Multiple brokerages predict that the banking industry is expected to undergo steady recovery

Multiple brokerage firms analyze that the Chinese banking industry is expected to achieve steady recovery in 2025, with revenue and net profit projected to grow by 1.4% and 1.6%, respectively. China Merchants Securities points out that the industry will exhibit characteristics of performance differentiation, steady growth in scale, and improvement in asset quality. With the macroeconomic recovery and policy support, the profitability of the banking sector will remain resilient, and the competitive advantages of high-quality banks will become more pronounced. Huatai Securities suggests paying attention to the stabilization of net interest margin and the potential for growth in non-interest income