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Symphony Holdings Limited1223.HKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Hong Kong · HKD·Industrials›Wholesale Distributors
Momentum neutral 59
Mkt cap
$467M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
37%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.02M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-5.1 pp
WACC 5.1%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Close · HKDHK$1.23
1D-0.4%
1W-1.6%
1M-3.5%
3M-5.4%
6M-12.1%
YTD-20.1%
1Y-18.5%
ATR %5.0%
52w lowhigh24.1% off high

What Symphony does

Employees: 246

Symphony at a glance

Size Symphony (1223.HK) is a Hong Kong Industrials company (Wholesale Distributors) with a market value of $467M, the 774th largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$1.23 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 12.1%, against -3.7% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 9.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.0%); the operating margin is 0.5% (peer median 3.3%).

Valuation It trades at 14.3× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 0.8× (most expensive of 21).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 5.1 points below its cost of capital (5.1% WACC).

Relative performance

9010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 981223.HK 88
Six months, rebased to 100: Symphony against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Symphony financials

Reported figures in HKD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueHK$334MHK$309MHK$308MHK$305MHK$279M
Revenue growth—0%+1%+9%—
Gross profitHK$216MHK$199MHK$189MHK$183MHK$156M
EBITDAHK$89.6MHK$87.8MHK$77.2MHK$42.6MHK$18.6M
Net income-HK$29.6M-HK$32.9M-HK$143M-HK$206M-HK$81.7M
Free cash flowHK$98.7MHK$96.4MHK$163MHK$71.6M-HK$59.5M
Capital expenditureHK$6.56MHK$5.98MHK$3.81MHK$26.2MHK$75.6M
Total debtn/aHK$1.33BHK$1.33BHK$1.58BHK$1.63B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Symphony competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%+40%-10%0%ALBOU7613BXC9878603350HAYPP8075JCQAOJ-BSAMSWJX00006899376051693012797128TITN3009500001511223.HK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Symphony is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-10%0%+10%0×5×10×ALBOU7613BXC9878603350HAYPPJCQAOJ-BWJX000068605169301279SALIXTITN3009500001511223.HKRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Symphony is the large dot.

Symphony competitors and peer comparison

How Symphony compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Symphony against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure1223.HKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-3.5%-5.3%8th highest of 21
6-month return-12.1%-3.7%5th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-24.1%-17.7%9th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+9.2%+3.0%7th highest of 21
Operating margin0.5%3.3%3rd lowest of 21
EV / Sales14.3×0.8×most expensive of 21
ROIC minus cost of capital-5.1 pp-1.7 pp4th lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA53.2×9.1×most expensive of 10
Net debt / EBITDA12.3×2.4×2nd most indebted of 16

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Symphony 1223.HKHong Kong$467M-12%+9%1%14.3×n/an/a
Bourrelier ALBOU.PAFrance$468M+36%+3%3%1.4×11.5%+1.1%
Siix 7613.TJapan$471M+23%0%3%0.3×-8.8%+9.8%
BlueLinx BXCUnited States$477M+16%+4%1%0.3×13.3%-0.9%
Huitongda Network 9878.HKHong Kong$480M-6%+3%1%0.2×-5.1%+0.3%
Ananda Drive Techniques (Shanghai) 603350.SSChina$481M-21%+6%4%1.4×n/an/a
Haypp HAYPP.STSweden$485M+5%+16%1%1.2×35.0%+17.4%
Shinsho 8075.TJapan$485M+24%+4%2%0.2×-3.3%-5.0%
Jacquet Metals JCQ.PAFrance$493M-4%-2%3%0.4×1.4%+6.2%
Brdr A & O Johansen A/S AOJ-B.CODenmark$439M+17%+12%5%0.8×0.7%+8.4%
Groupe Samse SAMS.PAFrance$439M-5%-2%2%0.5×5.9%+5.0%
Wajax WJX.TOCanada$503M+11%-4%6%0.6×-6.8%+8.6%
Shenzhen Huakong Seg 000068.SZChina$432M-13%-52%-3%8.0×11.9%+30.6%
National Petroleum 9937.TWTaiwan$508M-4%-3%4%0.8×-0.2%+4.2%
Xinjiang Hongtong Natural Gas 605169.SSChina$514M-4%-5%6%1.0×6.6%+31.5%
Zhejiang Jindao Technology 301279.SZChina$516M-9%+12%10%4.2×n/an/a
UNISOL 7128.TJapan$420M+31%-1%2%0.3×-2.9%+24.5%
Salix SALIX.STSweden$521Mn/a+15%8%1.8×1.1%+14.7%
Titan Machinery TITNUnited States$521M+3%-11%0%0.6×-11.7%+11.5%
Doright 300950.SZChina$522M-24%+9%7%6.7×37.0%+17.4%
China National Complete Plant Import & Export 000151.SZChina$524M-16%+16%1%2.3×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Symphony's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Bourrelier (ALBOU.PA), Siix (7613.T), BlueLinx (BXC), Huitongda Network (9878.HK), Ananda Drive Techniques (Shanghai) (603350.SS), Haypp (HAYPP.ST), Shinsho (8075.T), Jacquet Metals (JCQ.PA).
Is Symphony expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 14.3× against a peer median of 0.8×, most expensive of 21 in its peer set.
How has Symphony stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -12.1% against -3.7% for the median peer; over one year -18.5%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.