Banks play significant roles in the world economic system; the profitability is challenge to most banks facing the global financial environment. The aim of this study is to examine a feasible model to reflect the determinants of bank profitability. Annually data this research used is from 2006 to 2017 from Industrial Bank Co. Ltd. The Industrial Bank was established at 1988, which was the one of the most representative joint-stock bank in China. Therefore, the result shows some significant factors influence the profitability of banks.

Kunxu Yang, Determinants of the Profitability of Commercial Banks——the case of Industrial Bank Co. Ltd. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2019) Vol. 1: 21-29. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.070104.

[1] Edward Bace(2016). Bank profitability: Liquidity, capital and asset quality, Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions, no.5, pp. 327-331.
[2] Jianbo Sun(2015). An empirical analysis of the influencing factors of profitability of state owned Commercial Banks-the case of State-owned Banks, China's township enterprise accounting, no.6, pp. 21-23.
[3] Meirong Ni(2011). Research on Influencing Factors of profitability of Listed Commercial Banks, Journal of Harbin Finance University, no.5, pp.28-30.
[4] Naceur SB(2003).The determinants of the Tunisian banking industry profitability: Panel evidence. Universite Libre de Tunis working papers, no.2, pp.11-17.
[5] Sinkey, J. J. (1992). Commercial Bank Financial Management in the Financial Services Industry. Macmillan Publishing Company.
[6] Yingchun Lou(2016). Research on the impact of non interest income on business performance of China's commercial banks, The Economist, no.4., pp.12-16.