Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited operates in the Security and commodity exchanges sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited with three other financial institutions in Asia: Bursa Malaysia Bhd of Malaysia (2017 sales of 522.08 million Malaysian Ringgits [US$125.71 million] of which 77% was Securities Market), Singapore Exchange Limited of Singapore (796.85 million Singapore Dollars [US$576.18 million] of which 51% was Equities and Fixed Income), and Japan Exchange Group Inc which is based in Japan (108.05 billion Japanese Yen [US$962.70 million] of which 100% was Security and Commodity Exchanges).

Sales Analysis. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited reported sales of HK$11.57 billion (US$1.48 billion) for the year ending December of 2017. This represents an increase of 11.3% versus 2016, when the company's sales were HK$10.40 billion. Despite this increase, sales are still below the level achieved in 2015, when Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited reported sales of HK$12.23 billion. Sales of Corporate Items saw an increase that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up 175.0% in 2017, from HK$4.00 million to HK$11.00 million. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited also saw significant increases in sales in Cash Market (up 25.3% to HK$3.36 billion) . Not all segments of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited experienced an increase in sales in 2017: sales of Commodities fell 7.9% to HK$1.44 billion.