PetroChina reports 22.00 percent profit growth as PetroChina stock costs EUR 1.09

Published on 10/07/2026 at 10:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

PetroChina stock costs EUR 1.09 on October 7, 2026 after EUR 1.10, minus 0.91 percent. First-half profit rose 22.00 percent in 2026.

PetroChina, CNE1000003W8, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

PetroChina Company Limited (CNE1000003W8) was trading at EUR 1.09 at Lang & Schwarz on October 7, 2026 at 10:33 a.m. CEST, while its first-half net profit attributable to shareholders rose 22.00 percent year over year to CNY 103.9 billion. Futubull reported the interim figures for the six months ended June 30, 2026, including revenue growth of 5.30 percent to CNY 1.5275 trillion.

Profit growth outpaces revenue

The earnings mix was stronger than the top-line increase. Operating profit rose 17.60 percent year over year to CNY 139.4 billion in the first half of 2026, while return on equity reached 6.30 percent, up 0.90 percentage points.

The result also crossed a notable threshold: PetroChina's attributable net profit exceeded CNY 100.0 billion for the first time in a first-half period. That comparison gives the 22.00 percent increase more weight than revenue growth alone.

Cash flow supports the payout

Operating cash flow increased 10.60 percent year over year to CNY 251.3 billion in the first half of 2026, according to Futubull. Capital expenditure reached CNY 75.0 billion, with 72.50 percent allocated to oil, gas and new energy, while full-year capital spending was projected at CNY 279.4 billion.

The board declared an interim dividend of CNY 0.26 per share for 2026, totaling CNY 47.6 billion. Payment to H-share holders was scheduled for October 26, 2026, creating a defined cash-return date alongside the earnings comparison.

Hong Kong listing has a date

PetroChina's H shares trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under ticker 0857, and the listing carries ISIN CNE1000003W8, as shown by Investing.com. The same page identifies October 29, 2026 as the next earnings date, giving the market a scheduled checkpoint after the interim report.

For investors, the key tension is visible in the numbers: profit and cash flow grew faster than revenue, but the company is also committing CNY 279.4 billion to full-year capital spending. That allocation keeps the upstream and new-energy businesses central to the next reporting cycle.

Stock trades below the prior close

PetroChina stock was trading at EUR 1.09 at Lang & Schwarz on October 7, 2026 at 10:33 a.m. CEST, minus 0.91 percent versus the prior close of EUR 1.10 on October 6, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of PetroChina stock.