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Essex Bio-Technology SEHK:1061 Stock Report

Last Price

HK$4.41

Market Cap

HK$2.5b

7D

1.4%

1Y

75.7%

Updated

14 May, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Essex Bio-Technology Limited

SEHK:1061 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$2.5b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Essex Bio-Technology
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceHK$4.41
52 Week HighHK$5.15
52 Week LowHK$2.15
Beta-0.11
1 Month Change-3.92%
3 Month Change67.68%
1 Year Change75.70%
3 Year Change16.05%
5 Year Change-13.36%
Change since IPO345.45%

Recent News & Updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Apr 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Mar 28
Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Recent updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Apr 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Mar 28
Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Surges 29% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Oct 09
Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Surges 29% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Essex Bio-Technology's (HKG:1061) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 29
Essex Bio-Technology's (HKG:1061) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Essex Bio-Technology Limited's (HKG:1061) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

May 06
Essex Bio-Technology Limited's (HKG:1061) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Calculating The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Mar 21
Calculating The Fair Value Of Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061)

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 07
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 07
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.04

Aug 25
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.04

Is Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 22
Is Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Using Too Much Debt?

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.055

May 02
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.055

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At HK$0.055

Mar 30
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At HK$0.055

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 29
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) A Risky Investment?

Mar 31
Is Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) A Risky Investment?

If You Had Bought Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Stock Five Years Ago, You Could Pocket A 40% Gain Today

Mar 13
If You Had Bought Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Stock Five Years Ago, You Could Pocket A 40% Gain Today

How Many Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Feb 15
How Many Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Do Institutions Own Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Shares?

Jan 25
Do Institutions Own Essex Bio-Technology Limited (HKG:1061) Shares?

Essex Bio-Technology Limited's (HKG:1061) Recent Stock Performance Looks Decent- Can Strong Fundamentals Be the Reason?

Jan 04
Essex Bio-Technology Limited's (HKG:1061) Recent Stock Performance Looks Decent- Can Strong Fundamentals Be the Reason?

Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 13
Essex Bio-Technology (HKG:1061) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Why Essex Bio-Technology's (HKG:1061) CEO Pay Matters

Nov 23
Why Essex Bio-Technology's (HKG:1061) CEO Pay Matters

Shareholder Returns

1061HK BiotechsHK Market
7D1.4%-6.4%2.1%
1Y75.7%38.8%12.6%

Return vs Industry: 1061 exceeded the Hong Kong Biotechs industry which returned 38.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 1061 exceeded the Hong Kong Market which returned 12.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 1061's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1061 volatility
1061 Average Weekly Movement12.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement13.7%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in HK Market15.5%
10% least volatile stocks in HK Market4.2%

Stable Share Price: 1061's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Hong Kong market.

Volatility Over Time: 1061's weekly volatility (12%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Hong Kong stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19901,450Haizhou Fangwww.essexbio.com

Essex Bio-Technology Limited, an investment holding company, develops, manufactures, and sells biologic drugs in China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The company operates through Ophthalmology, Surgical, and Provision of services segments. It researches and develops therapeutic fibroblast growth factor products to treat cellular proliferation, differentiation, and migration.

Essex Bio-Technology Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Essex Bio-Technology's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1061 fundamental statistics
Market capHK$2.49b
Earnings (TTM)HK$307.22m
Revenue (TTM)HK$1.67b

8.1x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1061 income statement (TTM)
RevenueHK$1.67b
Cost of RevenueHK$171.15m
Gross ProfitHK$1.50b
Other ExpensesHK$1.19b
EarningsHK$307.22m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.54
Gross Margin89.75%
Net Profit Margin18.40%
Debt/Equity Ratio7.8%

How did 1061 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.7%

Current Dividend Yield

22%

Payout Ratio

Does 1061 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 1061 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Essex Bio-Technology dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 23 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 09 2025
Days until Ex dividend8 days
Days until Dividend pay date25 days

Does 1061 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/14 09:46
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Essex Bio-Technology Limited is covered by 5 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.

AnalystInstitution
Xiao Wei LinEverbright Securities Co. Ltd.
null nullGuoyuan Securities (HK) Ltd
Stella XingNomura Securities Co. Ltd.