The list of 2024 Guangdong's top 500 enterprises is out, with growth in both...

On September 20th, the list of "2024 Guangdong's top 500 enterprises" was released. According to the data, the total revenue of the listed enterprises reached 18.73 trillion yuan, a slight increase of 0.37% compared to last year. Meanwhile, net profit reached 1,173.49 billion yuan, marking a 6.84% year-on-year growth, reversing the decline in net profits seen over the past two years and significantly reducing the number of enterprises reporting losses.

The list shows that among the top 500 enterprises, 36 achieved revenue exceeding 100 billion yuan, collectively generating 11.59 trillion yuan. The average revenue per company stands at 321.95 billion yuan, up 6.75% from last year. Additionally, the number of loss-making enterprises has decreased to 49, down by nine from the previous year, with total losses shrinking to 64.04 billion yuan, a reduction of 46.18%.

In terms of regional distribution, the Pearl River Delta dominates with 469 enterprises, an increase of one from last year. Among these, Guangzhou has 124 enterprises and Shenzhen has 214, together accounting for 67.6% of the total. Wang Fangfang, Dean of the School of Digital Economy at Guangdong University of Finance & Economics,noted that the cities in the Pearl River Delta have established a complementary industrial division of labor and collaboration, making it a "ballast" for Guangdong's economy.

In terms of research and development (R&D) investment, the top 500 enterprises collectively spent 636.53 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 35.13%. The R&D intensity reached 3.4%, up 0.87 percentage points from last year, with nearly half of the enterprises increasing their R&D spending. This indicates that Guangdong enterprises are placing greater emphasis on innovation and research, thereby enhancing their competitiveness.

Among them, Huawei in Shenzhen leads with a net profit growth rate of 144.5% and ranks first in R&D investment among the top 500 enterprises. BYD also performed well, achieving a net profit growth rate of 77% and ranking fourth in R&D spending. This highlights the strong performance of Shenzhen enterprises in the field of innovation.

Source: Lingnan on the Cloud

2024廣東企業500強榜單出爐：上榜企業營收淨利雙增長

9月20日，“2024廣東企業500強”榜單發佈。根據榜單數據，上榜企業累計營業收入達18.73萬億元，較去年微增0.37%；淨利潤則達11734.89億元，同比增長6.84%，扭轉了過去兩年淨利潤下滑的局面，企業虧損面大幅收窄。

此次榜單顯示，500強企業中，營業收入超1000億元的企業數量達36家，營業收入總計11.59萬億元，企均營收爲3219.5億元，較去年提升6.75%。同時，虧損企業減少至49家，較去年減少9家，虧損總額縮減至640.39億元，降幅高達46.18%。

從地域分佈來看，珠三角地區企業佔據主導地位，達469家，較去年增加1家。其中，廣州有124家，深圳214家，兩地共佔據67.6%的比例。廣東財經大學數字經濟學院院長王方方表示，珠三角各城市間已形成互補的產業分工合作格局，成爲廣東經濟的“壓艙石”。

研發投入方面，500強企業累計研發費用達6365.27億元，同比增長35.13%，研發強度爲3.4%，比去年提升0.87個百分點，近半數企業的研發投入強度有所提高。這表明，廣東企業越來越注重創新和研發，推動自身競爭力提升。

其中，深圳的華爲以144.5%的淨利潤增長率位居榜首，研發投入在500強中排名第一。比亞迪也表現亮眼，淨利潤增長率達77%，研發投入位列第四，顯示了深圳企業在創新領域的強勁表現。

文｜記者 許張超譯｜林佳岱英文審校｜趙凡