Stock Analysis - Hong Leong Asia

Company: Hong Leong Asia Limited

Bloomberg ticker: HLA SP

Market cap: US$2,136m

Background: Hong Leong Asia Limited is a Singaporean diversified industrial conglomerate. The company’s main businesses include powertrain solutions (diesel engines, primarily through China Yuchai International Limited) and building materials (cement, concrete, pre-cast products). It operates primarily in China, Singapore, and Malaysia, also with interests in rigid packaging and property development.

World Class Benchmarking of Hong Leong Asia

• Profitable Growth rank of 8 was same compared to the prior period’s 8th rank

• This is below average performance compared to 1,380 large Industrials companies worldwide

• Profitability rank of 8 was worse than its Growth rank of 4

• Profitability rank of 8 was the same compared to the prior period’s 8th rank

• This is below average performance compared to peers

• Growth rank of 4 was up compared to the prior period’s 5th rank

• This is above average performance compared to peers