China Boton Group Company Limited

SEHK:3318 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$2.5b

China Boton Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

China Boton Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -67%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings declining at 2.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 5.8% per year.

Key information

-66.98%

Earnings growth rate

-67.16%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth10.22%
Revenue growth rate-5.76%
Return on equity-41.82%
Net Margin-68.99%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article Apr 18

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Soft Earnings

The market for China Boton Group Company Limited's ( HKG:3318 ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Apr 18

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Soft Earnings

The market for China Boton Group Company Limited's ( HKG:3318 ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings...
Analysis Article Sep 24

China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

China Boton Group Company Limited's ( HKG:3318 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. We...
Analysis Article Sep 16

Is China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Using Too Much 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 Jul 15

Pinning Down China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.5x China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) may be sending...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Here's Why China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Mar 18

China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Shares Climb 39% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a...
Analysis Article Jan 28

Risks Still Elevated At These Prices As China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318) Shares Dive 28%

China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a...
Analysis Article Jan 18

Be Wary Of China Boton Group (HKG:3318) And Its Returns On Capital

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...
Analysis Article Oct 31

China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Aug 30

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) 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 May 29

Returns At China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Appear To Be Weighed Down

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'll want to...
Analysis Article Dec 05

China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

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 Oct 18

China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article May 03

Investors Will Want China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Growth In ROCE To Persist

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 Apr 01

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Passed With Ease

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 Jan 12

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)

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 Oct 06

Returns At China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Are On The Way Up

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...
Analysis Article Sep 07

These 4 Measures Indicate That China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Is Using Debt Extensively

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...
Analysis Article May 30

Is China Boton Group (HKG:3318) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article May 15

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Is China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Every investor in China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder...
Analysis Article Feb 09

We Like These Underlying Trends At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)

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 Jan 25

China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?

Most readers would already be aware that China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) stock increased significantly by 320% over the...
Analysis Article Jan 10

Executive Chairman & CEO Ming Fan Wang Just Bought 5.5% More Shares In China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318)

Those following along with China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) will no doubt be intrigued by the recent...
Analysis Article Dec 23

Does China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Share Price Gain of 35% Match Its Business Performance?

It hasn't been the best quarter for China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) shareholders, since the share price...
Analysis Article Dec 08

Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318)?

A look at the shareholders of China Boton Group Company Limited ( HKG:3318 ) can tell us which group is most powerful...
Analysis Article Nov 22

Are China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:3318 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 251,496-1,0324310
30 Sep 251,518-5334000
30 Jun 251,540-343690
31 Mar 251,596-83790
31 Dec 241,653183900
30 Sep 241,831734940
30 Jun 242,0091285990
31 Mar 242,0371376030
31 Dec 232,0641466070
30 Sep 232,069865370
30 Jun 232,075264660
31 Mar 232,200374710
31 Dec 222,325484750
30 Sep 222,2921075020
30 Jun 222,2601665300
31 Mar 222,2731755320
31 Dec 212,2861845340
30 Sep 212,1001694980
30 Jun 211,9131554630
31 Mar 211,8831364600
31 Dec 201,8531174580
30 Sep 201,9511164730
30 Jun 202,0491154880
31 Mar 201,8451174730
31 Dec 191,6411194580
30 Sep 191,4281194130
30 Jun 191,2141183680
31 Mar 191,1801233680
31 Dec 181,1461273680
30 Sep 181,1371263730
30 Jun 181,1271253780
31 Mar 181,1081273740
31 Dec 171,0891303700
30 Sep 171,0801293500
30 Jun 171,0711283300
31 Mar 171,0171103070
31 Dec 16963922840
30 Sep 16860902680
30 Jun 16756892520
31 Mar 16727802580
31 Dec 15698722650
30 Sep 15704632700
30 Jun 15710542750

Quality Earnings: 3318 is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: 3318 is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 3318 is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 67% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare 3318's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: 3318 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (12.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 3318 has a negative Return on Equity (-41.82%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/25 07:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/25 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

China Boton Group Company Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Li WuTianfeng Securities Brokerage Co., Ltd
Ken LeeUOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd