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Longfor

HKG:960 · KYG5635P1090
Real Estate Management & DevelopmentX-Large

360

5
EV / EBIT10
Price / Owner Earnings5
Owner Earnings Yield18
Dividend Yield23
Price/Sales83
EV / Gross Profit15
Price/Book87
Return on Capital17
Cash Return on Capital18
Return on Equity13
EBIT Margin16
Gross Profitability13
Cash Conversion100
Accruals72
Owner Earnings Margin18
Sales growth4
Profit Growth1
Long-Term EPS Growth100
Owner Earnings Growth10
Reinvestment77
Price momentum16
Debt load42
Refinancing96
Debt Payback3
Liquidity49
Analyst ratings56
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside51
Market mood1
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Longfor doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryChina
IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeSEHK
Founded2007
Employees357
ISINKYG5635P1090
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Real Estate TechnologyFinancial Services

Description

Longfor Group Holdings Limited (Longfor) is a real estate development company, which is primarily engaged in property development, investment property operation, and auxiliary services. The company is well-established in the real estate market, prima…

Analysis

Hope premium

Longfor Group Holdings Limited is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.

On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 43.4×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 17% a year, against analyst forecasts of 57%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is fragile. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
42
2026

All-time high

72

Mar 2026

All-time low

42

Jun 2026

Average rank

57

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
83
Price/Earnings
100
Price/Book
87
Dividend Yield
23
Value (overall)
88

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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