HK Electric Investments Ltd
HKEX:2638

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HKEX:2638
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Price: 6.4 HKD -0.31% Market Closed
Market Cap: HK$56.6B

EV/EBITDA

10.2
Current
10%
Cheaper
vs 3-y average of 11.3

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
10.2
=
Enterprise Value
HK$87.2B
/
EBITDA
HK$8.3B

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
10.2
=
Enterprise Value
HK$87.2B
/
EBITDA
HK$8.3B

Valuation Scenarios

HK Electric Investments Ltd is trading below its 3-year average

If EV/EBITDA returns to its 3-Year Average (11.3), the stock would be worth HK$7.09 (11% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
3/4
Maximum Downside
-7%
Maximum Upside
+13%
Average Upside
8%
Scenario EV/EBITDA Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 10.2 HK$6.4
0%
3-Year Average 11.3 HK$7.09
+11%
5-Year Average 11.6 HK$7.25
+13%
Industry Average 11.5 HK$7.22
+13%
Country Average 9.6 HK$5.98
-7%

Forward EV/EBITDA
Today’s price vs future ebitda

Today's Enterprise Value EBITDA Forward EV/EBITDA
HK$87.2B
/
Jan 2026
HK$8.3B
=
10.2
Current
HK$87.2B
/
Dec 2026
HK$9.1B
=
9.6
Forward
HK$87.2B
/
Dec 2027
HK$9.3B
=
9.4
Forward
HK$87.2B
/
Dec 2028
HK$9.3B
=
9.4
Forward

Forward EV/EBITDA shows whether today’s EV/EBITDA still looks high or low once future ebitda are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBITDA
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBITDA P/E
HK
HK Electric Investments Ltd
HKEX:2638
56.6B HKD 10.2 18
US
Nextera Energy Inc
NYSE:NEE
198.4B USD 19.2 29
ES
Iberdrola SA
MAD:IBE
128.8B EUR 10 20.6
IT
Enel SpA
MIL:ENEL
99.2B EUR 7.4 23.3
US
Constellation Energy Corp
NASDAQ:CEG
113.6B USD 20.9 42.2
US
Southern Co
NYSE:SO
102.7B USD 12.7 23.7
US
Duke Energy Corp
NYSE:DUK
99B USD 11.1 20.2
US
American Electric Power Company Inc
NASDAQ:AEP
72.9B USD 13.3 20.4
FR
Electricite de France SA
PAR:EDF
46.6B EUR -5.4 -2.5
US
Entergy Corp
NYSE:ETR
51.4B USD 13.8 29.2
US
Xcel Energy Inc
NASDAQ:XEL
49.4B USD 14 24.5
EV/EBITDA Multiple
EBITDA Growth EV/EBITDA to Growth
HK
HK Electric Investments Ltd
HKEX:2638
Average EV/EBITDA: 13.3
10.2
4%
2.6
US
Nextera Energy Inc
NYSE:NEE
19.2
16%
1.2
ES
Iberdrola SA
MAD:IBE
10
4%
2.5
IT
Enel SpA
MIL:ENEL
7.4
9%
0.8
US
Constellation Energy Corp
NASDAQ:CEG
20.9
25%
0.8
US
Southern Co
NYSE:SO
12.7
10%
1.3
US
Duke Energy Corp
NYSE:DUK
11.1
6%
1.9
US
American Electric Power Company Inc
NASDAQ:AEP
13.3
11%
1.2
FR
Electricite de France SA
PAR:EDF
Negative Multiple: -5.4 N/A N/A
US
Entergy Corp
NYSE:ETR
13.8
13%
1.1
US
Xcel Energy Inc
NASDAQ:XEL
14
16%
0.9

Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Hong Kong
Percentile
53rd
Based on 1 325 companies
53rd percentile
10.2
Low
0 — 4.8
Typical Range
4.8 — 14.9
High
14.9 —
Distribution Statistics
Hong Kong
Min 0
30th Percentile 4.8
Median 9.6
70th Percentile 14.9
Max 9 749.3

HK Electric Investments Ltd
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Market Cap
56.6B HKD
Industry
Utilities

HK Electric Investments Ltd., a cornerstone in Hong Kong’s illustrious skyline, traces its roots back to a legacy predating the city's modern-day economic boom. As one of Hong Kong’s premier power utilities, HK Electric is intricately woven into the fabric of the metropolis, providing vital electricity to the bustling urban sprawl of Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island. The company operates a highly streamlined and robust generation, transmission, and distribution network, ensuring that millions of residents and businesses receive reliable and stable electricity. This network is backed by the towering Lamma Power Station, which serves as the beating heart of HK Electric's operations, and an ongoing push towards greener energy, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability amidst evolving environmental expectations. At the heart of HK Electric’s business model lies its unique position to benefit from a regulated return mechanism, allowing the company to earn a secured and steady revenue stream. This mechanism, governed by Hong Kong's Scheme of Control Agreement, provides a predictable framework that mitigates financial risks associated with market volatility. HK Electric earns its keep by delivering electricity on a broad scale, billing customers for consumption, and consequently, ensuring robust cash flow and profitability. The company's consistent focus on enhancing operational efficiencies and incorporating cutting-edge technology not only underscores its economic resilience but also paves the way for improved shareholder value. By deftly negotiating the intricate energy demands of an ever-evolving metropolis, HK Electric Investments Ltd. stands as a testament to the endurance and adaptability of utility providers in rapidly shifting urban landscapes.

Intrinsic Value
6.62 HKD
Undervaluation 3%
Intrinsic Value
Price HK$6.4
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