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Hong Kong (HSI) Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 25, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies36
- 7D8.0%
- 3M-9.3%
- 1Y-54.0%
- YTD-22.9%
In the last week, the Software industry is up 8.0%, with SenseTime Group up 36%. In contrast, the industry has lost 54% in the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 58% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | HK$121.5b | HK$58.4b | -HK$15,511,129,170.50 | 13.5x | -7.8x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | HK$138.3b | HK$59.0b | -HK$15,897,803,124.42 | 11.2x | -8.7x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | HK$103.4b | HK$55.3b | -HK$15,634,498,550.09 | 9.9x | -6.6x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | HK$142.0b | HK$63.7b | -HK$15,155,573,898.00 | 10.1x | -9.4x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | HK$153.3b | HK$63.6b | -HK$15,410,726,338.00 | 12.2x | -9.9x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | HK$145.5b | HK$61.5b | -HK$9,183,743,926.00 | 12.2x | -15.8x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | HK$131.7b | HK$53.3b | -HK$9,655,972,623.00 | 12.4x | -13.6x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | HK$151.1b | HK$53.2b | -HK$9,650,689,852.00 | 15.1x | -15.7x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | HK$176.3b | HK$50.7b | -HK$10,690,010,614.00 | 22.8x | -16.5x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | HK$179.6b | HK$50.2b | -HK$10,614,077,932.00 | 18.3x | -16.9x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | HK$174.9b | HK$51.0b | -HK$10,844,206,019.00 | 16.6x | -16.1x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | HK$206.1b | HK$52.5b | -HK$11,633,141,040.00 | 16.5x | -17.7x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | HK$232.3b | HK$51.2b | -HK$22,582,008,618.00 | 13.7x | -10.3x | 4.5x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | HK$224.4b | HK$50.2b | -HK$26,324,489,499.00 | 16.8x | -8.5x | 4.5x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | HK$231.2b | HK$50.7b | -HK$26,632,292,139.00 | 18.1x | -8.7x | 4.6x |
| Sun, 18 Dec 2022 | HK$212.4b | HK$49.4b | -HK$25,738,398,039.00 | 15x | -8.3x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 15 Nov 2022 | HK$192.8b | HK$48.8b | -HK$25,604,716,272.00 | 12.3x | -7.5x | 3.9x |
| Thu, 13 Oct 2022 | HK$137.6b | HK$48.6b | -HK$25,600,167,919.00 | 19.3x | -5.4x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 10 Sep 2022 | HK$203.1b | HK$49.7b | -HK$26,313,651,247.00 | 12.8x | -7.7x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 08 Aug 2022 | HK$224.2b | HK$48.4b | -HK$42,041,640,961.00 | 12.6x | -5.3x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 06 Jul 2022 | HK$273.3b | HK$47.6b | -HK$42,432,930,196.00 | 13.8x | -6.4x | 5.7x |
| Fri, 03 Jun 2022 | HK$333.9b | HK$42.2b | -HK$41,088,740,950.00 | 13.3x | -8.1x | 7.9x |
| Sun, 01 May 2022 | HK$324.9b | HK$42.6b | -HK$40,938,514,901.00 | 15x | -7.9x | 7.6x |
| Tue, 29 Mar 2022 | HK$357.7b | HK$41.1b | -HK$40,110,323,761.00 | 13.3x | -8.9x | 8.7x |
| Thu, 24 Feb 2022 | HK$184.1b | HK$34.2b | -HK$19,282,378,259.00 | 14.6x | -9.5x | 5.4x |
| Sat, 22 Jan 2022 | HK$202.5b | HK$33.1b | -HK$18,467,182,673.00 | 14x | -11x | 6.1x |
| Mon, 20 Dec 2021 | HK$208.1b | HK$33.0b | -HK$18,402,815,635.00 | 13.6x | -11.3x | 6.3x |
| Wed, 17 Nov 2021 | HK$248.4b | HK$32.9b | -HK$18,432,363,978.00 | 13.7x | -13.5x | 7.6x |
| Fri, 15 Oct 2021 | HK$256.2b | HK$32.7b | -HK$18,140,710,591.00 | 14.9x | -14.1x | 7.8x |
| Sun, 12 Sep 2021 | HK$316.7b | HK$39.8b | -HK$16,762,536,486.73 | 17.7x | -18.9x | 7.9x |
| Tue, 10 Aug 2021 | HK$318.3b | HK$39.9b | -HK$16,758,870,486.73 | 14.2x | -19x | 8x |
| Mon, 03 May 2021 | HK$419.6b | HK$37.8b | -HK$8,664,362,516.45 | 11.8x | -48.4x | 11.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-48.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Hong Kong Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 5.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Software industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 16% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Tech industry?
| HK Market | 3.58% | |
| Tech | 2.25% | |
| Software | 8.05% | |
| Application Software | 8.26% | |
| Systems Software | 3.23% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Systems Software industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 77% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 57% per year.
- In contrast, the Application Software industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 57% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 SenseTime Group | HK$0.83 | 36.1% +HK$7.4b | -66.5% | PS7.5x | |
| 268 Kingdee International Software Group | HK$7.87 | 1.9% +HK$530.5m | -34.4% | PS4.6x | |
| 6682 Beijing Fourth Paradigm Technology | HK$48.20 | 2.3% +HK$512.4m | n/a | PS4.9x | |
| 9959 Linklogis | HK$1.64 | 10.8% +HK$329.9m | -42.7% | PS3.7x | |
| 596 Inspur Digital Enterprise Technology | HK$3.74 | 4.2% +HK$171.3m | 2.2% | PE19.6x |
