Expert Systems Holdings Ltd.

Expert Systems Holdings Ltd.

HHKEX:8319
0.10
HKD
+0.00
(-4.81%)
0.01EPS
5.29P/E
86.75MMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
0.46
0.53
0.48
0.39
0.42
0.54
0.58
0.67
0.85
1.1
1.23
1.12
1.24
1.24
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.01
0.03
- -
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
- -
0.02
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
0.03
0.02
0.01
-0.01
- -
- -
0.08
0.03
0.07
0.04
0.05
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
0.01
0.01
0.06
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
- -
Book Value per Share
0.06
0.08
0.03
0.1
0.11
0.12
0.13
0.15
0.19
0.2
0.21
0.22
0.22
0.2
Tangible Book Value per Share
0.06
0.08
0.03
0.1
0.11
0.12
0.13
0.15
0.04
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.09
0.06
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
600
600
600
794
800
800
800
800
802
803
803
803
803
803
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
275
317
288
306
337
433
467
534
682
887
991
901
1,000
992
Operating Margin (%)
3.44
5.57
-0.07
2.52
2.08
2.75
2.57
4.47
3.3
3.55
2.35
2.18
0.81
2.64
Depreciation Expense
- -
- -
- -
- -
1
1
2
2
7
12
12
12
12
- -
Net Income, GAAP
8
16
-2
7
7
11
11
22
15
20
15
14
4
16
Effective Tax Rate (%)
16.45
15.05
632.83
16.24
13.16
15.34
16.32
13.3
22.69
19.08
25.24
24.61
28.29
24.34
Profit Margin (%)
2.9
4.92
-0.61
2.28
2.04
2.49
2.29
4.07
2.23
2.22
1.55
1.55
0.39
1.65
Working Capital
47
60
26
77
78
89
97
118
103
119
136
151
86
122
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
6
4
64
69
66
77
13
68
Total Equity
50
61
26
78
85
96
104
122
171
185
192
198
196
184
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
27.52
2.45
12.39
7.45
10.8
9.56
17.31
9.73
10.27
6.55
5.35
2.03
7.85
Return on Capital (%)
- -
28.09
-4.05
13.39
8.45
11.9
10.69
18.45
8.68
8.71
7.02
6.67
3.38
7.65
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
28.09
-4.05
13.39
8.45
11.9
10.74
19.26
11.11
12.44
9.21
8.06
2.18
10.37

Capital Structure

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'23
Jun'24
Sep'24
ST Debt
6
- -
6
LT Borrowings
60
- -
63
LT Finance Leases
8
- -
5
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
803
803
803
Market Capitalization
83
88
87

Working Capital

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'23
Jun'24
Sep'24
Total Current Assets
357
- -
413
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
197
- -
149
Accounts Receivable, Net
111
- -
216
Inventories
7
- -
9
Total Current Liabilities
237
- -
290
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
6
- -
6
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
29.84%
10.86%
-0.84%
Free Cash Flow
1,394.01%
-13.42%
-101.32%
Net Income, GAAP
-44.19%
-20.84%
-72.41%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
13.84%
14.28%
11%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
17.95%
-8.53%

Semi-annual Revenue

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
991
2025
- -
- -
901
2026
- -
- -
1,000

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.02
2025
- -
- -
0.02
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

HKD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.01
2025
- -
- -
0.01
2026
- -
- -
0.01

Company Description

CEO
Wai Kwok Lau
Full Time Employees
1,031
Sector
Technology services
Industry
Information technology services
Address
Yen Sheng Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong
IPO Date
Apr 12, 2016
Business
Expert Systems Holdings Limited (8319.HK) is an investment holding company that provides information technology infrastructure solutions, IT infrastructure management services, and artificial intelligence products and solutions to corporate and institutional customers across the Asia-Pacific region; its core offerings encompass infrastructure and cloud products including systems/servers/storage, next generation/hyper-converged infrastructure, high performance computing, software defined data centers, middleware, and application software; cyber security and networking products such as data security, cloud security, endpoint security, and networking; application modernization solutions featuring artificial intelligence, container orchestration, and DevOps; as well as digital workspace and client devices like laptops/PCs/workstations, printing/imaging, thin clients, and mobility solutions; the company also delivers IT lifecycle management, digital transformation, project management and deployment, maintenance and support, consulting, application management, IT hardware maintenance, helpdesk, IT outsourcing, and workflow automation services. Founded in 1985 and headquartered at 22/F, Yen Sheng Centre, 64 Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, the company operates through brands including Expert Systems, ServiceOne, and Expert AI Enabling, with over 1,000 IT professionals serving markets in Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, and beyond. Recent developments include the 2021 acquisition of ServiceOne International Holdings Limited to bolster managed services capabilities; the 2022 establishment of Expert AI Enabling Limited as a joint venture focused on AI innovations; the launch of Generative AI product lines such as ChatSeries (ChatEnquiry, ChatServiceDesk, ChatMinutes) and SmartSeries (SmartAqua, SmartRetail, SmartHome) tailored for enterprises, schools, and institutions; a strategic partnership with Lenovo Hong Kong to market AI solutions for primary and secondary schools; and the April 2025 opening of Network Operations Center (NOC) and Security Operations Center (SOC) facilities alongside upgrades to service centers in Guangzhou and Kuala Lumpur to enhance 24/7 monitoring, managed professional services, and regional support in seven languages.