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China Boton Group Co., Ltd. (HK:3318)
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China Boton Group Co., Ltd. (3318) Price & Analysis

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3318 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$1.80
-HK$0.06(-4.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$1.80
-HK$0.06(-4.03%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue RecoveryA 19.3% revenue rebound in 2025 signals restored end-market demand and commercial traction for core flavors and fragrances. Sustained top-line recovery provides scale to absorb fixed costs, supports working capital dynamics, and is a necessary foundation for durable margin and profit normalization over coming quarters.
Operating Cash Flow PositivityPositive operating cash flow in 2025 indicates the business can still convert sales into cash, helping fund day-to-day operations without immediate reliance on external financing. Over a multi-month horizon, this improves resilience, supports supplier relationships, and buys time for a sustainable recovery in profitability.
Improving LeverageA lower debt-to-equity ratio reflects balance-sheet de-risking and reduced financial leverage. This durable improvement eases interest and refinancing pressure, preserves borrowing capacity for strategic investments, and increases the firm's ability to weather industry cyclicality over the next several months.
Bears Say
Severe Margin DeteriorationA sharp gross margin decline to ~25% signals structural cost or pricing pressure versus prior years. Such margin erosion materially reduces operating leverage, makes profitable scaling harder, and suggests that even recovered revenue may not restore earnings quickly without sustained cost or mix improvements.
Persistent Negative Free Cash FlowMulti-year negative free cash flow implies the company is consistently consuming cash after investments, forcing reliance on external financing or balance-sheet flexibility. Over months, this narrows strategic options, can elevate borrowing costs, and makes funding capex or R&D harder without corrective cash-generation improvements.
Eroded Equity And ReturnsA materially reduced equity base and deeply negative ROE weaken the solvency cushion and magnify future shocks. Diminished shareholder equity limits flexibility for share-based financing or acquisitions, may constrain lender appetite, and raises the structural risk profile until profitability and retained earnings recover.

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3318 FAQ

What was China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
China Boton Group Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was HK$1.25 and its highest was HK$2.80 in the past 12 months.
    What is China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s market cap is HK$1.40B.
      When is China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 21, 2026 which is in 115 days.
        How were China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        China Boton Group Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Mar 23, 2026. The company reported -HK$1.038 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -HK$1.038.
          Is China Boton Group Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does China Boton Group Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            China Boton Group Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of HK$0.034 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on China Boton Group Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does China Boton Group Co., Ltd. have?
              China Boton Group Co., Ltd. has 1,080,512,200 shares outstanding.
                What happened to China Boton Group Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                China Boton Group Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -HK$1.038 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.593%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of China Boton Group Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:3318
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    China Boton Group Co., Ltd. Stock Smart Score

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                    Underperform
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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Negative
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    14.08%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    -38.60%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    12.99%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    China Boton Group Co., Ltd.

                    China Boton Group Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, researches and develops, manufactures, trades in, and sells extracts, flavors, and fragrances in the People's Republic of China, Europe, the United States, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Flavor Enhancers, Food Flavors, Fine Fragrances, Healthcare Products, and Investment Properties. It provides its flavors primarily to manufacturers of tobacco, beverages, daily foods, preserved food, and savory and confectionery industries; and fragrances to manufacturers of cosmetics, perfumes, soaps, toiletries, hair care products, deodorants, detergents, and air fresheners industries. The company also designs, manufactures, and sells electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) products, including disposable and re-chargeable e-cigarettes, and e-cigarette accessories to the tobacco companies, independent e-cigarette makers, and other customers. In addition, it is involved in the rental of investment properties. The company was formerly known as China Flavors and Fragrances Company Limited and changed its name to China Boton Group Company Limited in June 2020. China Boton Group Company Limited was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.

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