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1690.HK currently has a P/E ratio of 7.03. Relative to the sector average of 8.60, 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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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited trades on HKSE. Investors in Latin America can buy it through international and regional brokerage and investment platforms. You simply need a valid government ID or passport to get started.

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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited

HK$0.15+HK$0.01+7.97%

HKSE / HKD

Market cap

HK$215M

P/E

7.0

EPS (TTM)

HK$0.00

Dividend yield

13.42%

Beta

-0.23

1Y return

+122.39%

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Financials

The numbers behind the company

Revenue vs net income

RevenueNet income

$34M2021

$51M2022

$41M2023

$53M2024

$36M2025

Financial health

Gross margin

Operating margin

ROE

ROA

Debt to equity—
Current ratio2.42
Cash ratio0.91
Net margin7.8%
Free cash flow—

Valuation

Is it expensive right now

P/E vs the market

scale 0–50

0153050

1690.HK7.0
Industrials sector median8.6
S&P 50022.0

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

Ratios

PEG0.00
Price to book1.71
EPS (TTM)HK$0.00
Payout ratio4,709%
FCF yield23.12%

Range & risk

HK$0.06HK$0.21

Trading in the middle of its 52-week band

Beta-0.23

Profile

What Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited actually does

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment holding firm, primarily focuses on the installation and design of building services infrastructure and related undertakings. The company's operations are categorized into two principal divisions. The Building Services Engineering Work segment provides comprehensive engineering solutions for various building systems, including those related to ventilation, air-conditioning, electrical power, plumbing and drainage, fire safety, and other essential building facilities. Its second division, Maintenance, Repair and Other Services, is dedicated to servicing and restoring these building systems, along with the provision of replacement parts. The company predominantly conducts its business activities within Hong Kong.

CEO

Kang Kwong Wong

Employees

116

Headquarters

Hong Kong

Founded

2015-09-25

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1690.HK has a beta of -0.23, 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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