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[AnnualreporttranscriptsoflistedcompaniesinShanghaiStockExchangearereleased!Inthe2021ShanghaiStockExchangeAnnualReportinadditiontoperformanceandR&DinvestmentcashdividendsandESG(environmentalsocialandgovernance)informationdisclosurehavebecometwohighlightsDuringtheyear1221and322companiesontheSSEMainBoardandtheSci-TechInnovationBoardlaunchedcashdividendplansaccountingfor84%and85%ofthetotalnumberofprofitablecompaniesrespectivelyThetotalcashdividendswerenearly148trillionyuanand29044billion(ChinaSecuritiesJournal)
47.9 trillion yuan in revenue!Over 4.1 trillion yuannet profit！
In 2021, Shanghai-listed companies will continue to hand over a splendid transcript.
ChinasecuritiesThe reporter noticed that in the 2021 Shanghai Stock Exchange Annual Report, in addition toperformanceand R&D investment, cashDividendAnd ESG (environmental, social and governance) information disclosure has become the two major highlights.
During the year, 1,221 and 322 companies on the SSE Main Board and the Sci-Tech Innovation Board launched cash dividend plans, accounting for 84% and 85% of the total number of profitable companies, respectively. The total cash dividends were nearly 1.48 trillion yuan and 290.44 billion.
In terms of ESG information disclosure, more than 770 companies on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange disclosed ESG reports, sustainability reports or social responsibility reports in 2021, and the number of ESG disclosures reached a record high. All STAR Market companies disclosed ESG-related information in the special section of their 2021 annual reports, and more than 90 companies separately prepared and released social responsibility reports or ESG reports.
In addition, as of the end of April, under the strong promotion of various policies, more than 70% of the main board companies in the Shanghai Stock Exchange that had been caught up in the epidemic and suspended work had resumed production and work. In the early stage, some factories of some companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board also stopped production and production, and most of them have resumed production in an orderly manner.
Shanghai Stock Exchange Main Board Performance Stable, Science and Technology Innovation Board Sustained High Growth
On the evening of April 30, the Shanghai Stock Exchange released the 2021 operating performance of the main board companies on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board. Overall, Shanghai-listed companies will achieve a total revenue of 47.9 trillion yuan in 2021, and a net profit attributable to the parent of over 4.1 trillion yuan.
Specifically, in 2021, the main board companies of the Shanghai Stock Exchange will achieve a total ofOperating income47.07 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 18%; net profit attributable to the parent company was 4.04 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23%. From the perspective of profit and loss, 1,451 companies achieved profits, accounting for 87%; 1,371 companies achieved profits from their main businesses, accounting for 82%; more than 80% of the companies expanded their operating income, and more than 60% of the companies achieved net profit growth. Compared with 2019, more than 70% of the company’s operating income and 60% of the company’s net profit achieved growth.
In 2021, the STAR Market will achieve a total operating income of 834.454 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 36.86%; and a net profit attributable to the parent of 94.841 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 75.89%. Nearly 90% of the companies’ operating income increased, and 41 companies’ revenue doubled; nearly 70% of the companies’ net profit attributable to the parent increased, and 61 companies increased by more than 100%, up to 18 times. The median annual operating income of the companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board increased from 528 million yuan to 721 million yuan, and the median net profit attributable to the parent company increased from 87 million yuan to 109 million yuan.
It is worth mentioning that under the more inclusive listing conditions of the Science and Technology Innovation Board, there have been 38 unprofitable companies at the time of listing, 5 companies with special equity structures, 4 red chip companies and 1 company that issued depositary receipts. listed. Among them, the total operating income of 38 unprofitable companies in 2021 was 98.53 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 65.69%; the total net profit attributable to the parent was -4.288 billion yuan, and the loss narrowed by 77.96% year-on-year, and 14 companies turned losses into profits. Among the innovative drug companies listed in accordance with the fifth set of standards on the Science and Technology Innovation Board, 9 companies have revenue exceeding 100 million yuan.CanSinoBio-Tech and Ellis are profitable for the first time after years of losses.
Innovation investment continues to increase
Innovative R&D is the cornerstone of the high-quality development of listed companies and the inner vitality of listed companies to build a “century-old store”. Whether it is the Shanghai Stock Exchange Main Board or the Science and Technology Innovation Board, in the past 2021, high R&D investment has been maintained.
The data shows that in 2021, the R&D intensity of entities on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange will maintain positive growth for three consecutive years, and the annual R&D investment will total 700.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26%. Among them, 107 companies invested more than 1 billion yuan in research and development,Chinese architecture、SAIC、China Mobile13 companies including 13 companies have invested more than 10 billion yuan in research and development; 86 companies have a research and development intensity of over 10%, and the technological innovation of traditional industries and the level of digital intelligence are steadily advancing.
As a gathering place for scientific and technological innovation enterprises, in 2021, the R&D intensity of companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board will remain high. The total amount of R&D investment for the year will reach 85.24 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 29%; R&D investment accounts for an average of 13% of operating income. in,BeiGene38 companies, including Aojie Technology, account for more than 30% of their R&D investment. By the end of 2021, the total number of scientific research personnel of the companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board will exceed 140,000, with an average of more than 330 per company, accounting for nearly 30% of the company’s total employees.
In order to attract and retain talents, Shanghai-listed companies have established long-term incentive mechanisms and used equity incentives to stabilize core and backbone talents.
The data shows that in 2021, Shanghai-listed main board companies will launch 323 draft equity incentive and employee stock ownership plans, a year-on-year increase of 81%; covering 108,000 incentive objects, a year-on-year increase of 44%. Among them, state-owned enterprise equity incentive participation increased by 14%, and technology innovation-leading companies such as pharmaceutical biology, chemical industry, automobile manufacturing, and electronic equipment accounted for nearly 40%. In terms of the STAR Market, 226 companies on the STAR Market have launched 283 equity incentive plans after listing, accounting for 54% of the total number of companies on the STAR Market, benefiting more than 50,000 technology talents.
continuous dividendrepostrengthenshareholderreturn
While achieving performance growth, Shanghai-listed companies pay more attention to giving back to investors with “real money” through cash dividends and share repurchases.
It is reported that a total of 1,221 companies on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange will launch dividend plans in 2021, accounting for 84% of all profitable companies; In terms of proportions, the proportion of cash dividends of 903 companies exceeds 30%, accounting for 74%; 696 companies have paid dividends of more than 30% for three consecutive years, and about 203 companies have paid dividends of more than 50% for three consecutive years. In terms of amount, 157 companies distributed more than 1 billion yuan, and 26 distributed more than 10 billion yuan. At the same time, more than 150 sub-companys on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange implemented repurchase throughout the year, with a total repurchase amount of about 44 billion yuan, and about 90% of the company’s repurchase purpose was to implement equity incentives or employee stock ownership plans.
In 2021, a total of 322 companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board have launched cash dividend plans, accounting for 85% of all profitable companies, with a total cash dividend of 29.044 billion yuan. Among them, 236 companies have a cash dividend ratio of more than 30%,CRSC64 other companies have distributed more than 100 million yuan in cash dividends. In terms of share repurchase, 41 companies have issued share repurchase plans since 2021, involving a total amount of 3.882 billion yuan.
According to industry insiders, cash dividends are an important form of rewarding investors, which can enable investors to generate actual cash income and increase investors’ interest.Cash flowMobility, and resource re-allocation on this basis. At the same time, cash dividends need to be based on objective profitability and sufficient cash flow, which can also better prove that the listed company has stable profitability.
For a long time, the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the exchange have been committed to advocating listed companies to establish a continuous and stable cash dividend policy. In April this year, the China Securities Regulatory Commission and other departments jointly issued a document to support listed companies to increase the proportion of cash dividends in profit distribution based on the characteristics of the industry, development stage and profitability of the company, share development dividends with investors, and enhance the majority of investors. feel.
Significant growth in ESG disclosures
Achievement of full coverage of the number of performance briefings held
In recent years, ESG concepts have become a vigorous driving force for corporate development, and listed companies have gradually enriched their practical experience in ESG information disclosure. From the perspective of industry insiders, ESG reports have become an important carrier for listed companies to display key information such as corporate mission, social responsibility, and investment value. ESG information disclosure also contributes to the high-quality development of Chinese listed companies.
Data shows that in 2021, more than 770 companies on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange will disclose their 2021 ESG reports, sustainability reports or social responsibility reports, and the number of companies that disclose ESG information has reached a record high. All STAR Market companies disclosed ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)-related information in the 2021 annual report, and more than 90 companies independently compiled and released social responsibility reports or ESG reports, covering corporate scientific research innovation, product services , governance structure, environmental protection, social contribution, etc.
“The ESG report is not just a report. During the overall preparation of the report, we can sort out the company’s experience and lessons in an all-round way. For listed companies, this is an excellent opportunity to improve the quality and level, which is conducive to strengthening Corporate governance. At the same time, ESG reporting is a bridge between companies and investors.”China Micro CorporationChairman Yin Zhiyao once told ChinasecuritiesThe reporter said.
existKuniken SanseiAccording to the relevant person in charge, combined with the company’s financial indicators, the ESG report can help investors comprehensively evaluate whether the company has sustainable long-term investment value.
ESG information is listedcompany investmentIt is an important communication content in investor relationship management, and performance briefings are an important channel. In recent years, more and more Shanghai-listed companies have faced investors directly and adopted a variety of innovative ways to actively communicate with their companies. According to statistics, since entering the annual reporting period, more than 1,600 companies on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange are expected to hold performance briefings, achieving “full coverage” of the number of holdings. The Sci-tech Innovation Board performance briefing will continue to implement comprehensive coverage, and all Sci-tech Innovation Board companies will hold annual report performance briefings.
At the third member congress of the China Association of Listed Companies held recently, Yi Huiman, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, mentioned that nearly 90% of listed companies will hold performance briefings in 2021, and a quarter of listed companies will disclose ESG or social responsibility reports. , has increasingly become a model for practicing modern enterprise systems and repaying the society.
(Article source: Chinasecuritiesnewspaper)
(Original title: Net profit exceeds 4.1 trillion yuan, and more than 1,500 companies distribute cash dividends! The annual report report card of Shanghai-listed companies is released, and ESG information disclosure is eye-catching)
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