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BEIJING -- Companies listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange reported combined profits of over 257 billion yuan ($36.2 billion) in the first quarter of the year, the bourse said on Monday.
Their revenues reached 4.71 trillion yuan during the period.
The bourse said that a total of 2,852 companies listed on the exchange disclosed their first quarterly reports, of which 1,597 companies registered a year-on-year increase in revenues, and 1,501 companies logged a year-on-year rise in net profit.
Listed companies in advanced manufacturing, transport, and green and low-carbon sectors performed well in the first quarter, the bourse added.
In 2023, companies listed on the bourse reaped profits of 982.47 billion yuan.
