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1310: Acquisition Completion And Leadership Change Will Support Steady Outlook Amid Uncertainty

Update shared on 02 Dec 2025

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Analysts have maintained their price target for HKBN at $6.50, citing small improvements in the discount rate and future price-to-earnings ratio as supporting factors for their steady outlook.

What's in the News

  • China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited completed the acquisition of an 88.03% stake in HKBN Ltd. for HKD 6 billion. The share offer closed on September 17, 2025 (Key Developments).
  • Mr. Chu Kwong YEUNG, co-founder and former CEO of HKBN, resigned effective September 5, 2025. He was succeeded by Mr. Li Xin, an experienced executive from China Mobile (Key Developments).
  • HKBN Ltd. proposed a final dividend of HKD 0.189 per share for the financial year ended August 31, 2024. This proposal is pending shareholder approval on December 16, 2025, with payment scheduled for January 6, 2026 (Key Developments).
  • A board meeting was held on October 31, 2025, to consider approving the annual results for the year ended August 31, 2025, and the potential final dividend (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target for HKBN remains unchanged at HK$6.50.
  • Discount Rate has decreased slightly from 8.03% to approximately 7.98%.
  • Revenue Growth projection is stable and remains near 0.88%.
  • Net Profit Margin is steady at just under 9%.
  • Future P/E Ratio has edged down marginally from 14.44x to about 14.42x.

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