PetroChina Company Limited

SEHK:857 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$1.9t

PetroChina Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

PetroChina has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.2%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 11.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.4% per year. PetroChina's return on equity is 10%, and it has net margins of 5.6%.

Key information

21.25%

Earnings growth rate

21.25%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth28.06%
Revenue growth rate6.37%
Return on equity9.99%
Net Margin5.55%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

PetroChina Company Limited Beat Revenue Forecasts By 6.8%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Aug 30
PetroChina Company Limited Beat Revenue Forecasts By 6.8%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

PetroChina (HKG:857) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CN¥0.2411

Aug 29
PetroChina (HKG:857) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CN¥0.2411

PetroChina (HKG:857) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Aug 21
PetroChina (HKG:857) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

PetroChina Company Limited (HKG:857) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jul 30
PetroChina Company Limited (HKG:857) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

PetroChina (HKG:857) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 04
PetroChina (HKG:857) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Returns At PetroChina (HKG:857) Are On The Way Up

May 21
Returns At PetroChina (HKG:857) Are On The Way Up

The PetroChina Company Limited (HKG:857) Yearly Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Apr 01
The PetroChina Company Limited (HKG:857) Yearly Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By PetroChina Company Limited's (HKG:857) Low P/E

Mar 21
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By PetroChina Company Limited's (HKG:857) Low P/E

Is PetroChina (HKG:857) A Risky Investment?

Feb 27
Is PetroChina (HKG:857) A Risky Investment?

PetroChina Company Limited's (HKG:857) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

Jan 24
PetroChina Company Limited's (HKG:857) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

Is PetroChina (HKG:857) A Risky Investment?

Nov 26
Is PetroChina (HKG:857) A Risky Investment?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How PetroChina makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:857 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 252,849,543158,190248,2370
30 Jun 252,833,107159,885249,8010
31 Mar 252,878,288165,725251,4000
31 Dec 242,937,981164,684252,1180
30 Sep 242,988,371162,553253,0680
30 Jun 243,087,914164,950254,0720
31 Mar 243,093,142163,560248,3980
31 Dec 233,012,812161,416249,7860
30 Sep 233,065,901160,463244,3130
30 Jun 233,104,417152,388230,0420
31 Mar 233,192,270153,468243,2290
31 Dec 223,239,167148,743235,5580
30 Sep 223,189,409136,975227,9970
30 Jun 223,032,389120,760237,3770
31 Mar 222,841,794103,348222,8800
31 Dec 212,614,34992,170224,3280
30 Sep 212,388,00784,065234,6080
30 Jun 212,201,372102,026229,0060
31 Mar 211,976,66162,957223,6410
31 Dec 201,933,83619,006222,3480
30 Sep 202,128,57818,496223,7930
30 Jun 202,249,596-12,724227,3740
31 Mar 202,431,09319,203234,5720
31 Dec 192,516,81045,682234,7890
30 Sep 192,462,61941,628232,9200
30 Jun 192,451,55654,018226,6250
31 Mar 192,427,09553,132229,7640
31 Dec 182,374,93453,036229,0150
30 Sep 182,284,90354,093229,8610
30 Jun 182,159,61837,563226,1430
31 Mar 182,064,98527,250218,9280
31 Dec 172,015,89022,798216,8550
30 Sep 171,924,17023,492198,7620
30 Jun 171,853,74520,002201,3900
31 Mar 171,757,63227,343200,6940
31 Dec 161,616,9037,857200,8040
30 Sep 161,570,7606,647196,1660
30 Jun 161,586,87110,642187,3420
31 Mar 161,667,92215,582198,3310
31 Dec 151,725,42835,517198,1240
30 Sep 151,833,51941,726200,9960
30 Jun 152,006,61864,454203,5510
31 Mar 152,164,35179,074204,5690
31 Dec 142,282,962107,172204,2360

Quality Earnings: 857 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 857's current net profit margins (5.6%) are higher than last year (5.4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 857's earnings have grown significantly by 21.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 857's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 857 had negative earnings growth (-2.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-14.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: 857's Return on Equity (10%) 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 Analysis2025/11/05 09:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/05 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

PetroChina Company Limited is covered by 46 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Scott Lee DarlingBarclays
Yanlin ZhaoBofA Global Research
Xiaohui LauCCB International Securities Limited