CHL China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd.
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NYSESector
Public UtilitiesIndustry
Telecommunications EquipmentMarket Cap.
223.4B
Excellent Cash Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years
CHL has efficiently invested its financial resources in buildings, projects, and equipment, resulting in strong returns.
Annual Reports can be useful in identifying the cause of one-time events and future sustainability.
CHL has created $28.05 of cash for every $100 invested.
CHL has created $28.05 of cash for every $100 invested.
Figures in CNY. Fiscal year ends in December
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 70.08B | 72.83B | 91.81B | 118.18B | 102.26B | |||||
| divided by | ||||||||||
| Invested Capital | 329.66B | 389.70B | 277.06B | 313.96B | 346.37B | |||||
| Cash ROIC | 21.26% | 18.69% | 33.14% | 37.64% | 29.52% | |||||
Excellent Return on Equity over the past 5 years
Over the past 5 years, CHL has generated strong profits with money shareholders have invested.
This is considered one of the best indicators of quality management. Beware of extremely high Return on Equity (> 50%) as this is often unsustainable.
CHL has generated $22.34 of Earnings for every $100 of Shareholders' Equity.
CHL has generated $22.34 of Earnings for every $100 of Shareholders' Equity.
Figures in CNY. Fiscal year ends in December
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | ||||||
| Net Income | 87.06B | 112.79B | 115.17B | 119.64B | 125.87B | |||||
| divided by | ||||||||||
| Stockholders' Equity | 373.73B | 442.28B | 506.75B | 576.16B | 649.06B | |||||
| Return on Equity | 23.29% | 25.50% | 22.73% | 20.77% | 19.39% | |||||
Excellent Business Performance over the past 10 years
CHL has been able to maintain profitability in good times and bad. This could mean CHL has an extremely strong business or has the ability to scale down costs when needed.
This should be a fairly resilient business, but double check for future sustainability by looking at its Risk Factors in the Annual Report.
CHL has created positive free cash flow for 9 or more of the past 10 years.
CHL has created positive free cash flow for 9 or more of the past 10 years.
Figures in CNY. Fiscal year ends in December
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Free Cash Flow | 28.41B | 44.41B | 44.64B | 68.38B | 72.26B | 70.08B | 72.83B | 91.81B | 118.18B | 102.26B |