USD 2.5 billion financing involves Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock
Published on 10/19/2026 at 10:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSFinancing and operating figures
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China joined a USD 2.5 billion financing consortium on October 7, 2026.
- First-half operating revenue reached CNY 446 billion, up 9.1 percent year over year.
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock trades at EUR 0.86 at 10:08 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026.
- The bank approved an interim dividend of CNY 1.511 per 10 shares on September 29, 2026.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ISIN CNE1000003G1) joined lenders backing a USD 2.5 billion financing package for the Rabigh 2 power plant expansion on October 7, 2026. Simply Wall St reported that the project is being developed with future carbon-capture installations in mind.
Cross-border lending adds a new angle
The financing gives the bank another example of international project lending alongside its core domestic banking operations. The transaction also brings a credit and country-risk dimension, because the facility is tied to a large energy project in Saudi Arabia, according to Simply Wall St.
The bank's first-half operating revenue was CNY 446 billion, up 9.1 percent from the same period of 2025, while net profit reached CNY 176 billion, up 4.54 percent. The figures were discussed in the company's first-half results call carried by Yahoo Finance.
What do the results mean for risk?
Asset quality improved alongside growth. The first-half non-performing-loan ratio was 1.29 percent, down 2 basis points from the start of 2026, while the capital adequacy ratio stood at 18.57 percent. These figures give the international lending expansion a measurable balance-sheet context.
Three dated milestones for investors
On August 29, 2026, the bank reported first-half operating revenue of CNY 446 billion and net profit of CNY 176 billion. On September 29, 2026, shareholders approved an interim cash dividend of CNY 1.511 per 10 shares, with the payment timetable extending into October and November, according to Simply Wall St. On October 7, 2026, ICBC was named among lenders in the USD 2.5 billion Rabigh 2 financing.
Upcoming dates are clear
The next scheduled reporting date is October 31, 2026, when Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is due to publish third-quarter results. The interim dividend is scheduled for October 21, 2026 for A shares and November 25, 2026 for H shares, according to the published timetable.
Stock price and investor frame
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock was trading at EUR 0.86 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 10:08 a.m. CEST. On the Hong Kong market, the share price was HKD 7.59, with a 52-week range of HKD 5.78 to HKD 7.77, according to the same dated market overview. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock facts
- Company: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited
- ISIN: CNE1000003G1
- WKN: A0M4YB
- Ticker: 1398
- Primary exchange: HKEX
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 19, 2026, 10:08 a.m. CEST: EUR 0.86
- Market capitalization: HKD 3.4 trillion as of October 19, 2026
- 52-week range: HKD 5.78-HKD 7.77 as of October 19, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Banks - Diversified
Market context: Market report Shanghai Composite.
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