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Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited (HKGEF) Stock

$0.09 +0.00% OTC: HKGEF Communication Services

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited functions as an investment holding company, overseeing a diverse array of multi-media operations primarily centered in Hong Kong. Its activities are organized into two main divisions: Media; and Financial News Agency, Information, and Solutions.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$0.09
Market Cap$40.14M
P/E Ratio-7.03
P/B Ratio0.41
P/S Ratio0.42
EPS (TTM)$-0.10
52-Week High$0.13
52-Week Low$0.09
Dividend Yield11.11%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE-5.76%
ROA-4.44%
ROCE-5.57%
Gross Margin43.56%
Operating Margin-6.01%
Net Margin-5.96%
Debt/Equity0.00
Current Ratio2.89

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Revenue$1.0B$1.0B$924.0M$804.0M$720.0M
Operating Profit$50.0M$0$73.0M$-48.0M$-43.0M
Net Profit$33.0M$27.0M$54.0M$-36.0M$-43.0M
EPS$0.08$0.06$0.13$-0.08$-0.10
Op Margin4.8%0.0%7.9%-5.9%-6.0%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Total Assets$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.1B$967.0M
Total Liabilities$293.0M$305.0M$260.0M$239.0M$215.0M
Cash$363.0M$216.0M$212.0M$251.0M$220.0M
Borrowings$3.0M$12.0M$2.0M$9.0M$1.0M

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Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Operating Cash Flow$101.0M$83.0M$-3.0M$-18.0M—
Investing Cash Flow$38.0M$-203.0M$28.0M$95.0M—
Financing Cash Flow$-18.0M$-12.0M$-11.0M$-8.0M—
Net Cash Flow$135.0M$-147.0M$-3.0M$39.0M—
Free Cash Flow$47.0M$57.0M$-28.0M$-31.0M$0

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio0.12
EV / EBITDA-4.63
FCF Yield-1.53%
Quick Ratio2.83
Interest Coverage-167.87
Return 1Y5.68%
Return 3Y-0.91%
Return 5Y—

Ownership

Insiders Held66.75%
Institutions Held0.00%
Institutions Float Held0.00%
Institutional HolderSharesReport Date
Brighthouse Fds Tr II-BH/Dimensional International Small Co Port50,0002023-12-31

About Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited functions as an investment holding company, overseeing a diverse array of multi-media operations primarily centered in Hong Kong. Its activities are organized into two main divisions: Media; and Financial News Agency, Information, and Solutions. The Media segment is involved in publishing newspapers, magazines, and books through both print and digital channels, encompassing online platforms for recruitment, financial news, and lifestyle content. The Financial News Agency, Information, and Solutions segment delivers electronic data and solutions for financial and property markets, alongside subscription-based information services and their associated maintenance. The company's activities further extend to providing recruitment advertising and professional training, offering equities and derivatives trading, operating a software research and development center, managing a health portal, and holding various properties. Established in 1988, the firm's main office is located in North Point, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited is headquartered in HK.

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited (HKGEF) stock trades at $0.09 with a market capitalization of $40.14M. The stock is valued at a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -7.03, reflecting a net loss over the last twelve months, price-to-book of 0.41, price-to-sales of 0.42. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $0.09 and $0.13, and currently trades 30.8% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 11.11%.

On profitability, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited generates a return on equity (ROE) of -5.76% (negative, reflecting a net loss), return on capital employed of -5.57%, an operating margin of -6.01%, a net profit margin of -5.96%.

Official website: www.hketgroup.com

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited by the numbers, 2016–2026

Compounded, revenue has grown -6.4% a year over five years, -11.1% over three, -10.4% over the last twelve months. Net profit was $-43.0M in 2026.

The most recent net margin is -5.96%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Mar '26, revenue is $1.5B and net profit $-79.0M.

Borrowings stand at $1.0M, cash on hand is $413.1M.

Return on equity has averaged 0.5% over five years, and was -5.9% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, -0.3% over three, 5.7% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited (HKGEF) — frequently asked questions

What is Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited (HKGEF) stock price today?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited (HKGEF) is currently trading at $0.09, up 0% today.

What is HKGEF P/E ratio?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited's P/E ratio is -7.03. A negative P/E means the company reported a net loss over the last twelve months, so P/E is not a meaningful valuation measure for it right now.

What is HKGEF return on equity (ROE)?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited's return on equity (ROE) is -5.76%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. A negative ROE means the company reported a net loss over the period.

What is Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited's market cap?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited has a market capitalization of $40.14M.

Does HKGEF pay a dividend?

Yes. Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited currently yields 11.11%. Yield moves with the share price, so it changes daily even when the payment does not.

How much debt does HKGEF carry?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.

What is HKGEF's profit margin?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited reports a net profit margin of -5.96% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.

What sector is HKGEF in?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited is classified under Communication Services, in the Publishing industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.

Which exchange is HKGEF listed on?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited trades on OTC under the ticker HKGEF.

What is HKGEF's 52-week range?

Over the last year Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited has traded between $0.09 and $0.13.

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