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L.K. Technology Holdings Full Year 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

SEHK:558
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L.K. Technology Holdings (HKG:558) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: HK$5.84b (down 1.0% from FY 2023).
  • Net income: HK$484.1m (down 9.0% from FY 2023).
  • Profit margin: 8.3% (down from 9.0% in FY 2023).
  • EPS: HK$0.35 (down from HK$0.39 in FY 2023).
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SEHK:558 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown July 29th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

L.K. Technology Holdings Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 7.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 2.1%.

The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the Die-Casting Machine segment contributing a total revenue of HK$4.29b (73% of total revenue). Notably, cost of sales worth HK$4.25b amounted to 73% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The largest operating expense was General & Administrative costs, amounting to HK$666.0m (60% of total expenses). Explore how 558's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 9.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the Machinery industry in Hong Kong.

Performance of the Hong Kong Machinery industry.

The company's shares are down 4.0% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

Before we wrap up, we've discovered 2 warning signs for L.K. Technology Holdings (1 shouldn't be ignored!) that you should be aware of.

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