PCCW Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

PCCW is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 83.3% and 2.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 83.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 28.4% in 3 years.

Key information

83.3%

Earnings growth rate

83.9%

EPS growth rate

Telecom earnings growth	11.8%
Revenue growth rate	2.6%
Future return on equity	28.4%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	18 Mar 2024

Recent future growth updates

PCCW Limited Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Feb 08

Recent updates

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With PCCW Limited's (HKG:8) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Apr 30

PCCW (HKG:8) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Apr 06

Who Has Been Buying PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Shares?

Mar 19

Does PCCW (HKG:8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 01

PCCW Limited Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Feb 08

How Much Of PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Do Insiders Own?

Jan 19

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At PCCW (HKG:8)?

Dec 22

Is PCCW (HKG:8) A Risky Investment?

Nov 30

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

SEHK:8 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (HKD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	39,286	751	11,320	11,680	4
12/31/2025	38,601	485	10,804	11,200	4
12/31/2024	37,667	194	9,385	9,844	4
12/31/2023	36,347	-471	5,323	13,346	N/A
9/30/2023	36,262	-719	5,322	12,787	N/A
6/30/2023	36,177	-968	5,321	12,227	N/A
3/31/2023	36,121	-822	4,377	11,283	N/A
12/31/2022	36,065	-676	3,433	10,339	N/A
9/30/2022	35,130	-39	N/A	N/A	N/A
6/30/2022	34,195	598	1,414	9,333	N/A
3/31/2022	34,825	719	1,600	9,519	N/A
12/31/2021	35,455	840	1,785	9,704	N/A
6/30/2021	35,701	341	3,515	10,641	N/A
3/31/2021	35,843	25	4,542	11,668	N/A
12/31/2020	35,984	-291	5,569	12,695	N/A
9/30/2020	38,495	-543	4,281	12,555	N/A
6/30/2020	38,943	-66	2,992	12,414	N/A
3/31/2020	38,232	308	2,352	11,774	N/A
12/31/2019	37,521	681	1,711	11,133	N/A
9/30/2019	37,128	778	1,456	9,875	N/A
6/30/2019	36,735	875	1,200	8,616	N/A
3/31/2019	37,793	886	165	7,581	N/A
12/31/2018	38,850	897	-871	6,545	N/A
9/30/2018	38,723	949	618	7,279	N/A
6/30/2018	38,596	1,000	2,106	8,013	N/A
3/31/2018	37,714	948	3,258	9,165	N/A
12/31/2017	36,832	895	4,409	10,316	N/A
9/30/2017	36,951	1,079	N/A	10,681	N/A
6/30/2017	37,070	1,263	N/A	11,045	N/A
3/31/2017	37,727	1,657	N/A	10,499	N/A
12/31/2016	38,384	2,051	N/A	9,953	N/A
9/30/2016	39,070	2,072	N/A	10,429	N/A
6/30/2016	39,756	2,093	N/A	10,904	N/A
3/31/2016	39,535	2,194	N/A	11,711	N/A
12/31/2015	39,314	2,295	N/A	12,518	N/A
9/30/2015	38,005	2,809	N/A	12,087	N/A
6/30/2015	36,695	3,322	N/A	11,656	N/A
3/31/2015	34,986	3,316	N/A	11,105	N/A
12/31/2014	33,277	3,310	N/A	10,553	N/A
9/30/2014	30,972	2,699	N/A	9,292	N/A
6/30/2014	28,667	2,087	N/A	8,030	N/A
3/31/2014	27,992	1,986	N/A	7,671	N/A
12/31/2013	27,317	1,885	N/A	7,312	N/A
9/30/2013	27,022	1,783	N/A	7,139	N/A
6/30/2013	26,726	1,681	N/A	6,966	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 8 is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2%).

Earnings vs Market: 8 is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: 8 is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: 8's revenue (2.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (7.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 8's revenue (2.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 8's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (28.4%)

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PCCW Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target decreased to HK$4.58

Price target decreased to HK$4.68

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

PCCW Limited Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Recent updates

PCCW (HKG:8) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

PCCW (HKG:8) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over PCCW Limited's (HKG:8) P/S Ratio

PCCW (HKG:8) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

First half dividend of HK$0.28 announced

PCCW Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 30, 2024

PCCW Limited Proposes Final Ordinary Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2023, Payable on 21 June 2024

PCCW Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 23, 2024

Executive Chairman recently bought HK$5.7m worth of stock

Executive Chairman recently bought HK$3.3m worth of stock

Does PCCW (HKG:8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Executive Chairman recently bought HK$7.9m worth of stock

Executive Chairman recently bought HK$5.8m worth of stock

First half 2023 earnings released: HK$0.063 loss per share (vs HK$0.025 loss in 1H 2022)

Acting Group MD recently sold HK$2.0m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.098 per share at 9.9% yield

PCCW's (HKG:8) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is PCCW (HKG:8) Using Too Much Debt?

PCCW Limited Appoints Tang Yongbo as Non-Executive Director, Deputy Chairman of the Board and Member of the Executive Committee of the Board

First half 2023 earnings released: HK$0.063 loss per share (vs HK$0.011 loss in 1H 2022)

PCCW Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

PCCW Limited Approves to Declare A Final Dividend in Respect of the Year Ended 31 December 2022

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.28 per share at 9.5% yield

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

PCCW Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 24, 2023

Price target decreased to HK$4.58

Price target decreased to HK$4.68

Less than half of directors are independent

PCCW (HKG:8) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Consensus forecasts updated

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.096 per share

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

First half 2022 earnings released: HK$0.011 loss per share (vs HK$0.041 loss in 1H 2021)

Pccw Limited Announces Appointment of Lars Eric Nils Rodert as A Member of the Nomination Committee

PCCW Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Aug 12, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

PCCW Limited Announces Resignation of David Lawrence Herzog as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Member of Each of the Nomination Committee, Remuneration Committee and Regulatory Compliance Committee of the Board

Consensus forecasts updated

PCCW Limited Announces Mai Yanzhou Resigns as Non-Executive Director, with Effect from May 30, 2022

PCCW Limited Approves Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2022

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.28 per share

PCCW (HKG:8) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Consensus forecasts updated

PCCW Limited Proposes Final Dividend in Respect of the Year Ended December 31, 2021

PCCW Limited Announces Board and Executive Committee Changes

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

PCCW Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2022

PCCW Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Feb 24, 2022

Is PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Funds affiliated with investment management platform of DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE:DBRG) completed the acquisition of PCCW Powerbase Data Center Services (HK) Ltd. and PCCW Solutions Data Centers Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. from PCCW Limited (SEHK:8).

Group General Counsel & Company Secretary Bernadette Mak Lomas has left the company

PCCW (HKG:8) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Vantage Data Centers Management Company, LLC agreed to acquire Data Center Portfolio of PCCW Limited (SEHK:8).

First half 2021 earnings released: HK$0.041 loss per share (vs HK$0.076 loss in 1H 2020)

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.094 per share

First half 2021 earnings released: HK$0.041 loss per share (vs HK$0.076 loss in 1H 2020)

The Returns On Capital At PCCW (HKG:8) Don't Inspire Confidence

PCCW Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2020, Payable on or Around May 20, 2021

Upcoming dividend of HK$0.23 per share

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With PCCW Limited's (HKG:8) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

PCCW (HKG:8) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Full year 2020 earnings released: HK$0.13 loss per share (vs HK$0.088 profit in FY 2019)

Who Has Been Buying PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Shares?

Does PCCW (HKG:8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

PCCW Limited Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

PCCW Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: HK$0.13 loss per share (vs HK$0.088 profit in FY 2019)