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AMTD IDEA

AMTD
33
Investment - Banking & Investment Services · Financial Services
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Winston Score
33
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

AMTD IDEA Group is a Hong Kong-based financial services company that offers investment banking, asset management, and digital financial services. Its main customers are corporations and institutional clients, primarily in Asia. The company is known for helping businesses raise money through stock listings and bond offerings, and it also operates a digital media and content platform called AMTD SpiderNet.

The company earns money through fees from investment banking deals, asset management services, and its digital ecosystem businesses. It operates mainly in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, with ambitions to expand across the region. AMTD IDEA became widely known in 2022 when its stock price surged dramatically for reasons unrelated to its fundamentals, which raised questions about market transparency. Going forward, the key risk is its relatively small scale in a competitive financial services market dominated by much larger global and regional banks.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-120.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

83.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$409M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

AMTD IDEA is growing revenue at 0% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
15.1%
Thin — 15.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-63.0%
Losing money on operations — -63.0%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
2.3%
Weak — 2.3% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+5.8%
Slow sales growth (+5.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-22.3%
Earnings shrinking (-22.3% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.17
Conservative — low debt load (0.17)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.64x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.6x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
0.2x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 0.2

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-1.7
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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