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HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments SEHK:2638 Stock Report

Last Price

HK$4.91

Market Cap

HK$43.4b

7D

0%

1Y

4.0%

Updated

16 Jun, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited

SEHK:2638 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$43.4b

2638 Stock Overview

An investment holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island.

2638 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends3/6

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceHK$4.91
52 Week HighHK$4.98
52 Week LowHK$4.30
Beta0.44
1 Month Change1.03%
3 Month Change1.45%
1 Year Change4.03%
3 Year Change-37.61%
5 Year Change-39.38%
Change since IPO-8.05%

Recent News & Updates

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

May 09
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Recent updates

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

May 09
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638)

Mar 05
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638)

Earnings Not Telling The Story For HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Jan 29
Earnings Not Telling The Story For HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Jan 05
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Return Trends At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Aren't Appealing

Nov 15
Return Trends At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Aren't Appealing

Does HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 25
Does HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

A Look At The Fair Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Oct 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Returns At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Aug 02
Returns At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Appear To Be Weighed Down

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Jun 13
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Some Investors May Be Worried About HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

May 04
Some Investors May Be Worried About HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Dividend Will Be HK$0.1609

Mar 16
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Dividend Will Be HK$0.1609

Here's Why HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Mar 15
Here's Why HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638) Worth HK$5.4 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Feb 10
Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638) Worth HK$5.4 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Dec 06
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Using Debt Extensively

Nov 18
These 4 Measures Indicate That HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Using Debt Extensively

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Oct 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Here's What To Make Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 26
Here's What To Make Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Decelerating Rates Of Return

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 05
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Return Trends At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Aren't Appealing

May 26
Return Trends At HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Aren't Appealing

Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) A Risky Investment?

May 04
Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) A Risky Investment?

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Apr 13
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Mar 22
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Here's What's Concerning About HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

Feb 08
Here's What's Concerning About HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Jan 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)

Investors Could Be Concerned With HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

Oct 11
Investors Could Be Concerned With HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns On Capital

We Think HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Sep 15
We Think HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Dividend Will Be HK$0.16

Aug 05
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Dividend Will Be HK$0.16

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jun 11
HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)?

Apr 30
Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638)?

Here's Why HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mar 18
Here's Why HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Should You Be Impressed By HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns on Capital?

Mar 01
Should You Be Impressed By HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments' (HKG:2638) Returns on Capital?

Shareholders Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Must Be Happy With Their 60% Return

Jan 25
Shareholders Of HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Must Be Happy With Their 60% Return

Does It Make Sense To Buy HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638) For Its Yield?

Dec 27
Does It Make Sense To Buy HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited (HKG:2638) For Its Yield?

We Think HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 12
We Think HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments (HKG:2638) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited's (HKG:2638) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?

Nov 26
Is HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited's (HKG:2638) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?

Shareholder Returns

2638HK Electric UtilitiesHK Market
7D0%-2.0%-1.8%
1Y4.0%7.2%-3.7%

Return vs Industry: 2638 underperformed the Hong Kong Electric Utilities industry which returned 7.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 2638 exceeded the Hong Kong Market which returned -3.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 2638's price volatile compared to industry and market?
2638 volatility
2638 Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in HK Market15.3%
10% least volatile stocks in HK Market3.7%

Stable Share Price: 2638 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: 2638's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18891,657Francis Chengwww.hkelectric.com

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated 5 coal-fired units, 5 oil-fired gas turbine units, 3 gas-fired combined-cycle units, 1 solar power system, and 1 wind turbine with an installed capacity of 3,403 megawatts. It also operated a transmission and distribution network of 6,969 kilometers, as well as served 589,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do HK Electric Investments and HK Electric Investments's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
2638 fundamental statistics
Market capHK$43.39b
Earnings (TTM)HK$3.16b
Revenue (TTM)HK$11.41b

13.7x

P/E Ratio

3.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
2638 income statement (TTM)
RevenueHK$11.41b
Cost of RevenueHK$5.38b
Gross ProfitHK$6.02b
Other ExpensesHK$2.87b
EarningsHK$3.16b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.36
Gross Margin52.80%
Net Profit Margin27.67%
Debt/Equity Ratio102.5%

How did 2638 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

6.5%

Current Dividend Yield

90%

Payout Ratio
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