CATL news
On July 18, 2026, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) released its preliminary financial results for the first half of 2026, reporting a net profit of 32.5 billion CNY, a 22% increase year--on--year. The company cited "strong growth in the energy storage sector" and "operational efficiencies in overseas plants" as primary drivers. CATL's global market share in the EV battery market was reported at 37.5%, maintaining its "leading industry position" despite increased regional competition.