Employees: 1,685
Size China Boton (3318.HK) is a Hong Kong Industrials company (Industrial Conglomerates) with a market value of $435M, the 795th largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$3.16 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 163.3%, against -18.8% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — highest of 9 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 11.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.0%); the operating margin is -4.5% (peer median 5.5%).
Valuation It trades at 1.7× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.5× (4th most expensive of 8).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 7.9 points below its cost of capital (5.1% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 19 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | HK$1.85B | HK$1.62B | HK$1.79B | HK$2.28B | HK$2.70B |
| Revenue growth | — | -9% | -21% | -16% | — |
| Gross profit | HK$461M | HK$292M | HK$552M | HK$756M | HK$781M |
| EBITDA | HK$104M | HK$68.0M | HK$356M | HK$356M | HK$518M |
| Net income | -HK$1.15B | -HK$1.12B | HK$19.9M | HK$162M | HK$56.2M |
| Free cash flow | -HK$166M | -HK$304M | -HK$364M | HK$68.7M | -HK$39.7M |
| Capital expenditure | HK$229M | HK$411M | HK$571M | HK$178M | HK$198M |
| Total debt | n/a | HK$2.50B | HK$1.98B | HK$1.72B | HK$1.88B |
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| Measure | 3318.HK | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +3.3% | -7.6% | highest of 9 |
| 6-month return | +163.3% | -18.8% | highest of 9 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -7.6% | -31.9% | highest of 9 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +11.2% | +10.0% | 4th highest of 9 |
| Operating margin | -4.5% | 5.5% | 2nd lowest of 9 |
| EV / Sales | 1.7× | 1.5× | 4th most expensive of 8 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -7.9 pp | -2.4 pp | 2nd lowest of 8 |
| EV / EBITDA | 30.5× | 9.2× | most expensive of 5 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -6.8× | 0.1× | 2nd least indebted of 7 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Boton 3318.HK | Hong Kong | $435M | +163% | +11% | -5% | 1.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Tianyuan Pet Products 301335.SZ | China | $415M | -15% | +4% | 2% | 0.8× | 13.0% | +15.7% |
| Tri Chemical Laboratories 4369.T | Japan | $511M | -22% | +12% | 25% | 2.9× | 19.4% | +19.5% |
| Grupo Empresarial San Jose GSJ.MC | Spain | $517M | -14% | +11% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Guangzhou Wahlap Technology 301011.SZ | China | $325M | -30% | -18% | -8% | 2.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Universal Entertainment 6425.T | Japan | $324M | -10% | +9% | 4% | 1.5× | 15.1% | +6.2% |
| RF Materials 327260.KS | South Korea | $292M | -51% | +57% | 18% | 4.4× | 16.7% | +28.6% |
| Tsuburaya Fields 2767.T | Japan | $963M | +72% | -5% | 10% | 0.9× | -10.3% | +35.0% |
| DCM Shriram DCMSHRIRAM.NS | India | $1.47B | -29% | +14% | 7% | 1.0× | 16.6% | +10.7% |