Beijing Enterprises (392) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Revenue for H1 2026 reached RMB45.005 billion, up 1.1% year-over-year, with profit attributable to shareholders rising 4.0% to RMB3.54 billion and EPS at RMB2.81.

• Interim dividend per share maintained at HKD 0.85.

• All core business segments—gas, water, environmental, and beer—delivered stable or improved operational performance and strategic advancements.

• Operational efficiency and cost control initiatives led to reduced financial expenses and improved gross profit margin to 16.14%.

• Strategic focus on quality and efficiency improvements, green and low-carbon growth, and leveraging capital for investment in core and emerging businesses.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit margin improved to 16.14% from 15.55% year-over-year.

• Finance costs decreased by 5.0% to RMB1.028 billion due to effective debt management.

• Gas segment revenue was RMB32.274 billion, profit before tax up 5.4%, with LNG domestic distribution volume rising 12.4%.

• Beer segment revenue increased 4.4% to RMB7.718 billion, with profit before tax up 20.0% driven by premiumization and cost control.

• Net current assets turned positive at RMB3.941 billion, reflecting improved liquidity.

Outlook and guidance

• Management expects continued macroeconomic uncertainty but remains confident in stable, sustainable growth.

• Strategic focus on deepening core businesses, expanding into green and low-carbon industries, and leveraging technological innovation and AI integration.

• Gas business to enhance pipeline resilience, safety, and digital management; LNG and overseas projects expected to drive growth.

• Water business to prioritize cash flow, asset optimization, and AI-driven operational upgrades.

• Beer business to advance premiumization, cost control, and product innovation.