Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Earnings: Strength Continues but Normalization Expected
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's second-quarter earnings per share increased 21%, driven by a 17% increase in revenue and operating expenses increasing 6%.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's second-quarter earnings per share increased 21%, driven by a 17% increase in revenue and operating expenses increasing 6%.
HKEx enjoys an extraordinarily privileged position, whereby it holds an effective monopoly on facilitating the movement of capital between the world’s second-largest economy and the rest of the world.
HKEx’s fate is strongly linked to China’s economy, which is facing demographic and debt issues, not too dissimilar from Japan in the 1990s.
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00388
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ASX
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S68
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Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 25.70 | 21.72 | 37.60 |
Price/Book Value | 8.41 | 2.74 | 11.64 |
Price/Sales | 19.41 | 8.57 | 17.45 |
Price/Cash Flow | 23.08 | 41.55 | 32.01 |
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00388
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ASX
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S68
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Quick Ratio | 0.82 | 1.12 | 1.62 |
Current Ratio | 1.05 | 1.13 | 1.62 |
Interest Coverage | 3.30 | 1.53 | 50.31 |
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00388
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ASX
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S68
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Return on Assets (Normalized) | 3.66% | 3.35% | 17.73% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 33.51% | 13.68% | 33.77% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 26.66% | 11.19% | 24.93% |
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