Befar Group (601678) Q3 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q3 2026 earnings summary
26 Oct, 2026Executive summary
Q3 revenue rose 16.59% YoY to RMB 4.423bn, while net profit attributable to shareholders fell 81.67% to RMB 14.82m as input costs outpaced product-price increases.
For 9M 2026, revenue increased 13.77% YoY to RMB 12.683bn and attributable net profit rose 86.37% to RMB 358.41m.
Financial highlights
Q3 total profit was RMB 30.02m, down 81.50% YoY; adjusted net profit, excluding non-recurring items, was a loss of RMB 29.08m, down 126.66%.
9M total profit was RMB 516.05m, up 61.29% YoY; adjusted net profit was RMB 257.31m, up 168.62%.
9M basic EPS was RMB 0.1773, up 79.27% YoY; diluted EPS was RMB 0.1759, up 78.94%.
9M non-recurring gains totaled RMB 101.10m; Q3 non-recurring gains totaled RMB 43.90m.
Segment performance
9M average prices for propylene oxide, epichlorohydrin and propylene rose significantly YoY, increasing gross profit and supporting higher total profit.
Latest events from Befar Group
- Revenue surged, but higher costs and weak chemical prices cut H1 net income 29.85%.601678
Q2 2024 - PDH-fueled revenue growth met sharply lower profit amid price and margin pressure.601678
Q4 2024 - Q3 sales rose with project ramp-up, while 9M profit weakened amid higher costs and lower prices.601678
Q3 2024 - New PO/MTBE capacity drove strong sales growth, but adjusted H1 earnings remained negative.601678
Q2 2025 - Q1 revenue rose 94.14%; attributable profit rose 225.75% as new projects ramped.601678
Q1 2025 - New capacity drove 45% revenue growth, while adjusted profit fell and cash flow surged.601678
Q4 2025 - Project ramp-up lifted revenue and profit, while Q3 parent net income dipped.601678
Q3 2025 - Higher product prices drove a sharp H1 profit rebound; the H-share listing funded expansion.601678
Q2 2026 - Q1 profit rose sharply, while operating cash flow fell 80.56%.601678
Q1 2026