Summary by Futu AI
China Communications Construction Co., Ltd. (CCC) announced its interim performance for the six months ended June 30, 2024. During the period, the group's revenue was 356.01 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.6% compared to the same period last year; gross profit was 41.596 billion yuan, an increase of 4.2%; operating profit was 20.527 billion yuan, an increase of 4.0%; and net profit attributable to the owners of the parent company was 12.022 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.1%. Basic earnings per share was 0.70 yuan. The newly signed contract amount was 960.867 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4%. The board of directors recommends the distribution of an interim dividend of 1.4005 yuan (tax included) in cash per 10 shares. In the first half of the year, the company actively implemented high-quality development and conducted business in 139 countries and regions worldwide. The company is a major subsidiary of China Communications Construction Group, and China Communications Construction Group is the company's direct and ultimate controlling shareholder.
