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Hong Kong (HSI) Diversified Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D-4.1%
  • 3M2.0%
  • 1Y26.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Banks industry has dropped 2.0%, and Agricultural Bank of China contributed the most with a 2.7% decline. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 31%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 4.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Diversified Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Dec 2025HK$12.0tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t6.5x7.7x3.5x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025HK$12.3tHK$3.4tHK$1.5t6.6x7.9x3.6x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025HK$11.4tHK$3.6tHK$1.6t5.8x7.1x3.2x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025HK$11.7tHK$3.6tHK$1.6t6.3x7.3x3.3x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025HK$11.7tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t6.2x7.3x3.3x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025HK$12.0tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t6.3x7.5x3.4x
Sun, 25 May 2025HK$10.4tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t5.7x6.5x3x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025HK$9.9tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t5.3x6.3x2.9x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025HK$10.0tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t6x6.4x2.9x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025HK$9.7tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t5.4x6.2x2.8x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025HK$9.2tHK$3.4tHK$1.5t5x6x2.7x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024HK$9.3tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t4.8x5.9x2.7x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024HK$9.1tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t4.8x5.7x2.6x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024HK$9.2tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t4.8x5.8x2.6x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024HK$8.6tHK$3.5tHK$1.6t4.5x5.5x2.5x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024HK$8.4tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t4.4x5.4x2.4x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024HK$8.5tHK$3.4tHK$1.5t4.7x5.5x2.5x
Mon, 27 May 2024HK$8.5tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t4.9x5.5x2.5x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024HK$8.1tHK$3.4tHK$1.6t4.3x5.2x2.4x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024HK$7.7tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t4.2x4.9x2.1x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024HK$7.5tHK$3.4tHK$1.5t4x5x2.2x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024HK$7.1tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t3.9x4.5x1.9x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023HK$7.0tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t3.9x4.5x1.9x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023HK$6.9tHK$3.6tHK$1.5t4x4.5x1.9x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023HK$6.9tHK$3.6tHK$1.5t4.2x4.5x1.9x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023HK$6.8tHK$3.6tHK$1.5t4.2x4.4x1.9x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023HK$7.0tHK$3.6tHK$1.5t4.6x4.6x1.9x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023HK$7.3tHK$3.6tHK$1.5t5x4.8x2x
Tue, 30 May 2023HK$7.6tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t4.1x4.9x2x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023HK$7.5tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.3x4.8x2x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023HK$7.2tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t3.9x4.5x1.9x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023HK$6.9tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4x4.3x1.8x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023HK$7.1tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.1x4.4x1.9x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022HK$6.6tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t4.3x4.3x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4.3x


Total Market Cap: HK$6.6tTotal Earnings: HK$1.6tTotal Revenue: HK$3.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Diversified Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 5.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Diversified Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 7.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 5.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Banks industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.2% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.

Industry Comparison

How does Hong Kong Diversified Banks compare with similar industries?

HK Market-1.49%
Financials-2.70%
Banks-4.08%
Diversified Banks-4.13%
Regional Banks-2.24%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
2388 BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)HK$37.380.5%
+HK$2.1b		48.6%PB1.1x
11 Hang Seng BankHK$152.600.07%
+HK$187.3m		58.0%PB1.7x

Latest News

11
HK$152.60
Hang Seng Bank
7D
0.07%
1Y
58.0%

11: Privatisation Offer Will Cap Upside As Delisting Risk Dominates

Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Hang Seng Bank to HKD 108.50 from HKD 108.50, reflecting stable assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation multiples. What's in the News HSBC has proposed to acquire the remaining 36.51% stake in Hang Seng Bank for approximately HKD 110 billion at HKD 155 per share, valuing the deal at an implied 1.8x price to book and paving the way for Hang Seng to become a wholly owned HSBC subsidiary, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals, with closing targeted in the first half of 2026 (Key Developments).
1658
HK$5.26
Postal Savings Bank of China
7D
-1.9%
1Y
16.6%
1288
HK$5.71
Agricultural Bank of China
7D
-2.6%
1Y
36.6%

1288: Upcoming Dividend and Board Meetings Will Define 2025 Outlook

Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Agricultural Bank of China from ¥6.24 to ¥6.31, citing marginal improvements in fair value assessments and updated discount rate calculations. What's in the News The interim cash dividend for 2025 will be RMB 1.195 per ten ordinary shares.
939
HK$7.61
China Construction Bank
7D
-6.7%
1Y
21.8%
1398
HK$6.12
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
7D
-4.8%
1Y
27.0%

1398: Interim Dividend And Board Moves To Support Measured Earnings Outlook

Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China from ¥7.06 to ¥7.14, citing slight improvements in projected revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News A Special Shareholders Meeting is scheduled for November 28, 2025.
2388
HK$37.38
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)
7D
0.5%
1Y
48.6%

2388: Steady Margins And Upcoming Board Decisions Will Guide Outlook Ahead

Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target for BOC Hong Kong (Holdings), keeping it at HK$40.21. They cite stable revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation forecasts as reasons for this minor update.
3988
HK$4.40
Bank of China
7D
-3.7%
1Y
14.3%

3988: Dividend Outlook And Regulatory Developments Will Balance Future Performance

Analysts have raised their price target for Bank of China from $5.19 to $5.26, citing slightly improved revenue growth expectations despite a modest dip in profit margin forecasts. What's in the News Special Shareholders Meeting scheduled for November 27, 2025 to consider the Interim Profit Distribution Plan of Bank of China for 2025 (Key Developments) Board Meeting set for October 28, 2025 to approve unaudited third quarter results, Pillar 3 Disclosure Report, audit committee procedural changes, and key appointments (Key Developments) Special Shareholders Meeting held on October 16, 2025 to consider a special outbound donation limit and the election of Mr. Cai Zhao as Executive Director (Key Developments) Amendments to Articles of Association approved and recently received regulatory approval from the National Financial Regulatory Administration (Key Developments) Interim dividend of RMB 0.1094 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30, 2025 has been recommended, with payment scheduled for January 23, 2026 (Key Developments) Valuation Changes Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly, increasing from HK$5.19 to HK$5.26 per share.
3328
HK$7.06
Bank of Communications
7D
-1.0%
1Y
19.1%
2016
HK$2.55
China Zheshang Bank
7D
-3.0%
1Y
17.0%
23
HK$13.03
Bank of East Asia
7D
-2.3%
1Y
33.1%