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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
Recurring Rental And Hospitality IncomeThe group's mix of property investment and hotel operations provides recurring rental and hospitality cash flows that are less cycle-dependent than one-off development sales. This stable income base supports operating liquidity and long-term asset-backed earnings potential over the next 2–6 months.
Owned Real Estate Asset BaseA substantial owned asset base gives the company multiple levers—rental yields, redevelopment, and occasional disposals—to generate value. Ownership of hotels and investment properties supports asset-backed balance sheet resilience and strategic optionality across market cycles.
Relatively Stable Equity RatioDespite elevated leverage, a relatively stable equity ratio indicates a maintained equity buffer that can help absorb shocks. This structural capital mix supports creditor confidence and provides capacity for refinancing or measured asset-backed funding if operating cash improves.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue And Weak ProfitabilityA persistent revenue decline and deep negative net margins show the core property and hotel operations are unprofitable on current operations. Sustained negative EBIT/EBITDA undermines internal capital generation and constrains reinvestment and debt servicing over the medium term.
Elevated Leverage And Negative ROEHigh debt relative to equity and negative ROE reduce financial flexibility and raise refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity. Elevated leverage increases fixed financing costs, limiting the firm's ability to fund projects, absorb revenue shocks, or pursue strategic investments sustainably.
Severe Cash Flow DeteriorationA dramatic drop in free cash flow and poor conversion of income into cash signal liquidity strain. Persistent negative cash generation forces reliance on asset sales or external financing, risking execution of development pipelines and maintenance of investment properties in the medium term.

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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$988.26M.
      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 82 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 N/A.
          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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