Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited

SEHK:1888 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$133.3b

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Kingboard Laminates Holdings's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -32.1%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings declining at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 6.5% per year. Kingboard Laminates Holdings's return on equity is 14.9%, and it has net margins of 12%.

Key information

-32.08%

Earnings growth rate

-32.16%

EPS growth rate

Electronic Industry Growth4.85%
Revenue growth rate-6.55%
Return on equity14.92%
Net Margin11.97%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • May 31

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited (HKG:1888)?

Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited ( HKG:1888 ). The...
Analysis Article • Apr 26

Does Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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 • Feb 10

Market Participants Recognise Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited's (HKG:1888) Earnings Pushing Shares 30% Higher

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited ( HKG:1888 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 30% gain in the...
Analysis Article • Jan 27

The Returns On Capital At Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Don't Inspire Confidence

When researching a stock for investment, what can tell us that the company is in decline? When we see a declining...
Analysis Article • Nov 27

Earnings Tell The Story For Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited (HKG:1888)

When close to half the companies in Hong Kong have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 12x, you may consider...
Analysis Article • Oct 27

These Return Metrics Don't Make Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Look Too Strong

What financial metrics can indicate to us that a company is maturing or even in decline? A business that's potentially...
Analysis Article • Oct 06

Is Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Using Too Much Debt?

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 • Sep 14

Does This Valuation Of Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited (HKG:1888) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Key Insights Kingboard Laminates Holdings' estimated fair value is HK$10.06 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
Analysis Article • Aug 30

Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HKG:1888) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15

The board of Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited ( HKG:1888 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 6th of...
Analysis Article • Aug 14

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited's (HKG:1888) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

SEHK:1888 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Kingboard Laminates Holdings's Fair Values from the Community and...
Analysis Article • Jul 24

Some Investors May Be Worried About Kingboard Laminates Holdings' (HKG:1888) Returns On Capital

What underlying fundamental trends can indicate that a company might be in decline? Businesses in decline often have...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Kingboard Laminates Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1888 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2520,4002,4421,2890
30 Sep 2519,9461,9871,2940
30 Jun 2519,4911,5321,2980
31 Mar 2519,0161,4291,2870
31 Dec 2418,5411,3261,2750
30 Sep 2417,9101,2701,2360
30 Jun 2417,2791,2131,1960
31 Mar 2417,0141,0601,2070
31 Dec 2316,7509071,2180
30 Sep 2317,0247061,2690
30 Jun 2317,2985061,3200
31 Mar 2319,8311,2071,4820
31 Dec 2222,3641,9091,6440
30 Sep 2225,2103,5801,6510
30 Jun 2228,0565,2511,6580
31 Mar 2228,4286,0161,5560
31 Dec 2128,8006,7821,4540
30 Sep 2126,6076,1041,3940
30 Jun 2124,4145,4271,3340
31 Mar 2120,8574,1151,2200
31 Dec 2017,3012,8031,1060
30 Sep 2017,4312,4281,1210
30 Jun 2017,5602,0531,1350
31 Mar 2017,9722,2281,1220
31 Dec 1918,3842,4021,1100
30 Sep 1918,4882,4781,0760
30 Jun 1918,5932,5541,0430
31 Mar 1919,6192,9021,0580
31 Dec 1820,6463,2501,0730
30 Sep 1819,8163,3921,0050
30 Jun 1818,9873,5349370
31 Mar 1818,6623,6499230
31 Dec 1718,3383,7659080
30 Sep 1717,6914,6409470
30 Jun 1717,0445,5159860
31 Mar 1716,2884,9319440
31 Dec 1615,5324,3479020
30 Sep 1614,6322,9168590
30 Jun 1613,7331,4858160
31 Mar 1613,2511,3758180
31 Dec 1512,7701,2658210
30 Sep 1513,0901,2097980

Quality Earnings: 1888 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1888's current net profit margins (12%) are higher than last year (7.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1888's earnings have declined by 32.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1888's earnings growth over the past year (84.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (-32.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 1888 earnings growth over the past year (84.2%) exceeded the Electronic industry 12.1%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 1888's Return on Equity (14.9%) 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 Analysis2026/07/20 16:45
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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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

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joon-Ho LeeBofA Global Research
Jonathan NgCGS International
Xudong ChenChina International Capital Corporation Limited