Chinese property management companies rally, Country Garden Services surge after announcing stock buyback plan
Chinese property management companies rally, Country Garden Services surge after announcing stock buyback plan

Chinese property management companies rally, Country Garden Services surge after announcing stock buyback plan

Chinese property management companies are rallying in Hong Kong, with Country Garden Services surging more than 16%, Shimao Services up 7.7% and A-living Smart City Services up more than 6%. 

Country Garden Services said that its board of directors believes its shares have been trading at a price level which does not fully reflect its intrinsic value and intends to repurchase no more than 337 million shares, representing 10% of the total number of issued shares of the company, in the open market.

In addition, the company said it’s expected report an unaudited net profit of about 2.32 – 2.58 billion yuan for the six months ended 30 June, and unaudited core net profit attributable to the shareholders of about 2.6 – 2.89 billion yuan, compared to 2.576 billion yuan and 2.891 billion yuan a year earlier.