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8516.HK HKEX Construction & Engineering

8516.Hk

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P/E
EV / Rev
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Op margin
-17,0 %
ROE
-99,3 %
Net margin
-20,6 %
Debt / equity
0,22
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About

The company operates in the construction and engineering industry, providing industrial and commercial services, and generates revenue primarily through project-based contracts and service delivery.

Business. The company operates in the construction and engineering industry, providing industrial and commercial services, and generates revenue primarily through project-based contracts and service delivery.

Classification92 %
SectorIndustrials
Business sectorIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryConstruction & Engineering
ActivityIndustrial & Commercial Services
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Sell-side consensus
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
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Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
-99,3 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials · THIS SECTOR−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Synthesis

    Business

    The company operates in the construction and engineering industry, providing industrial and commercial services, and generates revenue primarily through project-based contracts and service delivery.

    Classification92 %
    SectorIndustrials
    Business sectorIndustrial & Commercial Services
    IndustryConstruction & Engineering
    ActivityIndustrial & Commercial Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. However, the company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.35, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion. Free cash flow is negative at -6.774 million HKD, and operating cash flow is also negative at -4.833 million HKD, signaling cash flow constraints.

    Profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -0.993 and a return on assets of -0.2633, both significantly below the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The company reported a net loss of 7.251 million HKD and an operating loss of 5.991 million HKD, indicating a challenging operating environment.

    The company's revenue is not segmented by geographic region or business line in the available data, but the construction and engineering industry is typically exposed to regional economic cycles and regulatory environments. Given the lack of segment data, it is not possible to assess geographic or product concentration.

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth or decline figures provided in the outlook. The negative operating and net income suggest a lack of profitability, and the absence of capital expenditure growth data makes it difficult to assess long-term investment in the business.

    Risk factors include medium liquidity risk, as the company has negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and a low dilution risk, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. The company's financial performance and cash flow position suggest a need for close monitoring of liquidity and capital structure.

    Recent events include the publication of the latest financial data, which shows a continued operating loss and negative cash flows. No specific filings or transcripts are cited in the available data, so the narrative is based on the most recent financial snapshot.

    Key takeaways
    • The company is operating at a loss, with negative net income and operating income.
    • Liquidity is constrained, with a current ratio of 1.35 and negative free cash flow.
    • The debt-to-equity ratio is low, but the company has negative net cash after debt.
    • Profitability metrics are significantly below industry norms.
    • No clear growth trajectory is evident from the available data.
    • The company's risk profile includes medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    HK$1,58
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    HK$7.3M
    Net cash
    -HK$1.6M
    Current ratio
    1.4
    Debt / equity
    0.2
    ROA
    -26.3%
    ROE
    -99.3%
    Cash conversion
    67.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -0.5%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    Market position

    Stress test

    — missing data

    Predictor forecast

    Options

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    Estimate revisions

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    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-17,0 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-20,6 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-99,3 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-0,5 %Above median
    D/E0,22Above median
    Cash Conv0,67Above median

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • 8516.HK Market data — financials · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Chu Shing IpChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    8516.HKCanonical
    HKEX · HKD

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage