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China Water Affairs Group SEHK:855 Stock Report

Last Price

HK$4.99

Market Cap

HK$8.1b

7D

2.0%

1Y

17.4%

Updated

25 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

China Water Affairs Group Limited

SEHK:855 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$8.1b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for China Water Affairs Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceHK$4.99
52 Week HighHK$6.58
52 Week LowHK$3.88
Beta0.56
1 Month Change14.71%
3 Month Change4.61%
1 Year Change17.41%
3 Year Change-50.69%
5 Year Change-14.41%
Change since IPO-48.48%

Recent News & Updates

Insufficient Growth At China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Hampers Share Price

Dec 16
Insufficient Growth At China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Hampers Share Price

Recent updates

Insufficient Growth At China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Hampers Share Price

Dec 16
Insufficient Growth At China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Hampers Share Price

Slowing Rates Of Return At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 30
Slowing Rates Of Return At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Leave Little Room For Excitement

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Sep 04
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Aug 21
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15

China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Dividend Will Be HK$0.15

Jul 28
China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Dividend Will Be HK$0.15

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

Jul 21
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Jul 14
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Estimates

Jul 03
Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Estimates

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Jun 30
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)

Jun 14
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)

China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 21
China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Feb 22
China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Feb 05
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is There An Opportunity With China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) 50% Undervaluation?

Jan 18
Is There An Opportunity With China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) 50% Undervaluation?

Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 27
Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Oct 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of HK$0.18

Sep 11
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of HK$0.18

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18

Aug 28
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18

Jul 29
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18

An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Jun 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

May 15
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Returns On Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Have Stalled

Jan 27
Returns On Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Have Stalled

Is China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 25
Is China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Be Adding China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 17
Should You Be Adding China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) To Your Watchlist Today?

China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 12
China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18

Jul 29
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18

Jul 14
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18

Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jun 30
Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

China Water Affairs Group Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Jun 30
China Water Affairs Group Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jun 09
China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Returns Have Hit A Wall

With EPS Growth And More, China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Interesting

Apr 28
With EPS Growth And More, China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Interesting

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Feb 22
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Here's Why I Think China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 24
Here's Why I Think China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 07
Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.16

Dec 01
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.16

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Sep 04
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.16

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Aug 04
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Here's What To Make Of China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 03
Here's What To Make Of China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Decelerating Rates Of Return

China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16

Jul 01
China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16

We Like These Underlying Trends At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)

Mar 12
We Like These Underlying Trends At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)

Shareholder Returns

855HK Water UtilitiesHK Market
7D2.0%4.1%2.3%
1Y17.4%29.4%22.4%

Return vs Industry: 855 underperformed the Hong Kong Water Utilities industry which returned 29.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 855 underperformed the Hong Kong Market which returned 22.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 855's price volatile compared to industry and market?
855 volatility
855 Average Weekly Movement5.6%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement7.3%
Market Average Movement8.8%
10% most volatile stocks in HK Market18.5%
10% least volatile stocks in HK Market4.0%

Stable Share Price: 855 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Hong Kong market.

Volatility Over Time: 855's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199911,400Yong Liuwww.chinawatergroup.com

China Water Affairs Group Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the water supply, environmental protection, and property businesses in the People’s Republic of China. It operates through City Water Supply, Pipeline Direct Drinking Water Supply, Environmental Protection, Main Contractor Construction, and Property Development and Investment segments. The City Water Supply segment is involved in the provision of water supply operation and construction, installation and maintenance, and other services.

China Water Affairs Group Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do China Water Affairs Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
855 fundamental statistics
Market capHK$8.14b
Earnings (TTM)HK$1.46b
Revenue (TTM)HK$11.97b

5.6x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
855 income statement (TTM)
RevenueHK$11.97b
Cost of RevenueHK$7.43b
Gross ProfitHK$4.54b
Other ExpensesHK$3.07b
EarningsHK$1.46b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.90
Gross Margin37.93%
Net Profit Margin12.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio118.5%

How did 855 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.6%

Current Dividend Yield

31%

Payout Ratio

Does 855 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 855 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
China Water Affairs Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJan 20 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 16 2025
Days until Ex dividend25 days
Days until Dividend pay date141 days

Does 855 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/25 12:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

China Water Affairs Group Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William ChanBofA Global Research
Wenlong HuangChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Simon Philip PowellCLSA