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Hong Kong (HSI) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies134
  • 7D9.0%
  • 3M18.3%
  • 1Y40.1%
  • YTD13.7%

In the last week, the Telecom industry is up 9.0%, with Tencent Holdings up 11%. In the same time, Qunabox Group was down 8.7%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 40%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 10% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Feb 2025HK$8.5tHK$3.4tHK$450.3b12.2x18.9x2.5x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025HK$7.1tHK$3.4tHK$446.2b10.9x15.9x2.1x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024HK$7.5tHK$3.4tHK$448.7b12.3x16.8x2.2x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024HK$7.5tHK$3.4tHK$436.7b11.6x17.1x2.2x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024HK$7.8tHK$3.3tHK$407.4b12.2x19.2x2.3x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024HK$6.6tHK$3.3tHK$405.2b11.1x16.4x2x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024HK$6.5tHK$3.2tHK$371.4b11.6x17.5x2x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024HK$6.7tHK$3.2tHK$370.0b11.3x18x2.1x
Tue, 28 May 2024HK$6.7tHK$3.2tHK$370.3b11.7x18.2x2.1x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024HK$6.3tHK$3.2tHK$348.5b11.4x18x1.9x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024HK$5.7tHK$3.2tHK$344.8b11.3x16.5x1.8x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024HK$5.6tHK$3.2tHK$426.1b12.9x13.2x1.8x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024HK$5.5tHK$3.2tHK$423.3b12.4x12.9x1.7x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023HK$5.7tHK$3.2tHK$425.8b13.2x13.3x1.8x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023HK$5.6tHK$3.1tHK$408.7b12.5x13.8x1.8x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023HK$5.9tHK$3.1tHK$408.9b12.4x14.3x1.9x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023HK$6.1tHK$3.1tHK$408.3b11.2x14.8x2x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023HK$6.3tHK$3.1tHK$387.3b12.9x16.3x2.1x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023HK$6.1tHK$3.1tHK$384.5b14.4x15.8x2x
Wed, 31 May 2023HK$6.0tHK$3.1tHK$394.4b12.1x15.2x1.9x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023HK$6.4tHK$3.2tHK$395.2b14.7x16.2x2x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023HK$6.6tHK$3.1tHK$395.6b11.5x16.7x2.1x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023HK$6.5tHK$3.1tHK$388.6b12x16.7x2.1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023HK$6.3tHK$3.1tHK$394.0b11.9x16x2x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022HK$5.5tHK$3.0tHK$380.6b10.6x14.4x1.8x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022HK$4.7tHK$3.0tHK$377.5b10.2x12.4x1.6x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022HK$4.6tHK$2.9tHK$372.9b10.9x12.4x1.6x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022HK$5.2tHK$3.0tHK$383.3b10.1x13.6x1.7x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022HK$5.4tHK$3.1tHK$402.0b9.2x13.5x1.8x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022HK$5.8tHK$3.1tHK$404.2b10.2x14.4x1.9x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022HK$5.9tHK$3.1tHK$406.4b10.5x14.6x1.9x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022HK$6.1tHK$3.1tHK$376.9b10.6x16.2x2x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022HK$6.0tHK$3.1tHK$372.9b9.7x16x1.9x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022HK$7.0tHK$3.1tHK$323.4b10.3x21.6x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.6x


Total Market Cap: HK$7.0tTotal Earnings: HK$323.4bTotal Revenue: HK$3.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 18.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Telecom sector?

HK Market4.28%
Telecom9.03%
Interactive Media and Services11.13%
Telecom Services and Carriers10.76%
Wireless Telecom5.80%
Media3.92%
Entertainment2.60%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Entertainment industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 10.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Media industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
700 Tencent HoldingsHK$474.8010.9%
+HK$420.9b
62.7%PE23.5x
941 China MobileHK$79.905.8%
+HK$94.6b
20.1%PE11.7x
728 China TelecomHK$5.8814.2%
+HK$66.8b
47.4%PE15.4x
1024 Kuaishou TechnologyHK$53.5015.6%
+HK$30.8b
18.6%PE14.2x
762 China Unicom (Hong Kong)HK$8.2411.4%
+HK$25.7b
53.4%PE11.5x
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1024

HK$53.50

Kuaishou Technology

7D

15.6%

1Y

18.6%

728

HK$5.88

China Telecom

7D

14.2%

1Y

47.4%

9999

HK$165.30

NetEase

7D

1.5%

1Y

-3.6%

136

HK$2.49

China Ruyi Holdings

7D

-2.7%

1Y

42.3%

797

HK$0.76

7Road Holdings

7D

-14.6%

1Y

-71.3%

1310

HK$5.02

HKBN

7D

-4.4%

1Y

53.5%

2660

HK$2.11

Zengame Technology Holding

7D

-6.2%

1Y

-55.8%

700

HK$474.80

Tencent Holdings

7D

10.9%

1Y

62.7%

917

HK$76.50

Qunabox Group

7D

-8.7%

1Y

n/a