Hongkong Chinese Limited

SEHK:655 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$499.6m

Hongkong Chinese Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Hongkong Chinese has a total shareholder equity of HK$9.8B and total debt of HK$497.4M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 5.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are HK$10.3B and HK$558.6M respectively. Hongkong Chinese's EBIT is HK$29.0M making its interest coverage ratio 1. It has cash and short-term investments of HK$125.1M.

Key information

5.1%

Debt to equity ratio

HK$497.44m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1x
CashHK$125.12m
EquityHK$9.76b
Total liabilitiesHK$558.63m
Total assetsHK$10.32b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Apr 20
Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Should Hongkong Chinese Limited (HKG:655) Be Part Of Your Income Portfolio?

Mar 15
Should Hongkong Chinese Limited (HKG:655) Be Part Of Your Income Portfolio?

Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Share Prices Have Dropped 49% In The Last Three Years

Feb 08
Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Share Prices Have Dropped 49% In The Last Three Years

How Does Hongkong Chinese's (HKG:655) CEO Salary Compare to Peers?

Jan 10
How Does Hongkong Chinese's (HKG:655) CEO Salary Compare to Peers?

Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 14
Hongkong Chinese (HKG:655) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 655's short term assets (HK$212.2M) exceed its short term liabilities (HK$50.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: 655's short term assets (HK$212.2M) do not cover its long term liabilities (HK$508.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 655's net debt to equity ratio (3.8%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: 655's debt to equity ratio has increased from 4.5% to 5.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 655's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.

Interest Coverage: 655's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (1x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 20:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Hongkong Chinese Limited is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Otto WongCitigroup Inc