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Hong Kong (HSI) Auto Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M-8.5%
- 1Y54.1%
- YTD30.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Auto industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by BYD declining 4.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 53%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Auto Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$2.0t | HK$75.3b | 20.3x | 23.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.9t | HK$85.8b | 21x | 19.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.9t | HK$85.2b | 17.2x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.9t | HK$84.8b | 24x | 21x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.9t | HK$78.7b | 23.5x | 22x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | HK$1.9t | HK$1.8t | HK$78.0b | 15.9x | 24.1x | 1x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.7t | HK$67.4b | 10.7x | 26.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.7t | HK$67.2b | 13.4x | 21.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.7t | HK$66.9b | 12.3x | 21.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.7t | HK$67.6b | 12x | 21.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.7t | HK$70.0b | 9.3x | 21.5x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.7t | HK$69.8b | 6.9x | 17.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.6t | HK$60.0b | 9.3x | 18.8x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.6t | HK$59.3b | 10x | 20x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.6t | HK$58.8b | 11.5x | 21.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.6t | HK$58.9b | 16.1x | 20.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.6t | HK$56.1b | 13.3x | 19.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.5t | HK$66.9b | 11.1x | 15.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.5t | HK$68.0b | 11.2x | 15.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.5t | HK$65.4b | 14.3x | 17x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.5t | HK$64.6b | 17x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.4t | HK$58.3b | 17x | 21.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.4t | HK$58.6b | 17.6x | 22x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.3t | HK$61.5b | 11.3x | 22.1x | 1x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.3t | HK$61.6b | 10.7x | 22.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.3t | HK$62.4b | 10x | 21.2x | 1x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.4t | HK$64.3b | 8.4x | 20.8x | 1x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.3t | HK$64.4b | 7.2x | 21.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.2t | HK$52.9b | 9.4x | 26.5x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.2t | HK$55.9b | 8.8x | 26.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.1t | HK$54.0b | 7.9x | 24.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | HK$1.3t | HK$1.1t | HK$53.1b | 8.2x | 24.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | HK$1.3t | HK$997.9b | HK$44.6b | 7x | 29x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.0t | HK$44.9b | 10.9x | 30.4x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
30.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong Auto industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.94x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Auto industry have grown 19% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 25% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Consumer Discretionary industry?
| HK Market | 1.27% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.41% | |
| Auto | -2.52% | |
| Motorcycle Manufacturers | 1.79% | |
| Automobile Manufacturers | -2.63% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Automobile Manufacturers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 5.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Motorcycle Manufacturers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 19.5x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Motorcycle Manufacturers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 8.9% per year.
- In contrast, the Automobile Manufacturers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 23% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489 Dongfeng Motor Group | HK$9.02 | 3.0% +HK$2.1b | 369.8% | PS0.6x | |
| 9863 Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology | HK$64.60 | 1.6% +HK$1.4b | 180.9% | PS1.8x | |
| 175 Geely Automobile Holdings | HK$18.92 | 0.3% +HK$1.1b | 115.2% | PE11.6x | |
| 1585 Yadea Group Holdings | HK$13.81 | 1.4% +HK$577.4m | 28.8% | PE20.3x | |
| 2451 Luyuan Group Holding (Cayman) | HK$9.87 | 6.2% +HK$237.9m | 51.8% | PE23x |
