1928:TSESands China Ltd. Analysis
Data as of 2026-08-01 - not real-time
HK$14.72
Latest Price
7/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
Sands China is trading at HK$14.72, just below its 20‑day SMA of 13.70 and the 50‑day SMA of 14.18, but well under the 200‑day SMA of 17.48, indicating a bearish long‑term trend. The MACD is bullish with a positive histogram (0.25) and the RSI sits at 60, suggesting modest upward momentum, while volume is on an increasing trend. Volatility remains high at over 35% and the Fear & Greed Index reads Extreme Greed, hinting at potential over‑optimism in the market.
Fundamentally, the company posted 12% revenue growth, strong gross margins (~79%) and an impressive ROE of 73.7%, yet its balance sheet is strained with a debt‑to‑equity ratio above 500 and total debt exceeding HK$7 bn. The dividend yield of 6.79% is attractive but the payout ratio of 57% against a high debt load raises sustainability concerns. A DCF‑derived fair value of only HK$1.53 versus the current price signals significant overvaluation, even as analysts maintain a “strong buy” stance with a median target near HK$19.25.
Fundamentally, the company posted 12% revenue growth, strong gross margins (~79%) and an impressive ROE of 73.7%, yet its balance sheet is strained with a debt‑to‑equity ratio above 500 and total debt exceeding HK$7 bn. The dividend yield of 6.79% is attractive but the payout ratio of 57% against a high debt load raises sustainability concerns. A DCF‑derived fair value of only HK$1.53 versus the current price signals significant overvaluation, even as analysts maintain a “strong buy” stance with a median target near HK$19.25.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearNeutral
Model confidence: 6/10
Key Factors
- Bullish MACD and rising volume
- Price near resistance at HK$15.24
- High short‑term volatility
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 7/10
Key Factors
- 12% revenue growth and strong operating margins
- Analyst median target of HK$19.25
- Attractive dividend yield despite leverage concerns
Long Term
> 3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- Elevated debt‑to‑equity ratio and low DCF fair value
- Potential regulatory tightening in Macau gaming
- Sustained cash flow generation but dividend sustainability risk
Key Metrics & Analysis
Financial Health
Revenue Growth12.00%
Profit Margin12.04%
P/E Ratio16.9
ROE73.68%
ROA7.47%
Debt/Equity506.57
P/B Ratio10.8
Op. Cash FlowHK$2.1B
Free Cash FlowHK$849.6M
Technical Analysis
TrendBearish
RSI60.1
SupportHK$12.87
ResistanceHK$15.24
MA 20HK$13.70
MA 50HK$14.18
MA 200HK$17.48
MACDBullish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index92.88
Valuation
Fair ValueHK$1.53
Target PriceHK$19.63
Upside/Downside33.34%
GradeOvervalued
TypeGrowth
Dividend Yield6.79%
Risk Assessment
Beta0.41
Volatility35.51%
Sector RiskHigh
Reg. RiskHigh
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskMedium
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