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Average price earnings ratios (times) by Hang Seng Industry Classification System
(Month-end figures)


Industry classification * 2015
Dec
2016
Jan
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Energy 6.59 6.10 6.12 18.83 19.15 17.71 18.23 17.90 17.95 20.38 21.10 20.68
Materials 12.70 11.27 11.53 15.16 15.96 15.23 16.07 16.36 17.00 15.98 16.01 17.27
Industrials 16.58 14.21 14.18 15.27 16.34 13.32 13.18 13.24 14.04 13.89 13.82 14.25
Consumer Goods 15.99 13.94 13.34 14.97 15.31 15.16 16.26 16.64 17.15 17.69 18.19 18.69
Consumer Services 12.73 11.50 14.29 14.58 14.37 14.18 13.90 14.95 14.69 16.18 16.87 17.84
Telecommunications 13.54 13.18 12.90 14.55 14.75 14.53 14.45 15.51 15.53 15.35 14.62 14.04
Utilities 8.49 7.64 7.60 13.97 13.51 13.50 13.71 14.06 14.35 14.27 14.05 13.72
Financials 8.26 7.08 6.99 7.38 7.51 7.39 6.68 6.90 7.49 7.61 7.59 7.78
Properties & Construction 7.21 6.34 6.38 7.75 7.85 7.52 7.74 8.28 8.61 8.96 8.86 8.66
Information Technology 30.79 28.31 28.30 27.98 28.05 32.53 32.75 34.34 37.23 38.86 38.17 36.58
Conglomerates 6.61 5.70 5.57 4.70 4.50 4.44 4.32 4.54 4.78 4.54 4.49 4.54
All stocks 9.90 8.79 8.81 10.14 10.24 10.05 9.75 10.17 10.67 10.89 10.84 10.88

* Industry classification is provided by Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited.