Putian Communication Group Limited

SEHK:1720 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$572.0m

Putian Communication Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Putian Communication Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -18.8%, while the Communications industry saw earnings growing at 13.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.6% per year. Putian Communication Group's return on equity is 4.1%, and it has net margins of 3.6%.

Key information

-18.80%

Earnings growth rate

-18.80%

EPS growth rate

Communications Industry Growth-3.57%
Revenue growth rate3.63%
Return on equity4.10%
Net Margin3.62%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article Oct 03

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Despite announcing strong earnings, Putian Communication Group Limited's ( HKG:1720 ) stock was sluggish. We think that...

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 19

Here's Why We Think Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Is Well Worth Watching

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Feb 02

Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 32%

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 32% gain in the last...
Analysis Article Dec 22

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...
Analysis Article Nov 07

Benign Growth For Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) Underpins Stock's 34% Plummet

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a...
Analysis Article Oct 03

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Despite announcing strong earnings, Putian Communication Group Limited's ( HKG:1720 ) stock was sluggish. We think that...
Analysis Article Sep 23

Putian Communication Group Limited's (HKG:1720) Share Price Boosted 44% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 44% gain in the last...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) Shares Fly 34% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

SEHK:1720 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Putian Communication Group's Fair Values from the Community and...
Analysis Article Jul 22

Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Ideally, a business will show two...
Analysis Article Apr 10

Here's Why Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Feb 26

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) With Shares Advancing 51%

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 51% gain in the last...
Analysis Article Feb 17

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? In a...
Analysis Article Dec 25

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Putian Communication Group Limited's (HKG:1720) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%

The Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) share price has softened a substantial 28% over the previous 30...
Analysis Article Nov 25

Is Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Oct 02

Putian Communication Group Limited's (HKG:1720) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 28%

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 28% share price...
Analysis Article Aug 30

Capital Allocation Trends At Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Aren't Ideal

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Jun 19

Earnings Working Against Putian Communication Group Limited's (HKG:1720) Share Price Following 27% Dive

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 27% after a relatively good...
Analysis Article Apr 03

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) After Shares Rise 27%

Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a...
Analysis Article Mar 26

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Dec 05

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Oct 27

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Jun 05

Investors Could Be Concerned With Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Returns On Capital

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? One...
Analysis Article Apr 14

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 07

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Dec 06

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Amongst other things, we'll want...
Analysis Article Sep 02

Here's Why Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Jun 08

Some Investors May Be Worried About Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article Apr 10

Does Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 05

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. In a perfect...
Analysis Article Oct 05

Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...
Analysis Article Jun 02

Is Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720) A Risky Investment?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 22

Here's What's Concerning About Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Returns On Capital

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? One...
Analysis Article Feb 18

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720)

Does the February share price for Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) reflect what it's really worth...
Analysis Article Jan 28

Are Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. However...
Analysis Article Jan 08

Putian Communication Group Limited (HKG:1720) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

With its stock down 15% over the past week, it is easy to disregard Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720). However, a...
Analysis Article Dec 21

Would Shareholders Who Purchased Putian Communication Group's (HKG:1720) Stock Year Be Happy With The Share price Today?

It is doubtless a positive to see that the Putian Communication Group Limited ( HKG:1720 ) share price has gained some...
Analysis Article Dec 04

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Putian Communication Group (HKG:1720)?

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Typically...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Putian Communication Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1720 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 25700251020
30 Sep 25691231090
30 Jun 25682211170
31 Mar 25673201150
31 Dec 24664181140
30 Sep 24645131130
30 Jun 2462681130
31 Mar 2462181130
31 Dec 2361681120
30 Sep 23644171050
30 Jun 2367227970
31 Mar 2365926960
31 Dec 2264625950
30 Sep 2262727930
30 Jun 2260830900
31 Mar 2261637890
31 Dec 2162544890
30 Sep 2160140880
30 Jun 2157737870
31 Mar 2156135830
31 Dec 2054432800
30 Sep 2060443840
30 Jun 2066453880
31 Mar 2071660910
31 Dec 1976867940
30 Sep 1975769900
30 Jun 1974670870
31 Mar 1976578870
31 Dec 1878585860
30 Sep 1876683820
30 Jun 1874681770
31 Mar 1868469770
31 Dec 1762158760
31 Dec 1646852460
31 Dec 1536234320

Quality Earnings: 1720 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1720's current net profit margins (3.6%) are higher than last year (2.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1720's earnings have declined by 18.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1720's earnings growth over the past year (37.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (-18.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 1720 earnings growth over the past year (37.2%) exceeded the Communications industry 19.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 1720's Return on Equity (4.1%) 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 Analysis2026/05/26 09:12
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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