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Ningbo Yongxin Optics Co.,Ltd's (SHSE:603297) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?

宁波永新光学股份有限公司(SHSE:603297)の株価は上昇傾向にありますか:強い財務が市場を導いていますか?

Simply Wall St ·  2023/11/16 18:53

Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd (SHSE:603297) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 18% over the last month. Given that the market rewards strong financials in the long-term, we wonder if that is the case in this instance. In this article, we decided to focus on Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's ROE.

Return on equity or ROE is a key measure used to assess how efficiently a company's management is utilizing the company's capital. In other words, it is a profitability ratio which measures the rate of return on the capital provided by the company's shareholders.

Check out our latest analysis for Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd

How To Calculate Return On Equity?

ROE can be calculated by using the formula:

Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders' Equity

So, based on the above formula, the ROE for Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd is:

14% = CN¥253m ÷ CN¥1.8b (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2023).

The 'return' is the profit over the last twelve months. So, this means that for every CN¥1 of its shareholder's investments, the company generates a profit of CN¥0.14.

What Is The Relationship Between ROE And Earnings Growth?

Thus far, we have learned that ROE measures how efficiently a company is generating its profits. Depending on how much of these profits the company reinvests or "retains", and how effectively it does so, we are then able to assess a company's earnings growth potential. Assuming everything else remains unchanged, the higher the ROE and profit retention, the higher the growth rate of a company compared to companies that don't necessarily bear these characteristics.

Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's Earnings Growth And 14% ROE

To start with, Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's ROE looks acceptable. On comparing with the average industry ROE of 6.6% the company's ROE looks pretty remarkable. This certainly adds some context to Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's decent 18% net income growth seen over the past five years.

We then compared Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's net income growth with the industry and we're pleased to see that the company's growth figure is higher when compared with the industry which has a growth rate of 11% in the same 5-year period.

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SHSE:603297 Past Earnings Growth November 16th 2023

The basis for attaching value to a company is, to a great extent, tied to its earnings growth. What investors need to determine next is if the expected earnings growth, or the lack of it, is already built into the share price. Doing so will help them establish if the stock's future looks promising or ominous. Is Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd fairly valued compared to other companies? These 3 valuation measures might help you decide.

Is Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd Efficiently Re-investing Its Profits?

With a three-year median payout ratio of 38% (implying that the company retains 62% of its profits), it seems that Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd is reinvesting efficiently in a way that it sees respectable amount growth in its earnings and pays a dividend that's well covered.

Moreover, Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd is determined to keep sharing its profits with shareholders which we infer from its long history of four years of paying a dividend.

Summary

In total, we are pretty happy with Ningbo Yongxin OpticsLtd's performance. In particular, it's great to see that the company is investing heavily into its business and along with a high rate of return, that has resulted in a sizeable growth in its earnings. With that said, the latest industry analyst forecasts reveal that the company's earnings are expected to accelerate. Are these analysts expectations based on the broad expectations for the industry, or on the company's fundamentals? Click here to be taken to our analyst's forecasts page for the company.

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