BOC Hong Kong stock: UBS target puts BOC Hong Kong stock 13.11 percent below HKD 57.50

Published on 10/20/2026 at 15:19 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Profit reached HKD 23.74 billion in first-half 2026. BOC Hong Kong stock costs EUR 5.66 on October 20, 2026, while HKEX closed at HKD 49.96.

Target and earnings figures

UBS raised its BOC Hong Kong target from HKD 52.50 to HKD 57.50 on October 14, 2026.
First-half 2026 profit attributable to shareholders rose 7.10 percent to HKD 23.74 billion.
BOC Hong Kong stock costs EUR 5.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST, while HKEX closed at HKD 49.96.
BOC Hong Kong trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.65, with quarterly results scheduled for October 28, 2026.

BOC Hong Kong, HK2388011192, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

BOC Hong Kong stock is 13.11 percent below UBS's HKD 57.50 target, which UBS raised from HKD 52.50 on October 14, 2026, according to Markets Insider. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 5.66 on October 20, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST.

First-half profit rose 7.10 percent

BOC Hong Kong reported profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 23.74 billion for the first half of 2026, up 7.10 percent year over year. Yahoo Finance also reported that return on equity reached 13.18 percent, an increase of 0.32 percentage points from the prior-year period. Net interest income reached HKD 30.00 billion, up 3.30 percent year over year.

The interim results were announced on August 28, 2026, according to the company's corporate calendar.

HKEX price sits below its high

On the HKEX, BOC Hong Kong closed at HKD 49.96 on October 20, 2026, down 0.38 percent from HKD 50.15. The stock's 52-week range was HKD 36.36 to HKD 53.85, putting the closing price 7.23 percent below the high. Trading volume reached 11,743,807 shares, while market capitalization stood at HKD 528.2 billion.

Valuation and the next date

BOC Hong Kong's price-to-earnings ratio was 12.65 on October 20, 2026. The next quarterly results date is October 28, 2026, as listed by TickerLandia.

The UBS target gives investors a separate valuation marker from the operating figures. At HKD 49.96, the HKD 57.50 target is 13.11 percent above the HKEX price. The first-half figures add a measurable earnings backdrop, with operating expenses at HKD 9.00 billion, up 6.70 percent year over year.

Hong Kong trading remains the live check

The HKEX close and the Lang & Schwarz euro quote point to two different trading venues and currencies. For the German investor, the euro quotation was EUR 5.66 at 3:08 p.m. CEST, while the home-market close was HKD 49.96.

BOC Hong Kong was trading at EUR 5.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BOC Hong Kong stock.