The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and markets gas, water supply and energy services in Hong Kong and Mainland China. It is involved in the provision of renewable energy solutions, piped city-gas projects, gas supply chain, water supply, and urban waste utilization projects, as well as new energy exploration and utilization ventures. The company also offers piping installation services; piping design services for different properties and retrofit projects; kitchen design solutions; kitchen cabinets, residential kitchen appliances, residential gas water heaters, clubhouse dehumidifiers, clubhouse pool heating, and clubhouse bbq stoves; and automatic meter reading systems. In addition, it provides network connectivity, data center, and ICT services, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction services. Further, the company offers consultancy and engineering contractor services, including utilities installation, infrastructure construction, and civil and building services engineering for public and private projects; and designs and manufactures gas meters and metering systems. Additionally, it is involved in water supply and wastewater treatment activities; green energy businesses; property development and investment activities; manufacturing of polyethylene piping and fittings; and the software development, solution implementation, and systems integration activities, as well as food and green waste treatment project. The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
22.67
PB ratio
2.14
Dividend yield
5.23%
Beta
0.55
Market cap
$126.89B
Enterprise value
$189.92B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Utilities - Regulated Gas / Utilities |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 54968 |
| Website | https://www.towngas.com |
| Mailing address | 363 Java Road 23rd Floor North Point Hong Kong |
| Phone / Fax | 852 2963 2739 / 852 2911 9005 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
5.23%
Dividend amount
$0.35
Payout ratio
115.89%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited paid $0.35 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 03 Jun 2026.The dividend payout ratio is 115.89%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.0003 dividend payout ratio is more than 90% making it difficult for the company to maintain the dividends and increase it year by year.
Company Executives
As of Jul 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ka-Shing Lee J.P. | Joint Chairman | 53 | |
| Mr. Wai Yee Wong A.C.I.S., A.C.S., C.M.A., C.P.A., F.I.G.E. | MD & Executive Director | 74 | |
| Mr. Lui-Ming Yeung FCCA, FCPA | CFO & Executive Director | 57 | |
| Mr. Ying-lung Chan B.Com. | Chief Investment Officer & Executive Director | 45 | |
| Ms. Lai Kin Wong | Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | 58 | |
| Mr. Ming-wing Lam | Chief Human Resources Officer | ||
| Mr. Ngo Siu Hing | Head of Engineering - Hong Kong Utilities | ||
| Mr. Wai Ngai Kee B.Sc.(Eng), C.Eng., M.B.A., M.I.G.E.M. | COO of Mainland Utilities & Water, Environmental Business | 59 | |
| Dr. Jian-hang Qiu B.Sc., M.Sc. | Chief Operating Officer of Renewable Business | 61 | |
| Mr. Hill-kwong Cheng | COO of Hong Kong Business & Head of Sustainable Green Energy Hub |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
10.47%
Operating margin
13.04%
Return on assets
3.16%
Return on equity
9.61%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited is 126.89B and its enterprise value is 189.92B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of 0003 is 3.50. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 0003 is 16.14.
The 0003's stocks Beta value is 0.55 making it 45% less volatile compared to HKEX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (HKEX:0003) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited's Stock Symbol?
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited trades on HKEX under the ticker symbol "0003".
2. What is The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited's stock price today?
One share of 0003 stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.8.
3. How can I contact The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited?
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited's mailing address is 363 Java Road 23rd Floor North Point Hong Kong. The company can be reached via phone at 852 2963 2739.
4. What is The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited's official website?
The official website of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited is https://www.towngas.com.