China Zheshang Bank's (SHA:601916, HKG:2016) net profit attributable to shareholders in the first quarter inched 0.6% higher to 5.95 billion yuan from 5.91 billion yuan a year earlier, according to a Hong Kong Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday.
Earnings per share were retained at 0.22 yuan from the prior year.
The Chinese lender's operating income slipped 7% year on year to 17.1 billion yuan from 18.4 billion yuan, the filing said.