1981 Stock Overview
An investment holding company, engages in the entertainment production and higher education businesses in the People’s Republic of China and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 1/6 |
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Cathay Group Holdings Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | HK$1.40 |
| 52 Week High | HK$1.86 |
| 52 Week Low | HK$0.57 |
| Beta | 0.69 |
| 1 Month Change | -9.68% |
| 3 Month Change | -11.39% |
| 1 Year Change | 45.83% |
| 3 Year Change | 12.00% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -71.54% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Cathay Group Holdings Inc.'s (HKG:1981) 29% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Feb 21
Here's What's Concerning About Cathay Group Holdings' (HKG:1981) Returns On Capital
Dec 18Cathay Group Holdings Inc.'s (HKG:1981) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Oct 21Cathay Group Holdings Inc. (HKG:1981) Shares May Have Slumped 27% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely
Sep 02Shareholders May Be A Bit More Conservative With Cathay Media and Education Group Inc.'s (HKG:1981) CEO Compensation For Now
May 23Cathay Media and Education Group Inc.'s (HKG:1981) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Apr 10Cathay Media and Education Group (HKG:1981) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jul 07Estimating The Fair Value Of Cathay Media and Education Group Inc. (HKG:1981)
May 26Here's What's Concerning About Cathay Media and Education Group's (HKG:1981) Returns On Capital
Mar 15An Intrinsic Calculation For Cathay Media and Education Group Inc. (HKG:1981) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued
Dec 19Investors Could Be Concerned With Cathay Media and Education Group's (HKG:1981) Returns On Capital
Jun 22Cathay Media and Education Group (HKG:1981) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.06
May 30Cathay Media and Education Group (HKG:1981) Is Reducing Its Dividend To HK$0.06
May 12Cathay Media and Education Group's (HKG:1981) Dividend Is Being Reduced To HK$0.06
Apr 28Cathay Media and Education Group (HKG:1981) Is Reducing Its Dividend To HK$0.06
Apr 04Cathay Media and Education Group (HKG:1981) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Dec 27Shareholder Returns
| 1981 | HK Entertainment | HK Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.4% | 3.3% | 0.4% |
| 1Y | 45.8% | 10.9% | 14.4% |
Return vs Industry: 1981 exceeded the Hong Kong Entertainment industry which returned 11.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 1981 exceeded the Hong Kong Market which returned 15.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 1981 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 1981 Average Weekly Movement | 9.1% |
| Entertainment Industry Average Movement | 9.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in HK Market | 15.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in HK Market | 4.2% |
Stable Share Price: 1981 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Hong Kong market.
Volatility Over Time: 1981's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,311 | Shulin Pu | www.cathaymedia.com |
Cathay Group Holdings Inc., an investment holding company, engages in the entertainment production and higher education businesses in the People’s Republic of China and internationally. It is involved in the production and distribution of films, television series and shows, media IP, and web films; and operation of Nanjing, a communication university of China, that offers higher education services on media and arts. The company was formerly known as Cathay Media and Education Group Inc. and changed its name to Cathay Group Holdings Inc. in April 2024.
Cathay Group Holdings Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| 1981 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | HK$2.27b |
| Earnings (TTM) | HK$98.21m |
| Revenue (TTM) | HK$834.57m |
23.1x
P/E Ratio2.7x
P/S RatioIs 1981 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 1981 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥782.36m |
| Cost of Revenue | CN¥401.21m |
| Gross Profit | CN¥381.15m |
| Other Expenses | CN¥289.09m |
| Earnings | CN¥92.06m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.057 |
| Gross Margin | 48.72% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.77% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did 1981 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.1%
Current Dividend Yield50%
Payout RatioDoes 1981 pay a reliable dividends?
See 1981 dividend history and benchmarks| Cathay Group Holdings dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 06 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 27 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 35 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 56 days |
Does 1981 pay a reliable dividends?
See 1981 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/01 07:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Cathay Group Holdings Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Liping Zhao | China International Capital Corporation Limited |
| Ze Yu Rong | Guosen Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Linda Huang | Macquarie Research |