China Literature Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
China Literature has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.9%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 4.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.4% per year. China Literature's return on equity is 4.2%, and it has net margins of 11.5%.
Key information
17.9%
Earnings growth rate
16.9%
EPS growth rate
| Media Industry Growth | 9.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.4% |
| Return on equity | 4.2% |
| Net Margin | 11.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
China Literature Limited Just Missed EPS By 5.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Mar 20
Here's What's Concerning About China Literature's (HKG:772) Returns On Capital
Mar 07At HK$29.80, Is China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jan 15Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In China Literature Limited (HKG:772)
Dec 29Be Wary Of China Literature (HKG:772) And Its Returns On Capital
Oct 13At HK$28.20, Is It Time To Put China Literature Limited (HKG:772) On Your Watch List?
Sep 26China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Aug 13China Literature (HKG:772) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Jul 12Should You Think About Buying China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Now?
Jun 13These 4 Measures Indicate That China Literature (HKG:772) Is Using Debt Safely
May 31Is There An Opportunity With China Literature Limited's (HKG:772) 48% Undervaluation?
May 03China Literature (HKG:772) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Apr 03Is There Now An Opportunity In China Literature Limited (HKG:772)?
Feb 22China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 14China Literature (HKG:772) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Nov 09We Think China Literature (HKG:772) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 27These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their China Literature Limited (HKG:772) EPS Forecasts
Aug 16We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At China Literature (HKG:772)
Jun 22We Think China Literature (HKG:772) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 01China Literature's (HKG:772) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals
Mar 29Returns Are Gaining Momentum At China Literature (HKG:772)
Mar 05There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For China Literature's (HKG:772) Returns On Capital
Nov 11Are Investors Undervaluing China Literature Limited (HKG:772) By 49%?
Sep 10China Literature (HKG:772) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Aug 23China Literature (HKG:772) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Aug 05We Think China Literature (HKG:772) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
May 24China Literature (HKG:772) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
May 03China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Insiders Have Been Selling
Mar 16Introducing China Literature (HKG:772), The Stock That Zoomed 121% In The Last Year
Feb 22What Can The Trends At China Literature (HKG:772) Tell Us About Their Returns?
Jan 26Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of China Literature Limited (HKG:772)
Jan 04Have Insiders Been Selling China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Shares?
Dec 15What Kind Of Shareholders Own China Literature Limited (HKG:772)?
Nov 26At HK$54.95, Is China Literature Limited (HKG:772) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 05
Will The ROCE Trend At China Literature (HKG:772) Continue?
Jul 22Is Now The Time To Put China Literature (HKG:772) On Your Watchlist?
Jun 25Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
BetaHow China Literature makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 7,012 | 805 | 2,840 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 6,917 | 781 | 2,942 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 6,821 | 756 | 3,044 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 7,224 | 682 | 3,199 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 7,626 | 608 | 3,355 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 8,019 | 800 | 3,567 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 8,413 | 992 | 3,778 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 8,541 | 1,420 | 3,936 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 8,668 | 1,847 | 4,094 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 9,138 | 871 | 3,914 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 9,608 | -105 | 3,734 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 9,067 | -2,295 | 3,553 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 8,526 | -4,484 | 3,372 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 8,581 | -3,538 | 3,313 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 8,637 | -2,593 | 3,255 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 8,492 | -748 | 3,170 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 8,348 | 1,096 | 3,084 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 7,037 | 947 | 2,846 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 5,726 | 798 | 2,608 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 5,382 | 854 | 2,314 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 5,038 | 911 | 2,020 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,746 | 880 | 1,870 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,454 | 850 | 1,720 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,274 | 703 | 1,685 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 4,095 | 556 | 1,649 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,788 | 402 | 1,541 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,481 | 249 | 1,432 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,019 | 143 | 1,294 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,557 | 37 | 1,155 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,607 | -348 | 895 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 466 | -21 | 198 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 772 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 772's current net profit margins (11.5%) are higher than last year (8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 772's earnings have grown by 17.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 772's earnings growth over the past year (32.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (17.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 772 earnings growth over the past year (32.3%) exceeded the Media industry 12.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: 772's Return on Equity (4.2%) is considered low.