China Coal Energy Company Limited

SEHK:1898 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$233.8b

China Coal Energy Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

China Coal Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.7%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 4.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.9% per year. China Coal Energy's return on equity is 10.9%, and it has net margins of 12.1%.

Key information

8.66%

Earnings growth rate

9.12%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth28.06%
Revenue growth rate-3.94%
Return on equity10.89%
Net Margin12.08%
Next Earnings Update27 Apr 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

China Coal Energy Company Limited's (HKG:1898) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Feb 08
China Coal Energy Company Limited's (HKG:1898) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

The Return Trends At China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Look Promising

Jan 06
The Return Trends At China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Look Promising

China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 24
China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

China Coal Energy Company Limited (HKG:1898) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Nov 05
China Coal Energy Company Limited (HKG:1898) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At China Coal Energy (HKG:1898)

Oct 03
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At China Coal Energy (HKG:1898)

China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Aug 29
China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Are Investors Undervaluing China Coal Energy Company Limited (HKG:1898) By 26%?

Aug 11
Are Investors Undervaluing China Coal Energy Company Limited (HKG:1898) By 26%?

Does China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 16
Does China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Will Want China Coal Energy's (HKG:1898) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jun 23
Investors Will Want China Coal Energy's (HKG:1898) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Is China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) A Risky Investment?

Apr 15
Is China Coal Energy (HKG:1898) A Risky Investment?
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Expanding Capacity And Efficient Operations Signal Potential Growth For Coal Innovator

Increased production capacity and cost reductions may boost revenue and profitability, while operational excellence ensures stable and consistent earnings.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How China Coal Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1898 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 25148,05717,8846,546886
30 Sep 25159,57117,1936,710832
30 Jun 25170,85117,2406,534833
31 Mar 25182,39618,3316,735781
31 Dec 24189,39619,2866,764801
30 Sep 24177,17212,3896,745861
30 Jun 24176,59617,4876,873876
31 Mar 24179,20517,3486,819911
31 Dec 23192,96919,5346,679916
30 Sep 23201,44020,6906,805795
30 Jun 23211,89516,7186,743777
31 Mar 23218,00618,6226,401765
31 Dec 22220,57718,2596,382771
30 Sep 22247,60121,1465,640789
30 Jun 22255,68819,5005,497767
31 Mar 22255,32217,0155,510717
31 Dec 21239,82813,7395,310666
30 Sep 21208,29213,673-4,259637
30 Jun 21181,75111,213-963619
31 Mar 21159,6808,7751,873562
31 Dec 20140,9655,9074,515523
30 Sep 20135,3244,02116,373368
30 Jun 20129,6854,15016,408319
31 Mar 20127,3034,73616,870287
31 Dec 19129,3355,62917,184288
30 Sep 19121,2585,05017,416256
30 Jun 19114,8654,43216,314278
31 Mar 19107,7373,50215,465232
31 Dec 18104,1403,35214,769217
30 Sep 1898,6734,02414,399184
30 Jun 1894,5003,19214,315124
31 Mar 1889,6042,51313,849176
31 Dec 1781,5132,29213,888148
30 Sep 1779,1523,46613,48881
30 Jun 1771,6933,22013,26151
31 Mar 1766,0163,42212,8320
31 Dec 1660,6642,02812,4790
30 Sep 1655,8814012,8040
30 Jun 1655,825-93813,9850
31 Mar 1658,709-2,75815,9130
31 Dec 1559,271-2,52015,7220
30 Sep 1563,463-1,55916,1990
30 Jun 1564,976-88515,6620

Quality Earnings: 1898 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1898's current net profit margins (12.1%) are higher than last year (10.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1898's earnings have grown by 8.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1898's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 1898 had negative earnings growth (-7.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-11.5%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: 1898's Return on Equity (10.9%) 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 Analysis2026/04/14 22:59
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/14 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

China Coal Energy Company Limited is covered by 48 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ephrem RaviBarclays
Lu WangBernstein
Yanlin ZhaoBofA Global Research