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2186:HKEXLuye Pharma Group Ltd. Analysis

Data as of 2026-03-17 - not real-time

HK$2.51

Latest Price

6/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Luye Pharma is trading at HK$2.51, well below its 20‑day SMA of 2.56, 50‑day SMA of 2.74 and 200‑day SMA of 3.22, indicating a bearish price trend despite a neutral RSI of 43. The MACD shows a subtle bullish signal (histogram positive) but the line remains negative, suggesting limited short‑term upside. The stock sits above its nearest support at HK$2.36 and below resistance at HK$2.77, with volume trending upward, which could provide a catalyst for a bounce. Fundamentally, the company appears undervalued: a DCF fair value of HK$5.73 implies a 64% upside, its PE of 20.9 is below the industry average of 26.4, and the PB of 0.57 signals a cheap balance sheet. However, concerns remain – a high 30‑day volatility of 32.5%, a max drawdown near 46%, a debt‑to‑equity ratio of 71.8% and negative free cash flow raise red flags. Recent governance tightening may mitigate some operational risk, but the overall risk profile stays elevated.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Price below short‑term moving averages indicating bearish bias
  • Support level at HK$2.36 provides downside cushion
  • High volatility and recent max drawdown increase short‑term risk

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Significant valuation gap with DCF fair value suggesting upside
  • PE and PB multiples well below industry peers
  • Improving earnings outlook (forward EPS of 0.27) and governance enhancements

Long Term

> 3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 8/10

Key Factors

  • Long‑term demand for specialty and generic pharmaceuticals in China and overseas
  • Undervalued balance sheet with low price‑to‑book ratio
  • Potential pipeline growth and strategic positioning despite current cash flow constraints

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth3.50%
Profit Margin6.44%
P/E Ratio20.9
ROE3.68%
ROA2.41%
Debt/Equity71.76
P/B Ratio0.6
Op. Cash FlowHK$2.3B
Free Cash FlowHK$-1199602560
Industry P/E26.4

Technical Analysis

TrendBearish
RSI43.3
SupportHK$2.36
ResistanceHK$2.77
MA 20HK$2.56
MA 50HK$2.74
MA 200HK$3.22
MACDBullish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index79.45

Valuation

Fair ValueHK$5.73
Target PriceHK$4.12
Upside/Downside64.06%
GradeUndervalued
TypeBlend

Risk Assessment

Beta0.05
Volatility32.53%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskMedium

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.