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Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited

HK$43.84+HK$0.36+0.83%

HKSE / HKD

Market cap

HK$14.0B

P/E

7.0

EPS (TTM)

HK$0.85

Dividend yield

5.98%

Beta

0.49

1Y return

+25.76%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$957M2021

$576M2022

$635M2023

$695M2024

$833M2025

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity0.24Low
Current ratio1.06
Cash ratio1.06
Net margin21.3%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

0440.HK7.0
Financial Services sector median8.6
S&P 50022.0

Trades about 18% below its sector, cheaper than its peers on earnings.

Ratios

PEG0.56
Price to book0.35
EPS (TTM)HK$0.85
Payout ratio3,906%
FCF yield42.27%

Range & risk

HK$33.08HK$51.20

Trading in the middle of its 52-week band

Beta0.49

Profile

What Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited actually does

Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited functions as an investment holding company, offering a comprehensive suite of banking, insurance, and financial solutions, alongside related services, predominantly within the People's Republic of China. The company's operations are structured across five principal divisions: Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury and Global Markets, Overseas Banking, and Insurance Business. The Personal Banking segment caters to individual customers by accepting various deposits and providing diverse credit facilities, including home mortgages, personal and vehicle loans, overdrafts, and credit card services, in addition to offering insurance and investment advisory. The Corporate Banking division supports commercial, industrial, and institutional clients with deposit services, loans, working capital financing, and trade finance. Within the Treasury and Global Markets segment, the company manages foreign exchange, oversees cash management (spanning deposit-taking and lending), handles interest rate risk, and manages its securities investment portfolio. The Overseas Banking segment extends a full spectrum of personal and corporate banking products and services internationally. Lastly, the Insurance Business segment is focused on insurance provision and pension fund administration. Beyond these core activities, Dah Sing Financial Holdings also engages in insurance agency work, nominee services, securities dealing, and real estate investments. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, the company was originally known as Fivetech Investments Limited, changing its name to Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited in July 1987.

CEO

Hon-Hing Wong

Employees

3,047

Headquarters

Hong Kong

Founded

1987-11-05

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0440.HK has a beta of 0.49, 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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