On September 1st, Wind data shows that as of August 31st, the semi-annual report disclosure of class A share listed companies has ended. In this year's semi-annual report, more than 670 companies released a 2024 mid-term cash dividend plan or plan, involving a total dividend of nearly 530 billion yuan. The data shows that the number of listed companies planning to pay dividends in the interim has exceeded the sum of the previous three years, and the total dividend has also reached a record high.