TongKun Group Co Ltd

Tongkun announced that its application to register debt financing instruments totaling no more than 13 billion yuan has been accepted by the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors. During the registration validity period, the company may issue in tranches products including super short-term commercial paper, short-term commercial paper, medium-term notes, perpetual notes, asset-backed notes, and green debt financing instruments, and may also issue related products through private placement, with Industrial Bank acting as lead underwriter. The matter was reviewed and approved at the sixteenth meeting of the company's ninth board of directors on April 24, 2026, and approved at the 2025 annual shareholders' meeting on May 20, 2026.

Tongkun Group released its 2026 interim report, with total operating revenue of 52.709 billion yuan and net profit attributable to the parent company of 4.222 billion yuan. Net cash flow from operating activities was negative 718 million yuan, a decrease of 417 million yuan compared with the same period last year. The company's asset-liability ratio was 64.86%, gross margin was 10.04%, return on equity was 9.92%, and diluted earnings per share was 1.78 yuan. The number of shareholders was 55,500, and the top ten shareholders held 48.57% of the total share capital.

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Tongkun Group achieved double growth in revenue and net profit in the first half, with net profit attributable to the parent company rising nearly threefold year on year. The company's 2026 interim report shows first-half revenue of 52.709 billion yuan, up 19.36 percent year on year; net profit attributable to the parent of 4.222 billion yuan, up 285.03 percent; and net profit attributable to the parent after deducting non-recurring items of 4.006 billion yuan, up 280.03 percent. The earnings growth was mainly driven by recovering profitability in core products such as polyester filament yarn and PTA, as well as improved results at its associate Zhejiang Petrochemical. In the first half, the company's investment income from associates and joint ventures was 1.676 billion yuan, compared with 424 million yuan a year earlier; Zhejiang Petrochemical posted net profit of 8.275 billion yuan, compared with 2.132 billion yuan in the prior-year period.

Tongkun Group disclosed its earnings forecast, expecting a net profit attributable to shareholders of 4.1 billion to 4.5 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, representing a year-on-year increase of 273.92% to 310.4%. Deducted non-recurring net profit is expected to be 3.88 billion to 4.28 billion yuan, up 268.12% to 306.07% year-on-year. The company stated that the profit growth was mainly due to the continuous optimization of industry supply and demand, with the processing spreads of polyester filament yarn and PTA products significantly recovering compared to the same period last year, expanding profitability. In addition, the industry in which its associate Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical Co., Ltd. operates has recovered, with improved profitability for some products, also having a positive impact on performance.