China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) FCF Yield %: 16.82 (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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HKSE:00228 China Energy Development Holdings Ltd HKSE:00228
62 GF Score
Price HK$0.85
GF Value HK$1.92
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield %?

China Energy Development Holdings HKSE:00228 -3.98% 62 FCF Yield % is 16.82 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00228 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Oil & Gas companies, China Energy Development Holdings ranks better than 86.41% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, China Energy Development Holdings's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is HK$64.9 Mil, and Market Cap is HK$385.5 Mil. Therefore, China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % for today is 16.82%.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00228' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -51.48   Med: -0.61   Max: 29.41
Current: 16.82


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of China Energy Development Holdings was 29.41%. The lowest was -51.48%. And the median was -0.61%.

HKSE:00228's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
86.41% of 1023 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs HKSE:00228: 16.82

China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.29%.


China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % Related Terms


China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % Chart

China Energy Development Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
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China Energy Development Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:00228 vs XOM, CVX: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % falls into.


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China Energy Development Holdings FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

China Energy Development Holdings's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=64.858 / 707.11
=9.17%

China Energy Development Holdings's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=15.336 * 2 / 707.11
=4.34%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 16.82 mean?
China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) has a FCF Yield % of 16.82 as of Aug. 30, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on China Energy Development Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Energy Development Holdings ranks #139 out of 1023 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 13.6%.
Is China Energy Development Holdings' FCF Yield % too high?
China Energy Development Holdings' current FCF Yield % is 16.82. The Oil & Gas industry median FCF Yield % is 1.71. China Energy Development Holdings' value of 16.82 is 883.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Energy Development Holdings ranks #139 out of 1023 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Energy Development Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Energy Development Holdings' FCF Yield % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Energy Development Holdings ranks #139 out of 1023 companies for FCF Yield %. This places China Energy Development Holdings in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.71. China Energy Development Holdings' value of 16.82 is 883.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 1.71, based on 1,023 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. China Energy Development Holdings's current FCF Yield % of 16.82 is 883.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on China Energy Development Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Energy Development Holdings's current FCF Yield % is 16.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Energy Development Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.92, compared to a current price of HK$0.85 — trading 56% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 16.82 and 883.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.71. China Energy Development Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228), the current FCF Yield % is 16.82 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Energy Development Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.85 is trading 56% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.92. GuruFocus considers China Energy Development Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00228:

  • FCF Yield %: 16.82
  • GF Value™: HK$1.92 vs. price of HK$0.85 (56% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 883.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#139 of 1023)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00228 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Energy Development Holdings Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 88 Yeung Uk Road, Office J, 29th Floor, Plaza 88, Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
China Energy Development Holdings Ltd is engaged in oil and gas exploration; distribution of natural gas; sales of food and beverages and money lending business in Hong Kong. The company is engaged in three segments, namely, The Exploration, Production and Distribution of Natural Gas segment engaged in the exploration, development, production and sales of natural gas and the usage of pipeline for distribution of natural gas. Majority of the revenue is derived from The Exploration, Production and Distribution of Natural Gas segment. Geographically, the company operates in PRC and Hong Kong region.
62GF Score

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