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Hong Kong & China Gas (3) Earnings: 1H Net Income Hits HK$3.04 Billion with Positive Revenue Growth

  • Net Income: HK & China Gas reported a net income of HK$3.04 billion for the first half of the year.
  • Revenue: The company’s revenue stood at HK$27.50 billion during the same period.
  • Interim Dividend: An interim dividend of 12 HK cents per share was announced.
  • Analyst Recommendations: The stock received 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating from analysts.

Hong Kong & China Gas on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage of Hong Kong & China Gas on Smartkarma reveals insights from Rikki Malik in a report titled “Revisiting Hong Kong Utilities-Time to Sell?“. Malik notes that Hong Kong utilities have shown strong performance, especially in relation to future US interest rate cuts. Revisiting their original call from January 2024, the report highlights the positive absolute and relative performance of Hong Kong utilities, indicating continued support due to market volatility and anticipated interest rate cuts.


A look at Hong Kong & China Gas Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend3
Growth4
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.0

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores for Hong Kong & China Gas, the company appears to have a positive long-term outlook. With high scores in Growth and Momentum, it suggests that the company is positioned well for future expansion and has strong market performance. However, the scores for Value and Resilience are relatively lower, indicating some areas where the company may need to focus on improving its strategic positioning and stability.

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, known for producing, distributing, and marketing gas and gas appliances to a wide range of customers, shows promising signs for future growth and market momentum. With a focus on both residential and industrial segments, as well as involvement in gas projects in China and property management, the company’s diverse portfolio presents potential opportunities for continued success in the energy sector.


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