As of July 15, 2026, 756 Shanghai main-board issuers posted H1 2026 profit
forecasts; 306 signaled expected profit growth or turnarounds. Of those, 215
forecast maximum increases above 100%, concentrated in basic chemicals,
nonferrous metals, electronics, electric power equipment and non-bank
financials. Basic chemicals (35), nonferrous metals (33) and electronics (25)
lead the pack; the three sectors account for 93 firms, roughly 30% of the
positive forecasts.