China's Zhejiang Expressway H1 revenue rises
China's Zhejiang Expressway H1 revenue rises
Overview
China toll road and securities operator's interim revenue rose 21% yr/yr, driven by securities business
Net income attributable to owners fell 3.2% yr/yr, earnings per share declined 4%
Toll revenue declined 5.4% yr/yr due to traffic controls and policy changes
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current quarter or full year
Result Drivers
SECURITIES-MARKET ACTIVITY – Improving domestic capital markets and active M&A lifted securities revenue 42.1% to RMB4.52 bln
TOLL-ROAD DISRUPTIONS – Construction traffic controls, toll-policy changes and road-network diversion cut toll revenue 5.4% to RMB4.85 bln
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
H1 Revenue |
| RMB 10.51 bln |
|
H1 Net Income Attributable |
| RMB 2.7 bln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the highways & rail tracks peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Zhejiang Expressway Co Ltd is HK$8.30, about 27.5% above its August 28 closing price of HK$6.51
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