COSCO SHIP DEV (02866) has announced its interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026, reporting a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 1.001 billion, marking a 3.2% increase year-on-year.

The company generated total revenue of RMB 13.514 billion during the period, up 11.14% compared to the same period last year, with earnings per share standing at RMB 0.0761 and an interim dividend of RMB 0.022 per share proposed.

In the first half of 2026, the container manufacturing division achieved operating revenue of RMB 11.112 billion, reflecting a 2.29% growth from RMB 10.864 billion in the prior-year period. This increase was primarily driven by an uptick in the container shipping market, influenced by a confluence of factors, alongside higher container sales volumes.

During the period, cumulative container sales reached 958,600 TEU, representing a substantial 13.35% jump from 845,700 TEU recorded in the corresponding period last year.