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New Century Group (0234) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · HK · Market cap HK$168M

NC New Century Group 0234 · HK
PriceHK$0.0280
Fair ValueHK$0.0319
Upside+13.9%
Quality61/100
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Weak Growth
Loss-making · -42.6% net margin
Low debt · generates free cash flow
Mixed vs. peers (5/10)
Narrow moat 17/100
Evidence: Medium Range HK$0.0306 – HK$0.0325 Share as image

Fair value as of: Aug 13, 2026

From 12 valuation models · updated 2 days ago

Fair value updated Aug 13, 2026, revised from HK$0.0326 to HK$0.0319 (−2.3%) since Aug 2, 2026. Share price −3.4% over the past month.

A solid business, screening 14% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price is below even our cautious bear case (HK$0.0306). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • The models converge in a tight band (HK$0.0306 to HK$0.0325), unusually little disagreement for a valuation.
  • For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

HK$0.1290 HK$0.0230 Fair Value HK$0.0319 May 2019 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range HK$0.0230 – HK$0.1290 · fair‑value band HK$0.0306 – HK$0.0325 · the HK$0.0280 price screens below the HK$0.0319 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

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Analysis

New Century Group (0234) currently trades at HK$0.0280, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is HK$0.0319, implying the stock looks roughly 13.9% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 61/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: medium), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, New Century Group generated revenue of HK$66.8M at a net margin of -42.6%. Revenue declined 28.1% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -1.2%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of HK$820M. Fundamentals as of Aug 13, 2026

Our scenario range runs from HK$0.0306 (bear case) to HK$0.0325 (bull case); at HK$0.0280, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 48% below its 52-week high and 12% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at -35% fair-value upside, at 14%, 0234 screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
Growth DCF HK$0.3500 HK$0.4000 HK$0.4800 80
ROIC Compounder HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 72
EPV HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 59
All 12 models by family
DCF Models
FCF DCF HK$0.3500 HK$0.4000 HK$0.4900 38
5Y Revenue Exit HK$0.2500 HK$0.2600 HK$0.2700 39
5Y EBITDA Exit HK$0.2500 HK$0.2700 HK$0.2900 41
10Y Revenue Exit HK$0.2900 HK$0.3000 HK$0.3100 36
10Y EBITDA Exit HK$0.3000 HK$0.3100 HK$0.3300 37
Earnings-Based
EPV HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 59
Multiples
EV/EBIT HK$0.1800 HK$0.1900 HK$0.2000 53
EV/EBITDA HK$0.1700 HK$0.1900 HK$0.2000 54
EV/Revenue HK$0.1500 HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) HK$0.1300 HK$0.1700 HK$0.2600 50
Growth DCF
Growth DCF HK$0.3500 HK$0.4000 HK$0.4800 80
Economic Profit
ROIC Compounder HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 HK$0.1600 72

Widest divergence: Growth DCF (HK$0.4000) versus Earnings-Based (HK$0.1600). Highest evidence: Growth DCF (80).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) HK$66.8M
Revenue growth (YoY) -28.1%
Net margin -42.6%
Return on equity -1.2%
Free cash flow HK$164M FY2025
Operating margin -1.2%
More key figures
EPS growth (YoY) -32.7%
Net cash HK$820M FY2026

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Aug 13, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 61/100

Of which business quality 63 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 32

Profitability 6
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 23
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 100
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 76
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 100
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 51
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 28
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 17
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 82
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

New Century Group Hong Kong Limited, an investment holding company, engages in money lending, property investment, and securities trading business in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. It offers mortgage and unsecured personal loans; invests in office space and commercial shops; and trades marketable securities for short-term investment purposes.

Full company description

New Century Group Hong Kong Limited, an investment holding company, engages in money lending, property investment, and securities trading business in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. It offers mortgage and unsecured personal loans; invests in office space and commercial shops; and trades marketable securities for short-term investment purposes. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. New Century Group Hong Kong Limited is a subsidiary of New Century Investment Pacific Limited.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2022 – FY2026 · reported fiscal years

New Century Group reported revenue of HK$81.1M in FY2026 versus HK$80.7M in FY2022, a compound +0.1%/yr. Reported net income was −HK$28.5M in FY2026.

Growth Quality 23/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2026)
HK$81.1M
Latest YoY
−5.9%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+0.4%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
−4.2%
Avg. growth/yr (26Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+5.3%
Revenue +0.1%/yr
FY22 HK$80.7M
FY23 HK$80.1M
FY24 HK$88.2M
FY25 HK$86.1M
FY26 HK$81.1M
Net income
FY22 −HK$1.5M
FY23 −HK$36.9M
FY24 HK$22.4M
FY25 −HK$55.7M
FY26 −HK$28.5M

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Peer Group

Mortgage Finance · 91 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 60 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside +7% · Above median
Return on assets 0% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (TTM) -43% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM) -1% · Bottom 25%
Revenue growth -28% · Bottom 25%

Valuation Multiples vs Mortgage Finance median · lower = cheaper

P/S (TTM) 0.32× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/FCF 0.1× · Cheaper than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 43 · sector 0
FUTURE 0 · sector 79
PAST 0 · sector 55
HEALTH 100 · sector 0
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 100

Values & ESG

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None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Century Group (0234) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Aug 13, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of HK$0.0319 versus a price of HK$0.0280, about +14% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 0234?
Our model-based fair value for New Century Group is HK$0.0319 (as of Aug 13, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is HK$0.0280.
What is the quality score of 0234?
New Century Group has a Quality Score of 61/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of New Century Group (0234)?
New Century Group reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about HK$66.8M (latest available figure, as of Aug 13, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 0234?
The net profit margin of New Century Group is about -42.6%, meaning it is currently running at a net loss. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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