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China International Capital Corp Ltd

HK$19,96
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38,0B HKD
P/E
4,4x
EV / Rev
9,2x
Div yield
1,60 %
Op margin
28,7 %
ROE
8,0 %
Net margin
24,2 %
Debt / equity
2,70
Beta
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About

China International Capital Corp Ltd operates as a financial services firm, primarily engaged in capital markets activities, though it is currently classified under IT Services & Consulting with low confidence.

Business. China International Capital Corp Ltd (3908.HK) is a financial services firm operating in the investment banking and brokerage services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through fee-based activities within the banking and investment services sector. It is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the ticker 3908.HK. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, or geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

Classification62 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
Industry groupIT Services & Consulting
ActivityIT Consulting & Other Services
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY10 analysts
10 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target27,73

Analyst recommendations

10 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy10
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
27,73
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
89
composite score
Valuation
4,4x
P/E
Analysts
Buy
10 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
8,0 %
return on equity
Quality
59
quality score (0-100)

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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  • MARKETSCICC Surges Ahead of Wall Street in Hong Kong Deal Activity2026-07-02
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,2 %+1,6 %+2,4 %
    Energy+1,2 %+5,3 %+1,4 %
    Real Estate+0,7 %+4,1 %+0,8 %
    Health Care+0,7 %−0,5 %+0,8 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,3 %+8,7 %+0,5 %
    Information Technology · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %+6,6 %−0,1 %
    Financials−0,3 %−4,5 %−0,1 %
    Consumer Staples−1,0 %+3,0 %−0,8 %
    Utilities−1,5 %−21,2 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,7 %−2,3 %−1,6 %
    Communication Services

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • 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

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-02

    Composite-score breakdown

    Score breakdown89
    Valuation+30
    Profitability+32
    Sentiment+30
    Risk penalty−3

    Synthesis

    Business

    China International Capital Corp Ltd (3908.HK) is a financial services firm operating in the investment banking and brokerage services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through fee-based activities within the banking and investment services sector. It is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the ticker 3908.HK. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, or geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

    Classification62 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    Industry groupIT Services & Consulting
    ActivityIT Consulting & Other Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    China International Capital Corp Ltd maintains a capital structure characterized by high leverage, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.7 and total liabilities of 660.8 billion CNY against total equity of 122.1 billion CNY. The firm holds long-term debt of 330.1 billion CNY, resulting in a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. Liquidity is assessed as medium, supported by a current ratio of 1.25 and operating cash flow of 41.6 billion CNY, which significantly exceeds free cash flow of 9.96 billion CNY due to capital expenditures of 0.77 billion CNY.

    Profitability metrics indicate modest returns, with a return on equity of 8.02% and a return on assets of 1.25%. The company generates a net income of 9.79 billion CNY on revenue of 40.52 billion CNY, yielding a gross profit of 38.03 billion CNY. The valuation snapshot reflects a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.41 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.35, suggesting the market prices the equity at a significant discount to its book value. The EV/EBITDA ratio stands at 32.08, while the EV/Revenue ratio is 9.21.

    Segment and geographic revenue mix data is not provided in the available input, preventing a detailed analysis of revenue concentration or regional exposure. The analysis relies solely on consolidated financial figures, omitting specific segment-level performance drivers.

    Growth trajectory analysis is constrained by the absence of historical period data in the input. Without five-year annual or eight-quarter quarterly revenue and net income trends, the company's historical growth rate and momentum cannot be quantified or compared against cohort medians.

    Risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. A key flag notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, emphasizing the reliance on debt financing. The absence of specific filing, news, or transcript observations limits the identification of recent operational or strategic risks beyond the balance sheet structure.

    Recent investor relations data shows strong analyst sentiment, with a mean recommendation of 1.45 (where 1 is strong buy). The mean price target is 27.73 CNY, with a median of 28.04 CNY, a high of 30.45 CNY, and a low of 24.80 CNY. There are six strong-buy ratings and five buy ratings, with no hold ratings, indicating consensus optimism despite the current market price of 22.7 CNY.

    Key takeaways
    • The company trades at a deep discount to book value (P/B 0.35) and earnings (P/E 4.41), yet carries high leverage (D/E 2.7).
    • Analyst sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with a mean recommendation of 1.45 and price targets implying upside from the current 22.7 CNY level.
    • Liquidity is rated medium, supported by a current ratio of 1.25 but constrained by a negative net cash position.
    • Classification confidence is low (0.62) for IT Services, conflicting with sector classification Financials codes, suggesting potential data misalignment.
    • Dilution risk is assessed as low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding being identical.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 5

    Analysts project 38.9% upside to a mean price target of 27.73, reflecting strong buy consensus.

    Net income surged 71.9% year-over-year to 9.79 billion CNY in fiscal 2026, signaling robust profitability recovery.

    Revenue grew 29.0% year-over-year to 40.52 billion CNY in fiscal 2026, demonstrating significant top-line expansion.

    Free cash flow increased 86.7% year-over-year to 9.96 billion CNY in fiscal 2026, enhancing liquidity position.

    Total assets expanded 16.0% year-over-year to 782.83 billion CNY in fiscal 2026, indicating balance sheet growth.

    BEAR CASE · 2

    Long-term debt rose to 330.11 billion CNY in fiscal 2026, increasing leverage and potential interest expense burden.

    Equity growth of 5.8% year-over-year in fiscal 2026 lagged behind the 16.0% expansion in total assets.

    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2026-03-30
    FY 2026 · Full-year highlights

    Revenue ¥40.52B, +29,0% YoY; Operating income +70,7% YoY.

    Revenue¥40.52B+29,0 % YoY
    Operating income¥11.64B+70,7 % YoY
    Net income¥9.79B+71,9 % YoY
    Free cash flow¥9.96B+86,7 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow¥41.65B+71,8 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue¥40.52B
    Gross profit¥38.03B
    Operating income¥11.64B
    Net income¥9.79B
    Margins
    Gross margin93.9%
    Operating margin28.7%
    Net margin24.2%
    FCF margin24.6%
    Balance sheet
    Total assets¥782.83B
    Total liabilities¥660.77B
    Total equity¥122.06B
    Cash & equivalents
    Long-term debt¥330.11B
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow¥41.65B
    CapEx-¥765.3M
    Free cash flow¥9.96B
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue ¥40.52BOperating costs ¥28.88BFinance ¥9.69BNet income ¥9.79B
    Highlights
    • Revenue ¥40.52B, +29,0% YoY
    • Operating income +70,7% YoY
    • Net income +71,9% YoY
    • Free cash flow +86,7% YoY
    • Net margin 24.2%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    HK$19,96
    Market cap
    HK$43.21B
    Enterprise value
    HK$373.33B
    P/E
    4.4x
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    9.2x
    EV / Op income
    32.1x
    EV / OCF
    9.0x
    P / B
    0.3x
    P / Tangible book
    0.3x
    Tangible book
    HK$122.06B
    Net cash
    -HK$330.11B
    Current ratio
    1.2
    Debt / equity
    2.7
    ROA
    1.2%
    ROE
    8.0%
    Cash conversion
    425.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -1.9%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Brokerage Services
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    Corporate & Institutional Banking
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    Corporate & Investment Banking
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    Institutional Brokerage
    low · llm_fanout_v2

    Market share

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    Business relationships

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    Supply chain

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 48 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    2,52
    Predicted surprise
    +0,02
    Beat probability
    48 %
    Analysts
    11
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    revision ratio 0,06 · as of 2026-07-07 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate2,52
    Revenueno estimateno estimate32,8B CNY
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate13,7B CNY
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in CNY. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-07-07

    Options

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    Short squeeze

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    Earnings-call key lines

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution11 analysts
    Strong buy6
    Buy5
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price targetHK$27,73 · Median HK$28,04
    Low HK$24,80High HK$30,45
    Operating income · consensus13,7B CNY
    EPS surprise
    −25,4 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    +23,7 %
    reported vs consensus · beat

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    LowHK$25,50
    MeanHK$27,73
    MedianHK$27,66
    HighHK$30,45
    SpotHK$19,96
    +38.9 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    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 Margin28,7 %Best in class
    Net Margin24,2 %Best in class
    ROE8,0 %Above median
    Capex / Rev-1,9 %Above median
    D/E2,70Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv4,25Best in class

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    • Reference data
    How metrics are computed
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Enterprise Value
      market_cap - net_cash
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • China International Capital Corp Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-07-07
    • China International Capital Corp Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-07
    • China International Capital Corp Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-07-07
    • China International Capital Corp Ltd — company reference export (2026-07-05) · 2026-07-07

    Ownership & reference

    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
    3908.HKCanonical
    HKEX · HKD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob48 %Surprise+0,02Full forecast →
    peak dispatch · 2026-07-02
    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
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-05-18 16:16 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2026
    2026-03-30 19:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025
    2026-03-30 19:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue CNY 40.52B · Net CNY 9.79B
    2025-10-29 14:33 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025
    2025-08-29 18:49 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2025
    2025-04-28 15:56 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2025
    2025-03-28 18:37 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2024
    2025-03-28 18:37 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue CNY 31.40B · Net CNY 5.69B
    2024-10-30 16:32 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2024
    2024-08-30 16:49 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2024
    2024-03-28 17:41 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Revenue CNY 33.79B · Net CNY 6.16B
    2023-03-31 19:30 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Revenue CNY 36.82B · Net CNY 7.60B
    2022-03-30 20:02 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Revenue CNY 41.46B · Net CNY 10.78B
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