Hong Kong and China Gas (HCGS) Stock Overview
Produces, distributes, and markets gas, water supply and energy services in Hong Kong and Mainland China. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | HK$0.70 |
| 52 Week High | HK$0.90 |
| 52 Week Low | HK$0.61 |
| Beta | 0.56 |
| 1 Month Change | -8.44% |
| 3 Month Change | -0.70% |
| 1 Year Change | 14.63% |
| 3 Year Change | -28.43% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -32.45% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| HCGS | DE Gas Utilities | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.7% | 1.1% | -2.1% |
| 1Y | 14.6% | 22.0% | 16.8% |
Return vs Industry: HCGS underperformed the German Gas Utilities industry which returned 21.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HCGS matched the German Market which returned 15.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HCGS volatility | |
|---|---|
| HCGS Average Weekly Movement | 8.0% |
| Gas Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: HCGS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: HCGS's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | 56,401 | Peter Wong | www.towngas.com |
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and markets gas, water supply and energy services in Hong Kong and Mainland China. It is involved in the provision of renewable energy solutions, piped city-gas projects, gas supply chain, water supply, and urban waste utilization projects, as well as new energy exploration and utilisation ventures. The company also offers piping installation services; piping design services for different properties and retrofit projects; kitchen design solutions; kitchen cabinets, residential kitchen appliances, residential gas water heaters, clubhouse dehumidifiers, clubhouse pool heating, and clubhouse bbq stoves; and automatic meter reading systems.
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited Fundamentals Summary
| HCGS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €13.86b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €628.37m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €6.10b |
Is HCGS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HCGS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | HK$55.47b |
| Cost of Revenue | HK$32.36b |
| Gross Profit | HK$23.11b |
| Other Expenses | HK$17.40b |
| Earnings | HK$5.71b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.31 |
| Gross Margin | 41.66% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.30% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 85.8% |
How did HCGS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does HCGS pay a reliable dividends?
See HCGS dividend history and benchmarks| Hong Kong and China Gas dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 06 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 30 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 8 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 16 days |
Does HCGS pay a reliable dividends?
See HCGS dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/12 13:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited is covered by 34 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Peter Yao | BOCI Research Ltd. |
| Cho Ming Lau | BOCI Research Ltd. |
| Ahmad Halim | CFRA Equity Research |