Guided by regulatory policies, in 2024, the scale of mid-term dividends for A-share listed companies reached a record high, and the number of companies planning to implement mid-term dividends exceeds the previous three years combined. At the same time, a number of listed companies disclosed their cash dividend return plans for the next three years in their semi-annual reports, using institutional arrangements to ensure the continuity and stability of profit distribution policies over a year. The agency said that an increase in dividend stability and an increase in the overall dividend rate may play a role in supporting the valuation level of A-shares.

Guided by regulatory policies, in 2024, the scale of mid-term dividends for A-share listed companies reached a record high, and the number of companies planning to implement mid-term dividends exceeds the previous three years combined. At the same time, a number of listed companies disclosed their cash dividend return plans for the next three years in their semi-annual reports, using institutional arrangements to ensure the continuity and stability of profit distribution policies over a year. The agency said that an increase in dividend stability and an increase in the overall dividend rate may play a role in supporting the valuation level of A-shares.