Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKXCY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (OTCMKTS: HKXCY) is one of Asia’s leading financial infrastructure providers, operating the primary securities and derivatives markets in Hong Kong. The company owns and manages the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Futures Exchange and the Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company, offering a comprehensive range of trading, clearing, settlement and depository services. Through its trading platforms, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing facilitates the issuance and trading of equities, exchange-traded funds, bonds and derivatives, catering to both institutional and retail investors.

In addition to its core securities and derivatives operations, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing provides market data, indices and technology solutions designed to enhance transparency and risk management. The group also offers connectivity services for international participants via the Stock Connect and Bond Connect schemes, which link the Hong Kong market with mainland China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges. On the commodities front, the acquisition of the London Metal Exchange in 2012 broadened HKEX’s global footprint, making it a central hub for base metals trading and clearing.

Formed in 2000 through the merger of Hong Kong’s securities and futures exchanges, HKEX has steadily expanded its product scope and technological capabilities to support market growth and innovation. The company serves issuers and investors across Greater China and beyond, fostering capital formation and cross-border investment. Under the leadership of Chairwoman Laura M. Cha and Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Aguzin, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing continues to develop its trading ecosystem, drive market connectivity and uphold robust risk-management standards, reinforcing its role as a cornerstone of the Asia-Pacific financial markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $54.60 to $55.00
• 50-Day Range: $48.59 to $54.55
• 52-Week Range: $47.66 to $59.49
• Volume: 964,736 shs
• Average Volume: 116,137 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 13.87
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing scored higher than 22% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is 13.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.43.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is 13.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 15.90.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.35, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has recently increased by 116.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is 38.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.68

News Sentiment

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.19% of the stock of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:HKXCY
• CIK: 1445476
• Web: www.hkex.com.hk
• Phone: 852-2522-1122
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,419
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.87
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A