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First Pacific Company Limited

0142.HK

HKSEConsumer DefensivePackaged Foods

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HK$5.20

+HK$0.015 · +0.29%

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0142.HK company overview

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Company profile

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First Pacific Company Limited, established in 1981 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, functions as an investment management and holding company. Its diverse portfolio encompasses key sectors such as consumer food products, telecommunications, infrastructure, and natural resources, with its activities extending across the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, the Middle East, Africa, and other international regions. In the telecommunications domain, the company delivers a comprehensive suite of digital services, including the management of fiber optic backbone networks, fixed-line communications, and mobile platforms. Its consumer food division is actively involved in manufacturing and distributing a wide array of products like noodles, dairy items, snack foods, food seasonings, nutritional and specialty foods, beverages, wheat flour, and pasta. This segment also undertakes seed breeding, cultivates crops such as oil palm, rubber, and sugar cane, and provides cooking oils, margarines, and shortenings. Within the natural resources sector, First Pacific engages in the exploration, mining, and production of precious metals including gold, copper, and silver, in addition to manufacturing sugar and ethanol. Furthermore, its infrastructure interests involve the operation of gas-fired power plants, the provision of water distribution, sewerage, and sanitation services, and the management of toll roads, hospitals, rail lines, and logistics operations.

Industry
Packaged Foods
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Headquarters
HK
CEO
Manuel Velez Pangilinan
Listed since
Sep 12, 1988
Employees
108,154

Market position

Day range

Current HK$5.20

52-week range

Current HK$5.20

Open
HK$5.19
Previous close
HK$5.185
Volume
989.53K
0.2× average
Average volume
4.97M
Average daily volume
Market cap
22.16B HKD
Beta
0.78
Market reference 1
50-day average
HK$5.1784
+0.42% above average
200-day average
HK$5.7027
-8.81% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Financial health

Altman Z-score
1.55
Piotroski F-score
6 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends40%26%13%-1%Gross margin, FY2021: 31.07%Gross margin, FY2022: 29.66%Gross margin, FY2023: 32.11%Gross margin, FY2024: 36.34%Gross margin, FY2025: 36.45%Operating margin, FY2021: 15.65%Operating margin, FY2022: 17.22%Operating margin, FY2023: 19.62%Operating margin, FY2024: 22.23%Operating margin, FY2025: 22.55%Net margin, FY2021: 2.69%Net margin, FY2022: 3.80%Net margin, FY2023: 4.77%Net margin, FY2024: 5.97%Net margin, FY2025: 6.46%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 31.07%. Gross margin FY2022 29.66%. Gross margin FY2023 32.11%. Gross margin FY2024 36.34%. Gross margin FY2025 36.45%. Operating margin FY2021 15.65%. Operating margin FY2022 17.22%. Operating margin FY2023 19.62%. Operating margin FY2024 22.23%. Operating margin FY2025 22.55%. Net margin FY2021 2.69%. Net margin FY2022 3.80%. Net margin FY2023 4.77%. Net margin FY2024 5.97%. Net margin FY2025 6.46%.

Income trends

Revenue

10.23B USD+1.74%

Operating income

2.31B USD+3.22%

Net income

661M USD+10.11%
Income trends across reported periods11.54B USD7.43B USD3.32B USD−782.12M USDRevenue, FY2021: 9.1B USDRevenue, FY2022: 10.3B USDRevenue, FY2023: 10.51B USDRevenue, FY2024: 10.06B USDRevenue, FY2025: 10.23B USDOperating income, FY2021: 1.42B USDOperating income, FY2022: 1.77B USDOperating income, FY2023: 2.06B USDOperating income, FY2024: 2.24B USDOperating income, FY2025: 2.31B USDNet income, FY2021: 244.5M USDNet income, FY2022: 391.6M USDNet income, FY2023: 501.2M USDNet income, FY2024: 600.3M USDNet income, FY2025: 661M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 9.1B USD. Revenue FY2022 10.3B USD. Revenue FY2023 10.51B USD. Revenue FY2024 10.06B USD. Revenue FY2025 10.23B USD. Operating income FY2021 1.42B USD. Operating income FY2022 1.77B USD. Operating income FY2023 2.06B USD. Operating income FY2024 2.24B USD. Operating income FY2025 2.31B USD. Net income FY2021 244.5M USD. Net income FY2022 391.6M USD. Net income FY2023 501.2M USD. Net income FY2024 600.3M USD. Net income FY2025 661M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue10.23B USD10.06B USD10.51B USD10.3B USD9.1B USD
Cost of goods sold6.5B USD6.4B USD7.14B USD7.25B USD6.28B USD
Gross profit3.73B USD3.65B USD3.37B USD3.06B USD2.83B USD
Selling, general, and administrative1.42B USD1.42B USD1.35B USD1.29B USD1.4B USD
Operating expenses1.42B USD1.45B USD1.35B USD1.28B USD1.4B USD
Interest income136.9M USD152.3M USD116.3M USD62.5M USD43.5M USD
Interest expense713.2M USD607.4M USD574.1M USD483.6M USD479.2M USD
Depreciation and amortization402.3M USD430.5M USD461.4M USD412M USD419.5M USD
Operating income2.31B USD2.24B USD2.06B USD1.77B USD1.42B USD
Net income661M USD600.3M USD501.2M USD391.6M USD244.5M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
0.69

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.730.570.410.25Q1 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Q1 2023, reported Mar 30, 2023: actual 0.452, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2023, reported Aug 25, 2023: actual 0.637, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2024, reported Mar 27, 2024: actual 0.639, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2024, reported Jul 31, 2024: actual 0.286, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2024, reported Aug 23, 2024: actual 0.624, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Mar 28, 2025: actual 0.59, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 28, 2025: actual 0.691, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Mar 29, 2026: actual 0.693, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates83.95B67.86B51.78B35.69BQ1 '23MissQ3 '23No estimateQ1 '24MissQ3 '24No estimateQ3 '24No estimateQ1 '25No estimateQ3 '25No estimateQ1 '26No estimate
Q1 2023, reported Mar 30, 2023: actual 39.79B HKD, estimate 80.17B HKD, surprise -50.36%, Miss. Q3 2023, reported Aug 25, 2023: actual 42.42B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2024, reported Mar 27, 2024: actual 42.4B HKD, estimate 80.62B HKD, surprise -47.41%, Miss. Q3 2024, reported Jul 31, 2024: actual 39.82B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2024, reported Aug 23, 2024: actual 39.02B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Mar 28, 2025: actual 39.32B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 28, 2025: actual 39.48B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Mar 29, 2026: actual 40.51B HKD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

HK$0.2765

2025 complete year+67.6% since 2021

2026 partial: HK$0.14

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend May 28, 2026

HK$0.14

Semi-Annual

Record May 29, 2026 · Payment Jun 16, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 16, 2025

HK$0.0115

Quarterly

Record Dec 17, 2025 · Payment Feb 5, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 9, 2025

HK$0.13

Quarterly

Record Sep 10, 2025 · Payment Sep 30, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 20, 2025

HK$0.135

Semi-Annual

Record Jun 23, 2025 · Payment Jul 3, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 5, 2024

HK$0.12

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 9, 2024 · Payment Sep 30, 2024

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 18, 2024

HK$0.125

Semi-Annual

Record Jun 19, 2024 · Payment Jul 4, 2024

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