
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd
HKEX:3

Operating Margin
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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HK |
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Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd
HKEX:3
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124.8B HKD |
12%
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ES |
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Naturgy Energy Group SA
MAD:NTGY
|
24.8B EUR |
20%
|
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US |
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Atmos Energy Corp
NYSE:ATO
|
24.2B USD |
34%
|
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IT |
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Snam SpA
MIL:SRG
|
16B EUR |
39%
|
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IN |
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GAIL (India) Ltd
NSE:GAIL
|
1.2T INR |
10%
|
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JP |
T
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Tokyo Gas Co Ltd
TSE:9531
|
1.8T JPY |
5%
|
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CN |
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ENN Energy Holdings Ltd
HKEX:2688
|
72.6B HKD |
8%
|
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JP |
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Osaka Gas Co Ltd
TSE:9532
|
1.4T JPY |
5%
|
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HK |
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Kunlun Energy Company Ltd
HKEX:135
|
67.4B HKD |
7%
|
|
CN |
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ENN Natural Gas Co Ltd
SSE:600803
|
61.8B CNY |
7%
|
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HK |
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China Resources Gas Group Ltd
HKEX:1193
|
65.3B HKD |
9%
|
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd
Glance View
In the heart of Asia, where bustling urban landscapes meet age-old traditions, Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd, often referred to as Towngas, stands as a bridge between past and future. Established in 1862, it is one of the oldest public utility companies in the region. Initially, its primary mission was to light the streets of Hong Kong through piped gas. Over the decades, however, Towngas has transformed its focus, catering now to a sophisticated metropolis that demands comprehensive energy solutions. The company's core operations encompass the production and distribution of town gas, a form of manufactured gas used for cooking and heating, to millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Hong Kong. Towngas has also expanded its reach into mainland China, driven by strategic partnerships and joint ventures, establishing itself as a significant player in the energy landscape. The revenue model of Hong Kong and China Gas is a blend of traditional and innovative streams. Its bread and butter lie in the consistent and reliable provision of town gas services, underpinned by a robust and expansive pipeline network. Yet, the company doesn't confine itself to this legacy business alone. In an era that demands sustainability, Towngas has progressively ventured into eco-friendly energy solutions, diversifying its portfolio to include renewable energy projects such as biomass and waste-to-energy initiatives. Additionally, with a keen eye on evolving market dynamics, the company is developing and investing in technologies for smart living and energy efficiency. This strategic diversification not only fortifies Towngas against market volatility but also positions it as a forward-thinking entity, intertwining customer value with long-term growth aspirations.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 12.1%.