BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited (0285.HK) stock analysis

In our weekly check, BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 6.

About BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited

BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited is a Technology company (Hardware, Equipment & Parts) based in China, listed on HKSE as 0285.HK.

What our checks show for 0285.HK

Red flags

• Operating profit covers interest only 1.1 times: a weak year could make the payments hard.
• The gross margin fell by 0.8 points, to 6%: costs are rising faster than prices.
• The net margin is only 2%: little room if costs rise.
• The dividend takes 236% of profit: little cushion if profit falls.
• The stock has fallen as much as 91% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Recovering from its deepest fall took about 4.7 years.

Warning signs

• The net margin fell by 0.6 points over 5 years, to 2%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.
• The price swings a lot: 39.1% annual volatility. Expect large ups and downs.
• Return on capital (ROCE) is only 7.2%.

Strengths

• Debt is low: 0.26x equity.
• Operating cash flow is 5.92x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 15.6% a year over the next years.
• Revenue grew 18.7% a year over the last 3 years.
• Earnings per share grew 23.9% a year over the last 3 years.
• Net profit grew 23.7% a year over the last 3 years.

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Questions

What grade does BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited (0285.HK) have?

In our weekly check, BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 6. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 0285.HK stock?

This week's biggest flags for BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited: Weak interest cover, Gross margin falling, Thin margins. In total 9 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited do?

BYD Electronic (International) Company Limited is a Technology company (Hardware, Equipment & Parts) based in China, listed on HKSE as 0285.HK.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-31

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