--- title: "China Hongqiao rises over 8% as metal sector rebounds" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/292575253.md" description: "China Hongqiao (1378.HK) rose over 8% in Hong Kong trading, tracking a rebound in the 有色金属 sector. The company previously forecast a ~39% rise in semi-annual net profit." datetime: "2026-07-14T06:20:21.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/292575253.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/292575253.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/292575253.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # China Hongqiao rises over 8% as metal sector rebounds China Hongqoating (1378.HK) rose over 8% during regular trading to **23.24** HKD. The move came as the Hang Seng Index reversed sharply in the afternoon, with resource and shipping stocks leading gains. The 有色金属 sector bottomed out before recovering, with China Aluminum surging more than 9.5%, while Jiangxi Copper also climbed over 7%. On the catalyst front, the company earlier released a profit preview, forecasting a roughly 39% year-on-year increase in net profit for the six months ended June 30, 2026, driven by higher aluminum alloy prices. Bank of America reiterated its "Buy" rating with a target price of 30 HKD, noting implied second-quarter profit growth of around 20% quarter-over-quarter, signaling accelerating earnings momentum. UBS also maintained a "Buy" rating, arguing that market concerns about oversupply are excessive given the company's attractive dividend yield. ### Related Stocks - [01378.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/01378.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [China Hongqiao lifts 2026-27 industrial goods procurement caps to RMB 24.13 million and RMB 26.24 million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296616136.md) - [CHINAHONGQIAO to Early Redeem USD330 million Notes Due 2028](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295420337.md) - [China Hongqiao to redeem USD 330 million senior notes early on Sept. 11, 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295390092.md) - [BofAS: CHINAHONGQIAO Profit Alert Implies 2Q Earnings Up 20% QoQ](https://longbridge.com/en/news/292456601.md) - [China Hongqiao Group Ltd. (1378): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285830669.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**