WH Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

WH Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 6.1% and 1.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 8.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10% in 3 years.

Key information

6.1%

Earnings growth rate

8.3%

EPS growth rate

Food earnings growth	13.7%
Revenue growth rate	1.9%
Future return on equity	10.0%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	03 Sep 2024

Recent future growth updates

HK$7.30 - That's What Analysts Think WH Group Limited (HKG:288) Is Worth After These Results

Aug 18

Recent updates

WH Group (HKG:288) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Aug 20

HK$7.30 - That's What Analysts Think WH Group Limited (HKG:288) Is Worth After These Results

Aug 18

WH Group Limited's (HKG:288) Stock Has Been Sliding But Fundamentals Look Strong: Is The Market Wrong?

Feb 05

Is WH Group Limited (HKG:288) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Jan 18

Did You Participate In Any Of WH Group's (HKG:288) Respectable 80% Return?

Dec 21

Here's What WH Group Limited's (HKG:288) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Dec 08

Here's Why WH Group (HKG:288) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 25

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

SEHK:288 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	27,100	1,450	1,681	2,368	12
12/31/2025	26,520	1,355	1,394	2,269	14
12/31/2024	25,815	1,275	1,288	2,205	13
6/30/2024	25,413	993	1,603	2,304	N/A
3/31/2024	25,825	811	1,210	1,961	N/A
12/31/2023	26,236	629	817	1,617	N/A
9/30/2023	27,045	830	817	1,694	N/A
6/30/2023	27,854	1,031	816	1,771	N/A
3/31/2023	27,995	1,201	835	1,787	N/A
12/31/2022	28,136	1,370	853	1,803	N/A
9/30/2022	27,748	1,273	735	1,728	N/A
6/30/2022	27,360	1,175	617	1,652	N/A
3/31/2022	27,327	1,122	827	1,805	N/A
12/31/2021	27,293	1,068	1,036	1,958	N/A
9/30/2021	26,866	1,116	935	1,718	N/A
6/30/2021	26,439	1,163	834	1,478	N/A
3/31/2021	26,014	996	1,319	1,918	N/A
12/31/2020	25,589	828	1,804	2,357	N/A
9/30/2020	25,523	1,021	1,738	2,320	N/A
6/30/2020	25,457	1,213	1,672	2,283	N/A
3/31/2020	24,780	1,339	1,213	1,873	N/A
12/31/2019	24,103	1,465	753	1,463	N/A
9/30/2019	23,333	1,232	717	1,492	N/A
6/30/2019	22,563	998	681	1,520	N/A
3/31/2019	22,584	971	549	1,388	N/A
12/31/2018	22,605	943	417	1,255	N/A
9/30/2018	22,748	1,017	689	1,424	N/A
6/30/2018	22,890	1,090	961	1,592	N/A
3/31/2018	22,635	1,112	N/A	1,552	N/A
12/31/2017	22,379	1,133	N/A	1,512	N/A
9/30/2017	22,059	1,088	N/A	1,531	N/A
6/30/2017	21,739	1,042	N/A	1,550	N/A
3/31/2017	21,637	1,039	N/A	1,700	N/A
12/31/2016	21,534	1,036	N/A	1,850	N/A
9/30/2016	21,496	1,035	N/A	1,756	N/A
6/30/2016	21,457	1,034	N/A	1,661	N/A
3/31/2016	21,333	910	N/A	1,637	N/A
12/31/2015	21,209	786	N/A	1,613	N/A
9/30/2015	21,559	662	N/A	1,705	N/A
6/30/2015	21,908	538	N/A	1,796	N/A
3/31/2015	22,293	511	N/A	2,030	N/A
12/31/2014	22,243	766	N/A	1,560	N/A
9/30/2014	20,369	428	N/A	1,112	N/A
6/30/2014	18,495	89	N/A	663	N/A
3/31/2014	14,752	19	N/A	302	N/A
12/31/2013	11,253	-263	N/A	700	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 288's forecast earnings growth (6.1% per year) is above the savings rate (2.3%).

Earnings vs Market: 288's earnings (6.1% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (10.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: 288's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: 288's revenue (1.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (7.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 288's revenue (1.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 288's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10%).

WH Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

HK$7.30 - That's What Analysts Think WH Group Limited (HKG:288) Is Worth After These Results

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Analysts lower EPS estimates to US$0.081

Recent updates

WH Group (HKG:288) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.10 per share

HK$7.30 - That's What Analysts Think WH Group Limited (HKG:288) Is Worth After These Results

First half dividend of HK$0.10 announced

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.061 (vs US$0.033 in 1H 2023)

WH Group Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 13, 2024

Some Investors May Be Worried About WH Group's (HKG:288) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That WH Group (HKG:288) Is Using Debt Extensively

WH Group Limited's (HKG:288) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.25 per share

WH Group Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 22, 2024

WH Group's (HKG:288) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

WH Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

WH Group Limited Proposes Final Ordinary Dividend for the Financial Year End 31 December 2023, Payable on May 30, 2024

WH Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 26, 2024

WH Group Limited's (HKG:288) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Returns On Capital At WH Group (HKG:288) Paint A Concerning Picture

Does WH Group (HKG:288) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

WH Group Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 24, 2023

Some Investors May Be Worried About WH Group's (HKG:288) Returns On Capital

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.05 per share at 7.7% yield

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.05

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.033 (vs US$0.059 in 1H 2022)

WH Group Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 15, 2023

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.25

WH Group Limited Approves Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2022, Payable on or About 7 July 2023

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.25 per share at 7.2% yield

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For WH Group (HKG:288)

We Think WH Group (HKG:288) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Be Wary Of WH Group (HKG:288) And Its Returns On Capital

Here's Why WH Group (HKG:288) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Less than half of directors are independent

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For WH Group (HKG:288)

WH Group Limited to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 25, 2022

Is WH Group (HKG:288) A Risky Investment?

WH Group Limited Recommends Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 202, Payable on or about 30 September 2022

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.05 per share

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.059 (vs US$0.044 in 1H 2021)

WH Group Limited Declares Ordinary Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2022, Payable on or About 30 September, 2022

WH Group Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Aug 16, 2022

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About WH Group's (HKG:288) Returns On Capital

WH Group's (HKG:288) Dividend Will Be Increased To HK$0.14

WH Group Limited Approves Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on or About July 7, 2022

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.14 per share

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.14

Less than half of directors are independent

WH Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 01, 2022

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

WH Group Limited to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 26, 2022

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About WH Group's (HKG:288) Returns On Capital

WH Group (HKG:288) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.14

WH Group Limited Announces Executive Changes

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

WH Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Mar 28, 2022

WH Group (HKG:288) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Is WH Group (HKG:288) Using Too Much Debt?

WH Group (HKG:288) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.044 (vs US$0.022 in 1H 2020)

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.05 per share

Is WH Group (HKG:288) Using Too Much Debt?

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.044 (vs US$0.022 in 1H 2020)

Deputy Chairman & VP Hongjian Wan has left the company

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For WH Group (HKG:288)

WH Group Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2020, Payable on or About July 7, 2021

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.13 per share

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.056 (vs US$0.10 in FY 2019)