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China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd.1848.HKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Hong Kong · HKD·Financials›Finance/Rental/Leasing
Momentum strong 70
Mkt cap
$340M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
36%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$142,574
20-day average traded
P/B
0.57×
price to book
ROE
8.4%
delivered
Implied ROE
6.3%
what the price asks
Next earnings
130 days
16 Mar 2027
Close · HKDHK$3.52
1D+0.4%
1W+5.1%
1M+2.2%
3M-0.4%
6M-11.0%
YTD-24.2%
1Y-20.1%
ATR %2.4%
52w lowhigh31.1% off high

What China Aircraft Leasing does

Employees: 173

China Aircraft Leasing at a glance

Size China Aircraft Leasing (1848.HK) is a Hong Kong Financials company (Finance/Rental/Leasing) with a market value of $340M, the 857th largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$3.52 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 11.0%, against -4.6% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 19 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 18.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.9%); the operating margin is 37.0% (peer median 15.5%).

Valuation It trades at 0.57× book value against a peer median of 0.97× (3rd cheapest of 20).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 6.3%; China Aircraft Leasing delivers 8.4%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 16 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 951848.HK 88
Six months, rebased to 100: China Aircraft Leasing against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

China Aircraft Leasing financials

Reported figures in HKD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueHK$4.80BHK$4.01BHK$4.35BHK$4.20BHK$3.54B
Revenue growth—-8%+4%+19%—
EBITDAHK$3.43BHK$3.44BHK$3.87BHK$3.81BHK$3.11B
Net incomeHK$369MHK$339MHK$258MHK$28.3MHK$73.6M
Free cash flow-HK$11.3B-HK$14.4B-HK$9.17B-HK$9.92B-HK$9.30B
Capital expenditureHK$13.0BHK$14.4BHK$9.29BHK$11.1BHK$10.9B
Total debtn/aHK$49.6BHK$49.7BHK$51.4BHK$46.8B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

China Aircraft Leasing 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

-50%0%+50%+100%-20%0%+20%SANGHVIMOVCCAP0412ASAI9639INDOSTAR0626WSBFRMBETR060250MAB1ORBSTFNEWT82391848.HK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. China Aircraft Leasing is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

-200%-100%0%00×500×1000×SANGHVIMOVCCAPASAIBETRORBS82391848.HKReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. China Aircraft Leasing is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%500%1,000%0%500%1,000%CCAPASAIBETRORBS82391848.HKROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. China Aircraft Leasing is the large dot.

China Aircraft Leasing competitors and peer comparison

How China Aircraft Leasing 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.

China Aircraft Leasing against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure1848.HKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.2%+1.1%9th highest of 21
6-month return-11.0%-4.6%9th lowest of 19
Return on equity8.4%9.2%8th lowest of 19
Price / book0.57×0.97×3rd cheapest of 20
Trailing P/E7.1×9.8×3rd cheapest of 14
ROE the price implies6.3%9.6%6th least demanding of 20
ROE delivered8.4%8.8%7th lowest of 16

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
China Aircraft Leasing 1848.HKHong Kong$340M-11%+19%8%0.57×6.3%8.4%
Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI IPFXUnited States$343Mn/an/an/a1.41×7.7%n/a
Sanghvi Movers SANGHVIMOV.NSIndia$343M+11%+30%15%2.47×34.6%n/a
Crescent Capital BDC CCAPUnited States$346M-31%-29%0%0.53×5.6%-0.5%
Shandong Hi-Speed 0412.HKHong Kong$334M-65%-15%n/an/an/an/a
ASA International ASAI.LUnited Kingdom$332M+28%+25%45%1.69×30.5%44.9%
Sankyo Frontier 9639.TJapan$331M+6%+4%11%0.97×5.8%11.5%
IndoStar Capital Finance INDOSTAR.NSIndia$329M-15%-2%4%0.82×14.6%n/a
Public Financial 0626.HKHong Kong$328M+58%-7%1%0.33×4.0%1.3%
7855 7855.TWTaiwan$325Mn/a+2%14%1.18×4.0%n/a
Waterstone Financial WSBFUnited States$357M+6%+5%9%1.02×8.8%8.7%
Regional Management RMUnited States$324M+3%+8%13%0.87×9.3%12.6%
S&U SUS.LUnited Kingdom$319M-1%+6%10%0.94×9.6%9.7%
Better Home & Finance BETRUnited States$366M-34%+41%-224%6.31×68.0%-224.0%
NHN KCP 060250.KSSouth Korea$316M-42%+21%19%1.37×10.6%18.9%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) MAB1.LUnited Kingdom$314M-20%+14%17%3.51×34.0%17.1%
Eightco ORBSUnited States$313M-9%-38%-157%0.81×15.1%-157.0%
Timbercreek Financial TF.TOCanada$310M-21%-5%4%0.67×6.6%3.8%
NewtekOne NEWTUnited States$309M-25%+24%14%0.84×10.3%14.5%
GECOSS 9991.TJapan$376M+9%+5%9%0.83×6.1%8.8%
Capital Finance 8239.HKHong Kong$380M+111%+31%-76%133.31×990.3%-75.7%

Questions

Which companies are China Aircraft Leasing's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI (IPFX), Sanghvi Movers (SANGHVIMOV.NS), Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Shandong Hi-Speed (0412.HK), ASA International (ASAI.L), Sankyo Frontier (9639.T), IndoStar Capital Finance (INDOSTAR.NS), Public Financial (0626.HK).
Is China Aircraft Leasing expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.57× against a peer median of 0.97×, 3rd cheapest of 20 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 6.3%; China Aircraft Leasing delivers 8.4%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has China Aircraft Leasing stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -11.0% against -4.6% for the median peer; over one year -20.1%.

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.