Futu Holdings (FUTU) Reports Stronger Q2 Results, Is It Still Undervalued?

Simply Wall St · 1d ago

Futu Holdings (FUTU) drew investor attention on 20 August 2026 after reporting its second quarter results, with higher revenue, net income and earnings per share compared with the same period a year earlier.

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The strong quarterly update has come alongside a sharp shift in sentiment, with Futu Holdings posting a 1 day share price return of 9.68% and a 90 day share price return of 37.75%, even though the year to date share price return is down 30.72% and the 1 year total shareholder return is down 34.12%, while the 3 year total shareholder return remains up 151.61%.

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Bulls point to Futu Holdings’ earnings jump and recent share price rebound. Bears highlight the weak 1 year return and earlier drawdown. Which side does the current valuation evidence lean toward next?

Most Popular Narrative: 22.9% Undervalued

The most followed narrative on Futu Holdings sees fair value at $160.45 compared with the last close of $123.64, which implies a sizeable valuation gap that rests on specific growth, margin and discount rate assumptions.

The rapid growth in funded accounts, especially from international markets such as Singapore, the U.S., Malaysia, and Japan, signals ongoing global expansion and diversification of Futu's user base, positioning the company to capture rising middle-class wealth and digital financial adoption in Asia, supporting long-term revenue and AUM growth.

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Want to see what underpins that fair value for Futu Holdings? The narrative leans on sustained earnings expansion, firm margins and a valuation multiple that contrasts sharply with traditional capital markets peers.

Result: Fair Value of $160.45 (UNDERVALUED)

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However, Futu Holdings still faces meaningful risks, including ongoing regulatory penalties in mainland China and intense competition that could pressure commissions and client growth assumptions.

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Next Steps

With sentiment on Futu Holdings finely balanced between optimism and caution, it helps to move quickly and review the underlying data yourself. To see what the current positives look like in detail and decide whether they justify your stance, start with the 4 key rewards.

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