China Petroleum & Chemical's (HKG:0386, SHA:600028) profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 19.3% in the first six months of 2026 to 25.6 billion yuan from 21.5 billion yuan a year ago, according to a Monday filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Earnings per share in H1 rose to 0.212 yuan from 0.177 yuan a year earlier, the state-owned refiner said.
Operating revenue also increased 2% to 1.436 trillion yuan from 1.409 trillion yuan a year ago.
The company declared an interim dividend of 0.105 (tax inclusive) per share, to be paid in cash on Sept. 29.