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WH Group
(OTC:0288)
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WH Group Business Overview & Revenue Model
WH Group Earnings Call Summary
WH Group Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | ||||
| Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | Total Revenue | |||
| 25.94B | 26.24B | 28.14B | 27.29B | 25.59B | Gross Profit |
| 5.37B | 3.46B | 5.18B | 4.54B | 3.85B | EBIT |
| 2.42B | 385.00M | 1.79B | 1.70B | 1.06B | EBITDA |
| 3.16B | 2.00B | 3.10B | 2.25B | 1.57B | Net Income Common Stockholders |
| 1.61B | 629.00M | 1.37B | 1.07B | 828.00M |
| Balance Sheet | Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | |||
| 2.54B | 1.71B | 1.54B | 1.79B | 2.48B | Total Assets |
| 19.84B | 19.18B | 19.86B | 19.41B | 18.71B | Total Debt |
| 3.72B | 3.72B | 3.90B | 4.50B | 3.16B | Net Debt |
| 1.67B | 2.56B | 2.51B | 2.94B | 1.56B | Total Liabilities |
| 8.48B | 8.60B | 9.44B | 9.72B | 7.73B | Stockholders Equity |
| 10.66B | 9.83B | 9.60B | 8.75B | 10.01B |
| Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | |||
| 1.81B | 805.00M | 826.00M | 1.04B | 1.80B | Operating Cash Flow |
| 2.52B | 1.62B | 1.80B | 1.96B | 2.36B | Investing Cash Flow |
| -612.00M | -663.00M | -350.00M | -409.00M | -963.00M | Financing Cash Flow |
| -984.00M | -1.18B | -1.54B | -1.57B | -479.00M |
WH Group Technical Analysis
WH Group Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | $97.00B | 7.71 | 15.73% | 21.46% | -1.46% | 155.31% | |
65 Neutral | $8.81B | 15.01 | 4.71% | 3.72% | 3.60% | -2.89% | |
| $121.21M | 15.38 | 1.74% | ― | ― | ― | ||
| €70.73M | 23.60 | 0.92% | ― | ― | ― | ||
| HK$2.96B | 9.70 | 8.88% | ― | ― | ― | ||
71 Outperform | HK$7.25B | 37.57 | 5.15% | 2.31% | 3.95% | -42.81% | |
62 Neutral | HK$7.33B | 12.56 | 5.82% | ― | 38.41% | ― |
WH Group Corporate Events
WH Group Limited announced that all resolutions proposed at their Annual General Meeting on May 9, 2025, were passed. Key resolutions included the adoption of financial statements, re-election of executive directors, reappointment of Ernst & Young as auditors, and the declaration of a final dividend of HK$0.40 per share. These decisions reflect the company’s stable governance and commitment to shareholder returns, potentially strengthening its market position and investor confidence.
Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of WH Group Limited, reported a decrease in its financial performance for the first quarter of 2025. The company’s external sales volume of meat products fell by 1.9%, total operating income slightly declined by 0.1% to RMB14,295 million, and net profit attributable to owners decreased by 10.6% to RMB1,137 million compared to the same period in 2024. These results reflect a challenging market environment and may impact WH Group’s overall financial outlook.
Smithfield Foods, a subsidiary of WH Group Limited, reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showing a notable increase in sales and net income compared to the previous year. The report highlights a strong operational performance with a significant rise in operating profit, suggesting a positive impact on the company’s market positioning and potential benefits for stakeholders.
WH Group Limited announced its unaudited quarterly results for the first quarter of 2025, highlighting a 6% increase in revenue and a 19.4% rise in operating profit compared to the previous year. Despite a 9.2% decrease in packaged meats sales volume, pork sales volume increased by 4.4%, contributing to the overall financial growth. The company’s performance was impacted by varying hog and pork prices across different regions, with significant price increases in China and the U.S., while Europe faced challenges due to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease.
WH Group Limited has announced its upcoming annual general meeting scheduled for May 9, 2025, in Hong Kong. Key agenda items include the adoption of financial statements for 2024, re-election of executive directors, approval of director remuneration, re-appointment of Ernst & Young as auditors, and the declaration of a final dividend of HK$0.40 per share. Additionally, the meeting will consider granting the board mandates to repurchase shares and issue new shares, which could impact the company’s market operations and shareholder value.
WH Group Limited has announced the successful transfer of Smithfield shares and the dispatch of cash payments to shareholders as part of a distribution in specie. The company has distributed approximately HK$211 million in cash payments to shareholders who opted for this form of distribution, reflecting its commitment to returning value to its investors.
WH Group Limited has announced a board meeting scheduled for April 29, 2025, to consider and approve the unaudited consolidated results for the first quarter of 2025. This meeting is significant as it will provide insights into the company’s financial performance and strategic direction, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
WH Group Limited announced its annual results for the year ended December 31, 2024, reporting a decrease in sales volume for packaged meats and pork by 3.0% and 4.9% respectively, and a 1.1% decrease in revenue. Despite these declines, the company saw a significant increase in operating profit by 63.4% and a 142.7% rise in profit attributable to owners before biological fair value adjustments. The company declared a special dividend of HK$0.18 per share in addition to interim and final dividends. This financial performance highlights WH Group’s strong operational efficiency and strategic positioning in the global pork market, particularly in China and North America, despite challenges in sales volume.
WH Group Limited, a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, has announced the composition of its board of directors and their respective roles within the organization. The board consists of executive directors, non-executive directors, and independent non-executive directors, with various members serving on six established committees, including Audit, Remuneration, Nomination, Environmental, Social and Governance, Food Safety, and Risk Management. This announcement highlights the company’s governance structure and the roles of key personnel, which may influence its strategic direction and operational focus.
WH Group Limited has adopted the terms of reference for its Nomination Committee, which will consist of at least three members, primarily independent non-executive directors. The committee is tasked with reviewing, assessing, and making recommendations on relevant issues, and is authorized to seek independent professional advice if necessary. This move is aligned with the company’s commitment to corporate governance and compliance with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s listing rules.
Smithfield Foods, Inc., majority-owned by WH Group Limited, released its audited financial results for the year ending December 29, 2024. The report highlights a significant improvement in profitability with a net income from continuing operations of $798 million, compared to a loss of $133 million the previous year. This financial turnaround is attributed to a reduction in costs and improved operational efficiency, positioning Smithfield more robustly in the market. The results, prepared under U.S. accounting standards, differ from WH Group’s consolidated financial statements due to adjustments for IFRS compliance.
Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of WH Group Limited, reported a slight decline in its financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2024. The company’s external sales volume of meat products decreased by 1.7%, and its total operating income fell by 0.6% to RMB59,715 million. Net profit also saw a decrease of 0.9% to RMB5,055 million. These results reflect a challenging market environment and may impact WH Group’s overall financial performance, given its substantial stake in Shuanghui Development.