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SU Group Holdings Limited(SUGP)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$1.61
10/23/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for SUGP

10/23/2026: SUGP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

SU Group Holdings Limited is a specialized provider of security and facility management services, primarily serving the Hong Kong commercial and public sectors. The company’s primary strength lies in its portfolio of recurring maintenance contracts, which provide a stable revenue foundation. Its main growth opportunity involves expanding its technological capabilities, such as AI-driven surveillance, to service a broader client base. However, investors should note the risks associated with geographic concentration, competitive pressure from larger international firms, and the company's relatively small market capitalization. It may best suit investors looking for exposure to the Hong Kong urban security market who can tolerate the volatility associated with a smaller, service-oriented company.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitLimited market scale in Hong Kong may restrict aggressive long-term growth potential.
Momentum investorWeak fitLiquidity and volatility profiles often present challenges for momentum strategies.
Value investorMixed fitValuation depends heavily on the consistency of the maintenance contract backlog.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company currently focuses capital on operational growth rather than shareholder distributions.
Low-risk investorWeak fitSmall-cap status and regional concentration create higher volatility risks for conservative investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighSmall-cap stocks are often prone to significant price swings due to lower trading volumes.
Valuation riskMediumAccurate valuation is difficult without a long public track record.
Competition risk (regional security services)HighCompetition from global and local firms puts constant pressure on margins.
Business qualityMediumService-based models have stable revenue but can be difficult to scale rapidly.
Dividend incomeLow / noneDividends are not currently part of the capital return strategy.
Execution riskMediumReliance on contract renewals requires strong operational execution and client retention.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -54.74%
Avg. Invested days 8
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
SUGP receives a 2-star rating, reflecting soft or weak scores across the available pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, soft company fundamentals, and soft quantitative characteristics.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
SUGP has soft overall fundamentals (2 stars), with soft financial health, soft growth momentum, and soft ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, growth and ownership metrics are mixed: negative earnings growth (-273.2%), weak cash generation (FCF margin -8.9%), moderate revenue growth (+5.4%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
SUGP's financial health is soft, with the relatively strongest area being moderate liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 0.0%). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Revenue growth is SUGP's strongest growth driver at +5.4% FY2026 versus FY2025 (moderate, 3 stars). By comparison, while earnings growth (-273.2%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-257.3%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 0.2% (soft) and 47.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (moderate). Insider ownership is only 0.26%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Citigroup Inc 0.00%
UBS Group AG 0.00%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
SUGP generates approximately $160 of gross profit, $-93 of operating income, and $-89 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 3.36%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
SUGP has a Short Squeeze Candidate profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Small / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 0.43M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) 1.6M shares
Beta 0.9
52 Weeks Range 1.47 - 291.00
Updated Date 10/25/2026
52 Weeks Range 1.47 - 291.00
Updated Date 10/25/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -49.8

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Security System MaintenanceRecurring service fees for maintaining installed security and surveillance systems.Provides steady, predictable cash flow.
Security InstallationProject-based design and installation of security hardware.Provides one-time, higher-margin revenue based on new contracts.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value -1.48M
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value -1.48M
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.01
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 40.91
Shares Outstanding 237.47K
Shares Floating 111.66K
Shares Outstanding 237.47K
Shares Floating 111.66K
Percent Insiders 0.26
Percent Institutions 0.19

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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