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Hong Leong Finance Limited

Hong Leong Finance Limited

S41.SI
Hong Leong Finance LimitedSG flagStock Exchange of Singapore
2.50
SGD
- -
- -
1.12BMarket 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
0.37
0.36
0.39
0.34
0.43
0.51
0.48
0.35
0.42
0.58
0.47
0.52
- -
0.48
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.16
0.14
0.16
0.12
0.19
0.27
0.23
0.14
0.19
0.29
0.21
0.23
- -
0.23
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-0.79
0.17
1.07
-0.6
-0.16
0.96
-0.86
-0.74
-0.15
0.39
1.51
-0.69
- -
-0.86
Dividend per Share
0.12
0.12
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.14
0.15
0.14
0.09
0.12
0.17
0.13
- -
0.15
Book Value per Share
2.38
2.36
2.39
2.38
2.43
2.58
2.61
2.59
2.64
2.74
2.72
2.75
- -
2.61
Tangible Book Value per Share
3.72
3.74
3.8
3.82
3.92
4.21
4.29
4.29
4.38
4.55
4.59
4.7
- -
4.29
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
442
443
444
444
445
446
447
448
448
448
448
449
- -
447
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
165
162
175
149
190
228
216
157
189
259
212
233
183
216
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
3
3
4
4
4
2
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
Net Income, GAAP
70
63
73
53
86
118
103
64
85
131
93
104
63
103
Effective Tax Rate (%)
16.98
17.1
16.04
17.11
16.76
16.74
16.84
14.47
16.8
16.7
16.65
16.58
16.94
16.84
Profit Margin (%)
42.54
38.88
41.68
35.51
45.2
51.96
47.8
40.59
44.78
50.58
43.98
44.62
34.19
47.8
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
2
2
1
1
5
4
48
42
37
34
43
45
41
48
Total Equity
1,646
1,659
1,688
1,697
1,742
1,874
1,914
1,918
1,963
2,041
2,060
2,108
2,116
1,914
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
6.68
5.99
6.92
5.02
8.03
10.63
8.92
5.5
7.23
10.85
7.63
8.49
5.11
8.92

Capital Structure

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'19
Sep'19
Dec'19
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
446
447
448
Market Capitalization
923
1,157
1,192

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'19
Sep'19
Dec'19
Total Current Assets
- -
- -
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
1,226
1,273
1,288
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
- -
- -
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
- -
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
2.31%
1.99%
0.4%
Free Cash Flow
-148.21%
-68.7%
-38.41%
Net Income, GAAP
5.16%
6.02%
-39.74%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2.77%
5.5%
-21.36%
Total Cash Common Dividend
5.23%
2.85%
0.04%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
212
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
233
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
183

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.21
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.23
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.17
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.13
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChat
CEO
Leng Beng Kwek
Full Time Employees
632
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Address
No. 01-05 Hong Leong Building Singapore Singapore 048581
IPO Date
Jan 3, 2000
Website
hlf.com.sg
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Business
Hong Leong Finance Limited is a Singapore-based financial services company providing a comprehensive range of financial products and services primarily targeting consumer and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) markets. Its core offerings include hire purchase financing, leasing, factoring, mortgages and home loans, car loans, share financing, SME loans such as accounts receivable financing, stock financing, equipment and commercial vehicle financing, property and working capital loans, vehicle fleet financing, green vehicle loans, and enterprise finance schemes including SME fixed assets and working capital loans. The company also provides fixed deposit and savings accounts, premium saver accounts, and secure digital financial services. Hong Leong Finance operates a network of 28 branches and 12 SME Centres across Singapore and is noted for its specialization in SME services, including corporate advisory and business current accounts. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Singapore, Hong Leong Finance has progressively expanded its capabilities and product suite to support both individual and business financial needs, earning recognition as Singapore's largest finance company. Recently, it has introduced Singapore's first green loan for vehicle rental companies, launched a digital finance app offering 24/7 secured financial transactions, and established a dedicated SME Centre in Punggol. The company has reported a 3.2% profit increase in the first half of 2025 to S$46.57 million and declared interim dividends. Hong Leong Finance also continues to foster government-backed financing schemes and strategic partnerships to enhance its SME support and overall financial offerings. The company is part of the broader Hong Leong Group, with its strategic focus on deepening its SME market penetration and leveraging digital technologies to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. These recent initiatives reflect its commitment to sustainability financing, digital transformation, and expanding its role as a key financial enabler for SMEs in Singapore and beyond. Hong Leong Finance remains a pivotal player in Singapore's finance sector through its diversified lending portfolio, deposit-taking services, and service innovations tailored to evolving market demands.