Watts International Maritime Company Limited

SEHK:2258 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$147.7m

Watts International Maritime Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Watts International Maritime's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -37%, while the Construction industry saw earnings growing at 1.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.5% per year. Watts International Maritime's return on equity is 4.1%, and it has net margins of 1.4%.

Key information

-37.0%

Earnings growth rate

-40.5%

EPS growth rate

Construction Industry Growth-2.8%
Revenue growth rate-1.5%
Return on equity4.1%
Net Margin1.4%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 10
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Watts International Maritime Company Limited's (HKG:2258) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 24
Watts International Maritime Company Limited's (HKG:2258) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jun 13
Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

May 08
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Mar 08
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Oct 24
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Here's What's Concerning About Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital

Jul 22
Here's What's Concerning About Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.016

Jun 17
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.016

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 04
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 20
Watts International Maritime's (HKG:2258) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 04
Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Capital Allocation Trends At Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Aren't Ideal

Mar 09
Capital Allocation Trends At Watts International Maritime (HKG:2258) Aren't Ideal

Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Nov 22
Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 03
Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Investors Could Be Concerned With Watts International Maritime Engineering's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital

Apr 21
Investors Could Be Concerned With Watts International Maritime Engineering's (HKG:2258) Returns On Capital

Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Mar 26
Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Watts International Maritime Engineering Limited (HKG:2258)

Jan 03
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Watts International Maritime Engineering Limited (HKG:2258)

Has Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Nov 29
Has Watts International Maritime Engineering (HKG:2258) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Watts International Maritime makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:2258 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 232,144311090
30 Sep 232,117271110
30 Jun 232,090241140
31 Mar 232,083251210
31 Dec 222,076271270
30 Sep 222,201331350
30 Jun 222,326381440
31 Mar 222,295431410
31 Dec 212,263471380
30 Sep 212,219471360
30 Jun 212,176481330
31 Mar 211,997471280
31 Dec 201,818471230
30 Sep 201,805631180
30 Jun 201,791801130
31 Mar 201,921901160
31 Dec 192,0501011190
30 Sep 192,3861221320
30 Jun 192,7211431450
31 Mar 192,5141371330
31 Dec 182,3081311200
31 Dec 171,41287410
31 Dec 161,26475300
31 Dec 151,12564300

Quality Earnings: 2258 has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 2258's current net profit margins (1.4%) are higher than last year (1.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 2258's earnings have declined by 37% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 2258's earnings growth over the past year (13.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (-37% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 2258 earnings growth over the past year (13.5%) exceeded the Construction industry 6.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 2258's Return on Equity (4.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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