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Hong Kong (HSI) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D-6.8%
- 3M-15.0%
- 1Y27.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has dropped 6.8%, driven by China Literature declining 2.7%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 28%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | HK$54.2b | HK$24.0b | HK$1.7b | 28.9x | 31.3x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | HK$58.1b | HK$24.3b | HK$1.8b | 16.5x | 32x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | HK$64.3b | HK$24.4b | HK$1.8b | 16.5x | 35.4x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | HK$58.8b | HK$24.6b | HK$1.7b | 16.5x | 34.4x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | HK$51.1b | HK$25.8b | HK$1.3b | 12.5x | 38.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | HK$51.8b | HK$25.9b | HK$1.4b | 8.1x | 35.9x | 2x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | HK$47.0b | HK$25.5b | HK$1.4b | 7.7x | 33.8x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | HK$47.1b | HK$25.4b | HK$1.3b | 8.2x | 35.5x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | HK$43.8b | HK$25.2b | HK$2.6b | 10.1x | 17.1x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | HK$46.1b | HK$25.3b | HK$2.6b | 10.1x | 18x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | HK$46.8b | HK$25.1b | HK$2.5b | 10.3x | 18.4x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | HK$43.8b | HK$25.4b | HK$2.6b | 10x | 17.1x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | HK$48.3b | HK$25.6b | HK$2.6b | 10.1x | 18.5x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | HK$43.8b | HK$25.9b | HK$2.7b | 9.1x | 16.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | HK$43.6b | HK$25.3b | HK$2.6b | 10.1x | 16.4x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | HK$44.5b | HK$24.1b | HK$2.5b | 10x | 18x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | HK$47.4b | HK$24.2b | HK$2.4b | 7.6x | 19.5x | 2x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | HK$50.4b | HK$24.3b | HK$2.5b | 7.5x | 20.3x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | HK$45.6b | HK$24.1b | HK$2.5b | 7.3x | 18.4x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | HK$42.9b | HK$23.7b | HK$2.4b | 8.2x | 18.1x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | HK$39.6b | HK$24.0b | HK$2.4b | 8.6x | 16.4x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | HK$47.3b | HK$24.0b | HK$2.4b | 9.4x | 19.5x | 2x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | HK$45.5b | HK$23.7b | HK$2.4b | 10.2x | 18.8x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | HK$42.9b | HK$23.2b | HK$2.4b | 11.8x | 18.1x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | HK$46.8b | HK$23.3b | HK$2.4b | 12.1x | 19.7x | 2x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | HK$35.4b | HK$11.0b | HK$782.2m | 16.3x | 45.3x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | HK$38.3b | HK$11.9b | HK$654.8m | 34.5x | 58.4x | 3.2x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | HK$43.2b | HK$12.1b | HK$706.2m | 34.4x | 61.2x | 3.6x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | HK$37.3b | HK$12.3b | HK$735.9m | 24.6x | 50.7x | 3x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | HK$45.9b | HK$12.5b | HK$746.6m | 22.8x | 61.5x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | HK$38.8b | HK$13.3b | HK$1.1b | 10.8x | 34.3x | 2.9x |
| Sun, 05 Feb 2023 | HK$46.1b | HK$13.5b | HK$1.2b | 11x | 39.4x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 03 Jan 2023 | HK$34.0b | HK$13.3b | HK$1.1b | 10.7x | 29.8x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 01 Dec 2022 | HK$31.9b | HK$13.0b | HK$1.1b | 10.6x | 29x | 2.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
29x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong Publishing 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 29.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have grown 16% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 23% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Hong Kong Publishing compare with similar industries?
| HK Market | -4.65% | |
| Telecom | -3.92% | |
| Media | -5.11% | |
| Publishing | -6.77% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 0% | 0 |
| Broadcasting | -2.33% | |
| Advertising | -3.64% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings | HK$0.83 | 1.2% +HK$4.3m | 5.1% | PS0.4x | |
| 8006 Sino Splendid Holdings | HK$0.10 | 3.1% +HK$1.1m | -32.4% | PS1.2x | |
| 8238 Winto Group (Holdings) | HK$0.22 | 4.3% +HK$783.8k | -50.0% | PS0.8x |
