CK Infrastructure climbs most in 6 months on H1 profit rise

CK Hutchison Holdings

13/08/2026 04:10

** Shares of CK Infrastructure 1038.HK climb 3.4% to HK$63.1, on track for their biggest one-day pct gain since February 26 
** Stock touches its highest level since August 4, snapping two straight losing sessions
** Energy-to-transportation infrastructure group reports first-half net profit of HK$21.25 billion ($2.71 billion), up 389% y/y, mainly due to gains generated from the divestment of UK Power Networks and UK Rail
** Reports net cash amounting to HK$33.9 billion as at June 30, 2026 and says it has ample capacity to pursue large scale capital intensive projects
** Company declares an interim dividend of HK$0.75 per share, vs HK$0.73 a year ago
** YTD, stock up 8.9%, benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI down 0.8%
      




($1 = 7.8470 Hong Kong dollars)

 (Reporting by Donny Kwok)
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