v3.26.1
Cash Flow Information (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Disclosure Of Cash Flow Information [Abstract]  
Summary of Cash Generated from Operations
(a)
Cash generated from operations

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2024

 

 

2025

 

 

 

RMB’million

 

 

RMB’million

 

 

RMB’million

 

Profit before income tax

 

 

6,045

 

 

 

8,712

 

 

 

13,277

 

Adjustments for:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

1,004

 

 

 

978

 

 

 

1,375

 

Impairment of long-term investments

 

 

23

 

 

 

64

 

 

 

82

 

Loss allowance for expected credit losses (Note 20)

 

 

17

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

6

 

Non-cash employee benefits expense – share based payments
   (Note 8)

 

 

649

 

 

 

596

 

 

 

669

 

Fair value gains on investments (Note 7)

 

 

-

 

 

 

(12

)

 

 

(49

)

Net (gains)/losses in relation to equity investments (Note 7)

 

 

(12

)

 

 

50

 

 

 

(2,381

)

Dividend income (Note 7)

 

 

(15

)

 

 

(17

)

 

 

(173

)

(Gains)/losses of step-up acquisition arising from business
   combination (Note 7)

 

 

(4

)

 

 

(29

)

 

 

6

 

Share of profit of associates and joint ventures (Note 17)

 

 

(127

)

 

 

(96

)

 

 

(42

)

Interest income

 

 

(1,052

)

 

 

(1,196

)

 

 

(1,054

)

Interest expenses

 

 

124

 

 

 

124

 

 

 

122

 

Net exchange differences

 

 

17

 

 

 

(30

)

 

 

7

 

Increase in accounts receivable

 

 

(204

)

 

 

(539

)

 

 

(355

)

Decrease/(increase) in inventories

 

 

7

 

 

 

(15

)

 

 

(17

)

Decrease/(increase) in other operating assets

 

 

85

 

 

 

72

 

 

 

(416

)

Increase/(decrease) in accounts payable

 

 

52

 

 

 

1,845

 

 

 

(783

)

Increase in other operating liabilities

 

 

846

 

 

 

193

 

 

 

538

 

Cash generated from operations

 

 

7,455

 

 

 

10,717

 

 

 

10,812