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1278 Stock Chart & Stats
HK$0.08
HK$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
HK$0.08
HK$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeHK$0.06 - HK$0.13
Previous CloseN/A
Volume150.97K
Average Volume (3M)1.03M
Market Cap
HK$680.84M
Enterprise Value-HK$689.83
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$5.57B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$3.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.8
Beta0.75
Next Earnings
Aug 21, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.57%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)<0.01
Shares Outstanding9,726,247,000
10 Day Avg. Volume677,187
30 Day Avg. Volume1,031,230
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.16
Price to Book (P/B)0.17
Price to Sales (P/S)1.84
P/FCF Ratio-22.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Government-linked New Town DevelopmentThe company's core model of developing new towns through project companies and cooperative arrangements with local governments secures access to land and regulatory alignment. These institutional relationships can provide multi-year project pipelines and lower execution counterparty risk, supporting stable long-term project flow even across cycles.
Revenue Rebound And Restored ProfitabilityA clear revenue rebound and improved profitability in 2025 signal recovering demand and better project execution. Sustained improvement in gross and operating margins would enhance cash generation capacity and validate project economics, strengthening the firm's ability to fund development and service obligations over the medium term.
Improving Top-line And EPS TrendDouble-digit revenue growth and material EPS improvement reflect operational recovery and margin expansion versus prior periods. While development results can be lumpy, consistent top-line and earnings advancement across reporting periods indicate structural progress in monetizing projects and improving profitability resilience over the next several months.
Bears Say
Rising Leverage And Weaker Balance SheetLeverage moving to roughly 0.89 materially reduces financial flexibility and increases vulnerability to higher rates or slower cash inflows. Elevated debt burden constrains the company's ability to fund new projects internally, raises interest costs, and magnifies downside risk if property demand softens, stressing liquidity over the medium term.
Inconsistent And Negative Cash GenerationRepeated negative operating and free cash flow points to weak cash conversion and large working-capital or investment drains. In a cyclical development business this elevates refinancing and liquidity risk, making the company reliant on external funding to meet obligations and pursue projects if cash generation does not stabilize.
Volatile Earnings Quality And LumpinessSignificant volatility and evidence of non-recurring drivers indicate earnings are lumpy and recognition timing affects reported profit. This undermines predictability of margins and cash flows, complicates capital allocation and forecasting, and reduces confidence in the sustainability of recent profitability across a 2–6 month horizon.
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. News
1278 FAQ
What was China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was HK$0.06 and its highest was HK$0.13 in the past 12 months.
What is China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s market cap is HK$680.84M.
When is China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 21, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Mar 20, 2026. The company reported HK$0.003 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is China New Town Development Co. Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does China New Town Development Co. Ltd. pay dividends?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. pays a Notavailable dividend of HK$0.003 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.57%. See more information on China New Town Development Co. Ltd. dividends here
What is China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does China New Town Development Co. Ltd. have?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. has 9,726,247,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to China New Town Development Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of HK$0.003 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.333%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of China New Town Development Co. Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:1278
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
China New Town Development Co. Ltd. Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
40.90%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
22.82%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
China New Town Development Co. Ltd.
China New Town Development Company Limited focuses on the strategic planning and establishment of new urban centers throughout the People's Republic of China. Its operations are divided into four primary divisions: Land Development, Urbanization Development, Property Leasing, and other related activities. The company's services include providing critical land infrastructure, building supporting public facilities, and investing in new town initiatives. Furthermore, it offers property rental and administrative services, advisory for real estate and business investments, management of assets and funds, development of investments and assets, and general investment management. The firm was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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