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Hong Kong (HSI) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 01, 2021
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
- 7D3.0%
- 3M-7.8%
- 1Y-31.0%
- YTD-19.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has risen 3.0%, driven by gains from Jinhai International Group Holdings of 7.8%. However, the industry is down 31% over the past year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 02 Dec 2021 | HK$8.2b | HK$11.1b | HK$238.4m | 19.1x |
| Sat, 30 Oct 2021 | HK$8.5b | HK$11.1b | -HK$626,106,034.00 | 33.6x |
| Mon, 27 Sep 2021 | HK$8.2b | HK$11.0b | -HK$628,420,781.00 | 18.5x |
| Wed, 25 Aug 2021 | HK$8.6b | HK$11.0b | -HK$628,977,545.30 | 18.1x |
| Thu, 01 Jul 2021 | HK$9.5b | HK$11.0b | -HK$628,977,545.30 | 17.2x |
| Sun, 04 Apr 2021 | HK$10.5b | HK$10.1b | -HK$629,882,203.48 | 34x |
| Wed, 06 Jan 2021 | HK$10.5b | HK$9.3b | -HK$781,093,661.12 | 66x |
| Sat, 10 Oct 2020 | HK$12.2b | HK$8.8b | -HK$1,210,964,740.08 | 642.4x |
| Fri, 03 Jul 2020 | HK$13.9b | HK$8.3b | -HK$1,584,009,416.94 | 16.5x |
| Mon, 06 Apr 2020 | HK$17.5b | HK$8.1b | -HK$1,761,530,648.79 | 13.7x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2020 | HK$16.2b | HK$8.3b | -HK$945,191,052.88 | 16.3x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2019 | HK$11.2b | HK$5.4b | -HK$70,895,325.86 | 25.1x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2019 | HK$10.6b | HK$2.1b | -HK$180,078,429.85 | 38.3x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2019 | HK$20.0b | HK$2.0b | -HK$142,509,382.38 | 22.3x |
| Mon, 31 Dec 2018 | HK$19.7b | HK$1.9b | -HK$54,176,851.68 | 16x |
PE Ratio
20.5x
Current Industry PE: Investors are more pessimistic on the industry, considering it's trading at a PE ratio of 19.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 59.3x. It appears they believe that earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
Past Earnings Growth: Total earnings for the Professional Services industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 81% per year. This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Professional Services industry?
| HR Services | 4.75% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | -3.80% | |
Industry PE: Investors are most optimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 247x. It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically. Meanwhile, investors are most pessimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 37.6x.
Forecasted Growth: Analysts are most optimistic on the HR Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years. This is better than it's past earnings growth rate of 4.1% per year.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2225 Jinhai International Group Holdings | 7.8%+HK$233.7m | 96.3% | PE669.4x | |
| 6919 Renrui Human Resources Technology Holdings | 13.7%+HK$165.9m | -68.3% | PE5.5x | |
| 8293 SingAsia Holdings | 25.0%+HK$18.0m | -25.9% | PS2.7x | |
| 1486 C Cheng Holdings | 5.3%+HK$14.4m | 5.3% | PE19.1x | |
| 8039 KNK Holdings | 4.0%+HK$9.9m | 0% | PS5.9x |