Dividend YieldThe stock is currently trading at a FY24E dividend yield of 5.4%, one of the highest among HK utilities.
Financial PerformanceOperating profit after tax from other businesses grew strongly by 33% YoY, contributing 9% to total earnings.
Market PerformanceDollar margin has improved to Rmb0.47/c.m. in 1H24 from Rmb0.42/c.m. in 1H23, mainly helped by lower upstream natural gas costs and residential gas price hikes.