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China Beststudy Education Group SEHK:3978 Stock Report

Last Price

HK$3.62

Market Cap

HK$2.7b

7D

2.3%

1Y

109.2%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

China Beststudy Education Group

SEHK:3978 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$2.7b

3978 Stock Overview

Provides after-school education services for K-12 student groups in China. More details

3978 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth6/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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China Beststudy Education Group Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for China Beststudy Education Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceHK$3.62
52 Week HighHK$4.06
52 Week LowHK$0.95
Beta0.62
1 Month Change11.38%
3 Month Change40.86%
1 Year Change109.25%
3 Year Change1,049.21%
5 Year Change0.84%
Change since IPO50.83%

Recent News & Updates

China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) 33% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Sep 30
China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) 33% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Recent updates

China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) 33% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Sep 30
China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) 33% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Investors Shouldn't Overlook China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Impressive Returns On Capital

Aug 11
Investors Shouldn't Overlook China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Impressive Returns On Capital

China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 26%

Jul 25
China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 26%

Here's Why We Think China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

May 09
Here's Why We Think China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Market Participants Recognise China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Revenues Pushing Shares 88% Higher

Mar 10
Market Participants Recognise China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Revenues Pushing Shares 88% Higher

China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Mar 05
China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Shares After Tumbling 35%

Jan 22
More Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Shares After Tumbling 35%

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)

Sep 29
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)

Slowing Rates Of Return At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Dec 23
Slowing Rates Of Return At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Leave Little Room For Excitement

We Like China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Jul 20
We Like China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Returns On Capital

Feb 15
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Returns On Capital

China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 06
China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 19
Is China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Potentially Undervalued?

Is China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 05
Is China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Using Too Much Debt?

Why China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 01
Why China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Could Be Worth Watching

Returns On Capital At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 19
Returns On Capital At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Paint A Concerning Picture

Does China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Mar 10
Does China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Insider Buying: Shaoping Fu Just Spent CN¥11m On China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Shares

Feb 23
Insider Buying: Shaoping Fu Just Spent CN¥11m On China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Shares

Are Investors Undervaluing China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) By 48%?

Feb 22
Are Investors Undervaluing China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) By 48%?

Returns On Capital At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Paint An Interesting Picture

Feb 08
Returns On Capital At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Paint An Interesting Picture

Trade Alert: Shaoping Fu At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978), Has Just Spent CN¥3.6m Buying 1.3% More Shares

Jan 26
Trade Alert: Shaoping Fu At China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978), Has Just Spent CN¥3.6m Buying 1.3% More Shares

Is Weakness In China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Jan 18
Is Weakness In China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?

Why China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 03
Why China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Could Be Worth Watching

Would Shareholders Who Purchased China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Stock Year Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Dec 21
Would Shareholders Who Purchased China Beststudy Education Group's (HKG:3978) Stock Year Be Happy With The Share price Today?

China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Is Yielding 1.8% - But Is It A Buy?

Dec 07
China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978) Is Yielding 1.8% - But Is It A Buy?

Shaoping Fu Just Bought 1.2% More Shares In China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)

Nov 24
Shaoping Fu Just Bought 1.2% More Shares In China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)

What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)?

Nov 22
What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of China Beststudy Education Group (HKG:3978)?

Shareholder Returns

3978HK Consumer ServicesHK Market
7D2.3%-2.7%-1.9%
1Y109.2%-18.5%18.4%

Return vs Industry: 3978 exceeded the Hong Kong Consumer Services industry which returned -18.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 3978 exceeded the Hong Kong Market which returned 18.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 3978's price volatile compared to industry and market?
3978 volatility
3978 Average Weekly Movement8.7%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement9.7%
Market Average Movement8.9%
10% most volatile stocks in HK Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in HK Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: 3978 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Hong Kong market.

Volatility Over Time: 3978's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19971,785Junjing Tangwww.beststudy.com

China Beststudy Education Group provides after-school education services for K-12 student groups in China. The company offers education related courses, such as full-time revision business programs, which aims to help middle school and high school graduates to be admitted to their preferred schools; talent education solutions to promote the all-round development of students that allows an engaging and enjoyable learning process; after-school tutoring program, which targets to help students establish a sound learning thinking and knowledge system, as well as to develop good learning habits; self-study program to improve students’ soft power of learning through self-study model; and vocational education to cultivate various types of vocational talents needed by the country and society with the support of public vocational colleges. It also provides management consultancy, Culture and art counseling, internet information, publicity and advertising, and technical support and development services, as well as engages in the investment activities.

China Beststudy Education Group Fundamentals Summary

How do China Beststudy Education Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
3978 fundamental statistics
Market capHK$2.65b
Earnings (TTM)HK$133.17m
Revenue (TTM)HK$659.03m

20.0x

P/E Ratio

4.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
3978 income statement (TTM)
RevenueCN¥617.90m
Cost of RevenueCN¥315.10m
Gross ProfitCN¥302.80m
Other ExpensesCN¥177.95m
EarningsCN¥124.86m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.17
Gross Margin49.00%
Net Profit Margin20.21%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did 3978 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

19%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 13:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

China Beststudy Education Group is covered by 4 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullCMB International Securities Limited
Xiaoqin YangGuosen Securities(HK) Financial Holdings Company
Lulu XiaHuatai Research