China Merchants Port Group sees H1 2025 revenue rise, adjusts share options

China Merchants Port Group announced a 6.19% increase in operating revenue to 8.47 bn yuan and a 3.13% rise in net profit attributable to shareholders to 2.63 bn yuan for H1 2025. The company's total assets grew by 0.81% to 203.14 bn yuan. During this period, the company added 199,900 shares to its total share capital of 2,501,508,381 shares due to the exercise of share options. Consequently, the exercise price for the first batch of its H1 share options incentive plan was adjusted from 15.50 yuan per share to 14.76 yuan per share, and for the reserved portion, from 13.25 yuan per share to 12.51 yuan per share.

The company also approved an extension of financial assistance to Tianjin Haitian Comprehensive Bonded Logistics Co., Ltd., amounting to 34.3m yuan, until December 18, 2028. This extension, provided by China Merchants Port Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary China Merchants Port International (China) Investment Co., Ltd., maintains an interest rate based on the one-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR). In parallel, the company updated several internal governance documents, including the Articles of Association and rules for shareholder meetings, board meetings, and independent director work systems. These changes are designed to further enhance corporate governance and compliance.