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Hong Kong (HSI) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJan 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2298
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M1.5%
  • 1Y34.6%
  • YTD1.5%

Over the last 7 days, the market has risen 1.6%, driven by gains in every sector, especially the Financials sector. The market is up 35% over the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

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Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 19 Jan 2026HK$57.2tHK$43.4tHK$4.0t12.4x14.4x1.3x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025HK$54.8tHK$42.9tHK$3.9t12.1x13.9x1.3x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025HK$58.5tHK$42.5tHK$3.9t12.7x15x1.4x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025HK$56.6tHK$42.8tHK$3.9t12.7x14.6x1.3x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025HK$57.4tHK$43.4tHK$4.0t12.2x14.5x1.3x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025HK$55.6tHK$43.5tHK$3.9t12x14.3x1.3x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025HK$53.3tHK$43.6tHK$3.9t11.2x13.7x1.2x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025HK$50.2tHK$43.5tHK$3.9t11.1x13x1.2x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025HK$47.6tHK$42.6tHK$3.7t10.7x12.7x1.1x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025HK$48.7tHK$43.2tHK$3.7t10.9x13.3x1.1x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025HK$48.1tHK$43.3tHK$3.5t10.3x13.6x1.1x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025HK$43.6tHK$42.7tHK$3.6t10x12x1x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024HK$44.3tHK$42.7tHK$3.6t10x12.1x1x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024HK$43.1tHK$42.9tHK$3.7t9.7x11.7x1x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024HK$45.2tHK$43.6tHK$3.6t10x12.6x1x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024HK$38.6tHK$43.5tHK$3.6t8.9x10.8x0.9x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024HK$39.0tHK$43.0tHK$3.5t9x11.2x0.9x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024HK$41.0tHK$42.6tHK$3.5t9.5x11.8x1x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024HK$41.9tHK$43.3tHK$3.4t9.7x12.2x1x
Thu, 02 May 2024HK$40.7tHK$43.3tHK$3.4t9.3x11.9x0.9x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024HK$38.5tHK$42.4tHK$3.4t9.1x11.3x0.9x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024HK$38.5tHK$43.8tHK$3.4t8.9x11.3x0.9x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024HK$34.8tHK$44.1tHK$3.4t8.7x10.3x0.8x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023HK$37.4tHK$45.9tHK$3.5t9x10.7x0.8x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023HK$38.4tHK$45.4tHK$3.4t8.9x11.2x0.8x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023HK$39.3tHK$45.0tHK$3.4t9x11.5x0.9x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023HK$39.9tHK$45.2tHK$3.5t9.3x11.6x0.9x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023HK$41.2tHK$45.6tHK$3.6t9.6x11.3x0.9x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023HK$40.8tHK$45.8tHK$3.7t9.7x11.1x0.9x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023HK$42.3tHK$46.4tHK$3.7t9.5x11.4x0.9x
Fri, 05 May 2023HK$45.0tHK$47.6tHK$3.8t9.8x11.9x0.9x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023HK$43.7tHK$47.8tHK$4.0t9.7x11x0.9x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023HK$42.6tHK$47.2tHK$4.2t8.7x10.2x0.9x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023HK$45.3tHK$48.1tHK$4.3t9.1x10.6x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.6x


Total Market Cap: HK$45.3tTotal Earnings: HK$4.3tTotal Revenue: HK$48.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.2x202420252026
Current Market PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 14.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 12.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Hong Kong industry have declined 2.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 3.3% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Market?

HK Market1.58%
Consumer Staples3.87%
Materials3.56%
Tech3.25%
Real Estate2.78%
Energy1.75%
Healthcare1.70%
Industrials1.51%
Financials1.34%
Consumer Discretionary1.08%
Utilities0.72%
Telecom0.47%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Healthcare sector the most for future growth even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 134x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 30% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Financials sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.6% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
2259 Zijin Gold InternationalHK$170.1011.2%
+HK$45.8b		n/aPE74.2xMaterials
883 CNOOCHK$21.904.6%
+HK$45.6b		14.8%PE7.5xEnergy
1211 BYDHK$100.705.2%
+HK$45.5b		9.9%PE21.4xConsumer Discretionary
386 China Petroleum & ChemicalHK$4.957.1%
+HK$39.9b		14.8%PE14.9xEnergy
1398 Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaHK$6.341.6%
+HK$35.6b		26.8%PB0.5xFinancials
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