Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited

SEHK:746 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$2.9b

Lee & Man Chemical Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Lee & Man Chemical has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.2%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.6% per year. Lee & Man Chemical's return on equity is 6.9%, and it has net margins of 9.9%.

Key information

3.2%

Earnings growth rate

3.2%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth10.2%
Revenue growth rate9.6%
Return on equity6.9%
Net Margin9.9%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.14

Apr 25
Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.14

Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.14

Apr 09
Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.14

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be HK$0.14

Mar 12
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be HK$0.14

Some Investors May Be Worried About Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Returns On Capital

Aug 10
Some Investors May Be Worried About Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Returns On Capital

Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 30
Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746)

Feb 23
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746)

With EPS Growth And More, Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 08
With EPS Growth And More, Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Makes An Interesting Case

Does Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 10
Does Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Now The Time To Put Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 07
Is Now The Time To Put Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) On Your Watchlist?

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 28
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 07
Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be Increased To HK$0.32

Mar 23
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be Increased To HK$0.32

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be Increased To HK$0.32

Mar 09
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Dividend Will Be Increased To HK$0.32

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Nov 10
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Sep 27
Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 06
Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Estimating The Fair Value Of Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited (HKG:746)

Jul 30
Estimating The Fair Value Of Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited (HKG:746)

Returns At Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jul 06
Returns At Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Appear To Be Weighed Down

It Looks Like Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Apr 24
It Looks Like Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) 5.7% Dividend Yield Looks Pretty Interesting

Apr 20
Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) 5.7% Dividend Yield Looks Pretty Interesting

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Is Using Debt Extensively

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746)?

Mar 19
Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746)?

Did You Participate In Any Of Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Fantastic 104% Return ?

Mar 01
Did You Participate In Any Of Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Fantastic 104% Return ?

What You Need To Know About Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) Investor Composition

Feb 01
What You Need To Know About Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited's (HKG:746) Investor Composition

How Does Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited (HKG:746) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Jan 05
How Does Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited (HKG:746) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Will Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Dec 15
Will Lee & Man Chemical (HKG:746) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

A Look At Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Share Price Returns

Nov 30
A Look At Lee & Man Chemical's (HKG:746) Share Price Returns

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Lee & Man Chemical makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:746 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 234,051401468121
30 Sep 234,331385480138
30 Jun 234,612370492156
31 Mar 235,240763511180
31 Dec 225,8671,157531204
30 Sep 226,0161,375545230
30 Jun 226,1651,592559257
31 Mar 225,6761,440546244
31 Dec 215,1861,288532231
30 Sep 214,5881,111509210
30 Jun 213,989933485189
31 Mar 213,545718455171
31 Dec 203,100503425154
30 Sep 203,120479426140
30 Jun 203,140456427127
31 Mar 203,308578428133
31 Dec 193,477701428139
30 Sep 193,559715431145
30 Jun 193,642728434152
31 Mar 193,759801445155
31 Dec 183,877873457158
30 Sep 183,776940445157
30 Jun 183,6741,007433157
31 Mar 183,324855403141
31 Dec 172,974703374125
30 Sep 172,61552133397
30 Jun 172,25633829169
31 Mar 172,03527727557
31 Dec 161,81421626045
30 Sep 161,76822123071
30 Jun 161,72122620098
31 Mar 161,71424820787
31 Dec 151,70627021477
30 Sep 151,66430621180
30 Jun 151,62234220984
31 Mar 151,59133619484
31 Dec 141,56033017884
30 Sep 141,51732018281
30 Jun 141,47331018577
31 Mar 141,40130917577
31 Dec 131,32930916577
30 Sep 131,27431014864
30 Jun 131,21831213251

Quality Earnings: 746 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 746's current net profit margins (9.9%) are lower than last year (19.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 746's earnings have grown by 3.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 746's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 746 had negative earnings growth (-65.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (-14.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 746's Return on Equity (6.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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