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6890.HK HKEX Iron & Steel

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Mcap
315,3M HKD
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
Op margin
3,6 %
ROE
4,4 %
Net margin
2,5 %
Debt / equity
0,49
Beta
52w range
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About

The company operates in the iron and steel industry, primarily engaged in mining activities, and generates revenue through the production and sale of steel products.

Business. The company operates in the iron and steel industry, primarily engaged in mining activities, and generates revenue through the production and sale of steel products.

Classification92 %
SectorBasic Materials
Business sectorMineral Resources
IndustryIron & Steel
ActivityMining
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Sell-side consensus
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
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Analysts
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Ownership
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Profitability
4,4 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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  • Sector rotation

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    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
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    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
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    Analysis

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

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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

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    Synthesis

    Business

    The company operates in the iron and steel industry, primarily engaged in mining activities, and generates revenue through the production and sale of steel products.

    Classification92 %
    SectorBasic Materials
    Business sectorMineral Resources
    IndustryIron & Steel
    ActivityMining
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, indicating a moderate level of leverage. Its liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.93, suggesting the company has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. The price-to-book ratio of 0.58 and the price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.58 indicate that the company's market value is trading at a discount relative to its book value, which may reflect market skepticism or undervaluation.

    In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) is 4.38%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 2.38%. These figures are below the industry median for ROE and ROA, suggesting that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of generating returns from its equity and assets. The company's gross profit margin is 9.09%, and its operating margin is 3.59%, which are also below the industry median, indicating that the company is facing challenges in maintaining profitability relative to its industry.

    The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in a single segment, with no significant geographic diversification reported. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher risks associated with market fluctuations in its primary operating region. The company's revenue concentration in a single segment and region may limit its ability to adapt to changing market conditions and could impact its long-term growth prospects.

    The company's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with no significant changes in revenue forecasted for the current fiscal year. The company's revenue history shows a consistent but modest growth rate, which is in line with the industry's average performance. However, the company's ability to sustain this growth may be constrained by its limited diversification and the challenges it faces in maintaining profitability.

    The company's risk assessment indicates a medium level of liquidity risk, with a current ratio of 1.93, and a low level of dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which may affect its ability to meet short-term obligations without additional financing. The company's financial structure and risk profile suggest that it may need to manage its debt levels carefully to maintain financial stability.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company has not disclosed any major new projects or strategic initiatives that could impact its future performance. The absence of recent significant events suggests that the company is maintaining a stable but conservative approach to its business operations.

    Key takeaways
    • The company's capital structure is moderately leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.
    • The company's profitability metrics, including ROE and ROA, are below the industry median, indicating underperformance.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single segment and region, which may increase its exposure to market risks.
    • The company's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with no significant changes in revenue forecasted.
    • The company faces medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, with a current ratio of 1.93 and a negative net cash position after debt.
    • **margin_outlook_rationale**: The company's gross and operating margins are below the industry median, indicating potential cost management challenges.
    • **rd_outlook_rationale**: No significant R&D investments or initiatives have been disclosed, suggesting a conservative approach to innovation.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    HK$0,52
    Market cap
    HK$527.4M
    Enterprise value
    HK$971.8M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    0.6x
    P / Tangible book
    0.6x
    Tangible book
    HK$914.6M
    Net cash
    -HK$444.4M
    Current ratio
    1.9
    Debt / equity
    0.5
    ROA
    2.4%
    ROE
    4.4%
    Cash conversion
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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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 Margin3,6 %Above median
    Net Margin2,5 %Above median
    ROE4,4 %Above median
    D/E0,49Below median

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    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • 6890.HK Market data — financials · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Ping LiuExecutive Chairman of the Board
    • Zhihong ZhangChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Intel & risk

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

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

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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