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Hong Kong (HSI) Telecom Sector Analysis
UpdatedMay 08, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies137
- 7D3.0%
- 3M16.3%
- 1Y4.7%
- YTD16.3%
In the last week, the Telecom industry is up 3.7%, with Tencent Holdings up 5.4%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | HK$6.5t | HK$3.2t | HK$349.3b | 11.6x | 18.6x | 2x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | HK$5.9t | HK$3.2t | HK$345.9b | 11.4x | 17x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | HK$5.5t | HK$3.2t | HK$426.7b | 12x | 12.9x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | HK$5.5t | HK$3.2t | HK$423.3b | 12.4x | 13.1x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | HK$5.5t | HK$3.2t | HK$425.1b | 12.5x | 12.9x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | HK$5.9t | HK$3.2t | HK$424.0b | 12.9x | 13.8x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | HK$5.6t | HK$3.1t | HK$409.6b | 12.2x | 13.7x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | HK$6.0t | HK$3.1t | HK$407.8b | 11.4x | 14.7x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | HK$6.2t | HK$3.1t | HK$397.4b | 11.6x | 15.5x | 2x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | HK$6.4t | HK$3.1t | HK$389.6b | 13.2x | 16.3x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | HK$6.3t | HK$3.1t | HK$390.7b | 14x | 16.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 11 May 2023 | HK$6.3t | HK$3.2t | HK$394.3b | 14.4x | 15.9x | 2x |
| Sat, 08 Apr 2023 | HK$6.8t | HK$3.1t | HK$397.9b | 13.4x | 17.1x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 06 Mar 2023 | HK$6.5t | HK$3.1t | HK$383.4b | 11.2x | 17x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 01 Feb 2023 | HK$6.4t | HK$3.1t | HK$394.7b | 11.7x | 16.2x | 2x |
| Fri, 30 Dec 2022 | HK$5.7t | HK$3.0t | HK$381.3b | 10.6x | 14.9x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 27 Nov 2022 | HK$4.9t | HK$3.0t | HK$371.3b | 9.5x | 13.3x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 25 Oct 2022 | HK$4.4t | HK$2.9t | HK$370.3b | 9.9x | 11.8x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 22 Sep 2022 | HK$5.1t | HK$3.0t | HK$380.5b | 10.2x | 13.3x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 20 Aug 2022 | HK$5.5t | HK$3.1t | HK$387.7b | 8.8x | 14.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 18 Jul 2022 | HK$5.6t | HK$3.1t | HK$401.1b | 9.3x | 13.8x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 15 Jun 2022 | HK$6.1t | HK$3.1t | HK$401.5b | 10.7x | 15.2x | 2x |
| Fri, 13 May 2022 | HK$5.8t | HK$3.1t | HK$371.1b | 10.6x | 15.5x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 10 Apr 2022 | HK$6.1t | HK$3.2t | HK$387.0b | 10.8x | 15.9x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 08 Mar 2022 | HK$6.2t | HK$3.1t | HK$326.0b | 10.3x | 19.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 03 Feb 2022 | HK$7.2t | HK$3.1t | HK$321.8b | 9.9x | 22.3x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 01 Jan 2022 | HK$6.8t | HK$3.1t | HK$321.4b | 10.9x | 21.1x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 29 Nov 2021 | HK$7.0t | HK$3.1t | HK$320.6b | 11.8x | 21.8x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 27 Oct 2021 | HK$7.5t | HK$3.0t | HK$291.3b | 11.4x | 25.6x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 24 Sep 2021 | HK$7.0t | HK$2.9t | HK$281.8b | 11.1x | 24.8x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 22 Aug 2021 | HK$6.7t | HK$2.9t | HK$281.4b | 12.4x | 23.9x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 09 Jul 2021 | HK$8.4t | HK$2.9t | HK$281.4b | 13.5x | 30x | 2.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
39.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong Communication Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have grown 17% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.0% 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 Market | 2.52% | |
| Telecom | 3.04% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | 5.36% | |
| Media | 2.17% | |
| Entertainment | 1.96% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 0.13% | |
| Wireless Telecom | -0.13% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 35.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 15.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Wireless Telecom industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 8.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 36% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.2% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Tencent Holdings | HK$361.40 | 4.1% +HK$132.2b | 9.6% | PE27x | |
| 1024 Kuaishou Technology | HK$57.00 | 1.9% +HK$4.5b | 11.9% | PE35.7x | |
| 941 China Mobile | HK$70.10 | 0.3% +HK$4.3b | 3.6% | PE10.4x | |
| 788 China Tower | HK$0.93 | 1.1% +HK$1.8b | -3.1% | PE15.1x | |
| 6823 HKT Trust and HKT | HK$8.87 | 2.4% +HK$1.6b | -13.2% | PE13.5x |
