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Lee & Man Chemical Co. Ltd.

Lee & Man Chemical Co. Ltd.

HHKEX:746
4.30
HKD
-0.09
(-2.05%)
3.47BMarket Cap
Mar 11Next Earn
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
1.61
1.89
2.07
2.2
3.6
4.7
4.21
3.76
6.29
7.11
4.91
4.79
4.55
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.37
0.4
0.33
0.26
0.85
1.06
0.85
0.61
1.56
1.4
0.49
0.58
0.68
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-0.86
-0.75
0.08
0.01
0.27
1.02
0.44
0.49
0.98
1.2
0.17
0.34
0.59
- -
Dividend per Share
0.15
0.14
0.15
0.1
0.14
0.43
0.33
0.23
0.43
0.7
0.22
0.28
0.35
- -
Book Value per Share
2.58
2.79
2.84
2.84
3.74
0.77
4.67
5.39
6.76
6.83
7.03
7.2
7.67
8.38
Tangible Book Value per Share
2.48
2.68
2.69
2.7
3.41
0.47
4.55
5.26
6.63
6.72
6.93
7.1
7.58
8.28
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
825
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1,329
1,560
1,706
1,814
2,974
3,877
3,477
3,100
5,186
5,867
4,051
3,951
3,755
- -
Operating Margin (%)
20.91
27.34
25.35
22.07
30.94
31.85
25.99
20.02
30.98
24.54
13.31
14.89
18.85
- -
Depreciation Expense
121
157
28
27
36
43
47
51
57
77
64
79
90
- -
Net Income, GAAP
309
330
270
216
703
873
701
503
1,288
1,157
401
482
558
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
17.66
19.77
24.24
36.4
24.48
24.6
17.65
19.98
20.05
17.26
18.88
19.11
20.96
- -
Profit Margin (%)
23.23
21.16
15.81
11.92
23.64
22.51
20.16
16.22
24.84
19.72
9.89
12.21
14.87
- -
Working Capital
601
161
3
60
408
195
294
606
807
575
341
241
246
449
LT Debt
1,090
1,229
1,250
1,524
1,570
948
911
1,078
602
221
5
63
330
339
Total Equity
2,131
2,298
2,346
2,342
3,094
635
3,851
4,444
5,575
5,633
5,800
5,936
6,331
6,914
Return on Invested Capital (%)
9.65
9.4
8.32
6.48
14.75
23.36
18.41
8.65
20.04
18.03
6.73
7.22
8.14
- -
Return on Capital (%)
9.67
8.87
6.68
5.44
15.97
24.27
19.46
9.66
21.06
18.3
6.73
7.65
8.34
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
15.34
14.91
11.61
9.22
25.92
46.95
31.25
12.12
25.71
20.64
7.01
8.22
9.1
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Capital Structure

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'25
Dec'25
Jun'26
ST Debt
421
457
631
LT Borrowings
66
104
152
LT Finance Leases
1
226
187
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
825
825
825
Market Capitalization
3,110
4,323
3,465

Working Capital

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'25
Dec'25
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
1,404
1,261
1,672
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
283
163
181
Accounts Receivable, Net
206
265
381
Inventories
659
591
713
Total Current Liabilities
975
1,015
1,223
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
421
457
631
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
51.28%
7.69%
6.66%
Free Cash Flow
364.18%
42.02%
73.67%
Net Income, GAAP
29.83%
23.36%
15.75%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
12.16%
8.41%
-4.96%
Total Cash Common Dividend
29.43%
27.11%
23.23%

Semi-annual Revenue

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
3,951
2025
- -
- -
3,755
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.58
2025
- -
- -
0.68
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.28
2025
- -
- -
0.35
2026
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Man Yan Lee
Full Time Employees
1,864
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Chemicals: specialty
Address
Lee & Man Commercial Center Hong Kong Hong Kong
IPO Date
Jan 16, 2002
Website
leemanchemical.com
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Business
Lee & Man Chemical Company Limited manufactures and sells chemical products primarily in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through Chemical and Property segments; the Chemical segment produces caustic soda, chloromethane products including chloroform, dichloromethane and methyl chloride, fluorochemical products such as polytetrafluoroethylene, perfluorinated ethylene-propylene, hexafluoropropylene, fluosilicic acid, anhydrous hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid, hydrogen peroxide, liquified chlorine, polymers, styrene acrylic latex surface sizing agent, lithium-ion battery additives, thionyl chloride, liquid and solid polyaluminium chloride, sodium hypochlorite, hydroxide, and chlorinated polyvinyl chloride; the Property segment engages in property development, sales, rental and related services. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong, with production facilities in Changshu, Jiangsu province and Ruichang, Jiangxi province, the company serves markets in basic chemicals, food and water additives, paper additives and advanced materials. In 2024, the company renewed continuing connected transaction agreements with Lee & Man Paper group entities, including the 2024 Chemicals Purchase Agreement for supplying industrial chemical products, alongside steam and electricity supply pacts through 2026; additionally, in August 2025, it completed a land transfer from an affiliate Jiangsu Paper to its subsidiary Jiangsu Chemical, optimizing operational assets.