Emperor Culture Group Limited

Emperor Culture Group Limited

HHKEX:491
0.02
HKD
+0.00
(-4.17%)
128.53MMarket 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
0.58
1.05
0.05
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.05
0.04
0.06
0.1
0.14
0.15
- -
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
-1.32
-1.28
-0.05
-0.05
-0.03
-0.05
-0.04
-0.11
-0.07
-0.06
-0.1
-0.22
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-1.35
1.09
-0.15
-0.03
-0.03
-0.06
-0.04
-0.07
-0.02
-0.02
0.01
-0.02
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
2.08
0.34
0.4
0.35
0.28
0.23
0.19
0.09
0.03
-0.07
-0.18
-0.4
- -
-0.42
Tangible Book Value per Share
2.08
0.34
0.33
0.35
0.24
0.2
0.19
0.09
0.03
-0.07
-0.18
-0.4
- -
-0.42
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
40
52
1,668
2,213
2,487
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
3,213
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
23
54
85
24
45
91
146
126
193
307
456
495
- -
- -
Operating Margin (%)
-249.14
-124.56
-36.63
-229.44
-253.05
-149.79
-58.37
-169.09
-86.72
-59.31
-43.93
-36.9
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
1
1
6
16
11
18
40
148
180
207
213
196
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
-53
-67
-75
-106
-62
-154
-126
-342
-220
-201
-330
-715
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
-227.25
-122.77
-88.03
-437.16
-138.74
-168.63
-86.75
-271.05
-113.93
-65.66
-72.32
-144.61
- -
- -
Working Capital
202
457
684
662
687
408
280
-29
-89
-259
-264
-232
- -
-220
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
1,250
1,384
1,639
1,509
1,682
- -
1,658
Total Equity
240
484
858
751
881
741
599
258
53
-332
-571
-1,290
- -
-1,347
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
-18.54
-17.6
-10.85
-12.77
-7.42
-18.56
-18.37
-74.61
-112.55
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Capital Structure

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'24
Dec'25
ST Debt
177
157
113
LT Borrowings
- -
890
954
LT Finance Leases
868
792
704
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
3,213
3,213
3,213
Market Capitalization
135
167
129

Working Capital

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'24
Dec'25
Total Current Assets
123
155
143
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
65
85
67
Accounts Receivable, Net
26
29
37
Inventories
4
4
4
Total Current Liabilities
401
386
362
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
177
157
113
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
- -
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Revenue

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
495
2025
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
-0.22
2025
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Ching Loong Yeung
Full Time Employees
571
Sector
Miscellaneous
Industry
Miscellaneous
Address
Emperor Group Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong
IPO Date
Jun 10, 1992
Business
Emperor Culture Group Limited (0491.HK) operates as an investment holding company engaged in entertainment, media, and cultural development businesses primarily in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and the rest of Asia Pacific. The company develops and operates cinemas under the Emperor Cinemas, Emperor Cinemas Plus+, and MCL Cinemas Plus+ brands; invests in films and cultural events including movies, TV shows, concerts, live performances, and theatre productions; and invests in securities. Incorporated in 1992 and headquartered at 28/F, Emperor Group Centre, 288 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Emperor Culture Group Limited functions as a subsidiary of Emperor Culture Group Holdings Limited, formerly known as See Corporation Limited until its name change in June 2017. The company maintains two primary segments: Cinema Operation, encompassing cinema development and management; and Investments in Films and Cultural Events, covering film investments, content production, and event sponsorships targeting consumers in the Greater China region. Recent developments include the grand opening of Emperor Cinemas’ Sanlitun flagship store in Beijing, supported by mainland directors and award-winning actors, alongside monthly equity issuer returns filed through November 2025 and the 2024/2025 annual results announcement released in September 2025.