MicroPort Scientific (HKG:853) delivers shareholders splendid 119% return over 1 year, surging 8.6% in the last week alone

MicroPort Scientific Corporation (HKG:853) shareholders might be concerned after seeing the share price drop 17% in the last quarter. But that doesn't change the fact that the returns over the last year have been very strong. We're very pleased to report the share price shot up 119% in that time. So it is important to view the recent reduction in price through that lense. The real question is whether the business is trending in the right direction. Since the stock has added HK$1.8b to its market cap in the past week alone, let's see if underlying performance has been driving long-term returns. This technology could replace computers: discover the 20 stocks are working to make quantum computing a reality. MicroPort Scientific isn't currently profitable, so most analysts would look to revenue growth to get an idea of how fast the underlying business is growing. When a company doesn't make profits, we'd generally hope to see good revenue growth. Some companies are willing to postpone profitability to grow revenue faster, but in that case one would hope for good top-line growth to make up for the lack of earnings. MicroPort Scientific actually shrunk its revenue over the last year, with a reduction of 0.7%. We're a little surprised to see the share price pop 119% in the last year. It just goes to show the market doesn't always pay attention to the reported numbers. It's quite likely the revenue fall was already priced in, anyway. You can see below how earnings and revenue have changed over time (discover the exact values by clicking on the image). SEHK:853 Earnings and Revenue Growth January 11th 2026 We like that insiders have been buying shares in the last twelve months. Even so, future earnings will be far more important to whether current shareholders make money. So we recommend checking out this free report showing consensus forecasts A Different Perspective It's nice to see that MicroPort Scientific shareholders have received a total shareholder return of 119% over the last year. There's no doubt those recent returns are much better than the TSR loss of 12% per year over five years. The long term loss makes us cautious, but the short term TSR gain certainly hints at a brighter future. Investors who like to make money usually check up on insider purchases, such as the price paid, and total amount bought. You can find out about the insider purchases of MicroPort Scientific by clicking this link. MicroPort Scientific is not the only stock insiders are buying. So take a peek at this free list of small cap companies at attractive valuations which insiders have been buying. Please note, the market returns quoted in this article reflect the market weighted average returns of stocks that currently trade on Hong Kong exchanges.