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Lai Sun Development Co Ltd (HK:0488)
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Lai Sun Development Co (0488) Price & Analysis

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0488 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$0.58
-HK$0.01(-1.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$0.58
-HK$0.01(-1.47%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified Property & Hotel Business ModelMultiple business lines (development, investment, hotels) create structural revenue diversification: development provides project upside, investment yields recurring rental cash flow, and hotels add operational income. This mix can smooth cyclical property sales volatility and support longer-term cash generation.
Asset Base In Hong Kong And Other MarketsOwning and managing real estate in Hong Kong exposes the company to markets with high barriers to entry and structural land scarcity. This supports durable rental demand and potential long-term income stability for investment properties, aiding resilience versus pure speculative developers.
Relatively Stable Equity RatioA stable equity proportion provides a structural capital buffer that helps absorb property valuation swings and supports continued access to financing. It partially offsets high leverage by maintaining shareholder capital that can back development and investment activity over time.
Bears Say
Shrinking Revenue And Deep LossesSustained revenue contraction and large negative margins reflect structural demand or execution weaknesses. Persistent losses erode equity, limit reinvestment in projects and asset upkeep, and reduce the firm’s ability to generate internal funds for development or to stabilize operations over the medium term.
High Leverage And Negative ROEElevated leverage increases interest and refinancing risk, especially in a cyclical real estate sector. Negative ROE shows the company is not earning returns on shareholders' capital, which can pressure future investment, increase default risk in downturns, and force asset disposals to meet obligations.
Severely Weakened Cash GenerationDramatically negative free cash flow growth and poor conversion of income into cash constrain the company’s ability to fund developments, service debt, and maintain properties. Persistent cash weakness may necessitate asset sales or dilutive financing, undermining long-term operational stability.

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0488 FAQ

What was Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lai Sun Development Co Ltd lowest stock price was HK$0.51 and its highest was HK$1.08 in the past 12 months.
    What is Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s market cap is HK$1.05B.
      When is Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 16, 2026 which is in 106 days.
        How were Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Lai Sun Development Co Ltd released its earnings results on Mar 27, 2026. The company reported -HK$0.803 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -HK$0.803.
          Is Lai Sun Development Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Lai Sun Development Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Lai Sun Development Co Ltd pays a Annually dividend of HK$0.093 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Lai Sun Development Co Ltd dividends here
              What is Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Lai Sun Development Co Ltd have?
              Lai Sun Development Co Ltd has 1,453,328,900 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Lai Sun Development Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Lai Sun Development Co Ltd reported an EPS of -HK$0.803 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lai Sun Development Co Ltd?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:0488
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                    Company Description

                    Lai Sun Development Co Ltd

                    Lai Sun Development Company Limited is a diversified conglomerate, headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, and operating as a subsidiary of Lai Sun Garment (International) Limited. The company's core business involves the investment, development, leasing, and sale of real estate across multiple geographies, including Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and other international markets. Beyond its foundational property segment, Lai Sun Development boasts a significant presence in the hospitality sector, managing and operating hotels and restaurants, and extending management and consultancy services to hotels, serviced apartments, and dining establishments. Its extensive media and entertainment division encompasses a wide range of activities: investing in, producing, licensing, and distributing film and television programs; operating cinemas and theme parks; and developing, managing, and investing in various cultural, leisure, and entertainment facilities and events. The company further engages in music production and distribution, artiste management, album sales, and the licensing and distribution of music and film rights. It also manages film libraries, provides video duplication, and offers translation and subtitling services for television programs, alongside distributing movie video compact discs, digital video discs, and Blu-ray discs. A broad spectrum of supplementary services rounds out its operations, including property management, real estate and leasing agency services, performance agency, building services, luxury yacht brokerage and management, finance and treasury solutions, golf apparel retailing, and trading in gaming products.

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