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


Industry classification * 2016
Mar
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2017
Jan
Feb
Energy 18.83 19.15 17.71 18.23 17.90 17.95 20.38 21.10 20.68 20.74 21.96 21.33
Materials 15.16 15.96 15.23 16.07 16.36 17.00 15.98 16.01 17.27 16.75 19.40 18.91
Industrials 15.27 16.34 13.32 13.18 13.24 14.04 13.89 13.82 14.25 13.89 14.83 14.92
Consumer Goods 14.97 15.31 15.16 16.26 16.64 17.15 17.69 18.19 18.69 17.95 18.62 19.18
Consumer Services 14.58 14.37 14.18 13.90 14.95 14.69 16.18 16.87 17.84 16.84 17.66 18.17
Telecommunications 14.55 14.75 14.53 14.45 15.51 15.53 15.35 14.62 14.04 13.59 14.42 14.13
Utilities 13.97 13.51 13.50 13.71 14.06 14.35 14.27 14.05 13.72 13.10 13.77 14.34
Financials 7.38 7.51 7.39 6.68 6.90 7.49 7.61 7.59 7.78 7.58 7.92 9.06
Properties & Construction 7.75 7.85 7.52 7.74 8.28 8.61 8.96 8.86 8.66 8.26 8.73 9.23
Information Technology 27.98 28.05 32.53 32.75 34.34 37.23 38.86 38.17 36.58 36.41 38.70 39.21
Conglomerates 4.70 4.50 4.44 4.32 4.54 4.78 4.54 4.49 4.54 4.26 4.50 4.52
All stocks 10.14 10.24 10.05 9.75 10.17 10.67 10.89 10.84 10.88 10.53 11.09 11.83

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