Guangshen Railway Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS: CN¥0.15 (vs CN¥0.15 in FY 2023)

Guangshen Railway (HKG:525) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: CN¥27.1b (up 3.4% from FY 2023).
• Net income: CN¥1.06b (flat on FY 2023).
• Profit margin: 3.9% (down from 4.0% in FY 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
• EPS: CN¥0.15 (in line with FY 2023).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Guangshen Railway Earnings Insights

In the last 12 months, the only revenue segment was The Railway Transportation Business contributing CN¥27.1b. Notably, cost of sales worth CN¥25.4b amounted to 94% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The most substantial expense, totaling CN¥405.0m were related to Non-Operating costs. This indicates that a significant portion of the company's costs is related to non-core activities. Explore how 525's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.8% growth forecast for the Transportation industry in Asia.

Performance of the market in Hong Kong.

The company's shares are down 10% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It is worth noting though that we have found 1 warning sign for Guangshen Railway that you need to take into consideration.

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