E-commodities (01733) announced its mid-term performance for 2024, with earnings of HKD 19.854 billion, an increase of approximately 7.25% year-on-year; the attributable net profit to shareholders was HKD 0.783 billion, a decrease of approximately 7.31% year-on-year; the basic and diluted earnings per share were both HKD 0.294, and the mid-term dividend per share was HKD 0.073.
The announcement stated that the growth in earnings was mainly due to a 26.73% increase in coal trading volume compared to the same period last year, resulting in a 19.89% increase in coal trading revenue compared to the same period last year.
