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Sun Hung Kai Properties (16) Earnings: FY Underlying Profit Falls Short of Estimates

By September 5, 2024 No Comments
  • Underlying profit of SHK Properties for the fiscal year was HK$21.74 billion, short of the estimated HK$22.76 billion.
  • Total revenue came in at HK$71.51 billion, below the forecast of HK$76.43 billion.
  • Rental revenue was HK$20.37 billion, slightly under the expected HK$20.95 billion.
  • Hotel operations revenue exceeded expectations, reaching HK$4.42 billion against an estimate of HK$4.06 billion.
  • Telecom revenue was lower than expected, totaling HK$6.22 billion compared to the estimate of HK$6.98 billion.
  • Net income was HK$19.05 billion, missing the anticipated HK$22.65 billion mark.
  • The final dividend per share was HK$2.80, marginally below the estimate of HK$2.92.
  • Analyst recommendations: 12 buys, 4 holds, and 1 sell.

Sun Hung Kai Properties on Smartkarma

On Smartkarma, Jacob Cheng provides coverage on Sun Hung Kai Properties with a bullish sentiment. In his report titled “HK RE Series (2): Market Is Still Bearish but Bottom Is Near, Few Things Needed for Re-Rating,” Cheng discusses the current market outlook and factors influencing the company’s valuation. He highlights the importance of catalysts such as physical market recovery and fund flows for driving a potential re-rating. Cheng notes the bearish sentiment in the HK/China markets but points to positive developments, including the HK government’s measures to support the property market, easing mortgage policies, and the potential nearness of the market bottom. He emphasizes the significance of interest rates and fund flows for further re-rating.


A look at Sun Hung Kai Properties Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth3
Resilience3
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

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

Analysts at Smartkarma have provided an optimistic outlook for Sun Hung Kai Properties, with solid scores across various factors. With high scores in Value and Dividend, the company is seen as financially sound and likely to provide good returns to investors. These scores reflect positively on Sun Hung Kai Properties‘ ability to generate value and pay out dividends consistently, making it an attractive investment option for those seeking stable returns.

While the Growth, Resilience, and Momentum scores are slightly lower, they still signal a promising future for the company. With a strong foundation in property development and investments, as well as diversified operations in hotels, car parking, and transportation infrastructures, Sun Hung Kai Properties is well-positioned to weather potential challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities in the long run.


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