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0196.HK currently has a P/E ratio of -28.06. Relative to the sector average of 25.50, this suggests the stock may be undervalued. A higher P/E than peers means investors are paying more for each unit of earnings, often because they expect faster future growth. However, if that growth does not materialize, the stock can appear overvalued. A lower P/E may indicate weaker growth expectations or higher risk, but it can also signal a potential valuation discount.

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Honghua Group Limited

HK$0.10+HK$0.00+2.00%

HKSE / HKD

Market cap

HK$916M

P/E

-28.1

EPS (TTM)

HK$-0.00

Dividend yield

0.00%

Beta

-0.01

1Y return

-49.50%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$462M2021

$649M2022

$771M2023

$772M2024

$785M2025

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity1.57Moderate
Current ratio1.41
Cash ratio0.16
Net margin-0.5%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

0196.HK-28.1
Energy sector median25.5
S&P 50022.0

Trades about 210% below its sector, cheaper than its peers on earnings.

Ratios

PEG0.17
Price to book0.23
EPS (TTM)HK$-0.00
Payout ratio0%
FCF yield-14.52%

Range & risk

HK$0.09HK$0.26

Trading in the lower third of its 52-week band

Beta-0.01

Profile

What Honghua Group Limited actually does

Honghua Group Limited functions as an investment holding enterprise, specializing in the complete lifecycle of onshore drilling rigs, encompassing their research, development, manufacturing, deployment, and sale, along with associated components. The company's operations are divided into key segments: Land Drilling Rigs; Parts and Components and Other offerings; Drilling Engineering Services; and Fracturing. Its production capabilities span fundamental rig structures like masts and substructures, alongside hoisting, rotation, and high/low-pressure mud systems. Honghua also fabricates crucial electrical equipment, including VFD, SCR, and MCC systems, drilling motors, and comprehensive well site power and lighting. Additionally, it produces auxiliary items such as mud tanks, solids control apparatus, and drill floor tools. Beyond equipment, the group delivers an array of oil and gas engineering services, notably well drilling, directional drilling, and seismic services, catering to major global clients including CNOOC and Shell. The company further provides diverse financial leasing solutions, from direct financing and operating leases to sale-and-leaseback options. Its broad activities also include manufacturing drilling rig panels, trading drilling equipment, designing offshore drilling modules, and offering extensive technical support, drilling and fracturing engineering, and after-sales services covering installation, commissioning, and problem resolution. Founded in 1997 and based in Chengdu, China, Honghua Group maintains a significant international footprint across China, the Americas, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and various parts of Central, South, and Southeast Asia.

CEO

Xu Wang

Employees

2,843

Headquarters

Chengdu, SI

Founded

2008-03-07

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0196.HK has a beta of -0.01, which indicates how sensitive it has historically been to movements in its broader market. A beta below 1 indicates lower relative volatility than the market. Beta is based on historical data and does not predict future performance.

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