HKEX reports ‘second best’ revenue, profit in FY23

Revenue for the period was $20.5b, up 11% YoY.

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) reported its “second best” revenue and other income and profit in FY23 after an exceptional 2021.

Based on the company’s latest financial statements, it recorded revenue and other income of $20.5b, up 11% from the FY22 record.

Its profit attributable to shareholders, meanwhile, rose 18% YoY to $11.9b.

With improved financial performance, HKEX declared a second interim dividend payment of $3.91 per share, wholly in cash, which, together with the first interim dividend of $4.50 per share paid in September 2023, results in a full-year dividend of $8.41 per share.