What Chinese liquor maker Moutai's slump says about the country's economy

What Chinese liquor maker Moutai's slump says about the country's economy Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Markets Currencies Prediction Markets Cryptocurrency Futures & Commodities Bonds Funds & ETFs Business Economy Finance Health & Science Media Real Estate Energy Climate Transportation Investigations Industrials Retail Wealth Sports Life Small Business Investing Personal Finance Fintech Financial Advisors Options Action ETF Street Buffett Archive Earnings Trader Talk Tech Cybersecurity AI Enterprise Internet Media Mobile Social Media CNBC Disruptor 50 Tech Guide Politics & Policy White House Policy Defense Congress Expanding Opportunity Video Latest Video Full Episodes Livestream Live Audio Live TV Schedule CNBC Podcasts CEO Interviews CNBC Documentaries Digital Originals Watchlist Investing Club Trust Portfolio Analysis Trade Alerts Meeting Videos Homestretch Jim's Columns Education Subscribe PRO Pro News Josh Brown Mike Santoli Calls of the Day My Portfolio Livestream Full Episodes Stock Screener Market Forecast Options Investing Chart Investing Subscribe Livestream Menu Make It select USA INTL Livestream Search quotes, news & videos Livestream Watchlist SIGN IN Create free account Markets Business Investing Tech Politics & Policy Video Watchlist Investing Club PRO Livestream Menu China Economy What Chinese liquor maker Moutai's slump says about the country's economy Published Tue, Aug 18 2026 7:18 PM EDT Updated An Hour Ago Evelyn Cheng @in/evelyn-cheng-53b23624 @chengevelyn Jenny Lee @in/jenny-lee-102020a8 WATCH LIVE Key Points Kweichow Moutai was once the largest company by market cap in mainland China. The company reported a rare drop in net profit for the first six months of the year. That reflects a change in China's economy, analysts said, while institutional investors eye business-specific opportunities. In this article 519-SZ Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNT A staff member sorts Kweichow Moutai liquor at a supermarket in Yongnian district of Handan, North China's Hebei province, Jan 9, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Walk down most streets in China and you'll find a liquor store advertising premium spirits brand Moutai, along with posters of resale prices by vintage year. Bu özet bilgilendirme amaçlıdır, yatırım tavsiyesi değildir. — hisseonlinebot