[Dongxing Securities: Net profit increased by 0.75% year-on-year in the first three quarters] On October 18, Dongxing Securities (601198.SH) announced that its operating income in the third quarter was 979 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 28.06%; the net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 586 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 24.85%. In the first three quarters, operating income was 3.485 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 3.47%; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 1.611 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.75%. Xiaocai Note: The company’s Q3 net profit was 586 million, and Q2 net profit was 672 million. Based on this calculation, Q3 net profit dropped 12% month-on-month.