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Metallurgical Corporation of China (SEHK:1618) Earnings Jump 16%, Challenging Growth Concerns
Metallurgical Corporation of China (SEHK:1618) delivered a turnaround in its latest earnings, posting a 16% year-over-year increase that reversed the company’s previous five-year pattern of 8.1% annual declines. Net profit margin also improved, rising to 0.9% compared to last year’s 0.6%. EPS growth is now forecast at an annual rate of 6.04%, though that trails both historical performance and the wider Hong Kong market forecast of 12.4% per year. Investors are now weighing stronger margins...