China Foods Limited (HK:0506)
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0506 Stock Chart & Stats
HK$4.30
HK$0.02(0.81%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$4.30
HK$0.02(0.81%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeHK$2.86 - HK$5.20
Previous CloseN/A
Volume458.00K
Average Volume (3M)8.00M
Market Cap
HK$9.76B
Enterprise ValueHK$4.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$4.55B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$68.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.8
Beta0.32
Next Earnings
Sep 01, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.62%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.31
Shares Outstanding2,797,223,400
10 Day Avg. Volume2,983,214
30 Day Avg. Volume8,003,922
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.00
Price to Book (P/B)1.58
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio5.03
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
HK$4.91Price Target Upside14.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.33
Revenue Forecast (FY)HK$23.05B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetVery low leverage (~1% debt-to-equity in 2025) provides durable financial flexibility, lowering refinancing risk and preserving capacity for dividends, capex or opportunistic M&A. This balance-sheet strength helps the company withstand cyclical shocks and supports long-term capital allocation.
Consistent Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistently positive operating cash flow and substantial free cash flow (about 67% of net income in 2025) underpin internal funding for dividends, maintenance capex and selective growth investments. Recurring FCF bolsters financial resilience and supports shareholder returns over time.
Stable Margins And Healthy ROEGross margins in the mid-to-high 30s and operating margin around 8%, alongside ROE near the low-teens, indicate steady profitability and efficient capital use in the beverages business. These durable margin levels reflect structural cost control and pricing power that sustain cash generation.
Bears Say
Stagnant To Declining Revenue GrowthRevenue stagnation, including a roughly -4.2% decline in 2025, signals limited top-line momentum. Persistent flat sales constrain the firm's ability to scale margins and reinvest organically, making future EPS growth dependent on cost reductions, portfolio moves, or cyclical recovery rather than sustained demand expansion.
Uneven Free Cash Flow TrendAlthough FCF is positive, an ~8.4% decline in 2025 highlights variability in cash conversion. This unevenness reduces predictability for funding dividends, capex or strategic investments, and weakens the cushion available during downturns despite an overall healthy cash-generation profile.
Modest Net Margins And Limited Operating LeverageModest net margins (~3%–4%) make earnings vulnerable to commodity, input-price, or distribution-cost shocks. Limited operating leverage observed with earnings largely flat means incremental revenue may not translate into meaningful profit growth, constraining long-term EPS and return expansion.
China Foods Limited News
0506 FAQ
What was China Foods Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
China Foods Limited lowest stock price was HK$2.86 and its highest was HK$5.20 in the past 12 months.
What is China Foods Limited’s market cap?
China Foods Limited’s market cap is HK$9.76B.
When is China Foods Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
China Foods Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 01, 2026 which is in 81 days.
How were China Foods Limited’s earnings last quarter?
China Foods Limited released its earnings results on Mar 24, 2026. The company reported HK$0.126 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$0.126.
Is China Foods Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts China Foods Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does China Foods Limited pay dividends?
China Foods Limited pays a Annually dividend of HK$0.177 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.62%. See more information on China Foods Limited dividends here
What is China Foods Limited’s EPS estimate?
China Foods Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does China Foods Limited have?
China Foods Limited has 2,797,223,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to China Foods Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
China Foods Limited reported an EPS of HK$0.126 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.332%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of China Foods Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:0506
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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China Foods Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
HK$4.91 (14.19% Upside)
HK$4.91 (14.19% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
63.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
China Foods Limited
China Foods Limited, an investment holding company, is primarily focused on the production, distribution, and marketing of Coca-Cola series products across the People's Republic of China. Its diverse beverage offerings span sparkling drinks, juices, water, milk-based beverages, energy drinks, teas, coffees, functional and sports nutrition drinks, plant-based protein drinks, and alcoholic beverages. Beyond its beverage operations, the company also produces and distributes beverage bottles. Additionally, it engages in the food industry, covering the wholesale and retail of pre-packaged foods and raw materials, alongside providing supply chain information, consultation, and management services. Its service offerings extend to enterprise management, business information consulting, marketing planning, and computer information system development, consultation, and promotion. The company is also active in the broader food business and online food sales. Founded in 1990 as COFCO International Limited, the company is headquartered in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, and operates as a subsidiary of China Foods (Holdings) Limited.
0506 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
HK$4.91
▲(14.19% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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