Bank of China stock: JPMorgan lifts target to HKD 7.00
Published on 10/22/2026 at 15:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- JPMorgan raised its Bank of China target from HKD 6.70 to HKD 7.00 on October 21, 2026.
- The target stands 16.86 percent above the HKD 5.99 home-market price on October 22, 2026.
- Bank of China stock costs EUR 0.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. CEST, 4.59 percent below its 52-week high.
- Bank of China is scheduled to review third-quarter results on October 30, 2026.
Bank of China (CNE1000001Z5) has a new HKD 7.00 target from JPMorgan, up from HKD 6.70, according to Futunn on October 21, 2026. The stock was trading at EUR 0.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. CEST.
Target implies 16.86 percent upside
The revised target applies to December 2027 and sits 16.86 percent above the HKD 5.99 home-market price recorded on October 22, 2026. JPMorgan also retained its Overweight rating and lifted its long-term average return-on-equity assumption from 9.30 percent to 9.40 percent, according to Futunn.
The report kept its 2026 to 2028 earnings forecasts broadly unchanged, with adjustments of 0.00 percent, minus 0.10 percent and minus 0.10 percent. It identified tariff exposure in export-related lending as a risk and estimated a 5.00 percent earnings impact if non-performing loans in that portfolio reached 20.00 percent.
Stock remains below its yearly high
The Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 0.68 stands 4.59 percent below the EUR 0.71 52-week high set on October 13, 2026, and above the EUR 0.47 52-week low recorded on December 16, 2025. The figures come from the same German quote page dated October 22, 2026.
In Hong Kong, Bank of China last traded at HKD 5.99 on October 22, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. HKT. Its market capitalization was HKD 2.5 trillion, its price-to-earnings ratio was 8.80, and its dividend yield was 0.03 percent on that date.
What comes next for results?
Bank of China is scheduled to review unaudited third-quarter results on October 30, 2026, according to TipRanks. The bank's investor page lists the 2026 interim report and the report for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
Bank of China versus peers
Bank of China: price-to-earnings ratio 8.80, market capitalization HKD 2.5 trillion.
China Merchants Bank: down 1.42 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 7.16, market capitalization HKD 1.3 trillion.
China Construction Bank: down 0.61 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 8.90, market capitalization HKD 2.3 trillion.
Price and investor watchpoints
The analyst revision gives investors a dated valuation marker, while the October 30 results date provides the next scheduled test for earnings expectations. The euro quotation remains below its October 13 high, and the home-market valuation is below the peer price-to-earnings ratio of China Construction Bank.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Bank of China stock.
Bank of China stock facts
- Company: Bank of China Limited
- ISIN: CNE1000001Z5
- WKN: A0M4WZ
- Ticker: 3988
- Primary exchange: Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 22, 2026, 3:30 p.m. CEST): EUR 0.68
- Market capitalization: HKD 2.5 trillion (as of October 22, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Diversified Banks
Market context: Current market reports.
