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Hong Kong (HSI) Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D3.7%
- 3M9.8%
- 1Y19.1%
- YTD7.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Wireless Telecom industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by a pullback from China Mobile of 3.1%. Meanwhile, Directel Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 68% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 19%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 3.3% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Wireless Telecom Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.3b | 15.7x | 12.3x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | HK$1.8t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.6b | 12x | 12.2x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.0b | 11.1x | 11.4x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.1t | HK$146.2b | 11.2x | 11.5x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.0b | 10.6x | 10.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.1t | HK$150.2b | 10.2x | 10.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.1t | HK$151.0b | 10.4x | 10.7x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.1t | HK$148.9b | 16.1x | 11.2x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | HK$1.7t | HK$1.1t | HK$143.3b | 16x | 11.7x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.1t | HK$143.5b | 15.5x | 11.4x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | HK$1.6t | HK$1.1t | HK$144.2b | 16.4x | 11.3x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$142.8b | 15.8x | 10.6x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$144.3b | 16.6x | 10.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$144.9b | 16.5x | 10.2x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$144.6b | 16.8x | 10x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$144.7b | 16.3x | 9.6x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$141.9b | 17.2x | 9.7x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$141.1b | 16.3x | 10.3x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$141.8b | 11.6x | 10.3x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$140.0b | 13x | 10.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$139.9b | 13.8x | 9.8x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$142.7b | 12.3x | 10x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | HK$1.5t | HK$1.1t | HK$143.2b | 12.7x | 10.2x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | HK$1.4t | HK$1.1t | HK$145.5b | 12.9x | 9.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.3b | 11.9x | 8.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.1t | HK$147.1b | 12x | 7.8x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$142.6b | 9.7x | 7.8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | HK$1.0t | HK$1.0t | HK$137.4b | 9x | 7.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$140.8b | 9.2x | 7.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$144.8b | 9.3x | 7.8x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 30 Jul 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$137.4b | 10.6x | 7.8x | 1x |
| Mon, 27 Jun 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$138.5b | 10.5x | 7.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 25 May 2022 | HK$1.1t | HK$1.0t | HK$139.4b | 10.6x | 8.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 22 Apr 2022 | HK$1.2t | HK$1.0t | HK$142.3b | 10.8x | 8.2x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Wireless Telecom industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 12.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Wireless Telecom industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Telecom industry?
| HK Market | 8.17% | |
| Telecom | 5.16% | |
| Wireless Telecom | 3.67% | |
| Wireless Telecom Services | 3.67% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 941 China Mobile | HK$81.65 | 3.7% +HK$64.1b | 19.3% | PE12x | |
| 215 Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings | HK$0.95 | 2.2% +HK$96.4m | -7.8% | PE763x | |
| 3773 Yinsheng Digifavor | HK$1.59 | 3.2% +HK$20.8m | -29.0% | PE19.5x | |
| 8337 Directel Holdings | HK$0.12 | 67.6% +HK$12.2m | -6.8% | PS0.2x |
