[Century Huatong: Net profit in the first half of the year increased by 69.51% year-on-year and plans to distribute 0.8 yuan for every 10 shares] On August 27, Century Huatong (002602.SZ) announced that the company released its 2026 semi-annual report and achieved operating income of 22.117 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 28.53%; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 4.503 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 69.51%. The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 0.8 yuan (tax included) to all shareholders for every 10 shares. Xiaocai Note: The company’s Q2 net profit was 2.475 billion. The previous forecast range was 2.273 billion-2.743 billion. Q1 net profit was 2.027 billion. Based on this calculation, Q2 net profit increased by 22% month-on-month.