AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.

SEHK:2018 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$49.6b

AAC Technologies Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

AAC Technologies Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.9%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings declining at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. AAC Technologies Holdings's return on equity is 10.2%, and it has net margins of 7.9%.

Key information

7.91%

Earnings growth rate

9.18%

EPS growth rate

Electronic Industry Growth4.85%
Revenue growth rate12.73%
Return on equity10.18%
Net Margin7.90%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article May 04

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With AAC Technologies Holdings' (HKG:2018) Earnings

Last week's profit announcement from AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. ( HKG:2018 ) was underwhelming for investors...

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 29

2018: Higher Dividend Signal Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for AAC Technologies Holdings to HK$66.12 from HK$70.42, citing updated assumptions that combine slightly higher projected revenue growth with a modestly higher discount rate, a lower forecast profit margin, and a reduced future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for AAC Technologies Holdings AAC Technologies Holdings shareholders approved a final dividend of HK$0.35 per share for the year ended 31 December 2025 at the AGM held on 21 May 2026, according to company meeting resolutions.
Analysis Article Jun 26

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (HKG:2018)?

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. ( HKG:2018 ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price...
Narrative Update Jun 15

2018: Data Center Cooling Ambitions Will Still Limit Share Upside

Analysts have adjusted their fair value estimate for AAC Technologies Holdings slightly higher to about HK$37.61 from around HK$37.37, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E expectations. What's in the News AAC Technologies highlights long term partnerships with major North American customers across speakers, MEMS microphones and thermal management, which are central to its current product mix and revenue drivers.
Narrative Update Jun 01

2018: Future Dividend Payouts Will Support Measured Share Price Prospects

Analysts have nudged their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings slightly higher to HK$50.26 from HK$49.65, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that together support a modestly higher valuation. What's in the News AAC Technologies Holdings announced a final ordinary cash dividend of HK$0.35 per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, with an ex dividend date of 26 May 2026.
Narrative Update May 13

2018: Dividend Payouts Will Signal Limited Upside For Shares

Analysts have made a slight upward adjustment to AAC Technologies Holdings' HK$ fair value estimate. This reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions.
Analysis Article May 04

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With AAC Technologies Holdings' (HKG:2018) Earnings

Last week's profit announcement from AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. ( HKG:2018 ) was underwhelming for investors...
Narrative Update Apr 25

2018: Share Buybacks And Dividend Policy Will Support A Balanced Outlook

Analysts have reduced their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings from around HK$42.14 to around HK$37.27. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly higher discount rate, a slightly stronger profit margin outlook and a lower future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update Apr 10

2018: Future Dividend Payouts Will Support Share Price Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings slightly to around HK$49.65 from about HK$50.12. This reflects updated assumptions for fair value and a modestly lower future P/E multiple, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain broadly unchanged.
Narrative Update Mar 27

2018: Dividend Outlook Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have revised their fair value estimate for AAC Technologies Holdings from HK$57.86 to HK$50.12, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. What's in the News AAC Technologies Holdings announced a final ordinary cash dividend of HK$0.35 per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, with an ex dividend date of 26 May 2026 and payment scheduled for 18 June 2026 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 12

2018: Slightly Higher Margins And Growth Assumptions Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have lifted their price target on AAC Technologies Holdings to HK$70.42, citing small tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth outlook and profit margin assumptions, along with a slightly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for Mar 19, 2026 to consider and approve the audited annual results for the year ended Dec 31, 2025.
Narrative Update Feb 26

2018: Higher Assumed P/E Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target on AAC Technologies Holdings to HK$70.42, citing updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that collectively support this revised valuation level. Valuation Changes Fair Value: HK$70.42 is unchanged, indicating that the updated inputs collectively support the previous fair value estimate.
Narrative Update Feb 12

2018: Slightly Lower P/E Assumptions Will Support Future Upside Potential

AAC Technologies Holdings' analyst price target has been adjusted slightly higher to reflect modest changes in fair value, discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin assumptions. The expected future P/E has been revised to 21.75x, according to analysts.
Analysis Article Feb 03

Here's Why AAC Technologies Holdings (HKG:2018) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

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Narrative Update Jan 25

2018: Modest Model Refinements Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have nudged their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings slightly higher to HK$70.06 from about HK$69.92, reflecting small model adjustments to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Adjusted slightly from HK$69.92 to HK$70.06 per share.
Narrative Update Jan 11

2018: Share Repurchase Mandate Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings to about $69.92 from roughly $66.02. This reflects updated assumptions around a higher discount rate, lower revenue growth and profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple.
Analysis Article Jan 08

Returns On Capital At AAC Technologies Holdings (HKG:2018) Have Stalled

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Narrative Update Dec 26

2018: Share Buybacks Will Support Margins And Maintain A Balanced Outlook

Analysts have nudged their price target for AAC Technologies Holdings slightly lower to approximately $42.14 per share from about $42.26, citing a modest reduction in the assumed discount rate and future valuation multiple, even though expectations for revenue growth and profit margins have improved slightly. What's in the News AAC Technologies Holdings has commenced share repurchases under a shareholder mandated program effective October 17, 2025, allowing the company to buy back up to 117,518,750 shares, equivalent to 10% of its issued share capital (company announcement).
Analysis Article Dec 25

AAC Technologies Holdings (HKG:2018) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

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Analysis Article Dec 14

Calculating The Fair Value Of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (HKG:2018)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, AAC Technologies Holdings fair value estimate is HK$46.11 With...
Narrative Update Dec 12

2018: Share Repurchases And Margin Pressures Will Shape A Balanced Outlook

Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on AAC Technologies Holdings to approximately $42 from about $45 per share, citing a slightly higher discount rate and lower expected profit margins that more than offset stronger projected revenue growth. What's in the News AAC Technologies Holdings has commenced a share repurchase program from October 17, 2025, following approval at its May 22, 2025 Annual General Meeting (Key Developments).
Analysis Article Nov 20

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (HKG:2018) Not Flying Under The Radar

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.'s ( HKG:2018 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.9x might make it look like a...
Analysis Article Nov 07

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (HKG:2018)?

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. ( HKG:2018 ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price...
Analysis Article Oct 01

Is Now The Time To Put AAC Technologies Holdings (HKG:2018) On Your Watchlist?

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Sep 19

AAC Technologies Holdings' (HKG:2018) Returns Have Hit A Wall

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

These 4 Measures Indicate That AAC Technologies Holdings (HKG:2018) Is Using Debt Safely

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Aug 18

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.'s (HKG:2018) Price In Tune With Earnings

SEHK:2018 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore AAC Technologies Holdings's Fair Values from the Community and...
Analysis Article Jul 21

Is It Time To Consider Buying AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (HKG:2018)?

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. ( HKG:2018 ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a...
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New Narrative Feb 09

Anticipated Advances In Automotive Optics And AI May Face Valuation Challenges

Diversification into automotive acoustics and optics, with premium product integration, positions AAC for future revenue and margin growth.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:2018 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2531,8172,5122,1162,311
30 Sep 2530,6082,3242,1202,191
30 Jun 2529,4002,1362,1242,071
31 Mar 2528,3641,9672,0322,046
31 Dec 2427,3281,7971,9402,022
30 Sep 2424,8881,4621,7531,935
30 Jun 2422,4471,1271,5671,848
31 Mar 2421,4339341,4941,711
31 Dec 2320,4197401,4211,573
30 Sep 2320,6596831,4621,566
30 Jun 2320,4326221,4741,494
31 Mar 2320,3396911,4781,497
31 Dec 2220,6258211,4831,546
30 Sep 2219,5967961,3811,503
30 Jun 2218,4707451,2741,560
31 Mar 2218,2719891,2401,660
31 Dec 2117,6671,3161,1531,726
30 Sep 2117,6381,8601,0701,813
30 Jun 2117,9122,1071,0181,831
31 Mar 2117,8721,9869631,884
31 Dec 2017,1401,5079571,920
30 Sep 2017,6621,5081,0021,888
30 Jun 2018,1531,7739841,869
31 Mar 2017,6911,8439271,795
31 Dec 1917,8842,2229181,717
30 Sep 1917,4172,5099491,657
30 Jun 1917,2742,7879621,620
31 Mar 1917,2463,1029841,562
31 Dec 1818,1313,7969661,512
30 Sep 1820,4444,5849751,644
30 Jun 1820,8994,9761,0161,658
31 Mar 1821,5425,3891,0001,689
31 Dec 1721,1195,3259751,664
30 Sep 1719,7045,0638731,483
30 Jun 1718,5884,7988141,404
31 Mar 1717,1774,4697941,276
31 Dec 1615,5074,0267631,166
30 Sep 1613,6193,4668051,101
30 Jun 1612,5963,216847975
31 Mar 1611,9793,119810903
31 Dec 1511,7393,107800859
30 Sep 1510,9902,884733793

Quality Earnings: 2018 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 2018's current net profit margins (7.9%) are higher than last year (6.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 2018's earnings have grown by 7.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 2018's earnings growth over the past year (39.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (7.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 2018 earnings growth over the past year (39.8%) exceeded the Electronic industry 20.9%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 2018's Return on Equity (10.2%) 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 Analysis2026/06/30 16:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/30 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Analyst Sources

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hsin-Shan GaiBarclays
Jones KuBarclays
Hao DaiBernstein