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BOC Hong Kong H1 2025 earnings summary

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H1 2025 earnings summary29 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Profit attributable to equity holders rose 10.5% year-on-year to HK$22,152 million, with ROE up 0.53 percentage points to 12.92%.

  • Net operating income before impairment allowances increased 13.3% year-on-year to HK$40,022 million, driven by higher net fee and commission income and trading gains.

  • Interim dividends totaled HK$0.58 per share, reflecting year-on-year growth.

  • Wealth management income surged 53% year-on-year, and BOC Life's new premiums grew 33.6%.

  • The Group maintained strong capital and liquidity positions, with a total capital ratio of 25.69%.

Financial highlights

  • Profit for the period increased 11.4% year-on-year to HK$22,796 million; ROE and ROA improved to 12.92% and 1.05%, respectively.

  • Net interest income was HK$25,063 million; adjusted net interest margin was 1.54%, down 7 bps year-on-year.

  • Net fee and commission income rose 25.8% year-on-year to HK$6,292 million, led by insurance, securities brokerage, and funds distribution.

  • Net trading gain surged 131.9% year-on-year to HK$12,231 million.

  • Operating expenses increased 2.3% year-on-year to HK$8,310 million; cost-to-income ratio improved to 20.76%.

Outlook and guidance

  • The Group expects continued steady growth in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, leveraging digital transformation and cross-border business opportunities.

  • Focus remains on risk management, sustainable finance, and digital innovation to support long-term growth.

  • NIM and net interest income expected to remain under pressure due to low interest rates.

  • Dividend payout ratio to remain within previously stated range; share buybacks and treasury shares under consideration.

  • Key priorities include expanding private banking, asset management, and Southeast Asia operations.

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BOC Hong Kong Holdings Limited is a financial services holding company that operates as a subsidiary of the Bank of China. The company provides a wide range of banking and financial services, including personal and corporate banking, wealth management, insurance, and treasury operations. BOC Hong Kong serves a diverse client base in Hong Kong and abroad, offering services such as deposits, loans, trade financing, investment products, and currency exchange. The company also plays a role in supporting China's "Belt and Road" initiative and facilitates cross-border financial activities between Hong Kong, mainland China, and other international markets. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, and its shares are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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