Deep Source Holdings Limited

SEHK:990 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$8.6b

Deep Source Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Deep Source Holdings's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -10.8%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 16.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.6% per year. Deep Source Holdings's return on equity is 9.8%, and it has net margins of 3.4%.

Key information

-10.78%

Earnings growth rate

-12.59%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth7.46%
Revenue growth rate5.60%
Return on equity9.79%
Net Margin3.37%
Next Earnings Update31 Aug 2026

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article Sep 05

Deep Source Holdings' (HKG:990) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Deep Source Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. Despite the...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Feb 12

Here's What's Concerning About Deep Source Holdings' (HKG:990) Returns On Capital

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Deep Source Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 33.1x Deep Source Holdings Limited ( HKG:990 ) may be sending very bearish...
Analysis Article Dec 02

Deep Source Holdings (HKG:990) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Sep 25

Deep Source Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 31%

Deep Source Holdings Limited ( HKG:990 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 31% after a relatively good period...
Analysis Article Sep 05

Deep Source Holdings' (HKG:990) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Deep Source Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. Despite the...
Analysis Article Sep 01

Deep Source Holdings (HKG:990) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Jun 23

We Think Theme International Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope

Key Insights Theme International Holdings' Annual General Meeting to take place on 30th of June CEO Jiang Jiang's total...
Analysis Article Jun 10

Investors Appear Satisfied With Theme International Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) Prospects As Shares Rocket 28%

Theme International Holdings Limited ( HKG:990 ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 28% share price...
Analysis Article May 26

We Think Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Apr 07

Investors Interested In Theme International Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) Revenues

It's not a stretch to say that Theme International Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of...
Analysis Article Jan 08

The Returns At Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Aren't Growing

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...
Analysis Article Nov 01

Some Theme International Holdings Limited (HKG:990) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 30% Pounding

Theme International Holdings Limited ( HKG:990 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 30% after a relatively good...
Analysis Article Sep 29

Some Investors May Be Worried About Theme International Holdings' (HKG:990) Returns On Capital

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Sep 06

Theme International Holdings' (HKG:990) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern Theme International Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) shareholders over the last...
Analysis Article Aug 26

Not Many Are Piling Into Theme International Holdings Limited (HKG:990) Just Yet

When close to half the companies in Hong Kong have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 9x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Jun 21

It's Probably Less Likely That Theme International Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Key Insights Theme International Holdings' Annual General Meeting to take place on 28th of June Salary of HK$1.44m is...
Analysis Article Jun 04

Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article May 07

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Theme International Holdings Limited (HKG:990)

Theme International Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.2x might make it look like a...
Analysis Article Mar 19

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Presents An Opportunity

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Dec 30

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Theme International Holdings Limited (HKG:990)

Theme International Holdings Limited's ( HKG:990 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.7x might make it look like a...
Analysis Article Dec 08

Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article Nov 17

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Passed With Ease

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Sep 05

Under The Bonnet, Theme International Holdings' (HKG:990) Returns Look Impressive

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Aug 08

Should You Be Adding Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) To Your Watchlist Today?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Jun 08

These 4 Measures Indicate That Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Using Debt Safely

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article May 18

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Theme International Holdings (HKG:990)

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 28

Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Jan 16

Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Dec 21

Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Oct 17

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Theme International Holdings (HKG:990)

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Sep 22

These 4 Measures Indicate That Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Using Debt Safely

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jun 07

With EPS Growth And More, Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Interesting

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Feb 26

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Passed With Ease

Like a puppy chasing its tail, some new investors often chase 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story...
Analysis Article Dec 21

We Think Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'd...
Analysis Article Nov 30

These 4 Measures Indicate That Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Using Debt Safely

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Nov 12

Is Now The Time To Put Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) On Your Watchlist?

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Aug 29

These 4 Measures Indicate That Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is Using Debt Safely

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jul 11

Here's Why I Think Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Is An Interesting Stock

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Apr 12

Do Theme International Holdings's (HKG:990) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Mar 08

Theme International Holdings Limited's (HKG:990) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?

Theme International Holdings' (HKG:990) stock is up by a considerable 181% over the past three months. Given the...
Analysis Article Feb 09

If You Had Bought Theme International Holdings (HKG:990) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 268% Gain Today

Unfortunately, investing is risky - companies can and do go bankrupt. On the other hand, if you find a high quality...
Analysis Article Jan 20

Should You Rely On Theme International Holdings's (HKG:990) Earnings Growth?

As a general rule, we think profitable companies are less risky than companies that lose money. That said, the current...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Deep Source Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:990 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2521,3527203970
30 Sep 2522,9085224260
30 Jun 2524,4643244540
31 Mar 2532,6893104700
31 Dec 2440,9142964870
30 Sep 2449,7384815070
30 Jun 2458,5636655270
31 Mar 2456,9709334960
31 Dec 2355,3771,2014640
30 Sep 2350,7681,2854290
30 Jun 2346,1581,3703930
31 Mar 2342,6251,2884220
31 Dec 2239,0911,2074500
30 Sep 2235,8631,1353810
30 Jun 2232,6351,0633130
31 Mar 2233,6401,0302700
31 Dec 2134,6459982270
30 Sep 2130,5039741900
30 Jun 2126,3609501530
31 Mar 2121,1186981370
31 Dec 2015,8764461220
30 Sep 2016,2673111240
30 Jun 2016,6571771260
31 Mar 2013,9941611120
31 Dec 1911,331146980
30 Sep 198,197129930
30 Jun 195,064113890
31 Mar 194,69787840
31 Dec 184,33062780
30 Sep 184,33047610
30 Jun 184,33032440
31 Mar 184,86027350
31 Dec 175,38921260
30 Sep 174,65013210
30 Jun 173,9104150
31 Mar 172,746-11140
31 Dec 161,582-26120
30 Sep 161,070-28130
30 Jun 16559-30150
31 Mar 16307-27250
31 Dec 1555-23360
30 Sep 1557-27470

Quality Earnings: 990 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 990's current net profit margins (3.4%) are higher than last year (0.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 990's earnings have declined by 10.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 990's earnings growth over the past year (142.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (-10.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 990 earnings growth over the past year (142.9%) exceeded the Trade Distributors industry 12.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 990's Return on Equity (9.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/18 16:37
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/18 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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