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Hong Kong (HSI) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 30, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies34
  • 7D-3.3%
  • 3M15.7%
  • 1Y12.3%
  • YTD23.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has dropped 3.3%, driven by a pullback from Agricultural Bank of China of 12%. In the past year, the industry has gained 12%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 30 May 2024HK$8.8tHK$3.6tHK$1.6t5.1x5.4x2.4x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024HK$8.4tHK$3.6tHK$1.6t4.5x5.2x2.3x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024HK$8.0tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.4x4.9x2.1x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024HK$8.0tHK$3.6tHK$1.6t4.3x5.1x2.2x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024HK$7.3tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t4.2x4.5x1.9x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023HK$7.4tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t4.1x4.5x1.9x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023HK$7.3tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.3x4.5x1.9x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023HK$7.3tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.6x4.6x1.9x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023HK$7.2tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.6x4.5x1.9x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023HK$7.5tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t5.1x4.7x1.9x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023HK$7.8tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t5.3x4.9x2x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023HK$7.8tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t5.5x4.8x2x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023HK$8.0tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.5x4.8x2x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023HK$7.5tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.1x4.5x1.9x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023HK$7.4tHK$3.9tHK$1.7t5.7x4.4x1.9x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023HK$7.5tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.6x4.5x1.9x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022HK$7.1tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t4.6x4.4x1.8x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022HK$6.9tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.7x4.2x1.8x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022HK$6.7tHK$3.8tHK$1.6t4.6x4.3x1.8x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022HK$7.1tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t5.2x4.4x1.8x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022HK$7.3tHK$3.9tHK$1.6t5.3x4.4x1.8x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022HK$7.9tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.7x4.7x2x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022HK$8.0tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.6x4.8x2x
Mon, 02 May 2022HK$8.2tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.6x4.9x2x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022HK$8.3tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.5x4.9x2.1x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022HK$8.3tHK$4.0tHK$1.7t5.5x4.9x2.1x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022HK$8.4tHK$3.9tHK$1.7t6.3x5x2.2x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021HK$7.9tHK$3.9tHK$1.7t5.4x4.7x2x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021HK$7.9tHK$3.9tHK$1.7t5.5x4.7x2.1x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021HK$8.0tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t5.7x5x2.2x
Mon, 13 Sep 2021HK$8.2tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t6.4x5.1x2.2x
Wed, 11 Aug 2021HK$8.0tHK$3.7tHK$1.6t6.5x5x2.2x
Sun, 06 Jun 2021HK$8.9tHK$3.5tHK$1.5t7.5x5.9x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.9x


Total Market Cap: HK$8.9tTotal Earnings: HK$1.5tTotal Revenue: HK$3.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 4.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 5.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 4.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 2.5% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Financials industry?

HK Market-2.07%
Financials-3.70%
Banks-3.32%
Regional Banks-2.08%
Diversified Banks-3.37%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 6.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 4.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.4% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.0% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.5% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
1551 Guangzhou Rural Commercial BankHK$2.254.2%
+HK$1.3b
-8.2%PB0.4x
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