Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad

KLSE:HLFG Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 20.5b

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12.3%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 6.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's return on equity is 11.3%, and it has net margins of 47%.

Key information

12.3%

Earnings growth rate

12.3%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth2.9%
Revenue growth rate6.7%
Return on equity11.3%
Net Margin47.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Oct 27
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Oct 22
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Oct 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.18

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.18

Here's Why Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 23
Here's Why Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Passed With Ease

Jul 03
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Passed With Ease

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Should You Be Adding Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 29
Should You Be Adding Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.31

Oct 06
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.31

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 25
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Presents An Opportunity

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.15

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.15

Do Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 10
Do Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.29

Oct 01
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.29

With EPS Growth And More, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Interesting

Sep 22
With EPS Growth And More, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Interesting

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Before It's Too Late

May 31
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Before It's Too Late

You Have To Love Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Dividend

Jan 09
You Have To Love Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Dividend

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 26% Share Price Gain

Dec 05
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 26% Share Price Gain

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KLSE:HLFG Revenue, expenses and earnings (MYR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 247,0223,3042,4670
30 Jun 246,7643,1982,4230
31 Mar 246,4963,0552,3740
31 Dec 236,3692,9732,3600
30 Sep 236,4222,9532,3620
30 Jun 236,3612,8812,3300
31 Mar 236,5002,8922,2950
31 Dec 226,3542,7332,2670
30 Sep 226,1442,4812,2470
30 Jun 226,0892,4522,2390
31 Mar 225,7812,3512,2330
31 Dec 215,7962,3512,2350
30 Sep 215,6632,3192,2670
30 Jun 215,5502,2652,2840
31 Mar 215,4962,2172,2650
31 Dec 205,0451,9792,2700
30 Sep 205,0051,9542,2600
30 Jun 204,9431,8582,2420
31 Mar 204,9911,8012,2810
31 Dec 195,2801,9252,2850
30 Sep 195,2441,9042,2590
30 Jun 195,2731,9192,2700
31 Mar 195,2791,9052,3160
31 Dec 185,3501,9442,3150
30 Sep 185,4031,9582,3210
30 Jun 185,2741,9072,2950
31 Mar 185,1771,7122,2930
31 Dec 174,9811,6282,2530
30 Sep 174,9511,5762,2420
30 Jun 174,8751,5072,2220
31 Mar 174,8781,6412,1970
31 Dec 164,7041,5381,9880
30 Sep 164,4831,3582,1390
30 Jun 164,4471,3592,1080
31 Mar 164,4321,4072,0870
31 Dec 154,4791,4552,2350
30 Sep 154,5701,6152,0350
30 Jun 154,5461,6211,9970
31 Mar 154,4691,6301,9950
31 Dec 144,4451,6811,9440
30 Sep 144,4051,6691,9370
30 Jun 144,4971,7071,9560
31 Mar 144,3951,6461,9980

Quality Earnings: HLFG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HLFG's current net profit margins (47%) are higher than last year (46%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HLFG's earnings have grown by 12.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HLFG's earnings growth over the past year (11.9%) is below its 5-year average (12.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: HLFG earnings growth over the past year (11.9%) exceeded the Banks industry 10.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: HLFG's Return on Equity (11.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 04:06
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad is covered by 13 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Poh OngAmInvestment Bank Berhad
Joanna CheahCredit Suisse
Sue Lin LimDBS Bank Ltd