Expert Systems Holdings Limited

SEHK:8319 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$92.4m

Expert Systems Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Expert Systems Holdings' CEO is Andy Lau, appointed in Mar 2016, has a tenure of 10.25 years. total yearly compensation is HK$2.53M, comprised of 93.7% salary and 6.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 12.45% of the company’s shares, worth HK$11.50M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.3 years and 10.3 years respectively.

Key information

Andy Lau

Chief executive officer

HK$2.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage93.72%
CEO tenure10.3yrs
CEO ownership12.4%
Management average tenure10.3yrs
Board average tenure10.3yrs

Recent management updates

Analysis Article Sep 09

Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights Expert Systems Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 16th of September Salary of HK$2.37m is part...
Analysis Article Sep 10

It Looks Like Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Key Insights Expert Systems Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 17th of September CEO Andy Lau's total...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 30

Here's Why Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Nov 28

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) Low P/E

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.5x Expert Systems Holdings Limited ( HKG:8319 ) may be sending bullish...
Analysis Article Sep 09

Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights Expert Systems Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 16th of September Salary of HK$2.37m is part...
Analysis Article Aug 01

Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern Expert Systems Holdings Limited's ( HKG:8319 ) shareholders over the last week...
Analysis Article May 07

Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

When close to half the companies in Hong Kong have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 11x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Dec 02

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) Low P/E

Expert Systems Holdings Limited's ( HKG:8319 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5.6x might make it look like a buy...
Analysis Article Sep 10

It Looks Like Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope

Key Insights Expert Systems Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 17th of September CEO Andy Lau's total...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Some May Be Optimistic About Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) Earnings

The market was pleased with the recent earnings report from Expert Systems Holdings Limited ( HKG:8319 ), despite the...
Analysis Article Feb 28

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Expert Systems Holdings Limited's (HKG:8319) Low P/E

When close to half the companies in Hong Kong have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 9x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Nov 03

Here's Why We Think Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Jun 08

Do Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Here's Why We Think Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Is Well Worth Watching

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Jun 27

Here's Why Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Dec 14

Is Now The Time To Put Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) On Your Watchlist?

It's only natural that many investors, especially those who are new to the game, prefer to buy shares in 'sexy' stocks...
Analysis Article May 04

Here's Why I Think Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Apr 13

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) Returns On Capital

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...
Analysis Article Mar 01

Are Strong Financial Prospects The Force That Is Driving The Momentum In Expert Systems Holdings Limited's HKG:8319) Stock?

Most readers would already be aware that Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) stock increased significantly by 19% over...
Analysis Article Feb 09

How Much Does Expert Systems Holdings' (HKG:8319) CEO Make?

This article will reflect on the compensation paid to Andy Lau who has served as CEO of Expert Systems Holdings Limited...
Analysis Article Jan 19

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319) Passed With Ease

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Dec 29

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Expert Systems Holdings (HKG:8319)?

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Dec 08

Expert Systems Holdings Limited (HKG:8319) Insiders Increased Their Holdings

We often see insiders buying up shares in companies that perform well over the long term. The flip side of that is that...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Andy Lau's remuneration changed compared to Expert Systems Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

HK$12m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

HK$13m

Mar 31 2025HK$3mHK$2m

HK$14m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

HK$14m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

HK$14m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

HK$15m

Mar 31 2024HK$3mHK$2m

HK$15m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

HK$15m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

HK$16m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

HK$18m

Mar 31 2023HK$2mHK$2m

HK$20m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

HK$19m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

HK$21m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

HK$16m

Mar 31 2022HK$3mHK$3m

HK$15m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

HK$18m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

HK$17m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

HK$22m

Mar 31 2021HK$3mHK$2m

HK$22m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

HK$19m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

HK$16m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

HK$12m

Mar 31 2020HK$3mHK$2m

HK$11m

Compensation vs Market: Andy's total compensation ($USD323.00K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Hong Kong market ($USD242.34K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Andy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Andy Lau (56 yo)

10.3yrs
Tenure
HK$2,531,000
Compensation

Mr. Wai Kwok Lau, also known as Andy, has been the Chief Executive Officer of Expert Systems Holdings Limited since March 15, 2016 and has been its Compliance Officer since March 15, 2016 and Executive Dir...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Wai Kwok Lau
CEO, Compliance Officer & Executive Director10.3yrsHK$2.53m12.45%
HK$ 11.5m
Kin Mei Chan
Executive Director4.6yrsHK$1.85m0.84%
HK$ 772.8k
Tsz Yan Lau
General Sales Manager of Outside Sales Department & Executive Directorno dataHK$1.50m0.10%
HK$ 92.0k
Cheuk Wah So
General Sales Manager of Outside Sales Department & Executive Directorno dataHK$1.29mno data
Pik Man Yung
Chief Financial Officerno datano datano data
Yuk Lam Wong
General Manager of Financeno datano datano data
Siu Ki Lau
Company Secretary10.3yrsno datano data
10.3yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 8319's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Wai Kwok Lau
CEO, Compliance Officer & Executive Director10.8yrsHK$2.53m12.45%
HK$ 11.5m
Kin Mei Chan
Executive Director10.6yrsHK$1.85m0.84%
HK$ 772.8k
Tsz Yan Lau
General Sales Manager of Outside Sales Department & Executive Director10.3yrsHK$1.50m0.10%
HK$ 92.0k
Cheuk Wah So
General Sales Manager of Outside Sales Department & Executive Director10.3yrsHK$1.29mno data
Siu Sum Chu
Non-Executive Director10.3yrsHK$305.00k28.25%
HK$ 26.1m
Chu Kee Wong
Chairman10.8yrsHK$928.00k6.64%
HK$ 6.1m
Man Fu Ko
Independent Non-Executive Director10.3yrsHK$168.00kno data
Wai Sing Mak
Independent Non-Executive Director10.3yrsHK$168.00kno data
10.3yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 8319's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/13 15:35
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

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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

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