China Literature Limited

SHSC:772 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$25.7b

China Literature Valuation

Is 772 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 772 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 772 (HK$25.35) is trading below our estimate of fair value (HK$59.6)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 772 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 772?

Key metric: As 772 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 772. This is calculated by dividing 772's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 772's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.7x
EarningsCN¥932.50m
Market CapCN¥23.94b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 772's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 772 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.6x
811 Xinhua Winshare Publishing and Media
7x5.8%HK$16.0b
18 Oriental Enterprise Holdings
12.9xn/aHK$899.2m
423 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings
8.4xn/aHK$341.0m
9899 NetEase Cloud Music
18.2x9.6%HK$24.4b
772 China Literature
25.7x14.9%HK$25.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 772 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.7x) compared to the peer average (11.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 772's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the HK Media Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies available in this PE range
772 25.7xIndustry Avg. 10.1xNo. of Companies4PE0612182430+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 772 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.7x) compared to the Hong Kong Media industry average (10.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 772's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

772 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.7x
Fair PE Ratio15.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 772 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.2x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 772 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentHK$25.35
HK$33.82
+33.4%
14.2%HK$41.23HK$23.15n/a12
Nov ’25HK$27.65
HK$33.82
+22.3%
14.2%HK$41.23HK$23.15n/a12
Oct ’25HK$32.40
HK$33.82
+4.4%
14.2%HK$41.23HK$23.15n/a12
Sep ’25HK$24.70
HK$33.82
+36.9%
14.2%HK$41.23HK$23.15n/a12
Aug ’25HK$25.65
HK$33.52
+30.7%
18.1%HK$46.92HK$22.94n/a12
Jul ’25HK$25.15
HK$33.38
+32.7%
18.2%HK$46.82HK$22.79n/a12
Jun ’25HK$26.30
HK$33.25
+26.4%
18.5%HK$46.63HK$22.91n/a12
May ’25HK$28.25
HK$33.65
+19.1%
18.0%HK$46.67HK$22.92n/a13
Apr ’25HK$26.15
HK$34.80
+33.1%
20.0%HK$48.27HK$23.00n/a14
Mar ’25HK$24.70
HK$33.72
+36.5%
19.4%HK$48.31HK$24.00n/a14
Feb ’25HK$24.35
HK$41.77
+71.5%
12.9%HK$50.96HK$32.14n/a15
Jan ’25HK$29.05
HK$41.44
+42.6%
12.9%HK$50.97HK$32.15n/a16
Dec ’24HK$26.80
HK$40.29
+50.3%
11.9%HK$47.60HK$31.65n/a15
Nov ’24HK$25.35
HK$40.47
+59.7%
11.1%HK$47.49HK$31.58HK$27.6515
Oct ’24HK$28.65
HK$41.13
+43.6%
11.7%HK$49.09HK$31.68HK$32.4016
Sep ’24HK$31.50
HK$41.88
+33.0%
11.6%HK$49.48HK$31.93HK$24.7016
Aug ’24HK$34.65
HK$42.72
+23.3%
12.8%HK$53.48HK$31.94HK$25.6516
Jul ’24HK$32.95
HK$43.03
+30.6%
14.3%HK$53.02HK$33.19HK$25.1516
Jun ’24HK$29.65
HK$45.30
+52.8%
13.7%HK$56.01HK$35.06HK$26.3015
May ’24HK$36.00
HK$45.30
+25.8%
13.7%HK$56.01HK$35.06HK$28.2515
Apr ’24HK$40.50
HK$44.55
+10.0%
12.8%HK$53.12HK$35.08HK$26.1514
Mar ’24HK$36.65
HK$46.23
+26.1%
25.3%HK$85.83HK$37.72HK$24.7015
Feb ’24HK$41.80
HK$47.36
+13.3%
25.2%HK$87.99HK$38.68HK$24.3515
Jan ’24HK$30.30
HK$43.12
+42.3%
28.4%HK$84.61HK$28.99HK$29.0515
Dec ’23HK$27.30
HK$42.52
+55.7%
28.5%HK$83.73HK$28.69HK$26.8015
Nov ’23HK$22.35
HK$41.37
+85.1%
27.6%HK$81.81HK$28.03HK$25.3516

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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