HK Stock Market Move | REPT BATTERO (00666) rises over 6% as global energy storage battery shipments nearly double; the company's half-year profit has already exceeded the full-year total of last year.

REPT BATTERO (00666) traded higher today, rising over 6% intraday. As of press time, it was up 4.99% at HK$7.575, with turnover of HK$14.02 million. On the news front, according to statistics from the ICC Xinhong Energy Storage Database, global energy storage battery shipments in the first three quarters of 2026 reached 839.3GWh, up 96.3% year on year. Of this, shipments from domestic manufacturers reached 810.9GWh, up 94.5% year on year, while shipments from overseas manufacturers reached 28.4GWh, up 164% year on year. Amid a relatively tight supply-demand landscape, industry capacity utilization remained above 90% throughout the first three quarters. In the first half of this year, REPT BATTERO achieved operating revenue of RMB14.916 billion, up 57.2% year on year; profitability further jumped on the basis of turning profitable for the full year last year, with profit for the period reaching RMB778 million, surpassing the full-year level of 2025 in just half a year. Among this, the energy storage segment became the company's primary growth engine, with energy storage battery revenue reaching RMB9.225 billion in the first half, surging 81.5% year on year and rising to about 62% of total revenue.