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Hospital Corporation of China Ltd (3869) Stock Price & Analysis

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3869 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$3.20-HK$0.07(-2.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM GMT+8
HK$3.2HK$3.3HK$3.4Sep 21Nov 11
Day’s Range
HKD 3.20 - HKD 3.20
52-Week Range
HKD 1.00 - HKD 6.66
Previous Close
HKD 3.28
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
20
Market Cap
HKD 452.59M
Enterprise Value
HKD 961.17M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
HKD 805.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
HKD 1.06B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
-0.13
Next Earnings
Mar 31, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue And Profit Recovery

The sharp 2025 revenue rebound and return to profitability indicate renewed demand for the company’s healthcare services and improved operating execution. If sustained, stronger volumes and earnings can support reinvestment, improve financial resilience, and strengthen the hospital network’s ability to compound results.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Consistently positive free cash flow provides an important internal funding source for hospital operations, capital needs, and debt service. The close relationship between 2025 free cash flow and net income also suggests that the earnings recovery translated into cash, rather than being entirely accounting-driven.

Improved Leverage And Equity Base

The reduction in leverage and increase in equity represent meaningful balance-sheet progress, even though gearing remains elevated. A stronger capital base and recovered return on equity can improve financial flexibility and provide a more stable platform for growth than in the prior high-leverage periods.

Bears Say

High Balance-Sheet Leverage

Debt remains substantial relative to shareholders’ equity, so weaker patient activity, margins, or cash generation could place greater pressure on financial flexibility. Elevated leverage may also restrict the company’s ability to fund expansion internally and makes sustained operating improvement important for balance-sheet stability.

Weak Debt-Coverage Capacity

The decline in free cash flow reduces the company’s near-term capacity to repay debt or finance investment without relying on continued earnings growth. Low operating-cash-flow coverage means deleveraging is likely to be gradual, leaving the business more sensitive to any prolonged weakness in cash conversion.

Volatile Earnings Profile

Although profitability recovered in 2025, margins below the 2023 level show that earnings quality and operating efficiency have not been consistently maintained. This volatility makes future profit conversion less predictable and could limit the durability of the recent recovery if cost pressures or business conditions change.

Hospital Corporation of China Ltd News

3869 FAQ

What was Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd lowest stock price was HK$1.00 and its highest was HK$6.66 in the past 12 months.
What is Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s market cap?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s market cap is HK$452.59M.
When is Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd released its earnings results on Aug 25, 2026. The company reported HK$0.128 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Hospital Corporation of China Ltd overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Hospital Corporation of China Ltd pay dividends?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd does not currently pay dividends.
What is Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hospital Corporation of China Ltd have?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd has 138,194,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hospital Corporation of China Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hospital Corporation of China Ltd reported an EPS of HK$0.128 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hospital Corporation of China Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:3869
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