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3 Chinese Brokers Complete Interim Dividends, 24 More Plan Payouts

Three listed Chinese brokerages — China Merchants Securities, Hongta Securities and First Capital — completed their 2026 interim dividend distributions this week, paying out more than 1.7 billion yuan in total. Another 24 brokerages have published interim dividend plans worth over 26 billion yuan. The payouts follow the close of interim earnings disclosures for 2026.

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The wave of interim payouts signals that Chinese brokerages are prioritizing shareholder returns even as the sector navigates uneven earnings. It matters for income-focused holders of financial equities and for peers weighing similar moves, since capital returned now is capital not deployed into expansion. The open question is whether this reflects durable profitability or a defensive posture, and whether the remaining 24 plans convert into actual distributions.

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