Chery Automobile (09973) announced interim results. Profit attributable to shareholders of 8.567 billion yuan decreased by 11.7% year on year

According to the Zhitong Finance App, Chery Auto (09973) announced interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of 143.28 billion yuan (RMB, same below), up 1.2% year on year; profit attributable to company owners was 8.567 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 11.7%; and basic profit per share was 1.47 yuan.

According to the announcement, in 2026, as one of China's most globally-oriented automobile groups, the group will continue to maintain a strong growth momentum. The company further enhances its competitiveness through diversified multi-brand strategies and expands its business footprint to emerging markets and mature markets. Operational efficiency, global product appeal, and technology-driven differentiation have always been the pillars of Chery's development throughout this reporting period.

The Group's multi-brand structure enables it to attract a broad customer base covering the mass market, high-end vehicles, family cars and smart electric vehicles. The Group maintains a balanced product portfolio between fuel vehicles and new energy vehicles, and continues to accelerate the deployment of hybrid and smart electric vehicles.

During the reporting period, the Group consolidated its position as a leading automobile exporter in China with the advantage of deep-seated overseas development. With the support of overseas production bases and localized operations, we will further expand our sales and service network in Europe, South America, Africa and the Middle East.

On June 30, 2026, Chery operated 12 major production sites around the world, including 3 overseas sites, to achieve rapid regional delivery, improved compliance with local regulatory requirements, and strengthened supply chain resilience.