Huishang Bank Corporation Limited Class H (HK:3698)
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Huishang Bank
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
HK$5.00
â–˛(54.80% Upside)
Action:UpgradedDate:03/28/26
The score is driven by very strong valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield) and supportive technical uptrend signals. Offsetting these positives, financial performance is moderated by elevated risk from a sharp 2025 leverage increase and highly volatile operating/free cash flow history.
Positive Factors
Revenue & Net Income Momentum
Multi-year revenue growth with a 2025 acceleration and steadily rising net income indicates expanding core lending and fee activity. This durable top-line momentum supports scale economies, stable underwriting capacity and the ability to invest in branches and digital channels over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Sharp Leverage Increase
A sudden rise in leverage to a debt-to-equity near 3.36 raises structural funding and capital risk: higher interest expense sensitivity, tighter regulatory scrutiny, and less cushion against credit shocks. This makes the bank more vulnerable to adverse rate or credit-cycle moves in the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue & Net Income Momentum
Multi-year revenue growth with a 2025 acceleration and steadily rising net income indicates expanding core lending and fee activity. This durable top-line momentum supports scale economies, stable underwriting capacity and the ability to invest in branches and digital channels over the next 2–6 months.
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Huishang Bank (3698) vs. iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (EWH)
Market Cap
HK$67.78B
Dividend Yield7.06%
Average Volume (3M)2.05M
Price to Earnings (P/E)2.5
Beta (1Y)0.37
Revenue Growth-0.12%
EPS Growth3.42%
CountryHK
Employees12,837
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryBanks - Regional
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.53
Shares Outstanding3,478,750,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,309,640
30 Day Avg. Volume2,047,238
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.43
Price to Book (P/B)0.24
Price to Sales (P/S)0.52
P/FCF Ratio1.43
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)HK$39.98B
Huishang Bank Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Huishang Bank Corporation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various commercial banking products and services in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through four segments: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury...
How the Company Makes Money
Huishang Bank primarily earns money through a mix of interest-based income and fee- and commission-based income. (1) Net interest income: The bank collects interest from loans and other interest-earning assets and pays interest on customer deposit...
Huishang Bank Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
49
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 76.40B | 33.76B | 27.80B | 29.36B | 22.16B |
| Gross Profit | 31.81B | 33.76B | 27.80B | 29.36B | 22.16B |
| EBITDA | 19.14B | 0.00 | 0.00 | 18.35B | 14.54B |
| Net Income | 16.10B | 15.41B | 14.43B | 13.40B | 11.46B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 2.33T | 2.01T | 1.81T | 1.58T | 1.38T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 89.06B | 24.78B | 27.51B | 36.57B | 19.72B |
| Total Debt | 564.91B | 69.41B | 182.65B | 218.96B | 32.42B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.16T | 1.85T | 1.66T | 1.46T | 1.27T |
| Stockholders Equity | 167.95B | 157.45B | 142.98B | 119.61B | 108.56B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 27.96B | -159.44B | 89.96B | 49.63B | 36.19B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 28.82B | -158.87B | 90.58B | 50.19B | 37.01B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -313.75B | -69.00B | -60.80B | -64.96B | -36.19B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 278.90B | 227.02B | -33.63B | 28.28B | -9.31B |
Huishang Bank Technical Analysis
Positive
3.23
Price Trends
3.91
Positive
3.65
Positive
3.53
Positive
Market Momentum
0.21
Negative
79.39
Negative
91.82
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For HK:3698, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 3.23 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4.30, below the 50-day MA of 3.91, and below the 200-day MA of 3.53, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.21 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 79.39 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 91.82 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for HK:3698.
Huishang Bank Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | HK$67.78B | 2.48 | 9.94% | 7.06% | -0.12% | 3.42% | |
71 Outperform | HK$90.45B | 11.09 | 6.36% | 5.16% | ― | ― | |
68 Neutral | HK$36.41B | 4.45 | 9.33% | 5.69% | 5.30% | 9.05% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
67 Neutral | HK$31.31B | 3.97 | 12.57% | 4.45% | 4.33% | 17.13% | |
64 Neutral | HK$16.29B | 4.21 | 3.63% | 1.89% | -5.02% | -3.28% | |
56 Neutral | HK$23.42B | 5.83 | 6.51% | 7.99% | -7.29% | -14.37% |
* Financial Sector Average
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Huishang Bank Corporate Events
Huishang Bank Proposes Tax-Inclusive Final Dividend for 2025
Mar 26, 2026
Huishang Bank Corporation Limited has proposed a final ordinary cash dividend of RMB 2.5 per 10 shares for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, subject to shareholder approval. The payout, stated as tax-inclusive, signals the bank’s in...
Huishang Bank Publishes Audited 2025 Annual Results and Detailed Report Structure
Mar 26, 2026
Huishang Bank has released its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2025 and made its full 2025 annual report available through the Hong Kong stock exchange disclosure platform and the bank’s own website. The disclosure, app...
Huishang Bank Seeks Another Extension for Long‑Pending A Share IPO Plan
Mar 26, 2026
Huishang Bank has proposed another 12‑month extension of its long‑running A share initial public offering and listing plan on the mainland, keeping the framework of the A Share Offering Plan unchanged while aiming to ensure the transac...
Huishang Bank Sets March 26 Board Meeting to Approve 2025 Annual Results
Mar 16, 2026
Huishang Bank has scheduled a board meeting for March 26, 2026, to review and approve the annual results of the bank and its subsidiaries for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, and to decide on the publication of those results. The board ...
Huishang Bank Issues Positive Profit Alert on Strong 2025 Growth and Asset Quality
Mar 6, 2026
Huishang Bank has reported a solid set of preliminary 2025 figures, with total assets surpassing RMB2.3 trillion, up about 15.5% year on year, and operating income rising 1.2% to roughly RMB37.67 billion. Net profit grew around 6.3% to RMB16.93 bi...
Huishang Bank Adopts Alternative Public-Float Threshold Under HKEX Rules
Feb 6, 2026
Huishang Bank Corporation Limited announced that its board has approved a shift to rely on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s Alternative Threshold, rather than the Initial Prescribed Threshold, to meet the minimum public float requirement under...
Huishang Bank Shareholders Approve Governance Restructuring, Reject Interim Dividend Plan
Feb 2, 2026
Huishang Bank reported the poll results of its 2026 first extraordinary general meeting, where shareholders representing about 82% of the bank’s issued share capital participated in person or by proxy. Investors approved the abolishment of t...
Huishang Bank Withdraws Proposed Interim Dividend After Shareholder Vote Fails
Feb 2, 2026
Huishang Bank has withdrawn a proposed interim cash dividend of RMB 1.87 per 10 shares for the six months ended 30 June 2025, after a supplemental ordinary resolution put forward by proposing shareholders failed to secure majority approval at the ...
Huishang Bank Proposes Interim Dividend of RMB 1.87 per 10 Shares for First Half of 2025
Jan 16, 2026
Huishang Bank has announced an interim ordinary cash dividend of RMB 1.87 per 10 shares for the six months ended 30 June 2025, for the financial year ending 31 December 2025. The payout, which is inclusive of tax, is subject to shareholder approva...
Huishang Bank Adds Interim 2025 Profit Distribution Plan to 2026 EGM Agenda
Jan 16, 2026
Huishang Bank has issued a supplemental notice for its 2026 first extraordinary general meeting after receiving an additional shareholder proposal concerning an interim profit distribution plan for 2025. The proposal, jointly submitted by several ...
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