On May 21, COSCO Shipping Energy rose 3.94% in regular trading, trading at HK$19.13/share, with trading volume of approximately HK$87.08 million. The stock extended its rebound for a second consecutive day after a cumulative decline of over 9% from May 14 to 18.

On the news front, MSCI China Index is set to officially include COSCO Shipping Energy on May 29, with passive fund allocation demand ahead of the effective date providing ongoing support. Goldman Sachs noted that a VLCC super cycle is being driven by fleet capacity tightness and industry consolidation, identifying COSCO Shipping Energy as a primary beneficiary. Guotai Junan expects the company's Q2 earnings to outperform expectations, supported by elevated freight rate levels amid Middle East shipping route disruptions. Additionally, JPMorgan Chase increased its position by 3.09 million shares on May 8 at an average price of HK$20.5645, raising its stake to 5.07%.

On the fundamental side, the company's net profit declined from RMB 2.173 billion to RMB 709 million in the prior period due to weakening domestic refined oil consumption, though the international crude oil transport segment remains a key growth driver.

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