Haitian International (HKG:1882) reported 1.711 billion yuan in attributable profit for the half ended June 30, 13% higher than the 1.52 billion yuan posted in the year-ago period, according to a Hong Kong bourse filing Monday.
Basic earnings per share was 1.07 yuan, compared with 0.95 yuan in the prior year. Analysts at Visible Alpha forecasted 1.06 yuan.
Revenue rose 13% year-on-year to 9.02 billion yuan, figures showed.
Analysts at Visible Alpha estimated 8.90 billion yuan.
Shares of the plastic injection molding machinery maker were down 3% in morning trade Tuesday.