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Hong Kong (HSI) Clinical Research and Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M39.1%
- 1Y110.0%
- YTDn/a
The Clinical Research and Equipment is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but XtalPi Holdings has stood out, gaining 25%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 110% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Clinical Research and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | HK$272.0b | HK$37.2b | HK$2.7b | 57.8x | 99.4x | 7.3x |
| Tue, 08 Jul 2025 | HK$223.8b | HK$37.2b | HK$2.7b | 44.7x | 81.6x | 6x |
| Thu, 05 Jun 2025 | HK$208.7b | HK$36.2b | HK$2.6b | 28x | 80.1x | 5.8x |
| Sat, 03 May 2025 | HK$197.0b | HK$35.4b | HK$2.5b | 27.3x | 77.6x | 5.6x |
| Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | HK$224.6b | HK$35.6b | HK$2.6b | 30.6x | 88.1x | 6.3x |
| Wed, 26 Feb 2025 | HK$199.9b | HK$35.8b | -HK$1,057,904,176.47 | 56.3x | -189x | 5.6x |
| Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | HK$153.2b | HK$35.8b | -HK$1,060,836,392.39 | 54.3x | -144.4x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | HK$156.5b | HK$35.7b | -HK$1,059,187,344.54 | 60.5x | -147.7x | 4.4x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | HK$135.1b | HK$36.0b | -HK$1,058,297,462.62 | 43x | -127.7x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | HK$148.7b | HK$35.7b | -HK$659,357,511.11 | 24.3x | -225.5x | 4.2x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | HK$147.3b | HK$35.9b | -HK$659,882,883.69 | 24.7x | -223.2x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | HK$100.9b | HK$35.0b | HK$2.5b | 17.5x | 40.6x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | HK$86.1b | HK$33.4b | HK$3.1b | 18.4x | 28x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | HK$89.9b | HK$33.5b | HK$3.1b | 24.7x | 29.1x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | HK$112.5b | HK$33.5b | HK$3.1b | 32.3x | 36.4x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | HK$116.9b | HK$33.6b | HK$3.1b | 34.4x | 37.7x | 3.5x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | HK$138.0b | HK$32.3b | HK$3.0b | 54.5x | 46.4x | 4.3x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | HK$169.8b | HK$32.5b | HK$3.0b | 69.7x | 56.4x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | HK$201.0b | HK$32.5b | HK$3.0b | 92.1x | 66.8x | 6.2x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | HK$295.8b | HK$32.2b | HK$3.0b | 86.8x | 99.3x | 9.2x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | HK$244.0b | HK$30.1b | HK$2.7b | 44x | 91.6x | 8.1x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | HK$235.4b | HK$30.2b | HK$2.7b | 41.8x | 87.6x | 7.8x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | HK$232.5b | HK$28.3b | HK$2.7b | 23.6x | 86.4x | 8.2x |
| Thu, 13 Jul 2023 | HK$202.6b | HK$28.5b | HK$2.7b | 22.1x | 74.2x | 7.1x |
| Sat, 10 Jun 2023 | HK$238.2b | HK$28.7b | HK$2.8b | 20.7x | 85.9x | 8.3x |
| Mon, 08 May 2023 | HK$254.2b | HK$29.5b | HK$2.9b | 22.9x | 87x | 8.6x |
| Wed, 05 Apr 2023 | HK$240.2b | HK$29.6b | HK$3.0b | 16x | 80.3x | 8.1x |
| Fri, 03 Mar 2023 | HK$301.0b | HK$26.3b | HK$2.0b | 25x | 146.9x | 11.4x |
| Sun, 29 Jan 2023 | HK$372.9b | HK$26.6b | HK$2.1b | 28.8x | 175x | 14x |
| Tue, 27 Dec 2022 | HK$284.9b | HK$26.0b | HK$2.0b | 24.9x | 142.6x | 10.9x |
| Thu, 24 Nov 2022 | HK$251.0b | HK$25.6b | HK$1.9b | 24.4x | 133.6x | 9.8x |
| Sat, 22 Oct 2022 | HK$226.6b | HK$25.5b | HK$1.8b | 20.5x | 123.1x | 8.9x |
| Mon, 19 Sep 2022 | HK$271.9b | HK$26.1b | HK$2.0b | 23.2x | 136.6x | 10.4x |
| Wed, 17 Aug 2022 | HK$368.3b | HK$22.2b | HK$2.0b | 11.7x | 181.7x | 16.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
181.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Life Sciences Tools and Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 99x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 6.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences Tools and Services industry have grown 10% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 19% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Hong Kong Clinical Research and Equipment compare with similar industries?
| HK Market | 2.90% | |
| Healthcare | 2.27% | |
| Life Sciences | -0.19% | |
| Clinical Research and Equipment | -0.19% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2228 XtalPi Holdings | HK$7.11 | 24.7% +HK$5.7b | 23.0% | PS98.1x | |
| 1548 Genscript Biotech | HK$16.95 | 2.1% +HK$763.3m | 27.1% | PS7.9x | |
| 2268 WuXi XDC Cayman | HK$56.05 | 1.0% +HK$662.5m | 199.7% | PE57.8x | |
| 1873 Viva Biotech Holdings | HK$1.85 | 15.6% +HK$527.2m | 270.0% | PE21.3x | |
| 1521 Frontage Holdings | HK$1.58 | 5.3% +HK$161.9m | 116.4% | PE514.9x |