Banking sector continues to heat up, with nearly 900 institutions conducting research in the second half of the year.

Since the fourth quarter, the A-share banking sector has been continuously heating up. On November 14th, banking stocks strengthened again, with the stock prices of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Agricultural Bank of China hitting new highs during the trading day. Since the second half of this year, institutional interest in the operating conditions of listed banks has also been on the rise. According to Wind data, from July 1st to November 14th, a total of 23 listed banks were studied by 891 institutions, with a total of 139 research sessions. The focus of the research is mainly on key operating indicators such as the stage trend of net interest margin, changes in asset quality, and optimization of non-interest income structure.