CITIC Resources Deepens Twin-Engine Technique of ‘Funding + Procuring and selling’, Continues to Promote Excessive-Quality Style

HONG KONG, Mar 13, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – CITIC Resources Holdings Restricted (hereinafter incessantly known as CITIC Resources or the Firm, or the Community when its subsidiaries are integrated; Stock Code: 1205.HK) has announced its annual outcomes for the year ended 31 December 2025 (the “One year”). Throughout the One year, the Community actively responded to the advanced world setting and cyclical alternate pressures. Systematically advancing initiatives in “upstream asset deployment, enlargement of trading business, and enhancement of manufacturing and operations”, the Community deepened its dual-engine pattern mannequin of “investment + trading”, stabilised its core operations, cultivated a second recount curve, and demonstrated sturdy operational and developmental resilience.

As a key recount driver for the Community, the oil and gas trading business through the import and export segment expanded frequently all the plan in which thru the One year, reaching a predominant milestone with a trading volume exceeding 20.0 million barrels and income reaching roughly HK$11.34 billion. In the intervening time, the Community broke the lengthy-standing monopoly of the gross sales channel of rude oil, bettering the market price of its oil and gas properties. In the non-oil-and-gas business, the Community continuously prioritises sophisticated and proactive management of its equity investments as a core task and actively conveyed its philosophy of bettering quality and bettering efficiency to the operators. Severely, the price of shares held in Aloca Corporation (“Aloca”) elevated by roughly 46.3% all the plan in which thru the One year. On the oil and gas entrance, specializing in sophisticated reservoir management and continuous scientific study breakthroughs, the Community accomplished true manufacturing and elevated reserves. It comprehensively deepened lean management through the manufacturing process, coupled with the implementation of rate-cut rate and efficiency-enhancement measures, propelled continuous enhancements in management standards and operational efficiency across all phases of oil and gas tasks from exploration, pattern to manufacturing.

Throughout the One year, the Community accomplished income of roughly HK$14.96 billion (2024: roughly HK$9.50 billion), representing a year-on-year enlarge of roughly 57.6%. Impacted by elements akin to a decline in the favored promoting rate of rude oil and coal, and bigger raw materials charges, profit attributable to usual shareholders of the Firm amounted to roughly HK$0.17 billion (2024: HK$0.57 billion). Despite that, all the Community’s segments recorded profits for the One year and the Community persevered to support a solid monetary space with money and deposits of roughly HK$3.52 billion as at 31 December 2025 (31 December 2024: HK$2.03 billion). As at 31 December 2025, the Community had complete sources of roughly HK$14.61 billion, and to find sources attributable to usual shareholders of the Firm of roughly HK$8.seventy nine billion. The gearing ratio and curiosity-bearing debt ratio had been roughly 38.8% and 23.5% respectively, with a return on equity (annualised) of roughly 2.0%.

As section of its efforts to optimise its asset building, the Community disposed of shares in Alcoa in January and March 2026, totalling roughly 2.17% of Alcoa’s complete issued shares[1]. By seizing the opportunity to monetise its investment at a excessive valuation, the Community continues to build bigger price for its shareholders.

Mr. Hao Weibao, Executive Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Resources, said: “Taking a behold forward to 2026, the Community will middle of attention on key areas such because the advance, manufacturing and trading of oil and gas, moreover as investments in the aluminum alternate chain, deepen synergies amongst trading, investment and manufacturing management, and continue to put into effect the business diagram of consolidating the unusual core business and pursuing dual-engine enlargement thru ‘investment + trading’.

To consolidate our unusual famous business, the Community will continue to pork up lean manufacturing and operational management to enlarge reserves and output, while frequently growing manufacturing and gross sales scale. The Community will additionally intensify the introduction and application of unusual processes and technologies, leveraging technological innovation to empower excessive-quality pattern of our core companies and toughen our core recount foundation.

On the dual-engine driver of ‘investment + trading’ enlargement entrance, the Community will continue to monitor and space in excessive-quality oil and gas sources and the aluminium-centric key metals alternate chain. Procuring and selling operations and investment tasks may be deeply constructed-in: the investment arm will true equity resources, while the trading arm will operate market-oriented gross sales. This means will additionally pork up our market sensitivity, enabling us to title and build excessive-quality upstream resources and sources, thereby creating a virtuous cycle thru which ‘investment acquires resources and trading converts price’. The Community is committed to imposing these pattern suggestions and will continue to bring lengthy-time period and true returns to our shareholders.”

[1]Diminutive print referring to the disposal had been disclosed in the bulletins and round dated 16 January, 6 February, and 5 March.

For info of CITIC Resources’ 2025 annual outcomes, please consult with the Community’s annual outcomes announcement on the Hong Kong Stock Swap and the Community’s web say.

About CITIC Resources Holdings Restricted (Stock Code: 1205.HK)

CITIC Resources Holdings Restricted has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Swap since 1997. Fundamental activities of CITIC Resources encompass the exploration, pattern and manufacturing of oil and coal, investments in bauxite mining, alumina refinery, aluminium smelting and oil and gas trading. CITIC Restricted is the greatest shareholder with about 59.5% curiosity in CITIC Resources.

Topic: Press unencumber summary

Source: CITIC Resources Holdings Restricted

Sectors: Metals & Mining, Funds & Equities, Oil & Gasoline

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