PetroChina targets CNY 20.00 billion profit: PetroChina stock has CNY 2.4 trillion value
Published on 10/19/2026 at 10:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSTrading profit and reporting dates
- PetroChina's trading arm was projected to exceed CNY 20.00 billion in 2026 on October 16, 2026.
- First-half profit attributable to owners reached CNY 103.936 billion in 2026.
- PetroChina stock stood at EUR 1.13 at 10:01 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026.
- PetroChina is scheduled to present third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
PetroChina stock was at EUR 1.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026, at 10:01 a.m. CEST. The latest company-specific catalyst is a report that its trading arm PetroChina International could generate record gross profit above CNY 20.00 billion in 2026.
Trading profit points to a catalyst
According to Reuters on October 16, 2026, five trading executives said PetroChina International was positioned for a record year. The estimate exceeds CNY 20.00 billion, with overseas refining margins and physical crude cargo arbitrage supporting the result.
The report also said crude trading earnings had more than doubled the trading vehicle's full-year 2025 earnings by early October 2026. PetroChina does not separately disclose trading profit in its public financial statements, making the estimate a business-line indicator rather than a reported group result.
Three dated results milestones
PetroChina reported first-half profit attributable to owners of CNY 103.936 billion in the six months ended June 30, 2026, up from CNY 85.185 billion in the comparable period. The Marketing segment posted CNY 11.363 billion in operating profit, an increase of CNY 3.801 billion year over year, according to EconoTimes on October 17, 2026.
The October 16, 2026 trading-profit report followed those first-half figures. The October 19, 2026 Lang & Schwarz quotation supplies the current German-market reference for the stock, while the latest Hong Kong quote was HKD 9.99 on October 16, 2026.
What comes next for results
PetroChina is scheduled to present its results for the three months ended September 30, 2026, on October 29, 2026, according to Finanzen.at. The cited estimate puts quarterly earnings per share at CNY 0.280 and revenue at CNY 777.69 billion, compared with CNY 785.82 billion in the prior-year quarter.
A separate Goldman Sachs research summary maintained a Buy rating and set PetroChina's H-share target at HKD 12.10 on October 16, 2026, according to Southern East Asia. The note also forecast a 10 percent free-cash-flow yield for PetroChina in 2027, while warning that weaker crude prices could reduce third-quarter earnings from the second quarter.
Stock reference and company profile
PetroChina's primary listing is on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under ticker 857. The latest finance quote showed a market capitalization of HKD 2.4 trillion and a 52-week range of HKD 7.35 to HKD 12.22 as of October 16, 2026. The company operates across oil and gas production, refining, chemicals, marketing and natural-gas sales.
PetroChina stock stood at EUR 1.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026, at 10:01 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of PetroChina stock.
PetroChina stock facts
- Company: PetroChina Company Limited
- ISIN: CNE1000003W8
- Ticker: 857
- Primary exchange: Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 19, 2026, 10:01 a.m. CEST): EUR 1.13
- Market capitalization: HKD 2.4 trillion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: HKD 7.35-12.22 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Integrated Oil and Gas
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