HKEX profit jumps 36% to another record high on surging turnover, IPOs
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) reported a record-high net profit of HK$17.75 billion (US$2.28 billion) for 2025, a 36% increase from the previous year. This marks the second consecutive year of record profits for the operator of Asia's third-largest stock exchange. The surge in profit was attributed to higher market turnover and strong IPO activity. HKEX proposed a second interim dividend of HK$6.52 per share, bringing the total dividend for the year to HK$12.52. CEO Bonnie Chan Yiting stated that HKEX reinforced its role as a global superconnector and regained its position as the world’s leading venue for IPOs in 2025. While expecting continued market volatility in 2026, HKEX anticipates opportunities from global investors seeking diversification in Asian and Chinese assets.
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