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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 Business ModelLai Sun's mix of development, investment and hotel operations provides diversified, complementary revenue streams. Recurring rental and hospitality income can stabilize cash flows compared with one-off development sales, reducing volatility and supporting operations across property cycles in the medium term.
Owned Real Estate And Hospitality PortfolioA tangible asset base of investment properties and hotels supplies recurring rental revenue, potential revaluation upside, and collateral for financing. These characteristics improve strategic flexibility for refinancing, asset optimization or selective disposals to address capital needs over coming months.
Relatively Stable Equity ProportionDespite elevated leverage, a stable equity ratio indicates some capital buffer. This stability can sustain creditor confidence and create limited headroom for restructuring or refinancing initiatives, helping absorb near-term losses while management executes operational adjustments.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendA 15.53% revenue decline reflects weakening top-line momentum, likely from fewer project completions or softer leasing demand. Prolonged revenue contraction reduces operating leverage and free cash generation, limiting capacity to fund development pipelines and maintain assets over the next several quarters.
Deep Negative ProfitabilityVery large negative margins indicate core operations are loss-making. Sustained operating losses erode equity, restrict reinvestment and maintenance spending, and increase reliance on external financing or asset disposals—raising structural risk to the business model if profitability isn't restored.
Weak Cash Generation And High LeverageA near-200% decline in free cash flow alongside a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13 signals strained liquidity and elevated balance-sheet risk. This combination heightens refinancing and covenant pressures, limits spending on projects or asset upkeep, and may force asset sales or capital raises to stabilize finance.

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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$0.50 and its highest was HK$1.04 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$1.41B.
      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 170 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
                  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

                    Company Description

                    Lai Sun Development Co Ltd

                    Lai Sun Development Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, invests in, develops, leases, and sells real estate properties in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and internationally. It operates through Property Development and Sales; Property Investment; Hotel Operation; Restaurant Operation; Media and Entertainment; Film and TV Program; Cinema Operation; Theme Park Operation; and Others segments. The company also invests in, develops, operates in, and manages cultural, leisure, entertainment, and related facilities; hotels and restaurants; and provides management and consultancy services to hotels, serviced apartments, and restaurants. In addition, it engages in the development, operation, and investment of media and entertainment events; cinema operations; golf apparel retailing; and music production and distribution, as well as provision of related advertising services. Further, the company invests in, produces, licenses, and distributes television programs, films, and video format products. Additionally, the company offers property management, real estate agency, leasing agency, performance agency, and building services; and luxury yachts brokerage, charter, marketing, management, and crew placement services; and finance and treasury services. It also provides artiste management services; sells albums; distributes and licenses music and film rights; and trades in gaming products. In addition, the company distributes movie video compact discs, digital video discs, and Blu-ray discs. Further, it engages in film library management; video duplication services; and translating and subtitling of television programs. The company is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. Lai Sun Development Company Limited is a subsidiary of Lai Sun Garment (International) Limited.

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