Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (HKSE:00423) FCF Yield %: -2.43 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


HKSE:00423 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Ltd HKSE:00423
46 GF Score
Price HK$0.71
GF Value HK$0.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings FCF Yield %?

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings HKSE:00423 +1.43% 46 FCF Yield % is -2.43 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00423 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings ranks worse than 66.54% 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, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is HK$-7.4 Mil, and Market Cap is HK$306.4 Mil. Therefore, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Yield % for today is -2.43%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00423' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.41   Med: 11.44   Max: 29.82
Current: -2.43


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings was 29.82%. The lowest was -10.41%. And the median was 11.44%.

HKSE:00423's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
66.54% of 1022 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs HKSE:00423: -2.43

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -7.24%.


Hong Kong Economic Times 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.


Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings FCF Yield % Related Terms


Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Kong Economic Times 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.

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings FCF Yield % Chart

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
FCF Yield %
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Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -21.04 9.79 -26.90 12.01 -15.09

HKSE:00423 vs NYT, WLY: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Hong Kong Economic Times 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.


Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings FCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Hong Kong Economic Times 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.

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-31.003 / 315.068
=-9.84%

Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-26.369 * 2 / 349.596
=-15.09%

* 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 -2.43 mean?
Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (HKSE:00423) has a FCF Yield % of -2.43 as of Jul. 12, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings ranks #680 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings' FCF Yield % too high?
Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings' current FCF Yield % is -2.43. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings ranks #680 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings' FCF Yield % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings ranks #680 out of 1022 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.59. 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.59, based on 1,022 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. 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 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings's current FCF Yield % is -2.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (HKSE:00423) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.70, compared to a current price of HK$0.71 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -2.43. Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 3 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 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (HKSE:00423), the current FCF Yield % is -2.43 as of Jul. 12, 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 Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (HKSE:00423) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.71 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.70. GuruFocus considers Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00423:

  • FCF Yield %: -2.43
  • GF Value™: HK$0.70 vs. price of HK$0.71 (1.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00423 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Business Description

Address 321 Java Road, 6th Floor, Kodak House II, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the printing and publishing of newspapers and magazines and the operation of their associated digital businesses; the operation of recruitment advertising and lifestyle platforms; and the provision of electronic financial and property market information services. Its segments are Media segment, majority revenue deriving segment, engaged in the printing and publication of newspapers, magazines and books and the operation of digital platforms, including recruitment, finance and lifestyle; and Financial news agency, information and solutions segment.
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