Eastroc Beverage H1 2026 Net Profit Up 20.72% to 2.867 Billion Yuan, Tea Drink Revenue Surges 208.99%

Eastroc Beverage released its semi-annual report for 2026, reporting revenue of RMB 12.443 billion for the first half, up 15.89% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was RMB 2.867 billion, up 20.72%; basic earnings per share was RMB 3.9949. The company's main business is beverage R&D, production and sales, with core products covering six segments: energy drinks, electrolyte drinks, tea drinks, coffee drinks, plant protein drinks, and fruit and vegetable juices. During the reporting period, energy drink revenue accounted for 71.92% of total, with Eastroc Super Drink revenue of RMB 8.937 billion, up 6.89%; electrolyte drink revenue of RMB 1.672 billion, up 11.98%; tea drink revenue of RMB 1.058 billion, up 208.99%, with its revenue share rising from 3.19% in the same period of 2025 to 8.52%; other beverages combined revenue of RMB 759 million, accounting for 6.11%. By region, revenue in North China grew 24.90% to RMB 1.74 billion, while Central China and West China both saw growth of nearly 20%. Revenue in South China rose 2.89% to RMB 3.176 billion, with its revenue share declining from 28.76% to 25.56%. Revenue from online, overseas and food service channels increased 35.10%. As of end-June 2026, the company had over 3,700 distributors and more than 4.6 million effective active retail outlets. In February 2026, Eastroc Beverage listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first domestic 'A+H' listed functional beverage company, and introduced 15 global cornerstone investors including the Qatar Investment Authority, Temasek and BlackRock. The company also announced that the board proposes to seek shareholder approval to authorize a share buyback of up to 10% of the total issued H shares, using its own funds, with the repurchased shares to be used for cancellation, employee stock ownership plans or equity incentives.