China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited

SEHK:144 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$56.3b

China Merchants Port Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

China Merchants Port Holdings's earnings are forecast to decline at 5.3% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 4.6% per year. EPS is expected to decline by 0.5% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 6.7% in 3 years.

Key information

-5.3%

Earnings growth rate

-0.52%

EPS growth rate

Infrastructure earnings growth6.8%
Revenue growth rate4.6%
Future return on equity6.68%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated21 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Beat: China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Apr 02
Earnings Beat: China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Recent updates

Earnings Beat: China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Apr 02
Earnings Beat: China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

There's No Escaping China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Muted Earnings

Jan 29
There's No Escaping China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Muted Earnings

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144)

Jan 07
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144)

Calculating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

Dec 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 30
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

Oct 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)?

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 18
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$11.52?

Jul 23
Should You Investigate China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144) At HK$11.52?

Estimating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

Jul 05
Estimating The Fair Value Of China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (HKG:144)

China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

May 26
China Merchants Port Holdings (HKG:144) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.48

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Low P/E

May 21
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited's (HKG:144) Low P/E

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

SEHK:144 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202713,5596,737N/A6,4065
12/31/202613,1246,9375,5947,6287
12/31/202512,5226,9005,4135,9366
12/31/202411,8427,9197,3488,547N/A
9/30/202411,6577,6277,4598,820N/A
6/30/202411,4727,3347,5709,092N/A
3/31/202411,6556,4206,5907,963N/A
12/31/202311,4826,2335,9297,238N/A
9/30/202311,6626,2706,0587,290N/A
6/30/202311,8426,3076,1867,341N/A
3/31/202312,2187,7717,1998,481N/A
12/31/202212,5457,7817,2678,781N/A
9/30/202212,6208,0207,0238,583N/A
6/30/202212,6958,2586,7788,385N/A
3/31/202213,0396,6485,7727,666N/A
12/31/202111,8508,1446,9518,785N/A
9/30/202111,1918,2306,5588,511N/A
6/30/202110,5318,3166,1658,236N/A
3/31/20219,7386,7345,0997,029N/A
12/31/20208,9455,1514,0335,822N/A
9/30/20208,7284,2653,8755,800N/A
6/30/20208,5113,3793,7165,777N/A
3/31/20208,7055,8713,6756,044N/A
12/31/20198,8988,3623,6336,310N/A
9/30/20198,9818,3443,7906,431N/A
6/30/20199,0648,3263,9466,552N/A
3/31/20199,6127,7863,8026,387N/A
12/31/201810,1607,2453,6586,222N/A
9/30/201810,1797,787N/A6,071N/A
6/30/201810,1978,328N/A5,919N/A
3/31/20189,4457,178N/A5,838N/A
12/31/20178,6926,028N/A5,757N/A
9/30/20178,4386,490N/A5,559N/A
6/30/20178,1846,952N/A5,360N/A
3/31/20178,0806,223N/A5,456N/A
12/31/20167,9765,494N/A5,552N/A
9/30/20167,9884,606N/A5,810N/A
6/30/20168,0003,717N/A6,068N/A
3/31/20168,1174,263N/A6,376N/A
12/31/20158,2334,808N/A6,684N/A
9/30/20158,3234,983N/A6,171N/A
6/30/20158,4135,158N/A5,658N/A
3/31/20158,3354,842N/A5,184N/A
12/31/20148,2574,526N/A4,709N/A
9/30/20148,0974,477N/A4,944N/A
6/30/20147,9374,427N/A5,178N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 144's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-5.3% per year).

Earnings vs Market: 144's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-5.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: 144's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: 144's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Hong Kong market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 144's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 144's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (6.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/14 11:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited is covered by 34 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jonathan WindhamBarclays
Sarah LiuBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Chun LamBOCI Research Ltd.