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MMG earnings for the first half of 2024: expectations will not be met


MMG earnings for the first half of 2024: expectations will not be met

MMG (HKG:1208) First Half 2024 Results

Key financial results

  • Revenue: $1.92 billion (up 1.2% from H1 2023).
  • Net profit: $21.1 million (after a loss of $58.8 million in H1 2023).
  • Profit margin: 1.1% (after net loss in H1 2023). The transition to profitability was mainly due to lower expenses.
  • Earnings per share: $0.002 (after a loss of $0.007 in H1 2023).
Profit and sales history
SEHK:1208 Earnings and Sales History August 19, 2024

All figures shown in the graph above refer to the last 12 months (TTM)

MMG’s sales and profits fall short of expectations

Sales fell short of analysts’ estimates by 3.4%. Earnings per share (EPS) also fell short of analysts’ estimates by 77%.

An average sales growth of 15% per annum is expected for the next three years. In contrast, growth of 7.4% is forecast for the metal and mining industry in Hong Kong.

Performance of Metal and mining industry in Hong Kong.

The company’s shares fell 2.6 percent compared to the previous week.

Risk analysis

Before you take the next step, you should know about the 2 warning signs for MMG (1 cannot be ignored!) that we have uncovered.

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