Hong Kong (HSI) Publishing Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Publishing Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Sun, 10 May 2026	HK$48.7b	HK$26.0b	HK$463.2m	15.1x	105x	1.9x
Tue, 07 Apr 2026	HK$46.6b	HK$25.8b	HK$484.8m	15.1x	96.1x	1.8x
Thu, 05 Mar 2026	HK$47.9b	HK$24.7b	HK$1.8b	24.3x	27x	1.9x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026	HK$57.2b	HK$24.5b	HK$1.8b	26x	32.6x	2.3x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025	HK$51.3b	HK$24.3b	HK$1.7b	26.8x	29.7x	2.1x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025	HK$58.0b	HK$24.0b	HK$1.7b	28.9x	33.1x	2.4x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025	HK$57.8b	HK$24.3b	HK$1.8b	16x	31.9x	2.4x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025	HK$63.4b	HK$24.4b	HK$1.8b	16.5x	34.9x	2.6x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025	HK$64.7b	HK$24.6b	HK$1.7b	16.5x	37.9x	2.6x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025	HK$52.1b	HK$25.8b	HK$1.3b	12.2x	38.9x	2x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025	HK$50.9b	HK$25.9b	HK$1.4b	8x	35.3x	2x
Mon, 12 May 2025	HK$47.0b	HK$25.5b	HK$1.4b	7.7x	33.8x	1.8x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025	HK$43.3b	HK$25.2b	HK$1.3b	8x	33x	1.7x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025	HK$45.6b	HK$25.3b	HK$2.6b	10.2x	17.8x	1.8x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025	HK$46.1b	HK$25.3b	HK$2.6b	10.1x	18x	1.8x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024	HK$46.5b	HK$25.1b	HK$2.5b	10.3x	18.3x	1.9x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024	HK$47.3b	HK$25.3b	HK$2.6b	10.8x	18.5x	1.9x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024	HK$48.7b	HK$25.6b	HK$2.6b	10.3x	18.6x	1.9x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024	HK$43.8b	HK$25.9b	HK$2.7b	9.1x	16.5x	1.7x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024	HK$43.7b	HK$25.4b	HK$2.7b	10.2x	16.4x	1.7x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024	HK$44.8b	HK$24.1b	HK$2.5b	10x	18.1x	1.9x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024	HK$48.4b	HK$24.2b	HK$2.4b	7.6x	19.9x	2x
Tue, 14 May 2024	HK$50.8b	HK$24.2b	HK$2.5b	7.6x	20.5x	2.1x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024	HK$45.6b	HK$24.1b	HK$2.5b	7.2x	18.4x	1.9x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024	HK$43.1b	HK$23.7b	HK$2.4b	8x	18.1x	1.8x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024	HK$39.6b	HK$23.7b	HK$2.4b	8.6x	16.6x	1.7x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024	HK$46.3b	HK$23.9b	HK$2.4b	9.2x	19.2x	1.9x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023	HK$44.7b	HK$23.9b	HK$2.4b	10x	18.6x	1.9x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023	HK$43.9b	HK$23.2b	HK$2.4b	12x	18.5x	1.9x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023	HK$46.1b	HK$23.2b	HK$2.4b	12.1x	19.5x	2x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023	HK$34.6b	HK$11.0b	HK$784.5m	17.4x	44.1x	3.1x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023	HK$38.8b	HK$12.0b	HK$659.2m	34.8x	58.9x	3.2x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023	HK$43.2b	HK$12.1b	HK$704.6m	34.4x	61.4x	3.6x
Wed, 17 May 2023	HK$37.7b	HK$12.3b	HK$734.7m	25.9x	51.3x	3.1x

Current Industry PE

Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Publishing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 105x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 31.1x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years.
Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 28% 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 decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Hong Kong Publishing compare with similar industries?


HK Market	1.06%
Telecom	1.92%
Media	3.39%
Publishing	7.13%
Broadcasting	1.96%
Advertising	0.28%
Cable and Satellite	0%	0

Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

Company	Last Price	7D	1Y	Valuation
772 China Literature	HK$27.60	12.4% +HK$3.1b	4.3%	PS3.3x
811 Xinhua Winshare Publishing and Media	HK$10.38	0.6% +HK$74.0m	-3.5%	PE7.1x
2383 TOM Group	HK$0.40	1.3% +HK$19.8m	-15.8%	PS2.2x
685 Media Chinese International	HK$0.22	3.8% +HK$13.0m	5.3%	PS0.3x
18 Oriental Media Group	HK$0.28	1.9% +HK$12.0m	-31.3%	PE23x

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited Announces Executive Appointments, Effective January 1, 2026

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Lau Chi Ming and Ms. Hui Siu Yee as executive directors of the Company, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Lau Chi Ming, aged 56, is the Deputy Managing Director of the Company's subsidiaries which engage in the businesses of financial news agency, information and solutions and health product platform. Mr. Lau joined the Group in 2000 and has over 30 years of experience in financial software services and management. While holding several managerial roles across different business units within the Group, Mr. Lau has developed extensive expertise in the development and operational management of securities, derivatives and funds content, securities trading systems, wealth management solutions, and health product platform. Mr. Lau holds a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from Brigham Young University in the United States and a Master degree in Business Administration from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Mr. Lau has not held any other directorships in other listed public companies in Hong Kong or overseas in the last three years. Ms. Hui Siu Yee, aged 59, is the IT Services Director of the Group and responsible for overseeing the IT development, AI development and advertising technology of Group’s digital platforms under the media segment, as well as Group’s network and systems. Ms. Hui also takes charge of the business development and management of Group’s lifestyle platform. Ms. Hui joined the Group in 2000 and has over 30 years of experience in information technology and business analysis. Prior to joining the Group, she worked for various financial institutions as a consultant. Ms. Hui holds a Bachelor degree in Multidisciplinary Science from Curtin University, Australia. Ms. Hui has not held any other directorships in other listed public companies in Hong Kong or overseas in the last three years. Both Mr. Lau and Ms. Hui shall hold office until the next following annual general meeting of the Company and shall then be eligible for re-election.

Hong Kong (HSI) Publishing Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Industry Comparison

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Latest News

First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.21 (vs CN¥0.21 in 1Q 2025)

772: Non Cash Goodwill Impairment Will Support Future Upside Potential

Culturecom Holdings Limited has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of HKD 6.99983 million.

Less than half of directors are independent

Full year 2025 earnings released: HK$0.048 loss per share (vs HK$0.16 loss in FY 2024)

Full year 2025 earnings released: HK$0.076 loss per share (vs HK$0.28 loss in FY 2024)

Full year 2025 earnings released: HK$0.089 loss per share (vs HK$0.096 loss in FY 2024)

Full year 2025 earnings released: HK$0.051 loss per share (vs HK$0.065 loss in FY 2024)

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited Announces Executive Appointments, Effective January 1, 2026

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