Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited

SEHK:1997 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$59.2b

Wharf Real Estate Investment Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Wharf Real Estate Investment has a total shareholder equity of HK$191.6B and total debt of HK$38.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 19.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are HK$238.9B and HK$47.4B respectively. Wharf Real Estate Investment's EBIT is HK$10.0B making its interest coverage ratio 5. It has cash and short-term investments of HK$1.1B.

Key information

19.9%

Debt to equity ratio

HK$38.05b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5x
CashHK$1.12b
EquityHK$191.57b
Total liabilitiesHK$47.37b
Total assetsHK$238.94b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 11
Here's Why Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997)?

Nov 20
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997)?

Shareholders Can Be Confident That Wharf Real Estate Investment's (HKG:1997) Earnings Are High Quality

Sep 16
Shareholders Can Be Confident That Wharf Real Estate Investment's (HKG:1997) Earnings Are High Quality

Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 11
Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

An Intrinsic Calculation For Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Jul 12
An Intrinsic Calculation For Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997)?

Jun 16
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997)?

We Think Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 05
We Think Wharf Real Estate Investment (HKG:1997) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited Just Missed EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 10
Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited Just Missed EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Feb 20
Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (HKG:1997) Trading At A 30% Discount?

What Does Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited's (HKG:1997) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 24
What Does Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited's (HKG:1997) Share Price Indicate?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 1997's short term assets (HK$3.1B) do not cover its short term liabilities (HK$18.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: 1997's short term assets (HK$3.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (HK$29.4B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 1997's net debt to equity ratio (19.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: 1997's debt to equity ratio has increased from 17.4% to 19.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 1997's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (15.6%).

Interest Coverage: 1997's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 08:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited is covered by 33 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Karl ChoiBofA Global Research
Siu-Fung LungCCB International Securities Limited
Wei OngCFRA Equity Research