Futu Investors in Shock Today

By Naomi Wentworth • Monday, January 02 12:01 • Permanent Link

Futu marked a -31.0% change today on fears that the company can no longer conduct business in mainline China. Is it a good value at today's price of $40.65? Only an in-depth analysis can answer that question, but here are some facts that can give you an idea:

Futu Holdings Limited operates an online brokerage and wealth management platform in Hong Kong and internationally.
Futu belongs to the Financial Services sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.34 and an average price to book (P/B) of 1.95
The company's P/B ratio is 0.3
Futu has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.1 based on its trailing 12 month price to earnings (Eps) of $1.5 per share
Its forward P/E ratio is 12.4, based on its forward earnings per share (Eps) of $3.28
FUTU has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 79.29, which shows the company is overvalued when we factor growth into the price to earnings calculus.
Over the last four years, Futu has averaged free cash flows of $9,401,558,666.70, which on average grew 465.9%
Futu has moved -3.4% over the last year compared to -20.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 16.6%
FUTU has an average analyst rating of buy and is -35.24% away from its mean target price of $62.77 per share

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