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High Growth Tech Stocks To Watch In Hong Kong August 2024

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As global markets react to anticipated interest rate cuts and small-cap stocks outperform their larger counterparts, the Hong Kong market has shown resilience with significant investor interest in high-growth tech sectors. In this dynamic environment, identifying strong tech stocks involves looking for companies with robust innovation pipelines and the ability to adapt swiftly to changing economic conditions.

Top 10 High Growth Tech Companies In Hong Kong

NameRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthGrowth Rating
Wasion Holdings23.91%27.42%★★★★★☆
Inspur Digital Enterprise Technology25.37%39.10%★★★★★☆
Joy Spreader Group35.36%107.63%★★★★★☆
Cowell e Holdings30.96%35.72%★★★★★★
iDreamSky Technology Holdings29.81%104.11%★★★★★★
RemeGen26.30%52.19%★★★★★☆
Innovent Biologics21.22%50.81%★★★★★☆
Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical26.67%9.08%★★★★★☆
Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing)21.24%100.10%★★★★★☆
Beijing Airdoc Technology31.64%83.90%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 48 stocks from our SEHK High Growth Tech and AI Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

AAC Technologies Holdings (SEHK:2018)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. is an investment holding company that offers solutions for smart devices across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, other Asian countries, the United States, and Europe with a market cap of HK$39.55 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from acoustics products (CN¥7.64 billion) and electromagnetic drives and precision mechanics (CN¥8.28 billion). Additional revenue streams include optics products (CN¥4.07 billion) and sensor and semiconductor products (CN¥0.92 billion).

AAC Technologies Holdings demonstrated robust performance with a 22% increase in sales to ¥11.25 billion for H1 2024, compared to ¥9.22 billion last year. Net income surged by 257%, reaching ¥537 million from ¥150 million previously, showcasing significant profitability improvements. The company’s R&D expenses are notable, with an investment of approximately 12% of revenue, underscoring its commitment to innovation in acoustic and optical solutions. With earnings forecasted to grow at an annual rate of 20.8%, AAC is poised for continued expansion within the tech sector.

SEHK:2018 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024
SEHK:2018 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024

Tencent Holdings (SEHK:700)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Tencent Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides value-added services, online advertising, fintech, and business services in China and internationally with a market cap of HK$3.46 trillion.

Operations: Tencent Holdings Limited generates revenue primarily from value-added services (CN¥302.28 billion), fintech and business services (CN¥209.17 billion), and online advertising (CN¥111.89 billion). The company operates in China and internationally, leveraging its diversified portfolio to drive growth across multiple sectors.

Tencent Holdings reported significant revenue growth, with Q2 2024 revenue reaching ¥161.12 billion, up from ¥149.21 billion a year earlier. Net income surged to ¥47.63 billion compared to ¥26.17 billion previously, highlighting robust profitability improvements. The company's R&D expenses are substantial, constituting around 8% of its revenue, underscoring its commitment to innovation in AI and software development sectors. Tencent's earnings are forecasted to grow at an annual rate of 12.8%, outpacing the broader Hong Kong market's expected growth rate of 10.8%.

SEHK:700 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
SEHK:700 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Lenovo Group (SEHK:992)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lenovo Group Limited, an investment holding company with a market cap of HK$117.22 billion, develops, manufactures, and markets technology products and services.

Operations: Lenovo generates revenue primarily through its Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) at $45.76 billion, followed by the Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) at $10.17 billion and the Solutions and Services Group (SSG) at $7.64 billion. The company focuses on developing, manufacturing, and marketing technology products and services across these segments.

Lenovo Group's recent Q1 2024 earnings report showed a notable increase in sales to $15.45 billion from $12.90 billion a year ago, with net income rising to $243.37 million from $176.53 million previously. The company's R&D expenses, which account for approximately 7.9% of its revenue, highlight its commitment to innovation in AI and hybrid cloud solutions—crucial for future growth as enterprises increasingly adopt these technologies. Additionally, Lenovo's forecasted annual profit growth rate of 18.6% surpasses the Hong Kong market average of 10.8%, indicating robust potential despite past shareholder dilution concerns.

SEHK:992 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
SEHK:992 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

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