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Hong Kong (HSI) Water Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D2.5%
- 3M-3.4%
- 1Y21.3%
- YTDn/a
The Water industry is up 3.2% in the last week, with Guangdong Investment up 1.9%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 19%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 4.7% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Water Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | HK$86.9b | HK$68.2b | HK$5.1b | 10.1x | 17.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | HK$82.9b | HK$67.8b | HK$5.1b | 9.6x | 16.3x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | HK$87.5b | HK$68.1b | HK$5.3b | 9.7x | 16.6x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | HK$87.3b | HK$67.7b | HK$5.1b | 10.1x | 17.3x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | HK$87.6b | HK$67.8b | HK$5.1b | 10.1x | 17.2x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | HK$85.8b | HK$68.9b | HK$5.3b | 6.9x | 16.2x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | HK$85.1b | HK$69.1b | HK$5.3b | 6.1x | 16.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | HK$82.7b | HK$69.3b | HK$5.7b | 5.9x | 14.6x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | HK$78.0b | HK$68.7b | HK$5.7b | 6.5x | 13.8x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | HK$79.3b | HK$68.5b | HK$5.6b | 5.9x | 14.1x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | HK$74.1b | HK$72.4b | HK$6.4b | 4.9x | 11.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | HK$71.2b | HK$72.5b | HK$6.4b | 4.8x | 11.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | HK$80.5b | HK$72.2b | HK$6.3b | 5x | 12.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | HK$63.2b | HK$73.4b | HK$6.4b | 4.2x | 9.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | HK$71.1b | HK$73.1b | HK$6.6b | 5.1x | 10.8x | 1x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | HK$63.9b | HK$73.6b | HK$6.6b | 4x | 9.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | HK$62.1b | HK$77.6b | HK$6.2b | 5.1x | 9.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | HK$61.3b | HK$77.1b | HK$6.2b | 5x | 9.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | HK$69.9b | HK$78.6b | HK$6.4b | 5.9x | 10.9x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | HK$65.5b | HK$78.8b | HK$6.4b | 5x | 10.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | HK$53.7b | HK$77.8b | HK$6.4b | 4.6x | 8.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | HK$61.7b | HK$77.6b | HK$7.5b | 4.8x | 8.2x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | HK$58.3b | HK$77.8b | HK$7.5b | 3.8x | 7.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | HK$66.3b | HK$77.8b | HK$7.5b | 4.6x | 8.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | HK$64.8b | HK$77.7b | HK$7.5b | 4.5x | 8.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | HK$66.0b | HK$78.2b | HK$8.1b | 4.3x | 8.1x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | HK$69.6b | HK$79.8b | HK$8.3b | 4.7x | 8.4x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | HK$74.0b | HK$78.7b | HK$7.5b | 7x | 9.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | HK$77.2b | HK$78.8b | HK$7.5b | 6.9x | 10.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | HK$80.3b | HK$76.6b | HK$7.4b | 6x | 10.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | HK$84.9b | HK$76.9b | HK$7.4b | 6.3x | 11.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | HK$87.3b | HK$77.2b | HK$7.6b | 6.3x | 11.5x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | HK$88.6b | HK$80.6b | HK$8.7b | 6.4x | 10.2x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 05 Feb 2023 | HK$95.7b | HK$81.0b | HK$8.7b | 6.4x | 11x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Water Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Water Utilities industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.6% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Hong Kong Water compare with similar industries?
| HK Market | 4.26% | |
| Utilities | 1.73% | |
| Water Utilities | 2.48% | |
| Water | 2.48% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 Guangdong Investment | HK$7.45 | 4.8% +HK$2.2b | 26.7% | PE10.7x | |
| 371 Beijing Enterprises Water Group | HK$2.67 | 1.1% +HK$301.4m | 23.6% | PE17.8x | |
| 1853 Jilin Province Chuncheng Heating | HK$1.89 | 15.2% +HK$116.7m | 18.1% | PE13.4x | |
| 1026 Universal Technologies Holdings | HK$0.12 | 10.9% +HK$66.2m | 10.9% | PS2.2x | |
| 6136 Kangda International Environmental | HK$0.52 | 5.1% +HK$57.7m | 73.3% | PE6.6x |
