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Hong Kong (HSI) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies58
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M3.6%
  • 1Y17.6%
  • YTD4.6%

In the last week, the Utilities industry is up 3.1%, with CK Infrastructure Holdings up 5.9%. This means that the industry has gained 19% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 7.3% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 24 Jan 2026HK$1.8tHK$1.7tHK$130.1b10x13.7x1x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$129.2b9.1x13.3x1x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$129.3b9.3x13.5x1x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$126.3b9.9x13.8x1x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.8tHK$132.1b10.3x14.3x1x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.8tHK$134.0b10.2x14x1x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$132.9b9.3x13.7x1x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$133.1b8.9x13.6x1x
Mon, 05 May 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$132.4b8.9x13x1x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$133.3b8.6x12.8x0.9x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$123.8b8.6x13.6x0.9x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$119.9b8x13.6x0.9x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$119.3b8.7x14.5x1x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$120.0b8.3x14.2x0.9x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$124.5b9x13.8x0.9x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$124.9b7.8x13x0.9x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$124.8b8.6x14.2x1x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$124.7b9.1x14.1x1x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$125.4b9.9x14.3x1x
Tue, 07 May 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$125.8b9.1x13.5x0.9x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$121.3b9.1x13.5x0.9x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$120.7b8.5x13.5x0.9x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$125.1b8.2x12.7x0.9x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$125.2b8x12.3x0.8x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$126.6b8x12x0.8x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$114.9b7.9x12.7x0.8x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$115.1b8.5x13.2x0.8x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$108.4b9.9x14.9x0.9x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$92.7b9.4x18.4x0.9x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$95.2b9.8x17.7x0.9x
Wed, 10 May 2023HK$1.8tHK$1.9tHK$96.2b10x18.5x1x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023HK$1.6tHK$1.9tHK$90.4b9.9x18x0.9x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$60.9b8.9x28.2x1x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$59.1b8.7x29.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29.5x


Total Market Cap: HK$1.7tTotal Earnings: HK$59.1bTotal Revenue: HK$1.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Hong Kong Utilities 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 14.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.93x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 30% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.1% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

HK Market-0.21%
Utilities1.98%
Other Utilities4.92%
Electric Utilities3.51%
Water Utilities2.87%
Gas Utilities1.94%
Renewable Energy0.78%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 3.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 9.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Other Utilities industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 4.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 10% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.7% per year.
  • In contrast, the Electric Utilities 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
1038 CK Infrastructure HoldingsHK$63.455.9%
+HK$8.9b		16.2%PE19.6x
6 Power Assets HoldingsHK$59.454.9%
+HK$6.0b		16.8%PE20.6x
135 Kunlun EnergyHK$7.805.0%
+HK$3.2b		6.4%PE10.4x
392 Beijing Enterprises HoldingsHK$33.865.8%
+HK$2.3b		23.6%PE7.1x
2 CLP HoldingsHK$73.601.2%
+HK$2.1b		13.7%PE16.3x

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