Returns At United Company RUSAL International (HKG:486) Are On The Way Up
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Hong Kong (HSI) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies54
- 7D1.0%
- 3M12.0%
- 1Y160.0%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Metals and Mining industry is up 1.0%, with Jiangxi Copper up 15%. This means that the industry has gained 156% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 25% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 02 Jan 2026 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.8t | HK$75.5b | 17x | 24.1x | 1x |
| Sun, 30 Nov 2025 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.8t | HK$74.8b | 15.8x | 21.7x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 28 Oct 2025 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.8t | HK$65.7b | 16.4x | 23.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2025 | HK$2.1t | HK$2.3t | HK$143.8b | 13.7x | 14.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$2.3t | HK$136.5b | 13.3x | 13.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | HK$1.6t | HK$2.3t | HK$131.0b | 10.5x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | HK$1.5t | HK$2.3t | HK$130.7b | 9.6x | 11.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.3t | HK$110.6b | 8.9x | 12.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.3t | HK$102.8b | 9.4x | 12.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.2t | HK$86.8b | 11.1x | 15.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | HK$1.2t | HK$2.2t | HK$86.3b | 11.2x | 14.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | HK$1.1t | HK$2.2t | HK$85.8b | 10.8x | 13.4x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$2.2t | HK$86.6b | 10.1x | 13.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.3t | HK$92.4b | 9.4x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.3t | HK$88.7b | 9.7x | 14.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$2.2t | HK$76.8b | 9.6x | 15.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | HK$1.2t | HK$2.2t | HK$64.1b | 10.5x | 19.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.2t | HK$64.2b | 11.1x | 19.7x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | HK$1.4t | HK$2.2t | HK$64.4b | 11.8x | 21.1x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | HK$1.3t | HK$2.2t | HK$63.1b | 12.5x | 20.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | HK$1.0t | HK$2.2t | HK$45.2b | 9.9x | 23x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | HK$916.7b | HK$2.2t | HK$45.7b | 9.1x | 20.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | HK$931.0b | HK$2.3t | HK$41.2b | 9.4x | 22.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | HK$927.2b | HK$2.3t | HK$41.2b | 8.7x | 22.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | HK$935.7b | HK$2.2t | HK$40.4b | 8.7x | 23.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | HK$965.9b | HK$2.2t | HK$33.4b | 9.6x | 28.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | HK$945.2b | HK$2.2t | HK$40.6b | 7.2x | 23.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | HK$995.3b | HK$2.3t | HK$63.4b | 7.3x | 15.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | HK$917.8b | HK$2.3t | HK$63.4b | 7.1x | 14.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | HK$931.3b | HK$2.3t | HK$64.4b | 7.2x | 14.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | HK$1.1t | HK$2.4t | HK$72.5b | 8.1x | 15.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | HK$1.0t | HK$2.3t | HK$97.2b | 7.2x | 10.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | HK$1.0t | HK$2.4t | HK$99.2b | 7.5x | 10.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | HK$913.9b | HK$2.3t | HK$98.4b | 7x | 9.3x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
9.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.56x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 8.5% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 7.7% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Materials industry?
| HK Market | -0.24% | |
| Materials | 1.05% | |
| Metals and Mining | 1.01% | |
| Copper | 11.55% | |
| Aluminum | 3.84% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -0.33% | |
| Steel | -1.01% | |
| Gold | -5.34% | |
| Silver | -5.63% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Gold industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 35.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 181.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Steel industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 86% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
- In contrast, the Copper industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358 Jiangxi Copper | HK$43.68 | 17.3% +HK$22.2b | 246.1% | PE16.9x | |
| 2600 Aluminum Corporation of China | HK$12.64 | 10.9% +HK$21.3b | 181.5% | PE13.7x | |
| 1378 China Hongqiao Group | HK$34.02 | 5.3% +HK$16.9b | 196.3% | PE11.8x | |
| 1208 MMG | HK$9.12 | 4.9% +HK$5.2b | 261.9% | PE29.6x | |
| 486 United Company RUSAL International | HK$4.83 | 5.9% +HK$4.1b | 56.3% | PE62.4x |
