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Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd (2265) Fair Value & Analysis

Industrials · HK · Market cap HK$1.2B

HE Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd 2265 · HK
PriceHK$1.22
Fair ValueHK$2.16
Upside+77.8%
Quality59/100
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Expensive Growth
Highly profitable · 27.4% net margin
Low debt · negative free cash flow
Ranks above peers (10/12)
Wide moat 79/100
Evidence: Medium Range HK$1.62 – HK$2.70 Share as image

Fair value as of: Aug 13, 2026

From 15 valuation models · updated 3 days ago

Share price −13.8% over the past month.

A solid business, screening 78% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price is below even our cautious bear case (HK$1.62). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • Solid quality (59/100) at a price below fair value, the discount is the argument here, not the business quality.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

HK$1.80 HK$0.5100 Fair Value HK$2.16 Nov 2021 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

57‑month range HK$0.5100 – HK$1.80 · fair‑value band HK$1.62 – HK$2.70 · the HK$1.22 price screens below the HK$2.16 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

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Analysis

Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd (2265) currently trades at HK$1.22, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is HK$2.16, implying the stock looks roughly 77.8% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 59/100 (solid quality), in the Industrials 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, Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd generated revenue of HK$324M at a net margin of 27.4%. Revenue grew 47.5% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 15.0%. Net debt stands at HK$3.8M. Fundamentals as of Aug 13, 2026

Our scenario range runs from HK$1.62 (bear case) to HK$2.70 (bull case); at HK$1.22, 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 36% below its 52-week high and 29% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at -33% fair-value upside, at 78%, 2265 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
Residual Income HK$0.5700 HK$0.6900 HK$1.39 76
ROIC Compounder HK$0.8800 HK$1.16 HK$1.35 72
Growth-Adj P/E HK$2.22 HK$3.18 HK$4.13 68
All 15 models by family
DCF Models
Owner Earnings HK$0.3400 HK$0.6100 HK$1.11 31
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd HK$0.6000 HK$4.20 HK$5.89 54
Lynch FV HK$1.80 HK$2.57 HK$3.34 50
PEG = 1.0 HK$1.80 HK$2.57 HK$3.34 46
EPV HK$0.7600 HK$0.8500 HK$0.9300 59
Multiples
P/E Multiple HK$1.39 HK$1.86 HK$2.32 63
P/S Multiple HK$0.4900 HK$0.6500 HK$0.8100 58
P/B Multiple HK$1.13 HK$1.50 HK$1.88 55
EV/EBIT HK$1.56 HK$2.05 HK$2.54 53
EV/EBITDA HK$1.56 HK$2.05 HK$2.54 54
EV/Revenue HK$0.5000 HK$0.6700 HK$0.8500 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) HK$0.3100 HK$0.4200 HK$0.6200 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income HK$0.5700 HK$0.6900 HK$1.39 76
ROIC Compounder HK$0.8800 HK$1.16 HK$1.35 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E HK$2.22 HK$3.18 HK$4.13 68

Widest divergence: Growth Earnings (HK$3.18) versus Asset-Based (HK$0.4200). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) HK$324M
Revenue growth (YoY) +47.5%
Net margin 27.4%
Return on equity 15.0%
Free cash flow −HK$33.9M FY2025
P/E ratio 12.0 as of Jul 2, 2026
More key figures
Operating margin 38.7%
EPS (TTM) HK$0.0400
EPS growth (YoY) +31.7%
Net debt HK$3.8M FY2025

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

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 59/100

Of which business quality 55 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 52

Profitability 50
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 77
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 24
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 76
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 22
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 64
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 51
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 40
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

Hongcheng Environmental Technology Company Limited engages in the gold mine hazardous waste treatment services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers gold mine hazardous waste recycling and resource recovery services. The company is also involved in sale of pyrite concentrate and provision of hazardous waste storage rental services.

Full company description

Hongcheng Environmental Technology Company Limited engages in the gold mine hazardous waste treatment services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers gold mine hazardous waste recycling and resource recovery services. The company is also involved in sale of pyrite concentrate and provision of hazardous waste storage rental services. In addition, it produces and sells sulphuric acid, iron powder, electricity by reprocessing pyrite concentrate from the waste treatment services. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Laizhou, China. Hongcheng Environmental Technology Company Limited operates as a subsidiary of Zeming International Investment Co., Ltd.

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

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd reported revenue of HK$324M in FY2025 versus HK$257M in FY2021, a compound +5.9%/yr. Reported net income was HK$88.5M in FY2025, compounding +0.8%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 52/100
The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
HK$324M
Latest YoY
+38.4%
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.
+13.3%
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.
+9.5%
Avg. growth/yr (7Y) 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.
+17.9%
Revenue +5.9%/yr
FY21 HK$257M
FY22 HK$223M
FY23 HK$108M
FY24 HK$234M
FY25 HK$324M
Net income +0.8%/yr
FY21 HK$85.6M
FY22 HK$80.2M
FY23 HK$17.5M
FY24 HK$60.0M
FY25 HK$88.5M

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Peer Group

Waste Management · 168 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 59 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside +78% · Top 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 15% · Top 25%
Return on assets 7% · Top 25%
Net margin (TTM) 27% · Top 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 39% · Top 25%
Revenue growth 48% · Top 25%
Debt / equity 0.11× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Waste Management median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 12.0× · Cheaper than median
P/B 1.94× · Pricier than median
P/S (TTM) 3.71× · Pricier than 75% of peers
EV/EBITDA 7.3× · Cheaper than median

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 100 · sector 7
FUTURE 100 · sector 21
PAST 60 · sector 25
HEALTH 95 · sector 82
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 47

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

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.

Similar stocks

10 more Waste Management stocks, each showing price versus our Fair Value estimate (as of Aug 13, 2026).

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GFL Environmental Inc GFL C$57.56 C$44.27 -23%
GEM Co 002340 ¥6.75 ¥5.27 -22%
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China Everbright Environment Group 0257 HK$5.00 HK$8.96 +79%
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd (2265) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Aug 13, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of HK$2.16 versus a price of HK$1.22, about +78% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 2265?
Our model-based fair value for Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd is HK$2.16 (as of Aug 13, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is HK$1.22.
What is the quality score of 2265?
Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd has a Quality Score of 59/100. 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 Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd (2265)?
Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about HK$324M (latest available figure, as of Aug 13, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 2265?
The net profit margin of Hongcheng Environmental Technology Co Ltd is about 27.4%, meaning it keeps roughly 27.4% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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