CHINA TOWER (00788) released its annual performance results, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of 11.63 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4% year-on-year.

China Tower (00788) released its annual performance as of December 31, 2025. The group achieved operating revenue of RMB 100.411 billion, a year-on-year growth of 2.7%; profit attributable to company shareholders was RMB 11.63 billion, a year-on-year growth of 8.4%; basic earnings per share were RMB 0.6653; proposed final dividend was RMB 0.32539 per share. The company continues to play a leading role in the construction of 5G new infrastructure, thoroughly implements the national "Dual Gigabit" network advancement project, solidly implements special actions such as "Signal Upgrade", "Broadband Border", and "Broadband Forests", closely seizes the strategic opportunities of expanding and strengthening the coverage of 5G networks, focuses on improving the level of network resource intensive sharing, fully guarantees the diversified and high-quality network deployment needs of customers, and maintains stable development of operator business. In 2025, operator business achieved revenue of RMB 84.725 billion, a year-on-year growth of 0.7%. In terms of the development of the two-wing business, the company seizes opportunities, continuously strengthens product competitiveness, and promotes continued rapid growth of the business. In 2025, the two-wing business achieved revenue of RMB 14.985 billion, accounting for 14.9% of total operating income, an increase of 1.2 percentage points from the same period last year. The company solidly promotes the "Four Lists" working mechanism of capacity level, task projects, resource allocation, and result transformation, focusing on the "Integrated Plus Two-Wing" business areas, continuously strengthening key core technology research and development, accelerating the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, injecting new momentum into the high-quality development of the business. In 2025, R&D investment and the number of R&D personnel increased by 82% and 22% respectively from 2024; the number of patent applications and cumulative granted patents increased by 77% and 54% respectively from 2024; participation in the formulation of multiple international standards, realization of scale transformation and application of a series of innovative products such as micro base stations, video communication platforms, and "One Code to the End". The scientific and technological innovation system continues to strengthen, the construction and development of six major scientific and technological innovation centers are of high quality, joint innovation platforms are improving in quality and expanding in scope, and the efficiency of scientific and technological innovation continues to improve.