Weichai Power Co., Ltd.

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. Fundamental Analysis

2338.HKHKSE
IndustrialsIndustrial - Machinery
HK$29.78
HK$2.26(7.05%)
Hong Kong Market opens in 41h 49m

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. Fundamental Analysis

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. (2338.HK) shows weak financial fundamentals with a PE ratio of 15.99, profit margin of 4.78%, and ROE of 12.12%. The company generates $237.9B in annual revenue with N/A year-over-year growth of N/A.

Key Strengths

Cash Position31.14%
PEG Ratio-1.09

Areas of Concern

Operating Margin7.40%
We analyze 2338.HK's fundamental strength across five key dimensions.

The stock receives a Fundamental Health Score of 53.9/100 based on profitability, valuation, growth, and balance sheet metrics. The C grade reflects average fundamentals, with notable risks in certain areas.

Fundamental Health Score

C
53.9/100

We analyze 2338.HK's fundamental strength across five key dimensions:

Efficiency Score

Weak

2338.HK struggles to generate sufficient returns from assets.

ROA > 10%
3.02%

Valuation Score

Excellent

2338.HK trades at attractive valuation levels.

PE < 25
15.99
PEG Ratio < 2
-1.09

Growth Score

Moderate

2338.HK shows steady but slowing expansion.

Revenue Growth > 5%
N/A
EPS Growth > 10%
N/A

Financial Health Score

Excellent

2338.HK maintains a strong and stable balance sheet.

Debt/Equity < 1
0.29
Current Ratio > 1
1.20

Profitability Score

Weak

2338.HK struggles to sustain strong margins.

ROE > 15%
12.12%
Net Margin ≥ 15%
4.78%
Positive Free Cash Flow
Yes

Key Financial Metrics

Is 2338.HK Expensive or Cheap?

P/E Ratio

2338.HK trades at 15.99 times earnings. This indicates a fair valuation.

15.99

PEG Ratio

When adjusting for growth, 2338.HK's PEG of -1.09 indicates potential undervaluation.

-1.09

Price to Book

The market values Weichai Power Co., Ltd. at 2.31 times its book value. This may indicate undervaluation.

2.31

EV/EBITDA

Enterprise value stands at 11.26 times EBITDA. This signals the market has high growth expectations.

11.26

How Well Does 2338.HK Make Money?

Net Profit Margin

For every $100 in sales, Weichai Power Co., Ltd. keeps $4.78 as profit after all expenses.

4.78%

Operating Margin

Core operations generate 7.40 in profit for every $100 in revenue, before interest and taxes.

7.40%

ROE

Management delivers $12.12 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity.

12.12%

ROA

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. generates $3.02 in profit for every $100 in assets, demonstrating efficient asset deployment.

3.02%

Following the Money - Real Cash Generation

Operating Cash Flow

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. produces operating cash flow of $31.23B, showing steady but balanced cash generation.

$31.23B

Free Cash Flow

Weichai Power Co., Ltd. generates strong free cash flow of $24.88B, providing ample flexibility for dividends, buybacks, or growth.

$24.88B

FCF Per Share

Each share generates $2.88 in free cash annually.

$2.88

FCF Yield

2338.HK converts 11.10% of its market value into free cash.

11.10%

Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio

Price to earnings ratio

15.99

vs 25 benchmark

PEG Ratio

Price/earnings to growth ratio

-1.09

vs 25 benchmark

P/B Ratio

Price to book value ratio

2.31

vs 25 benchmark

P/S Ratio

Price to sales ratio

0.94

vs 25 benchmark

Financial Health

Debt/Equity

Total debt to shareholders' equity

0.29

vs 25 benchmark

Current Ratio

Current assets to current liabilities

1.20

vs 25 benchmark

Efficiency Ratios

ROE

Return on equity percentage

0.12

vs 25 benchmark

ROA

Return on assets percentage

0.03

vs 25 benchmark

ROCE

Return on capital employed

0.08

vs 25 benchmark

How 2338.HK Stacks Against Its Sector Peers

Metric2338.HK ValueSector AveragePerformance
P/E Ratio15.9930.08 Better (Cheaper)
ROE12.12%1167.00% Weak
Net Margin4.78%-20937.00% (disorted) Weak
Debt/Equity0.290.37 Strong (Low Leverage)
Current Ratio1.2024.38 Neutral
ROA3.02%-1320851.00% (disorted) Weak

2338.HK outperforms its industry in 2 out of 6 key metrics, but lagging in ROE.

Historical Growth Performance

5-Year Growth Trajectory

This section reviews Weichai Power Co., Ltd.'s 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and compares its performance against the typical investment style of its industry.

Revenue CAGR

N/A

Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure

EPS CAGR

N/A

Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure

FCF CAGR

N/A

Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure

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