Kingboard Laminates Holdings (HK:1888)
:1888
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1888 Stock Chart & Stats
HK$49.92
-HK$4.48(-8.24%)
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Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeHK$8.76 - HK$58.85
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)12.91M
Market Cap
HK$170.56B
Enterprise ValueHK$174.19B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)HK$2.88B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)HK$4.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)64.2
Beta1.05
Next Earnings
Aug 31, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.78
Shares Outstanding3,135,325,000
10 Day Avg. Volume9,089,293
30 Day Avg. Volume12,905,985
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.21
Price to Book (P/B)2.53
Price to Sales (P/S)2.02
P/FCF Ratio-552.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
HK$59.50Price Target Upside― Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)1.66
Revenue Forecast (FY)HK$30.48B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Re-accelerationRe-accelerating revenue to HKD20.4B (+4.7% in 2025) shows recovering end-market demand and improving sales momentum. Over the next several months sustained top-line growth supports better capacity utilization, fixed-cost absorption and the runway for continued margin recovery if trends persist.
Improved Profitability & ROENet margin rising to about 12% and ROE improving to ~14.9% indicate stronger earnings power and operational leverage versus prior years. These gains suggest durable improvements in pricing, cost control or mix (higher-spec laminates), reinforcing sustainable profitability beyond a cyclical trough.
Core Market Position In PCB MaterialsKingboard is a core supplier of copper-clad laminates and prepreg used across consumer, comms, computing, automotive and industrial electronics. That product-centrality and multi-end-market exposure create structural demand, customer stickiness and scale advantages durable over a 2–6 month horizon.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Generation / Negative FCFOperating cash flow weakened materially to ~HKD1.2B and free cash flow turned slightly negative in 2025, reversing prior strong conversion. Weak cash generation threatens reinvestment, dividend capacity and increases reliance on external funding, undermining financial flexibility if sustained.
Rising Debt Vs Prior YearAlthough leverage remains moderate (D/E ~0.28), debt increased versus 2024, reducing some prior conservatism. Higher absolute debt combined with weaker cash conversion elevates interest and refinancing risk and limits balance-sheet optionality for capex or downturn management over the medium term.
Margins Below Prior Peak; Spread PressureDespite margin improvement, profitability is still well below 2020–2021 peaks, implying a structurally lower-spread environment. Ongoing exposure to volatile copper and petrochemical inputs and competitive pricing pressure may constrain long-term margin sustainability absent further structural mix or pricing shifts.
Kingboard Laminates Holdings News
1888 FAQ
What was Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings lowest stock price was HK$8.76 and its highest was HK$58.85 in the past 12 months.
What is Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s market cap?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s market cap is HK$170.56B.
When is Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 31, 2026 which is in 86 days.
How were Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s earnings last quarter?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings released its earnings results on Mar 30, 2026. The company reported HK$0.483 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$0.483.
Is Kingboard Laminates Holdings overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kingboard Laminates Holdings pay dividends?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings pays a Annually dividend of HK$0.15 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.22%. See more information on Kingboard Laminates Holdings dividends here
What is Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s EPS estimate?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kingboard Laminates Holdings have?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings has 3,135,325,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kingboard Laminates Holdings’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kingboard Laminates Holdings reported an EPS of HK$0.483 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.086%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kingboard Laminates Holdings?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:1888
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Kingboard Laminates Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
90.46%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.61%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.23%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kingboard Laminates Holdings
Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells laminates in the People's Republic of China, other Asian countries, Europe, and the United States. It operates through Laminates, Properties, and Investments segments. The company offers glass epoxy laminates, paper laminates, and composite epoxy material laminates. It also provides upstream component materials, such as copper foils, glass yarns, glass fabrics, bleached kraft papers, epoxy resins, kraft papers for copper-clad laminates, polyvinyl butyral products, and specialty resins and chemicals. In addition, the company offers drilling services; invests in and rents properties; trades in copper; and provides hotel accommodation services. Its investment property portfolio comprises commercial, residential, and industrial properties. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Shatin, Hong Kong. Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of Jamplan (BVI) Limited.
1888 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
HK$59.50
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