Executive Summary
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, provides banking and related financial services to corporate and individual customers in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and internationally. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet average dividend payer.
Share Price & News
How has BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)'s share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: 2388 is less volatile than 75% of Hong Kong stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.
Volatility Over Time: 2388's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
0.4%
2388
-1.5%
HK Banks
-2.6%
HK Market
1 Year Return
-4.7%
2388
-6.9%
HK Banks
21.6%
HK Market
Return vs Industry: 2388 exceeded the Hong Kong Banks industry which returned -6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 2388 underperformed the Hong Kong Market which returned 21.6% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
2388 | Industry | Market | |
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7 Day | 0.4% | -1.5% | -2.6% |
30 Day | 9.3% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
90 Day | 2.2% | -0.06% | 11.7% |
1 Year | 1.3%-4.7% | -1.1%-6.9% | 26.3%21.6% |
3 Year | -24.6%-34.7% | -13.7%-26.5% | 7.4%-3.9% |
5 Year | 52.7%19.0% | 37.1%4.3% | 59.2%31.9% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)'s share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)'s(HKG:2388) Share Price Is Down 39% Over The Past Three Years.Valuation
Is BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
21.7%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: 2388 (HK$25.35) is trading below our estimate of fair value (HK$32.36)
Significantly Below Fair Value: 2388 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: 2388 is poor value based on its PE Ratio (8.9x) compared to the HK Banks industry average (6.1x).
PE vs Market: 2388 is good value based on its PE Ratio (8.9x) compared to the Hong Kong market (12.3x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: 2388 is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (1.4x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: 2388 is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (0.9x) compared to the HK Banks industry average (0.4x).
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Future Growth
How is BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?
6.2%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: 2388's forecast earnings growth (6.2% per year) is above the savings rate (1.5%).
Earnings vs Market: 2388's earnings (6.2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (21.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: 2388's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: 2388's revenue (5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (13.5% per year).
High Growth Revenue: 2388's revenue (5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: 2388's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.9%).
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Past Performance
How has BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) performed over the past 5 years?
8.0%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: 2388 has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 2388's current net profit margins (54.4%) are lower than last year (59.7%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 2388's earnings have grown by 8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 2388's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 2388 had negative earnings growth (-7.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-7.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 2388's Return on Equity (10.2%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)'s financial position? (This company is analysed differently as a bank or financial institution)
Financial Position Analysis
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Balance Sheet
Financial Institutions Analysis
Asset Level: 2388's Assets to Equity ratio (10.3x) is moderate.
Allowance for Bad Loans: 2388 has a sufficient allowance for bad loans (211%).
Low Risk Liabilities: 83% of 2388's liabilities are made up of primarily low risk sources of funding.
Loan Level: 2388 has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio (47%).
Low Risk Deposits: 2388's Loans to Deposits ratio (63%) is appropriate.
Level of Bad Loans: 2388 has an appropriate level of bad loans (0.3%).
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Dividend
What is BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
6.06%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: 2388's dividend (6.06%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (2%).
High Dividend: 2388's dividend (6.06%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (6.25%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: 2388's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 2388's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (50.5%), 2388's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: 2388's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (45.6% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.4yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Yu Sun (47 yo)
0.25
Tenure
Mr. Yu Sun serves as Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited since December 23, 2020. He has been a Director ...
Leadership Team
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
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Vice Chairman & CEO | 0.25yr | no data | no data | |
Chief Financial Officer | 6.58yrs | no data | no data | |
Chief Operating Officer | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
Chief Risk Officer | 1.33yrs | no data | no data | |
Deputy Chief Executive | 9.92yrs | no data | no data | |
Deputy Chief Executive of Financial Markets | 5.33yrs | no data | no data | |
Deputy Chief Executive | 1.17yrs | no data | no data | |
Deputy Chief Executive | 2.25yrs | no data | no data | |
Company Secretary | 4.42yrs | no data | no data | |
Consultant | no data | no data | no data |
4.4yrs
Average Tenure
49.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 2388's management team is considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
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Vice Chairman & CEO | 0.25yr | no data | no data | |
Independent Non-Executive Director | 15.25yrs | HK$651.00k | 0.0076% HK$ 20.4m | |
Independent Non-Executive Director | 15yrs | HK$601.00k | no data | |
Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.75yrs | HK$551.00k | no data | |
Non-Executive Chairman | 1.67yrs | no data | no data | |
Independent Non-executive Director | 2yrs | HK$404.00k | no data | |
Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.42yrs | HK$502.00k | no data | |
Non Executive Director | 2.58yrs | no data | no data |
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 2388's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited
- Ticker: 2388
- Exchange: SEHK
- Founded: 1917
- Industry: Diversified Banks
- Sector: Banks
- Market Cap: HK$269.077b
- Shares outstanding: 10.57b
- Website: https://www.bochk.com
Number of Employees
Location
- BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited
- Bank of China Tower
- 53rd Floor
- Central
- Hong Kong
Listings
Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
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BNKH.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | US | USD | Jul 2002 |
2388 | SEHK (The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd.) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | HK | HKD | Jul 2002 |
BOF | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | DE | EUR | Jul 2002 |
2388 | SHSC (Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited - Shanghai - Hong Kong Stock Connect) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | HK | HKD | Jul 2002 |
2388 | SZSC (The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong - Shenzhen - Hong Kong Stock Connect) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | HK | HKD | Jul 2002 |
BHKL.Y | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | SPONSORED ADR | US | USD | Apr 2003 |
Biography
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, provides banking and related financial services to corporate and individual customers in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and internationally. The...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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Company Analysis | 2021/03/02 10:01 |
End of Day Share Price | 2021/03/02 00:00 |
Earnings | 2020/06/30 |
Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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