Eastroc Beverage released its 2026 half-year report and unveiled a package of shareholder return measures. The company achieved first-half revenue of 12.443 billion yuan, up 15.89 percent year-on-year, with net profit attributable to the parent of 2.867 billion yuan, an increase of 20.72 percent. It plans to distribute a cash dividend of 3 yuan per 10 shares before tax, with an estimated total payout of 2.181 billion yuan, representing 76.09 percent of half-year attributable net profit. At the same time, it issued a three-year shareholder dividend return plan, specifying that cumulative cash dividends for 2026 will account for no less than 80 percent of attributable net profit. In addition, the board will seek shareholder authorization to repurchase up to 10 percent of the total issued H shares, with the repurchase price in principle not exceeding 5 percent above the average closing price of the five trading days prior to the actual repurchase date, funded by the company's own capital. Core product Eastroc Super Drink posted first-half revenue of 8.937 billion yuan, up 6.89 percent year-on-year, while the tea beverage segment stood out with revenue of 1.058 billion yuan, surging 208.99 percent. As of the end of June, the company had over 3,700 distributors and more than 4.6 million active effective terminal outlets.
Eastroc Beverage Group Co LtdCompany announced strong half-year earnings, a high dividend payout (76% of net profit), a three-year dividend plan (≥80% payout), and an H-share buyback plan.