Tingyi posts 1.1 % topline growth and 7.5 % profit rise in 2026 interim results

Bulletin Express
Aug 11

Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. reported revenue of RMB 40.55 billion for the six months ended 30 June 2026, an increase of 1.1 % year on year. Gross profit rose 5.0 % to RMB 14.51 billion, lifting the consolidated gross margin by 1.3 percentage points to 35.8 %.

Net profit reached RMB 2.89 billion, up 7.5 %, while profit attributable to owners of the company improved 7.1 % to RMB 2.43 billion. Excluding one-off gains recognised in 2025, adjusted attributable profit advanced 15.2 %. Net margin widened to 6.0 % from 5.7 %. EBITDA increased 3.6 % to RMB 5.65 billion and earnings per share came in at RMB 0.4316.

Segment performance • Instant noodles revenue grew 2.0 % to RMB 13.73 billion, supported by a 3.3 % expansion in high-priced packet products and a 7.8 % rise in snack noodles. Segment gross margin improved 2.5 percentage points to 30.3 %, driving net profit to RMB 1.00 billion (+5.5 %).

• Beverage revenue inched up 0.7 % to RMB 26.54 billion. Tea beverages delivered 9.1 % growth, raising their share of the beverage mix to 43.9 %. Water (-4.9 %), juice (-13.0 %) and carbonated soft drinks/others (-2.8 %) recorded declines. Segment gross margin gained 0.7 percentage point to 38.4 %, with net profit up 10.4 % to RMB 1.94 billion.

Operational metrics Operating cash flow stood at RMB 3.34 billion, recovering from RMB 3.12 billion a year earlier, while capital expenditure fell to RMB 1.07 billion from RMB 1.56 billion. Cash conversion remained negative at ‑23.9 days, reflecting continued working-capital efficiency.

Annualised return on assets improved to 13.8 % (2025: 12.9 %), and return on equity climbed to 34.9 % (2025: 30.8 %). The gearing ratio, which factors in long-term time deposits, moved further into net cash territory at ‑48.6 %.

Cost environment and capacity Commodity indices show divergent trends versus the first half of 2024 (base = 100): PET resin 90, palm oil 100, flour 124 and sugar 117. Tingyi operated 159 instant-noodle lines (+1) and 383 beverage lines (+2) across China. Direct retail outlets expanded to 309,265, while the wholesaler network rationalised to 53,321.

Management did not provide forward-looking earnings guidance in the announcement.

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