HKEX

HKEX reported record results for H1 2026: revenue HKD 16.7bn (+19%) and profit after tax HKD 10.6bn (+24%), EPS HKD 8.36. Average daily turnover on the cash market rose to HKD 283bn (+18%); derivatives and commodities volumes also hit record highs. Results beat analysts' expectations (revenue $8.5bn vs. $7.63bn expected, EPS $4.26 vs. $3.60) and the board announced an interim dividend of HKD 7.43. Management plans to expand fixed‑income and commodities products, including futures on 5‑year Chinese government bonds, and is considering longer trading hours for derivatives. » More on de.investing.com

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing paid a dividend for 2025 of 12.52 HKD per share, an increase of 35.21% year‑on‑year, and is distributing a total of 13.72 billion HKD. The stock left trading at €45.56 on the day of the annual general meeting and will trade ex-dividend on 30.04.2026; the dividend yield for 2025 is 3.07% (prev. 3.14%). Over three years the price in Frankfurt rose by 23.59%, and the real return (price plus dividend) is 48.96%. FactSet analysts forecast a 2026 dividend of 13.33 HKD and a yield of around 3.65%. » More on finanzen.net

Manycore’s Hong Kong IPO closed 144% above its offer price on debut, raising HK$1.22 billion and valuing the company at about $4.5 billion, a performance that signals renewed investor appetite for Hangzhou deep‑tech startups. The result provides a public benchmark for the city’s so‑called “Six Little Dragons” but does not guarantee identical outcomes for peers. Unitree is pursuing a Shanghai IPO and aims to raise RMB 4.2 billion, BrainCo has filed confidentially for Hong Kong, DEEP Robotics is in early regulatory stages, while DeepSeek and Game Science currently show no imminent listing plans. The wider implication is that Hangzhou is emerging as a credible deep‑tech hub beyond its Alibaba and NetEase legacy. » More on forbes.com

Operator of the Hong Kong exchange HKEX reported a 56% profit increase in Q3 to 4.9 billion Hong Kong dollars, marking the highest quarterly profit in the company's history. Revenue rose 54% to 7.48 billion HKD, supported by a 150% rise in average daily trading volume to 267.9 billion HKD. The gains were driven by a technology-led rally and a marked pickup in the IPO market, with Hong Kong IPOs raising US$23.6 billion in the first nine months. » More on de.investing.com

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing will release results for the quarter ended 30 September 2025 on 5 November. The analyst consensus sees EPS of $0.473 versus $0.320 a year earlier and revenue averaging $979.9 million (+42.3% versus $688.8 million). For the current fiscal year, 23 analysts expect EPS of $1.71 and revenue of $3.59 billion (prior year: $1.32 and $2.83 billion). » More on finanzen.net