Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation

SEHK:981 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$515.3b

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Semiconductor Manufacturing International's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -7.7%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 3.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.1% per year. Semiconductor Manufacturing International's return on equity is 2.9%, and it has net margins of 6.5%.

Key information

-7.70%

Earnings growth rate

-10.48%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth22.79%
Revenue growth rate15.06%
Return on equity2.95%
Net Margin6.53%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2025

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Semiconductor Manufacturing International's (HKG:981) Earnings

Aug 14
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Semiconductor Manufacturing International's (HKG:981) Earnings

Recent updates

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Semiconductor Manufacturing International's (HKG:981) Earnings

Aug 14
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Semiconductor Manufacturing International's (HKG:981) Earnings

Calculating The Fair Value Of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981)

Aug 10
Calculating The Fair Value Of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981)

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jul 22
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Here's Why Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 01
Here's Why Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Returns At Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Are On The Way Up

Apr 25
Returns At Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Are On The Way Up

Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) 31% Share Price Plunge

Apr 07
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) 31% Share Price Plunge

Estimating The Fair Value Of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981)

Mar 23
Estimating The Fair Value Of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981)
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Future Earnings Will Be Challenged By Rising Costs, But Capacity Expansion And New Technologies May Provide Opportunities

Higher capital expenditures and depreciation could challenge net margins, with competition and surplus capacity possibly impacting profitability despite revenue growth.

Optimistic Investors Push Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981) Shares Up 31% But Growth Is Lacking

Feb 19
Optimistic Investors Push Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981) Shares Up 31% But Growth Is Lacking

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981) Looks Just Right With A 25% Price Jump

Dec 30
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (HKG:981) Looks Just Right With A 25% Price Jump

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981)

Dec 20
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981)

We Think That There Are More Issues For Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Nov 14
We Think That There Are More Issues For Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Does Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 20
Does Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:981) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Interested In Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) Earnings

Sep 23
Investors Interested In Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (HKG:981) Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Semiconductor Manufacturing International makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:981 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 258,835577687727
31 Mar 258,527609656726
31 Dec 248,030493620765
30 Sep 247,501560599737
30 Jun 246,950505591731
31 Mar 246,609743536728
31 Dec 236,322903518707
30 Sep 236,2651,113496716
30 Jun 236,5511,490519726
31 Mar 236,8941,602532735
31 Dec 227,2731,818528733
30 Sep 227,2321,966505708
30 Jun 226,7401,817424692
31 Mar 226,1811,990353648
31 Dec 215,4431,702303639
30 Sep 214,8441,422279661
30 Jun 214,5111,357263652
31 Mar 214,106802270667
31 Dec 203,907708296677
30 Sep 203,765537290653
30 Jun 203,499395303679
31 Mar 203,352275312777
31 Dec 193,116223282687
30 Sep 193,064161257758
30 Jun 193,09873238726
31 Mar 193,198111220512
31 Dec 183,360128230663
30 Sep 183,360155237524
30 Jun 183,279154237478
31 Mar 183,139139244442
31 Dec 173,101180234509
30 Sep 173,129236239444
30 Jun 173,134324227419
31 Mar 173,073385205373
31 Dec 162,914377203318
30 Sep 162,710311202266
30 Jun 162,505280221247
31 Mar 162,361259241237
31 Dec 152,236253255237
30 Sep 152,112243231224
30 Jun 152,064208213217
31 Mar 152,029188196207
31 Dec 141,970153178190
30 Sep 141,976139167183

Quality Earnings: 981 has a large one-off gain of $284.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: 981's current net profit margins (6.5%) are lower than last year (7.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 981's earnings have declined by 7.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 981's earnings growth over the past year (14.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (-7.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 981 earnings growth over the past year (14.2%) exceeded the Semiconductor industry -39.5%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 981's Return on Equity (2.9%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/18 16:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/18 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation is covered by 54 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ge BaiABCI Securities Company Limited
Andrew LuBarclays
Alex ChangBNP Paribas Exane