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Hotai Automobile acquired 80% of the equity of the Japanese HINO dealer in April this year and incorporated it into the consolidated entity.
Hotai (2207) Automobile announced today that its consolidated revenue in the third quarter was 84.8 billion yuan, the highest in the same period in previous years; net profit after tax was 5.7 billion yuan, and earnings per share were 10.29 yuan, a slight decrease of 0.13 yuan from the same period in 2025.
The cumulative consolidated revenue for the first three quarters was 245.6 billion yuan, a record high for the same period; the net profit after tax was 17.7 billion yuan, and earnings per share were 31.86 yuan, an increase of 6.95 yuan compared with the same period in 2025, setting a record high for the same period.
Hotai Automobile said that in April this year, it acquired 80% of the equity of the Japanese HINO dealer and became a consolidated entity of the group. It has focused on the group's profits and driven the overall profit growth in the first three quarters compared with the same period last year. In terms of the automobile industry, the total automobile market grew from January to September compared with the same period last year. The combined market share of the TOYOTA and LEXUS brands reached 37.6%, continuing to maintain its leading position in the market and driving the profit performance of the industry.
In terms of reinvestment business, Hotai Property & Casualty Insurance's investment income increased, and Japanese dealers made profits from April to September, so the overall profit increased compared with the same period last year.

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