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Carote Ltd (2549) Stock Price & Analysis

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2549 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$3.80-HK$0.01(-0.26%)
At close: 4:00 PM GMT+8
HK$3.75HK$4Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28Oct 12Oct 26Nov 9
Day’s Range
HKD 3.73 - HKD 3.85
52-Week Range
HKD 3.45 - HKD 5.45
Previous Close
HKD 3.81
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
54.53K
Market Cap
HKD 2.11B
Enterprise Value
HKD 1.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
HKD 1.21B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
HKD 0
Price to Earnings (P/E)
6.2
Beta
0.78
Next Earnings
Apr 01, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jul 06, 2026
Dividend Yield
3.73%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Debt-free Balance Sheet

Zero total debt materially reduces balance-sheet leverage risk and preserves financial flexibility. A larger equity base further supports resilience, allowing Carote to withstand operating variability and fund ongoing business needs without the recurring interest burden associated with debt.

Multi-year Growth And Profitability

Multi-year revenue expansion combined with a healthy TTM net margin indicates that Carote has scaled while retaining meaningful profitability. Continued growth provides a durable foundation for reinvestment and strengthens the company’s ability to convert market reach into sustained earnings.

Improved TTM Cash Conversion

Positive TTM free cash flow that nearly matches net income is a constructive quality-of-earnings signal. It indicates that recent reported profitability is being supported by cash generation, improving the company’s capacity to finance operations and maintain financial flexibility.

Bears Say

Volatile Cash Generation

The swing from strong cash generation in 2024 to negative operating and free cash flow in 2025 shows that cash conversion is not yet consistent. This volatility can complicate internal funding, working-capital planning, and confidence in the durability of accounting earnings.

Margin Compression

Margin compression from the 2024 peak indicates that Carote’s earnings growth has faced pressure even as revenue expanded. If the lower margin level persists, it could limit profit growth, reduce operating resilience, and make future results more sensitive to cost or pricing changes.

Normalized Return On Equity

The decline in return on equity from unusually high 2023–2024 levels shows that profitability has normalized as the equity base expanded. Although returns remain attractive, lower capital efficiency may constrain the pace at which shareholder returns compound over time.

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2549 FAQ

What was Carote Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Carote Ltd lowest stock price was HK$3.45 and its highest was HK$5.45 in the past 12 months.
What is Carote Ltd’s market cap?
Carote Ltd’s market cap is HK$2.11B.
When is Carote Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Carote Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Carote Ltd released its earnings results on Aug 27, 2026. The company reported HK$0.292 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Carote Ltd overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Carote Ltd pay dividends?
Carote Ltd pays a dividend of HK$0.142 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.73%. See more information on Carote Ltd dividends here
What is Carote Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Carote Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Carote Ltd have?
Carote Ltd has 555,002,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Carote Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Carote Ltd reported an EPS of HK$0.292 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.291%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Carote Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:2549
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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