Kweichow Moutai First-Half Net Profit Rose 21%
By Bingyan Wang
Chinese liquor maker Kweichow Moutai posted a 21% on-year rise in net profit for the first half of the year, driven by strong revenue growth.
Net profit increased to 35.98 billion yuan ($5.0 billion) in the first six months, compared with CNY29.80 billion in the same period a year earlier, the company said late Wednesday.
Revenue climbed 19% to CNY90.99 billion, which lifted operating profit to CNY49.89 billion from CNY41.63 billion a year earlier.
Core brand sales increased 19% year-over-year, reaching CNY59.28 billion.
Write to Bingyan Wang at bingyan.wang@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 02, 2023 21:01 ET (01:01 GMT)
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