[China Guoxin and China Chengtong have increased their A-share holdings by more than 60 billion yuan this year] On September 1, the China Association of Listed Companies released the "2026 Semi-annual Operating Performance Report of Domestic Stock Market Listed Companies" on August 31. It was mentioned that many listed companies have launched buyback and shareholding increase plans to consolidate investor confidence with "real money" and reshape market expectations with practical actions. As of August 31, excluding cases where repurchases have been suspended, 1,051 listed companies have announced repurchase plans for 2026, with a planned repurchase amount of more than 220 billion yuan, of which the repurchase amount of self-owned funds accounted for 39%, and the completion rate of the market-wide repurchase plan was 34%. The number of market value management repurchases has increased significantly, and the planned repurchase amount exceeds 100 billion yuan. It forms a positive complement to the incentive-based repurchases and enhances the long-term returns of the capital market. 273 listed companies announced plans to increase their holdings in 2026, and the two major state-owned capital operating platforms, China Guoxin and China Chengtong, have cumulatively increased their holdings by more than 60 billion yuan. (Shell Finance)