E-Commodities Holdings Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

E-Commodities Holdings has a total shareholder equity of HK$9.3B and total debt of HK$2.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 21.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are HK$18.0B and HK$8.7B respectively. E-Commodities Holdings's EBIT is HK$2.4B making its interest coverage ratio 34.8. It has cash and short-term investments of HK$3.8B.

Key information

21.3%

Debt to equity ratio

HK$1.99b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio	34.8x
Cash	HK$3.77b
Equity	HK$9.35b
Total liabilities	HK$8.69b
Total assets	HK$18.04b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

We Think That There Are Some Issues For E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Sep 24

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 28

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 21

Here's Why E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 31

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733)

Jul 18

Does E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 05

With EPS Growth And More, E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Interesting

May 12

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Jan 26

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 22

Investors Should Be Encouraged By E-Commodities Holdings' (HKG:1733) Returns On Capital

Sep 29

We Think E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 31

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) A Risky Investment?

May 13

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 27

Introducing E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733), A Stock That Climbed 47% In The Last Year

Feb 18

We Think E-Commodities Holdings's (HKG:1733) Statutory Profit Might Understate Its Earnings Potential

Jan 23

We Think E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 27

We Like These Underlying Trends At E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733)

Dec 05

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 1733's short term assets (HK$12.3B) exceed its short term liabilities (HK$8.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: 1733's short term assets (HK$12.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (HK$425.9M).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 1733 has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: 1733's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 86.6% to 21.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 1733's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (34.5%).

Interest Coverage: 1733's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (34.8x coverage).

Balance Sheet

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/30 19:05
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/28 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

E-Commodities Holdings Limited is covered by 14 analysts. 0 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
Aaron Ge	Citigroup Inc
Trina Chen	Credit Suisse
Felix Lam	Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.

E-Commodities Holdings Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Key information

Recent financial health updates

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Does E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Could Easily Take On More Debt

We Think E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.073 per share

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Board Changes

We Think That There Are Some Issues For E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

First half dividend reduced to HK$0.073

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.29 (vs HK$0.31 in 1H 2023)

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 23, 2024

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.12 per share

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Final dividend of HK$0.12 announced

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.79 (vs HK$0.59 in FY 2022)

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2023, Payable on September 3, 2024

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 26, 2024

Now 21% undervalued

Now 21% undervalued

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.078 per share at 10% yield

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 22%

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Using Too Much Debt?

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Change of Non-Executive Director

Here's Why E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.31 (vs HK$0.25 in 1H 2022)

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Change of Executive Director and Change in Composition of Board Committees

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 28, 2023

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733)

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.084 per share at 15% yield

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.59 (vs HK$1.15 in FY 2021)

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.061 per share

Less than half of directors are independent

Does E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Interim Dividend, Payable on January 18, 2023

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2022

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.25 (vs HK$0.26 in 1H 2021)

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Aug 24, 2022

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.30 per share

Insider recently sold HK$32m worth of stock

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Declares Final Dividend, Payable on September 16, 2022

E-Commodities Holdings Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2022

With EPS Growth And More, E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Interesting

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: HK$1.15 (vs HK$0.15 in FY 2020)

Less than half of directors are independent

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: HK$1.15 (vs HK$0.15 in FY 2020)

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Announces Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2021

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Inaugural dividend of HK$0.064 per share

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS HK$0.26 (vs HK$0.084 in 1H 2020)

Investors Should Be Encouraged By E-Commodities Holdings' (HKG:1733) Returns On Capital

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS HK$0.26 (vs HK$0.084 in 1H 2020)

We Think E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

E-Commodities Holdings Limited Approves Special Dividend, Payable on or Around 10 January 2022

VP & Executive Director Jianlou Li has left the company

Is E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) A Risky Investment?

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS HK$0.15 (vs HK$0.10 in FY 2019)

E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 26, 2021

Introducing E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733), A Stock That Climbed 47% In The Last Year

New 90-day high: HK$0.46

We Think E-Commodities Holdings's (HKG:1733) Statutory Profit Might Understate Its Earnings Potential

We Think E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

We Like These Underlying Trends At E-Commodities Holdings (HKG:1733)

New 90-day high: HK$0.26

First half earnings released

E-Commodities Holdings Limited(SEHK:1733) dropped from S&P Global BMI Index

First half earnings released

New 90-day high - HK$0.25

E-Commodities Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Aug 27, 2020

Financial Position Analysis