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HOKCY Stock Chart & Stats
$0.89
$0.07(9.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$0.89
$0.07(9.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.82 - $0.99
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.48K
Average Volume (3M)75.00
Market Cap
$16.73B
Enterprise Value$25.13K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$8.01B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$61.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.7
Beta-0.04
Next Earnings
Aug 18, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.31
Shares Outstanding18,659,870,000
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume75
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-7.53
Price to Book (P/B)2.29
Price to Sales (P/S)2.51
P/FCF Ratio25.17
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.04
Revenue Forecast (FY)$7.19B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable ProfitabilityMargins remained steady for a regulated utility (net ~10.5%, EBIT ~15% in 2025), which supports durable cash generation and dividend capacity. Stable operating profitability limits cyclicality, helping the company fund network maintenance and returns despite weak top-line growth.
Improving Free Cash FlowFree cash flow more than doubled in 2025 and was positive across all reported years, signaling improved conversion of earnings to cash. That stronger FCF profile enhances ability to fund dividends, service debt and invest in network projects without relying on external financing.
Regulated Market PositionHong Kong town-gas operations run under regulated/tariff-based pricing and allowed returns tied to asset base, creating predictable revenue and recovery mechanisms. This regulatory framework underpins long-term cash-flow stability and reduces volatility from demand cycles.
Bears Say
Weak Revenue TrendRevenue has softened with a modest decline in 2025 and negative growth in recent years, constraining organic earnings expansion. Persistent weak top-line momentum reduces leverage on fixed costs and forces dependence on new projects or non-core activities to drive durable growth.
Rising LeverageLeverage has risen materially, with debt roughly on par with equity, eroding financial flexibility. Higher debt increases interest-rate sensitivity and could limit capital allocation choices, making the company more vulnerable to margin shocks or funding needs over the medium term.
Gross-Margin CompressionA sharp gross-margin drop in 2025 versus 2024 signals input-cost or pricing pressure that may be structural. Reduced gross margins shrink the buffer for operating expenses, making net earnings and cash flows more sensitive to volume declines or higher procurement costs.
Hong Kong & China Gas News
HOKCY FAQ
What was Hong Kong & China Gas’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hong Kong & China Gas lowest stock price was $0.82 and its highest was $0.99 in the past 12 months.
What is Hong Kong & China Gas’s market cap?
Hong Kong & China Gas’s market cap is $16.73B.
When is Hong Kong & China Gas’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hong Kong & China Gas’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 18, 2026 which is in 11 days.
How were Hong Kong & China Gas’s earnings last quarter?
Hong Kong & China Gas released its earnings results on Mar 20, 2026. The company reported $0.019 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Hong Kong & China Gas overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hong Kong & China Gas’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hong Kong & China Gas pay dividends?
Hong Kong & China Gas pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.029 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.06%. See more information on Hong Kong & China Gas dividends here
What is Hong Kong & China Gas’s EPS estimate?
Hong Kong & China Gas’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hong Kong & China Gas have?
Hong Kong & China Gas has 18,659,870,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hong Kong & China Gas’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hong Kong & China Gas reported an EPS of $0.019 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.085%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hong Kong & China Gas?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HOKCY
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
Hong Kong & China Gas Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
29.25%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hong Kong & China Gas
Established in 1862 and headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited is a comprehensive energy and utilities provider. The company's core business revolves around the production, distribution, and marketing of gas throughout Hong Kong and Mainland China, supplying town gas to approximately 1.9 million customers. Its energy-related activities span the provision of liquefied natural gas, methanol, coal, and other chemicals, alongside initiatives in biomass and agricultural waste conversion, photovoltaic energy, energy exploration and utilization, and the operation of natural gas refilling stations, piped city-gas projects, and upstream/midstream developments, including aviation fuel facilities. Beyond its gas operations, the firm plays a crucial role in water management, delivering water supply and treating domestic sewage and industrial wastewater for 2.4 million customers. The company also offers a suite of technology services, including network connectivity, data center and cloud computing solutions, software development, solution implementation, and systems integration. Furthermore, its diversified offerings include consultancy and engineering contractor services for infrastructure, utilities installation, and civil/building projects, as well as the design and manufacturing of gas meters and metering systems. The company also produces polyethylene piping and fittings. Its broader operations extend to customer centers, various retail ventures (cafés, restaurants, laundries), automated meter reading system development, laboratory testing, payment gateway services, project management, landfill gas initiatives, financing, logistics, oil ventures, research and development, property development, and securities investment activities.