Likes ReceivedThese indices, stocks, and funds performed the best in the A-share market in 2025
2025 is a year of comprehensive upward movement for A-shares, with no suspense at all!
All major stock indices gained more than 10% for the year, which is relatively rare in the history of A-shares.
Especially growth and technology + resources, leading the gains on both fronts, with a cluster of stocks doubling, and the wealth effect is fully maximized!
1. Performance of Major A-Share Indices
In 2025, major A-share indices showed an upward trend. Among them, micro-cap stocks led the gains, with a cumulative increase of 80.4%; followed by the ChiNext Index, with a cumulative increase of 49.57%. The Beijing Stock Exchange 50, CSI 2000, STAR 50, and CSI 500 all gained more than 30%.
2. Performance of Major A-Share Sectors
In 2025, among the 31 primary sectors of Shenwan, 29 sectors rose, while 2 fell. The non-ferrous metals sector topped the gains, with a cumulative increase of 94.73%, followed by the communications sector, with an increase of 84.75%. A total of 20 sectors gained more than 10%. The food & beverage and coal sectors fell by -9.69% and -5.27%, respectively.
3. Individual Stock Gainers and Losers
After excluding ST stocks and delisted stocks, there were a total of 5,459 stocks in the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing markets, with 4,205 rising, accounting for 79.43%. Shanghai Weihong New Materials topped the gainers with a staggering increase of 1,820.28%; Tianpu Co., Ltd. followed closely with a gain of 1,645.35%; and Hyponic came in third with a gain of 1,208.72%.
On the downside, Shijing Technology topped the losers with a cumulative decline of -50.99%; CanSino Biologics and Longda Food fell by -49.97% and -48.11%, respectively.
4. ETF Gainers and Losers
There were a total of 1,381 ETFs in the A-share market, with 1,247 rising, accounting for 90.3%. The top 20 gainers were mainly non-ferrous metals ETFs and communications ETFs, with 8 doubling in value, including the Communications ETF, which surged by 125.81%. The top 20 losers were mainly Hong Kong-listed innovative drug ETFs, with Penghua Hong Kong Innovative Drug ETF leading the declines at -21.6%.
5. LOF Fund Gainers and Losers
There were a total of 403 LOF funds in the market, with 381 rising, accounting for 94.54%. The top 20 gainers all rose by more than 60%, with the SDIC Silver LOF surging by 156.38%; the biggest loser was the E Fund Crude Oil LOF, which fell by -18.45%.
6. Public Fund Performance Hits Record Highs
In 2025, the market welcomed a long-awaited bull market, and public funds delivered impressive results: active equity funds saw net value growth of up to 31.91%; 2 funds doubled twice; 174 funds doubled; and 22,921 funds achieved positive returns, accounting for 92.71%.
Share your 2025 performance! Wishing everyone a prosperous 2026!
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