PCCW Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

PCCW's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -46.9%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 4.4% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.8% per year.

Key information

-46.9%

Earnings growth rate

-46.9%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth7.5%
Revenue growth rate-0.8%
Return on equity28.9%
Net Margin-1.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

Nov 26
Is PCCW (HKG:8) Using Too Much Debt?

Some Confidence Is Lacking In PCCW Limited's (HKG:8) P/S

Aug 28
Some Confidence Is Lacking In PCCW Limited's (HKG:8) P/S

PCCW (HKG:8) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

Jun 01
PCCW (HKG:8) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

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

Apr 25
PCCW (HKG:8) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

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

Apr 03
PCCW (HKG:8) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

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

Mar 21
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

Feb 26
PCCW (HKG:8) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of HK$0.2848

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

Nov 14
Does PCCW (HKG:8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

Aug 06
PCCW's (HKG:8) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

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

Aug 04
Is PCCW (HKG:8) Using Too Much Debt?

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

Oct 24
PCCW (HKG:8) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

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

Apr 19
PCCW (HKG:8) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

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

Dec 16
Is PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

PCCW (HKG:8) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Sep 16
PCCW (HKG:8) Has No Shortage Of Debt

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

Jul 20
The Returns On Capital At PCCW (HKG:8) Don't Inspire Confidence

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

Apr 30
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

Apr 06
PCCW (HKG:8) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

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

Mar 19
Who Has Been Buying PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Shares?

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

Mar 01
Does PCCW (HKG:8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

Feb 08
PCCW Limited Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

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

Jan 19
How Much Of PCCW Limited (HKG:8) Do Insiders Own?

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

Dec 22
Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At PCCW (HKG:8)?

Is PCCW (HKG:8) A Risky Investment?

Nov 30
Is PCCW (HKG:8) A Risky Investment?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How PCCW makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:8 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2437,195-44713,2920
31 Mar 2436,771-45913,2790
31 Dec 2336,347-47113,2650
30 Sep 2336,262-71913,3660
30 Jun 2336,177-96813,4660
31 Mar 2336,121-82213,4820
31 Dec 2236,065-67613,4980
30 Sep 2235,130-3913,5490
30 Jun 2234,19559813,5990
31 Mar 2234,82571913,3890
31 Dec 2135,45584013,1790
30 Jun 2135,70134111,9980
31 Mar 2135,8432512,2760
31 Dec 2035,984-29112,5530
30 Sep 2038,495-54313,5400
30 Jun 2038,943-6613,6230
31 Mar 2038,23230813,5420
31 Dec 1937,52168113,4610
30 Sep 1937,12877813,1790
30 Jun 1936,73587512,8970
31 Mar 1937,79388612,9340
31 Dec 1838,85089712,9700
30 Sep 1838,72394912,9500
30 Jun 1838,5961,00012,9290
31 Mar 1837,71494812,8940
31 Dec 1736,83289512,8590
30 Sep 1736,9511,07913,5440
30 Jun 1737,0701,26314,2290
31 Mar 1737,7271,65714,6720
31 Dec 1638,3842,05115,1140
30 Sep 1639,0702,07214,9800
30 Jun 1639,7562,09314,8460
31 Mar 1639,5352,19414,6820
31 Dec 1539,3142,29514,5170
30 Sep 1538,0052,80914,9410
30 Jun 1536,6953,32215,3640
31 Mar 1534,9863,31614,7280
31 Dec 1433,2773,31014,0910
30 Sep 1430,9722,69912,7830
30 Jun 1428,6672,08711,4740
31 Mar 1427,9921,98611,1050
31 Dec 1327,3171,88510,7350

Quality Earnings: 8 is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: 8 is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 8 is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 46.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare 8's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: 8 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Telecom industry (5.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 8 has a negative Return on Equity (28.91%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 17:13
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

PCCW Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anand RamachandranBarclays
Allan NGBOCI Research Ltd.
Feiyun FangCitigroup Inc