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1690 Stock Chart & Stats
HK$0.07
<HK$0.01(2.78%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$0.07
<HK$0.01(2.78%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeHK$0.06 - HK$0.21
Previous CloseN/A
Volume690.00K
Average Volume (3M)2.76M
Market Cap
HK$190.77M
Enterprise ValueHK$92.04M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$62.33M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.2
Beta0.28
Next Earnings
Aug 27, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield13.51%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)<0.01
Shares Outstanding1,445,230,000
10 Day Avg. Volume533,000
30 Day Avg. Volume2,760,666
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.71
Price to Sales (P/S)0.38
P/FCF Ratio4.33
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Zero Net Debt / Strong Balance SheetA zero-debt balance sheet provides durable financial flexibility for an engineering contractor, reducing refinancing and interest risk during downturns. Stable equity (~HK$150M) offers a capital cushion to fund bids and absorb project timing swings without needing external debt, supporting resilience.
Improved Profitability And ROEA multi-point improvement in net margin and ROE indicates better project mix or cost control that can sustain earnings when revenue stabilizes. Higher operating and gross margins suggest the company has improved execution and pricing power, durable positives if maintained across contract cycles.
Recovering And Cash-backed Free Cash FlowConsistent positive FCF and a large FCF-to-income ratio in 2025 show the business can convert profits into cash, enabling dividends, maintenance capex, and selective reinvestment. This durability reduces reliance on financing and supports shareholder distributions during typical project cycles.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Decline In 2025A one-year ~35% top-line drop highlights dependence on project timing and contract awards, which can materially swing profitability and backlog. For an engineering firm, such revenue volatility undermines predictability of margins and makes long-term planning and steady capacity utilization harder.
Historical Cash Flow VolatilityPeriods of negative operating cash flow expose the company to working-capital and milestone payment risk on contracts. This cyclicality can force opportunistic financing or delay payouts during downturns, reducing the durability of cash generation despite recent improvements.
Uneven Returns Across The CycleMaterial swings in ROE indicate earnings sensitivity to revenue and project execution. Uneven returns limit predictability for reinvestment and dividend sustainability, and imply the company may struggle to consistently generate attractive returns without smoother backlog and steadier project flow.
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited News
1690 FAQ
What was Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited lowest stock price was HK$0.06 and its highest was HK$0.21 in the past 12 months.
What is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s market cap?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s market cap is HK$190.77M.
When is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 27, 2026 which is in 49 days.
How were Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited released its earnings results on Mar 26, 2026. The company reported HK$0.011 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$0.011.
Is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited pay dividends?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited pays a Annually dividend of HK$0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of 13.51%. See more information on Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited dividends here
What is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s EPS estimate?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited have?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited has 1,445,230,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited reported an EPS of HK$0.011 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 12.15%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:1690
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
22.58%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-24.44%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment holding firm, primarily focuses on the installation and design of building services infrastructure and related undertakings. The company's operations are categorized into two principal divisions. The Building Services Engineering Work segment provides comprehensive engineering solutions for various building systems, including those related to ventilation, air-conditioning, electrical power, plumbing and drainage, fire safety, and other essential building facilities. Its second division, Maintenance, Repair and Other Services, is dedicated to servicing and restoring these building systems, along with the provision of replacement parts. The company predominantly conducts its business activities within Hong Kong.
Technical Analysis
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