On the evening of June 11, Zhongce Rubber (603049.SH), the leading enterprise in China's tire industry, officially released the 2025 Annual Equity Distribution Implementation Announcement, distributing over 1.25 billion yuan in cash dividends to all shareholders. The company will use the total share capital of 874,485,598 shares as the base, paying a cash dividend of 1.43 yuan per share (tax included), with a total distribution amount reaching 1,250,514,405.14 yuan, returning real funds to investors and demonstrating strong profitability and a firm determination to share development results.
The dividend schedule is clearly defined. The record date is set for June 17; investors holding shares after market close on that day will enjoy dividend rights. On June 18, ex-rights (ex-dividend) and cash dividend distribution will be completed synchronously. Regarding tax deduction rules, the company strictly implements a differentiated policy to encourage long-term value investment: individuals and securities investment funds holding for more than one year are exempt from individual income tax. For QFII and Shanghai Stock Connect investors, 10% tax will be withheld, with a net payment of 1.287 yuan per share.
The confidence behind this substantial dividend stems from Zhongce Rubber's strong momentum of high-quality development. As a tire giant with annual revenue exceeding 44.9 billion yuan, the company owns well-known brands such as Chaoyang and Westlake. Recently, it successfully entered the supply chain for the AITO M6 new energy vehicle model, continuously expanding its market footprint.
In recent years, Zhongce Rubber has accelerated the dual drive of digital intelligence and globalization to build a future growth engine. In terms of intelligent manufacturing, the company partnered with Huawei to create an F5G-A all-optical factory demonstration project, winning the national energy efficiency 'Leader' honor and leading the industry's intelligent manufacturing transformation. On the production capacity side, the overseas layout has yielded rich results. The Thailand and Indonesia bases are steadily increasing production, the Vietnam base with an investment of 1.041 billion yuan is progressing smoothly, and the Mexico base with a planned investment of 500 million US dollars is also under construction.
Returning to shareholders with generous dividends and leading the future with innovative intelligent manufacturing and global layout, Zhongce Rubber is demonstrating the responsibility and commitment of an industry leader with stable operating performance and active market expansion, continuously creating long-term value for investors and achieving 'acceleration' in high-quality development on the global track.
