K. Wah International Holdings Limited
K. Wah International Holdings Limited (HKSE: 173) is trading at HK$1.94, about ₹24 at today's HKD/INR rate, as of 30 Sep 2026, 4:08 AM ET, up 0.78% today. Indian residents can buy K. Wah International from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
HK$1.92
Today's high
HK$1.94
52 week low
HK$1.90
52 week high
HK$2.92
173 opened at HK$1.93, closed previously at HK$1.92, and has traded between HK$1.90 and HK$2.92 over the past 52 weeks.
About
K. Wah International Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the property development and investment businesses in Hong Kong and Mainland China. The company's property portfolio, including residential developments, office towers, hotels, serviced apartments, and retail premises. It also offers property management services to residential buildings, commercial facilities, office towers, and real estate complexes. In addition, the company provides financial, management, and decoration services. K. Wah International Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
1.03M
Market cap
HK$6.10B
P/E Ratio
-6.79
Price-to-sales ratio
1.04
Enterprise value
HK$13.89B
Free cash flow yield
0.54%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.28
Return on equity
-2.17%
ROIC
-0.77%
Beta
0.72
Dividend yield
1.55%
Last dividend
HK$0.03
Financial overview
Revenue
HK$1.99B
Earnings per share
-HK$0.28
Free cash flow
HK$35.44M
Net profit margin
-15.42%
Gross margin
8.21%
EBITDA
-HK$541.09M
Revenue growth
-72.38%
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How to buy K. Wah International from India
Indian residents can buy K. Wah International shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to HKD.
Search for K. Wah International and place an order
Find K. Wah International by name or by its ticker, 173, and choose an order type. Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share. K. Wah International trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your K. Wah International position in HKD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in K. Wah International from India
Trading and taxes when buying K. Wah International from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm HKT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. K. Wah International’s current yield is 1.55%.Dividend tax explained
- Estate or inheritance tax
- May applyHong Kong has no estate duty.Estate tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy K. Wah International stock?
Yes. K. Wah International (173) has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 1987, in the Real Estate - Development industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to HKD. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one K. Wah International share cost in rupees?
One K. Wah International share is HK$1.94 — about ₹24 at an HKD/INR rate of 12.24 on 29 Sep 2026. Both the K. Wah International price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying K. Wah International from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of K. Wah International?
Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share.
How are gains on K. Wah International shares taxed in India?
Hong Kong generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors for HKEX-listed stocks, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the HKD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the K. Wah International price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does K. Wah International pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. K. Wah International pays a dividend and the current yield is 1.55%; the last declared dividend was HK$0.03 per share, about ₹0.37. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade K. Wah International from India?
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 9:30 am – 10:30 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on K. Wah International shares held from India?
Hong Kong has no estate duty.
Do I have to declare K. Wah International shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your K. Wah International holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell K. Wah International and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in HKD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.