In the first eight months profits from the manufacturing industry of chemical raw materials and products fell 51.1% year-on-year.

Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on September 27 showed that from January to August, the total profit of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide was 4,655.82 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 11.7%, and the decline was 3.8% narrower than that from January to July. percentage points. Among them, profits from the manufacturing industry of chemical raw materials and chemical products fell by 51.1% year-on-year.

Data show that from January to August, among industrial enterprises above designated size, state-controlled enterprises achieved a total profit of 1,584.16 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 16.5%; joint-stock enterprises achieved a total profit of 3,401.84 billion yuan, a decrease of 12.1%; foreign-invested, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan-invested enterprises achieved a total profit Total profits were 1,109.27 billion yuan, down 11.1%; private enterprises realized total profits of 1,248.72 billion yuan, down 4.6%.

Profits in all three categories improved. From January to August, the mining industry realized a total profit of 890.63 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 20.5%; the manufacturing industry realized a total profit of 3.29828 billion yuan, a decrease of 13.7%; the electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industry realized a total profit of 466.91 billion yuan, An increase of 40.4%.

Looking at different industries, among the 41 major industrial industries, 30 industries have accelerated profit growth, or have narrowed their decline or turned from a decrease to an increase, with industry improvements exceeding 70%. From January to August, the total profit of the electricity and heat production and supply industry increased by 53.4% ​​year-on-year, the electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry increased by 33.0%, the general equipment manufacturing industry increased by 12.9%, the special equipment manufacturing industry increased by 3.6%, and the automobile manufacturing industry increased by 2.4%. %, the oil and natural gas extraction industry fell by 10.8%, the textile industry fell by 15.0%, the computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry fell by 20.6%, the agricultural and sideline food processing industry fell by 26.0%, the coal mining and washing industry fell by 26.3%, and the non- The metal mineral products industry decreased by 26.8%, the non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry decreased by 27.0%, the chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry decreased by 51.1%, the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry decreased by 57.1%, and the petroleum, coal and other fuel processing industry decreased 68.9%.

From January to August, industrial enterprises above designated size achieved operating income of 84.33 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.3%; operating costs incurred were 71.83 trillion yuan, an increase of 0.2%; the operating income profit margin was 5.52%, a year-on-year decrease of 0.71 percentage points.

At the end of August, the total assets of industrial enterprises above designated size were 163.01 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.6%; the total liabilities were 93.87 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.0%; the total owners’ equity was 69.14 trillion yuan, an increase of 6.1%; the asset-liability ratio was 57.6%, A year-on-year increase of 0.2 percentage points.

At the end of August, the accounts receivable of industrial enterprises above designated size were 23.41 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.5%; the inventory of finished products was 6.15 trillion yuan, an increase of 2.4%.

From January to August, the cost per 100 yuan of operating income of industrial enterprises above designated size was 85.17 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.42 yuan; the expense per 100 yuan of operating income was 8.33 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.28 yuan.

At the end of August, the operating income of industrial enterprises above designated size per 100 yuan of assets was 79.2 yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 6.1 yuan; the per capita operating income was 1.750 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52,000 yuan; the inventory turnover days of finished products was 20.3 days, a year-on-year increase of 1.2 days; the average collection period of accounts receivable was 63.5 days, an increase of 6.0 days year-on-year.

In August, the profits of industrial enterprises above designated size turned from falling to increasing, with a year-on-year growth of 17.2%.