--- title: "Hong Kong Stock Movement: LAP KEI ENGRG significantly raises profit expectations, stock price surges 23.66%, sparking market discussions" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/280089455.md" description: "LAP KEI ENGRG surged 23.66%; China Energy Engineering fell 2.26%, with a transaction volume of HKD 113 million; China Railway fell 4.64%, with a transaction volume of HKD 100 million; Conch Venture fell 3.09%, with a transaction volume of HKD 61.42 million; China Communications Construction fell 2.83%, with a market value of HKD 78.1 billion" datetime: "2026-03-23T02:57:35.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280089455.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280089455.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280089455.md) --- # Hong Kong Stock Movement: LAP KEI ENGRG significantly raises profit expectations, stock price surges 23.66%, sparking market discussions **Hong Kong Stock Movement** LAP KEI ENGRG surged 23.66%. Based on recent key news: 1. On March 23, LAP KEI ENGRG released its profit forecast, expecting a net profit of approximately HKD 13 million to HKD 17 million for the year ending December 31 last year, compared to a net profit of about HKD 2.1 million for 2024, an increase of up to 7 times. The increase in net profit is mainly due to a reduction in revenue costs, leading to an increase in gross profit. Source: Economic Information Daily 2. On March 22, LAP KEI ENGRG issued a profit warning, expecting a net profit of between HKD 13 million and HKD 17 million for the fiscal year 2025, compared to HKD 2.1 million recorded in the previous year. The growth in net profit is mainly due to a reduction in revenue costs leading to an increase in gross profit. Source: Zhitong Finance 3. On March 20, LAP KEI ENGRG announced that it expects the group to achieve a net profit of approximately HKD 13 million to HKD 17 million for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, while achieving a net profit of about HKD 2.1 million for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, mainly due to a reduction in revenue costs leading to an increase in gross profit for this year. Source: Zhitong Finance. Industry profit expectations have improved, and capital inflow is significant. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** China Energy Engineering fell 2.26%. Based on recent news, 1. On March 18, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission held a symposium, emphasizing the deepening of production reform to promote the construction of a workforce of state-owned construction enterprises. The content of the meeting has a positive impact on the long-term development strategy of China Energy Engineering, but the market reaction in the short term is not obvious, leading to a decline in stock prices. 2. On March 18, China Energy Engineering Digital Technology Group signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with China Communications Construction Company, reaching a broad consensus in the field of compressed air energy storage. Although the cooperation prospects are promising, the market holds a wait-and-see attitude towards short-term profits, and the stock price did not rise. 3. Recently, the Wuhan Economic and Information Technology Bureau announced that China Energy Engineering Gezhouba Trading New Energy Technology Company successfully made it onto the proposed recommendation list of the eighth batch of innovative small and medium-sized enterprises. Although this news shows the company's innovation capability in the new energy field, it did not immediately boost the stock price. The overall performance of the new energy industry is stable, with increased policy support. China Railway Group fell 4.64%. Based on recent key news: 1. On March 18, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission held a meeting, emphasizing the deepening of the construction of a workforce of state-owned construction enterprises. This policy may affect the operational strategy of China Railway Group, leading to a decline in stock prices. Source: Zhitong Finance 2. On March 19, the cumulative volume of the Haoji Railway exceeded 500 million tons, indicating strong demand for railway transportation, but it did not boost the stock price of China Railway Group. Source: Shaanxi Daily 3. No other significant news recently. The impact of policy adjustments in the construction industry is significant. Conch Venture fell 3.09%, with a trading volume of HKD 61.42 million, and there has been no important news recently. Trading is active, and capital flow is evident. Considering the sector and industry trends, this stock shows significant volatility, and the specific reasons need further observation **Stocks Ranked Among the Top in Market Capitalization in the Industry** China Communications Construction fell by 2.83%. Based on recent key news: 1. On March 19, China Communications Construction Group launched the second phase of the Nairobi-Mombasa Railway project in Kenya, enhancing transportation efficiency and logistics costs, and promoting Kenya's economic transformation. 2. On March 18, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council held a meeting, emphasizing that central construction enterprises need to accelerate the establishment of a self-reliable workforce to promote the development of the construction industry. 3. On March 18, China Energy Engineering Group's Digital Technology Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Communications Investment to deepen cooperation in the field of compressed air energy storage and promote high-quality development in the energy sector. 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