TREE NEWS reports: United Microelectronics Corp. reported third-quarter net profit of NT$16.43 billion, up 9.7% year on year but below the NT$17.16 billion consensus estimate. Earnings per share came in at NT$1.32 versus NT$1.2057 a year earlier, short of the expected NT$1.36. Third-quarter revenue rose 26% to NT$74.24 billion, also missing the NT$75.07 billion forecast.
TREE NEWS update: Western Region Gold said its wholly owned subsidiary Akto Baiyuanfeng Mining’s manganese mine in the third zone of Ortokansh resumed production on October 27, 2026. The company said the suspension and restart will not have a material adverse effect on its overall cash flow or operating profit. No further details were disclosed.
TREE NEWS update: New Oriental reported first-quarter net revenue of $1.87 billion, slightly above the $1.86 billion market estimate. Adjusted earnings per ADS came to $1.92 versus an expected $1.87, while operating profit of $374.7 million fell short of the $390.3 million estimate. The company kept its full-year net revenue forecast at $6.45 billion to $6.68 billion, against a $6.65 billion consensus.
TREE NEWS update: China Merchants Energy Shipping’s board approved a 10 billion yuan increase to its 2026 related-party transaction quota with Sinopec Group and subsidiaries for oil transport and vessel chartering, lifting that item’s cap to 16 billion yuan and total 2026 routine related-party transactions to 23.735 billion yuan. The company said VLCC freight rates have surged since September 2026 on sustained demand and are unlikely to fall sharply this year, so oil transport and charter fees with Sinopec are expected to exceed the shareholder-approved quota.
TREE NEWS reports: Xinnovate reported a third-quarter net loss attributable to shareholders of RMB128 million, down 117.47% year on year, with revenue of RMB57.148 million, a 93.88% decline. For the first nine months of 2026, revenue fell 75.04% to RMB233 million and the net loss widened 182.25% to RMB296 million.
TREE NEWS update: COSCO Shipping Energy reported 2026 nine-month revenue of 25.243 billion yuan, up 47.03% year on year, with net profit attributable to shareholders at 7.389 billion yuan, up 171.90%. Third-quarter revenue alone reached 10.097 billion yuan, up 82.89%, and Q3 net profit rose 235.04% to 2.844 billion yuan. The company attributed the growth to a persistently strong foreign-trade oil tanker shipping market.
TREE NEWS update: Guangzhou Restaurant Group reported net profit attributable to shareholders of 453 million yuan for the first three quarters of 2026, up 0.71% year on year, with revenue rising 9.26% to 4.681 billion yuan. In the third quarter alone, revenue reached 2.503 billion yuan, up 9.14%, while net profit rose 2.80% to 422 million yuan. Non-recurring net profit for the nine months grew 5.44% to 466 million yuan.
TREE NEWS update: Aoshikang plans to invest a total of RMB 6 billion to build a PCB industrial base for intelligent computing and high-speed interconnect in Nantong, Jiangsu. The project will be funded in three phases, with roughly RMB 2.5 billion allocated to phase one. The board has approved the plan, which still requires shareholder approval, and the land will be acquired through public bidding.
TREE NEWS reports: Lanjian Electronics reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of 17.8936 million yuan for the first three quarters of 2026, reversing a loss of 26.5007 million yuan a year earlier. Revenue rose 33.31% year on year to 690 million yuan, while non-recurring net profit came in at 13.0443 million yuan, also turning positive. Third-quarter revenue alone grew 49.92% to 269 million yuan.
TREE NEWS reports: Adani Enterprises reported second-quarter revenue of 372.16 billion rupees, with total costs of 360.21 billion rupees. Net profit fell 55% year on year to 14.92 billion rupees for the quarter.
TREE NEWS reports: Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index closed 0.23% higher and the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 1.4%. Among individual movers, Manycore Tech jumped about 21%, Hengrui Pharmaceuticals gained about 11%, AAC Technologies added about 10%, Cambridge Technology and WeRide each rose about 9%, and Zhongji Innolight and Hua Hong Semiconductor each climbed about 8%.
TREE NEWS reports: European equities opened mixed on the day, with the Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.2% and France’s CAC 40 gaining 0.3%. Germany’s DAX slipped 0.2% and the UK’s FTSE 100 fell 0.3% at the open. The four benchmarks moved in opposite directions at the start of trading.
TREE NEWS reports: Seagate Technology fell about 4% in US pre-market trading after its quarterly guidance came in below analyst expectations. NXP Semiconductors dropped roughly 8% despite Q3 revenue rising 19% and beating estimates, as its Q4 guidance disappointed. SK Hynix rose about 8% after third-quarter operating profit surged sevenfold year-on-year, alongside a shareholder return program worth 100 trillion Korean won.
TREE NEWS reports: US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $286 million over two days, narrowing October’s net outflows to $26 million, as BTC rebounded above $80,000. Daily inflows climbed to $176 million, while the Crypto Fear & Greed Index remained neutral. The figures mark a partial recovery in ETF demand after early-month withdrawals.
TREE NEWS reports: China Film Co. reported third-quarter net profit attributable to shareholders of 72.29 million yuan, down 59.1% year on year. The state-backed film producer and distributor disclosed the figure in its quarterly results. No further details were provided in the filing snippet.
TREE NEWS update: Xinqi Microelectronics reported 2026 third-quarter revenue of 676 million yuan, up 142.13% year on year, with net profit attributable to shareholders of 180 million yuan, up 216.66%. Non-recurring net profit for the quarter reached 177 million yuan, up 212.29%. For the first three quarters of 2026, revenue totaled 1.781 billion yuan, up 90.84%, and net profit was 461 million yuan, up 131.98%.
TREE NEWS update: Binance founder CZ appeared at Nasdaq on Oct. 26 alongside management of BNB Standard (ticker: BNC) for a bell-ringing ceremony. The company, formerly a vaping business called VAPE, raised about $500 million in August 2025 to build a BNB treasury and now holds over 510,000 BNB, making it the largest listed BNB holder. Alex Odagiu, a former YZi Labs investment partner, formally became CEO on Oct. 19 and plans to operate BNB Chain validator nodes.
TREE NEWS reports: UBS Group reported third-quarter net profit of $2.69 billion for the three months to end-September, slightly below expectations, after a volatile quarter. Client inflows at its wealth management unit reached $55.1 billion, beating forecasts, driven mainly by Asia-Pacific and the Americas. The Zurich-based bank gave investors few clues on the size of its next share buyback program.
TREE NEWS update: Microsoft and Alphabet report quarterly results after the US market close on Oct. 28, with Amazon following on Oct. 29, as investors weigh whether AI infrastructure spending is translating into returns. The three companies’ combined capital expenditure in their latest reported periods was about $134.9 billion. Microsoft’s free cash flow remained positive at $19.64 billion, while Alphabet and Amazon posted capex of $44.92 billion and $54.21 billion respectively, exceeding operating cash flow.
TREE NEWS reports: US spot ether ETFs recorded a net outflow of $60.22 million on October 27 (US Eastern time), with BlackRock’s ETHA alone seeing $93.28 million exit. Fidelity’s FETH took in $28.58 million and Grayscale’s Ethereum Mini Trust ETH added $4.48 million. Total net assets stood at $14.18 billion, with the ETF net asset ratio at 4.95% of ether’s market cap and cumulative net inflows at $12.57 billion.