<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks' without any revenue, let alone profit.  But the reality is that when a company loses money each year, for long enough, its investors will usually take their share of those losses.  Loss-making companies are always racing against time to reach financial sustainability, so investors in these companies may be taking on more risk than they should.</p><p> If this kind of company isn't your style, you like companies that generate revenue, and even earn profits, then you may well be interested in <strong>WH Group</strong> (HKG:288). While this doesn't necessarily speak to whether it's undervalued, the profitability of the business is enough to warrant some appreciation - especially if its growing. </p><p>Trump has pledged to &#34;unleash&#34; American oil and gas and these 15 US stocks have developments that are poised to benefit.</p> <h2> WH Group's Earnings Per Share Are Growing </h2><p> If you believe that markets are even vaguely efficient, then over the long term you'd expect a company's share price to follow its earnings per share (EPS) outcomes.  That means EPS growth is considered a real positive by most successful long-term investors.   WH Group managed to grow EPS by 12% per year, over three years.   That's a good rate of growth, if it can be sustained.   </p><p> One way to double-check a company's growth is to look at how its revenue, and earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) margins are changing.    The good news is that WH Group is growing revenues, and EBIT margins improved by 3.0 percentage points to 10%, over the last year.  Both of which are great metrics to check off for potential growth.   </p><p> You can take a look at the company's revenue and earnings growth trend, in the chart below.  Click on the chart to see the exact numbers. </p><figure><img height="1120" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://images.simplywall.st/asset/chart/243152977-earnings-and-revenue-history-1-dark-2/1765165730521?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="1642" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://images.simplywall.st/asset/chart/243152977-earnings-and-revenue-history-1-dark-2/1765165730521"/><figcaption>SEHK:288 Earnings and Revenue History December 8th 2025</figcaption></figure> <p><span> See our latest analysis for WH Group </span></p><p> The trick, as an investor, is to find companies that are <em>going to</em> perform well in the future, not just in the past. While crystal balls don't exist, you can check our visualization of consensus analyst forecasts for WH Group's future EPS 100% free.  </p><h2>Are WH Group Insiders Aligned With All Shareholders?</h2> <p> We would not expect to see insiders owning a large percentage of a HK$107b company like WH Group.  But thanks to their investment in the company, it's pleasing to see that there are still incentives to align their actions with the shareholders.     Notably, they have an enviable stake in the company, worth US$9.6b.   Investors will appreciate management having this amount of skin in the game as it shows their commitment to the company's future.   </p> <h2> Is WH Group Worth Keeping An Eye On? </h2><p> As previously touched on, WH Group is a growing business, which is encouraging.   To add an extra spark to the fire, significant insider ownership in the company is another highlight.  That combination is very appealing. So yes, we do think the stock is worth keeping an eye on.     What about risks? Every company has them, and we've spotted  <strong> 2 warning signs for WH Group </strong>  (of which 1 doesn't sit too well with us!) you should know about.   </p><p> Although WH Group certainly looks good, it may appeal to more investors if insiders were buying up shares. If you like to see companies with more skin in the game, then check out this handpicked selection of Hong Kong companies that not only boast of strong growth but have strong insider backing. </p><p><em>Please note the insider transactions discussed in this article refer to reportable transactions in the relevant jurisdiction.</em></p></div></div>

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<p>WH Group (HKG:288) is highlighted as a potential investment due to its growing EPS, improved EBIT margins, and significant insider ownership. The company has shown a 12% annual EPS growth over three years and increased EBIT margins by 3 percentage points to 10%. Insiders hold a substantial stake worth US$9.6b, aligning their interests with shareholders. Despite risks, WH Group's growth and insider backing make it worth monitoring for investors.</p>

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