[SMM Stainless Steel Flash] Major China CR Stainless Producer Sees Profit Drop in 2025, Sets Higher 2026 Targets

Published: Apr 14, 2026 16:54

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A major Chinese cold-rolled stainless producer reported revenue of RMB 42.65 billion in 2025, up 11.88% YoY, while net profit fell 32.31% YoY to RMB 549 million. Cold-rolled stainless sales rose 7.67% YoY to 3.568 million mt. For 2026, the company targets sales of 3.8-4.0 million mt, revenue of RMB 45-50 billion, and net profit of RMB 585-750 million.

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