of 879.55% to 1,075.46%. Feinan Resources projects growth of 245.36% to 314.43%. Jin Yang Precision anticipates a rise of 138.8% to 180.33%. Yaokang Bio expects an increase of 46.67% to 60.78%. Tengjing Technology forecasts growth of 31.19% to 42.12%. Guangqi Technology, however, expects a decline of 5.64% to 24.3%. Leshan Electric Power's net profit fell 12.9% year-on-year. Mingxing Electric Power dropped 27.91%. CloudWalk Technology narrowed its loss by 62.3% to 69.84% year-on-year. In terms of buybacks, Sungrow Power's chairman proposed a buyback of 500 million to 1 billion yuan. Putailai plans to buy back 200 million to 300 million yuan. Jiuli Special Materials intends to repurchase 200 million to 400 million yuan. Xinghui Environmental Materials and Gao Neng Environment both plan buybacks of 100 million to 200 million yuan. Guangdong Mingzhu's chairman proposed a buyback of 100 million to 150 million yuan. Weichai Power's controlling shareholder plans to increase its A-share holdings by 200 million to 400 million yuan. Hunan Haili's controlling shareholder intends to increase holdings by 85 million to 170 million yuan. Among major contracts, Tianshun Wind Energy signed a crude oil tanker construction contract worth approximately 1.874 billion yuan. Pinggao Electric won bids totaling about 1.818 billion yuan for State Grid procurement projects. A subsidiary of Kanghui Corporation signed a computing power service contract with an estimated total value of 415 million to 679 million yuan. Additionally, GigaDevice plans to use 500 million yuan of raised funds to increase capital in Zhuhai Xincun for a DRAM project. JinkoSolar changed the use of 29.7213 million repurchased shares and will cancel them. Wuzhou Medical intends to acquire 100% equity in Xuanzhi Technology to enter the motor control chip sector. ST Dongjing will have its delisting risk warning removed starting July 23.