HKT Trust and HKT Limited
HKT Trust and HKT Limited (HKSE: 6823) is trading at HK$12.25, about ₹150 at today's HKD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:08 AM ET, down 0.33% today. Indian residents can buy HKT Trust and HKT from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
HK$12.16
Today's high
HK$12.31
52 week low
HK$10.90
52 week high
HK$13.58
6823 opened at HK$12.30, closed previously at HK$12.29, and has traded between HK$10.90 and HK$13.58 over the past 52 weeks.
About
HKT Trust and HKT Limited provides a broad spectrum of telecommunications services across Hong Kong, mainland China, and international markets. The company's operations are organized into several distinct divisions. Its Telecommunications Services segment delivers essential connectivity, including local phone services, high-speed data, broadband internet, and international communications, alongside specialized solutions for businesses. This division also encompasses related offerings such as the sale of customer premise equipment, outsourcing, consulting, and contact center management. The Mobile division focuses on cellular communication services, while the Pay TV segment specializes in interactive television programming. Furthermore, the "Other Businesses" segment integrates various financial technology services, including mobile payment platforms, merchant transaction services, online-to-offline (O2O) solutions, and a mobile financing platform. This segment also oversees "The Club" loyalty program. Beyond these core areas, HKT extends its capabilities to advanced enterprise technologies, offering 5G connectivity, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence solutions. Their portfolio also includes web services, network-based and satellite-driven telecommunications, outsourced customer support, a range of consultancy and customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and even insurance and reinsurance provisions. The company is involved in system integration, software development, and technical advisory services, in addition to retailing mobile devices, accessories, and other telecommunication products. Its media-related endeavors include selling advertising space in directories and online, distributing various media content, and publishing directories. Established in 2011, HKT Trust and HKT Limited is headquartered in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, and operates as a subsidiary of PCCW Limited.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
9.06M
Market cap
HK$92.86B
P/E Ratio
17.50
Price-to-sales ratio
2.45
Enterprise value
HK$140.52B
Free cash flow yield
0.84%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.43
Return on equity
14.86%
ROIC
7.07%
Beta
0.43
Dividend yield
6.76%
Last dividend
HK$0.83
Financial overview
Revenue
HK$36.55B
Earnings per share
HK$0.70
Free cash flow
HK$6.09B
Net profit margin
14.16%
Gross margin
23.02%
EBITDA
HK$14.30B
Revenue growth
5.18%
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How to buy HKT Trust and HKT from India
Indian residents can buy HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT and place an order
Find HKT Trust and HKT by name or by its ticker, 6823, and choose an order type. Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share. HKT Trust and HKT trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT from India
Trading and taxes when buying HKT Trust and HKT 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. HKT Trust and HKT’s current yield is 6.76%.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 HKT Trust and HKT stock?
Yes. HKT Trust and HKT (6823) has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2011, in the Telecommunications Services 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 HKT Trust and HKT share cost in rupees?
One HKT Trust and HKT share is HK$12.25 — about ₹150 at an HKD/INR rate of 12.25 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT?
Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share.
How are gains on HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does HKT Trust and HKT pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. HKT Trust and HKT pays a dividend and the current yield is 6.76%; the last declared dividend was HK$0.83 per share, about ₹10.14. 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 HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT shares held from India?
Hong Kong has no estate duty.
Do I have to declare HKT Trust and HKT 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 HKT Trust and HKT holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell HKT Trust and HKT 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.