BEIJING, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Q1 2026 CKGSB Investor Sentiment Survey reveals a striking divergence in corporate performance across China's listed companies, with private enterprises experiencing a strong earnings recovery while state-owned enterprises continue to lag significantly behind.
In the first quarter of 2026, trailing twelve-month (TTM) net profit growth among listed private enterprises rebounded sharply to 22.5% YoY, while state-owned enterprises recorded a continued decline of 14.5% over the same period, even as overall market sentiment and macroeconomic conditions improve.