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Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. (HK:2189)
:2189
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Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. (2189) Price & Analysis

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2189 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$0.45
HK$0.01(2.04%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$0.45
HK$0.01(2.04%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Revenue Growth And Structural DemandConsistent double-digit top-line growth (FY2025 +11.6%) combined with a fee-based elderly care model and an aging Hong Kong population supports durable demand and recurring revenues. This underpins revenue resilience and predictable occupancy-driven cash flows over months.
Improving Leverage And Stable Equity BaseDeclining debt-to-equity demonstrates improving financial leverage and reduced solvency risk. A stable equity base (~HK$437M) alongside falling leverage increases financial flexibility, lowers interest burden risk, and supports capacity for modest investment or service expansion.
Positive Operating And Free Cash FlowOperating cash flow and positive free cash flow indicate the core business generates real cash, supporting working capital, maintenance capex and dividends. While FCF declined YoY, the company still converts earnings into cash, providing near-term financial durability.
Bears Say
Profitability And ROE CompressionSharp margin and ROE deterioration versus prior years signals weakening capital efficiency and operating profitability. Lower returns reduce reinvestment capacity and strain ability to sustain dividends or fund growth, creating persistent pressure on shareholder returns.
Material Decline In Free Cash FlowA near 45% fall in FCF year-over-year meaningfully reduces financial flexibility. Even with positive cash generation, the magnitude of decline limits capacity for discretionary spending, increases sensitivity to shocks, and may constrain investment or payout policies.
Earnings Volatility And EPS ContractionSevere EPS contraction indicates volatile profitability and undermines predictability of earnings power. Such volatility can stem from mix shifts or one-offs and makes planning, capital allocation and maintaining stable returns to shareholders more challenging over the medium term.

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2189 FAQ

What was Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. lowest stock price was HK$0.41 and its highest was HK$0.50 in the past 12 months.
    What is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s market cap?
    Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s market cap is HK$475.00M.
      When is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 19, 2026 which is in 27 days.
        How were Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. released its earnings results on Nov 27, 2025. The company reported HK$0.027 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$0.027.
          Is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. pay dividends?
            Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. pays a Monthly dividend of HK$0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.49%. See more information on Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. dividends here
              What is Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. have?
              Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. has 1,000,000,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. reported an EPS of HK$0.027 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.222%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:2189
                  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

                    Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd. Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    -11.29%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    5.27%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    -5.67%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Ltd.

                    Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the provision of residential and day care services for the elderly in Hong Kong. The company provides a range of residential care services for the elderly, including accommodation, professional nursing and care-taking, nutritional management, medical, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, psychological and social care, individual care, and recreational services; and sells healthcare and medical goods, as well as offers add-on healthcare services to its residents. It also operates home care support services; and invests in properties, as well as provides properties management services. As of March 31, 2022, it operated eight care and attention homes for the elderly with 1,129 residential care places across four districts in Hong Kong under the Fai To, Kato, Happy Luck Home, Tsuen Wan Centre, and Pine Villa brand names. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. Kato (Hong Kong) Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of Sheung Fung Limited.

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