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i-CABLE Communications (1097) Price & Analysis

1097 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$0.05HK$0.01(11.11%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
HKD 0.05HKD 0.06HKD 0.073 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
HKD 0.05 - HKD 0.05
52-Week Range
HKD 0.04 - HKD 0.12
Previous Close
HKD 0.05
Volume
2.66M
Average Volume (3M)
4.68M
Market Cap
HKD 356.73M
Enterprise Value
HKD 3.39B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
HKD 249.97M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
HKD 3.08B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.18
Next Earnings
Mar 31, 2027
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Improving Cash Burn

Although still negative, the 2025 free-cash-flow loss narrowed versus 2024 and free-cash-flow growth was positive. This indicates some recent improvement in cash usage, which could modestly reduce funding pressure if sustained, though it has not yet restored self-funding capacity.

Recurring Customer Revenue

The company serves customers through pay-TV subscriptions and broadband or telecommunications access fees, creating recurring monthly revenue channels. Recurring billing can support revenue visibility and ongoing customer relationships over the medium term, while value-added services offer additional monetization potential.

Multiple Monetization Channels

Revenue is generated across pay-TV and broadband services as well as advertising and sponsorship tied to TV channels and content. This mix gives the company multiple monetization routes across customer fees and media inventory rather than relying on a single stated revenue stream.

Bears Say

Persistent Revenue And Gross Profit Decline

Revenue declined consistently from 2020 to 2025, including a 7.9% decline in 2025, while gross profit stayed negative from 2021 through 2025. This combination signals persistent top-line and direct-cost pressure, making a durable return to profitability difficult without operational improvement.

Stressed Balance Sheet

Shareholder equity was negative from 2022 through 2025, while total debt was substantial and rising again in 2025. A deeply impaired capital base reduces financial flexibility and elevates solvency risk, limiting the company’s ability to absorb continued losses or fund investment internally.

Persistent Cash Consumption

Operating cash flow and free cash flow were negative in every year from 2021 through 2025. Even with improvement in 2025, continued cash consumption means operations have not become self-funding and may require external financing or asset actions if the pattern persists.

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1097 FAQ

What was i-CABLE Communications’s price range in the past 12 months?
i-CABLE Communications lowest stock price was HK$0.04 and its highest was HK$0.12 in the past 12 months.
What is i-CABLE Communications’s market cap?
i-CABLE Communications’s market cap is HK$356.73M.
When is i-CABLE Communications’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were i-CABLE Communications’s earnings last quarter?
i-CABLE Communications released its earnings results on Aug 27, 2026. The company reported -HK$0.039 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is i-CABLE Communications overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does i-CABLE Communications pay dividends?
i-CABLE Communications does not currently pay dividends.
What is i-CABLE Communications’s EPS estimate?
i-CABLE Communications’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does i-CABLE Communications have?
i-CABLE Communications has 7,134,623,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to i-CABLE Communications’s price movement after its last earnings report?
i-CABLE Communications reported an EPS of -HK$0.039 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of i-CABLE Communications?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:1097
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