Bank of China Ltd H (3988)
Hong Kong Stock Exchange · Hong Kong · prices in HKD · close of 16 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | HKD 6.140 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 3.903 – 6.290 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +2.7% / +16.7% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +55.4% / +169.4% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 58 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 20.0% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -10.8% |
| Average daily value traded | 997.62M HKD |
| Dividend yield | 3.9% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Bank of China is a commercial bank based in Beijing that serves individuals, businesses and government clients. It takes deposits, makes loans and provides trade finance, credit cards, wealth management and international settlement services. The bank runs a broad branch network across mainland China and also operates in overseas markets, handling foreign exchange and cross-border banking for corporate and personal customers. Its business spans retail banking, corporate lending and treasury activities.
On this site Bank of China Ltd H appears as a stock on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Hong Kong), code 3988, with prices in Hong Kong dollars (HKD). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Bank of China Ltd H (3988) trades on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Hong Kong. It last closed at HKD 6.140 on 16 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 89 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 3 of 3,157 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 55.4% and over the last three months it rose 16.7%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 92 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 20.9% | ||
| From 52-week high | -2.0% | ||
| Momentum | 86 · Strong | Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 16.7% | ||
| 6-month return | 22.8% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 51.4% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 97 · Strong | Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 20.0% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -10.8% | ||
| Liquidity | 99 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 997.62M HKD | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 48 · Weak | Dividend is small or irregular. | |
| Dividend yield | 3.9% | ||
| Years with dividends | 5 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Momentum: Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.
- Stability (higher is calmer): Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
- Income: Dividend is small or irregular.
Returns
| 1 week | +0.2% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.7% |
| 3 months | +16.7% |
| 6 months | +22.8% |
| 1 year | +55.4% |
| 3 years | +169.4% |
| 5 years | – |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 5.822 / 5.078 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.121 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2026 | HKD 0.1210 |
| 2 Dec 2025 | HKD 0.1206 |
| 22 Apr 2025 | HKD 0.1308 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | HKD 0.1306 |
| 8 Jul 2024 | HKD 0.2600 |
| 6 Jul 2023 | HKD 0.2519 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Hong Kong Stock Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.