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China Art Financial Holdings Ltd

China Art Financial Holdings Ltd

HHKEX:1572
0.07
HKD
+0.00
(+4.35%)
160.60MMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
0.1
0.15
0.11
0.15
0.17
0.16
0.1
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.04
0.04
0.08
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.04
0.07
0.05
0.08
0.1
0.09
0.07
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.01
- -
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.05
0.07
0.15
-0.06
0.07
0.01
-0.04
0.14
-0.02
-0.07
0.05
-0.03
-0.24
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.04
0.02
0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
0.05
0.07
0.13
0.39
0.45
0.52
0.6
0.63
0.64
0.65
0.66
0.66
0.66
0.66
Tangible Book Value per Share
0.05
0.07
0.13
0.39
0.45
0.52
0.6
0.63
0.64
0.65
0.66
0.66
0.66
0.66
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
387
387
1,022
1,172
1,600
1,600
1,649
1,678
1,678
1,678
1,678
1,687
1,691
1,687
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
40
58
108
177
276
257
164
57
43
27
60
71
134
- -
Operating Margin (%)
81.5
84.93
81.82
85.68
81.14
77.08
84.16
77.5
67.53
86.66
32.11
18.25
5.46
- -
Depreciation Expense
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
- -
1
1
1
- -
Net Income, GAAP
16
26
47
90
161
137
108
44
25
15
11
5
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
25
25
29.94
30.06
27.41
29.56
27.05
23.91
27.64
33.48
33.19
44.95
131.5
- -
Profit Margin (%)
41.22
44.89
43.56
50.83
58.1
53.38
65.58
77.38
59.13
53.39
18.44
6.34
-0.37
- -
Working Capital
113
150
286
616
712
823
1,005
1,051
1,074
1,091
1,102
1,108
1,108
1,108
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
1
4
1
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
118
154
288
619
718
828
1,010
1,054
1,079
1,094
1,105
1,110
1,110
1,110
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
26.1
26.58
22.29
23.05
16.95
10.85
3.27
1.95
1.54
1.26
0.63
-0.18
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
11.33
14.16
19.05
24.03
17.74
11.69
4.26
2.38
1.34
1
0.41
-0.04
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
28.25
30.62
21.92
24.03
17.76
11.7
4.25
2.38
1.34
1
0.41
-0.04
- -

Capital Structure

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'23
Jun'24
Dec'24
ST Debt
8
8
8
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
1,678
1,691
1,691
Market Capitalization
145
211
151

Working Capital

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'23
Jun'24
Dec'24
Total Current Assets
1,129
1,130
1,133
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
696
684
654
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
- -
- -
Inventories
11
12
32
Total Current Liabilities
26
20
25
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
8
8
8
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
17.75%
1.05%
-0.03%
Free Cash Flow
-97.04%
124.98%
739.36%
Net Income, GAAP
-20.38%
-55.79%
-110.79%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
17.67%
32.92%
87.33%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Revenue

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
60
2024
- -
- -
71
2025
- -
- -
134

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
0.01
2024
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

CNY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
2024
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Xiaobing Chen
Full Time Employees
44
Sector
Retail trade
Industry
Specialty stores
Address
No. 200 Yixing China
IPO Date
Nov 8, 2016
Website
cnartfin.com.hk
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Business
China Art Financial Holdings Limited (HKSE:1572; OTC:CHFHF), an investment holding company founded in 2004 and headquartered in Yixing City, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, operates as a provider of art finance services principally in the PRC through three segments: art and asset pawn business offering pawn loans secured by artworks and assets including zisha artworks, paintings, calligraphies, and jewel artworks with loan terms typically up to six months at interest rates of 6-12% per annum; art and asset auction business providing online auction and agency services for artworks, commercial properties, and carparks; and art and asset sales business engaging in trading of zisha artworks, calligraphies, and paintings sourced from its customer network and market vendors. The company maintains contractual arrangements with Jiangsu Hexin Pawn Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Hexin Auction Co., Ltd., treating them as indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries, and is a subsidiary of Intelligenesis Investment Co., Ltd. with operations focused on the PRC market where the majority of revenue is generated. Recent developments include the issuance of 12.5 million new shares in April 2024 raising approximately RMB1.3 million net proceeds earmarked for a potential joint venture in software services for community retail settlement systems; revenue growth in art and asset sales business to RMB39.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 driven by increased trading volumes; a 15-fold surge in auction revenue to RMB98,000 in the same period amid expanded promotion efforts; strategic relocation of its principal PRC business address causing a temporary suspension of new pawn loans from March to May 2025; entry into an unsecured revolving credit facility of up to HK$30 million in H1 2025 bearing 5% annual interest; appointment of Mr. Zou Chengyu as chief executive officer in May 2025 following Ms. Lam Siu Mui's resignation; and plans to develop digital financial services for county-level economies, fresh produce supply chains, AI, and electric vehicle-related opportunities.