Previous Close | 3.880 |
Open | 3.860 |
Bid | 3.890 x 0 |
Ask | 3.900 x 0 |
Day's Range | 3.860 - 3.920 |
52 Week Range | 2.730 - 4.090 |
Volume | |
Avg. Volume | 218,687,139 |
Market Cap | 1.791T |
Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.25 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 5.00 |
EPS (TTM) | 0.780 |
Earnings Date | Oct 30, 2024 |
Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.25 (6.57%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 02, 2025 |
1y Target Est | 4.09 |
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China's largest lenders posted increases in their third-quarter profits on Wednesday, mostly on reduced provisions, with slimmer net interest margins for some. The frontrunner was Agricultural Bank of China Ltd (AgBank), which reported a 5.88% rise in third-quarter net profit. AgBank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) and China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) all posted sluggish growth or a drop in pre-provisions operating income, indicating the banks reduced provisions to boost net profit growth.