China Galaxy Securities (SHA:601881, HKG:6881), or CGS, posted 3.23 billion yuan in attributable net profit for the third quarter, down 28% compared with a year ago.

EPS fell over 26% year over year to 0.28 yuan, a Thursday filing with the Hong Kong Exchange showed.

For the three months to Sept. 30, operating income declined 37% to 5.72 billion yuan, the securities broker said.