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Hong Kong (HSI) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies58
  • 7D0.3%
  • 3M3.8%
  • 1Y18.0%
  • YTD5.8%

The Utilities is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Power Assets Holdings has stood out, gaining 3.5%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 18% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 4.7% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 12 Apr 2026HK$1.8tHK$1.7tHK$127.9b10.4x14.2x1.1x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026HK$1.8tHK$1.7tHK$129.9b9.5x14.2x1.1x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026HK$1.8tHK$1.7tHK$130.5b8.9x13.8x1.1x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$129.8b9.6x13.2x1x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$129.0b9.5x13.4x1x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.7tHK$126.7b9.7x13.7x1x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$132.1b9.9x13.2x1x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$132.3b10x13.9x1x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025HK$1.9tHK$1.8tHK$132.9b9.7x14x1x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$133.1b9.3x13.6x1x
Sat, 17 May 2025HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$133.5b9x13.1x1x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$132.8b8.2x12.3x0.9x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$124.1b8.7x13.5x0.9x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$119.5b8.2x13.7x0.9x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$119.2b8.4x14.2x0.9x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$119.6b8.2x13.9x0.9x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$120.8b8.8x14x0.9x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$125.4b9.1x14x1x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$124.5b8.4x14x1x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$124.6b8.9x14x1x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$125.2b9.5x14x1x
Sun, 19 May 2024HK$1.8tHK$1.8tHK$125.6b9.5x14x1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$121.2b8.8x13.8x0.9x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$120.7b9x13.9x0.9x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$124.8b8x12.7x0.9x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$125.1b8.2x12.8x0.9x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$125.2b7.6x11.8x0.8x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$126.0b7.9x11.8x0.8x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$115.0b8.5x13.2x0.8x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023HK$1.5tHK$1.8tHK$112.8b8.7x13.5x0.8x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$99.2b9.3x16.8x0.9x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023HK$1.6tHK$1.8tHK$95.0b9.5x16.9x0.9x
Mon, 22 May 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.8tHK$95.6b9.9x18.1x0.9x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023HK$1.7tHK$1.9tHK$91.5b9.2x18.4x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.4x


Total Market Cap: HK$1.7tTotal Earnings: HK$91.5bTotal Revenue: HK$1.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14x202420252026
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 14.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.94x 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 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.9% 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 Market2.27%
Utilities0.26%
Gas Utilities1.93%
Electric Utilities1.69%
Water Utilities1.68%
Other Utilities1.24%
Renewable Energy-1.85%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.1x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (1.4%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • 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 6.7% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 9.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Electric Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
6 Power Assets HoldingsHK$64.903.5%
+HK$4.7b		37.8%PE22.2x
1038 CK Infrastructure HoldingsHK$65.952.7%
+HK$4.4b		37.1%PE20.1x
3 Hong Kong and China GasHK$7.292.4%
+HK$3.2b		10.5%PE23.9x
270 Guangdong InvestmentHK$8.324.3%
+HK$2.2b		38.7%PE11.6x
2688 ENN Energy HoldingsHK$65.302.5%
+HK$1.8b		11.9%PE10.7x

Latest News

1798
HK$1.50
China Datang Corporation Renewable Power
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-28.9%

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Apr 08
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916
HK$6.78
China Longyuan Power Group
7D
-3.7%
1Y
12.3%
2688
HK$65.30
ENN Energy Holdings
7D
2.5%
1Y
11.9%

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2638
HK$6.45
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments
7D
-0.9%
1Y
26.5%
270
HK$8.32
Guangdong Investment
7D
4.3%
1Y
38.7%
1816
HK$3.38
CGN Power
7D
-4.0%
1Y
35.2%
392
HK$31.22
Beijing Enterprises Holdings
7D
2.2%
1Y
7.5%

Beijing Enterprises Holdings Limited (HKG:392) Full-Year Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Mar 30
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991
HK$2.46
Datang International Power Generation
7D
-2.4%
1Y
58.7%
371
HK$2.74
Beijing Enterprises Water Group
7D
-1.4%
1Y
13.7%

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Mar 27
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135
HK$7.40
Kunlun Energy
7D
1.9%
1Y
0.3%
836
HK$18.90
China Resources Power Holdings
7D
1.0%
1Y
4.9%
1038
HK$65.95
CK Infrastructure Holdings
7D
2.7%
1Y
37.1%
3
HK$7.29
Hong Kong and China Gas
7D
2.4%
1Y
10.5%
6
HK$64.90
Power Assets Holdings
7D
3.5%
1Y
37.8%
1026
HK$0.092
Universal Technologies Holdings
7D
-20.0%
1Y
-23.3%
855
HK$4.91
China Water Affairs Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-20.6%