On July 14, China Hongqiao rose 3.26% in regular trading, trading at HK$22.1/share, with turnover of HK$692 million.

On the news front, the company previously issued a positive profit alert on July 10, forecasting approximately 39% year-over-year growth in net profit for the first half of the year, primarily driven by higher selling prices of aluminum alloy products compared to the prior-year period. Detailed financial results are expected to be disclosed by the end of August.

Multiple investment banks have expressed bullish views. UBS maintains a Buy rating, projecting dividend yields of 10.7% and 11.5% for the current and next fiscal year respectively. Citi also reiterates its Buy rating with a target price of HK$48. Additionally, S&P previously upgraded the company's long-term credit rating to BB+, citing a favorable earnings outlook.

The broader aluminum sector rallied in tandem, with Chuangxin Industrial up 7.09% and CHALCO up 5.33%. The controlling shareholder previously increased its stake in the open market, stating that the current share price deviates from intrinsic value.

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