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Chinese (SSE) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies117
  • 7D-0.3%
  • 3M12.5%
  • 1Y5.4%
  • YTD8.7%

In the last week, the Utilities industry is flat overall, with Zhejiang Zheneng Electric Power standing out by going down 3.0%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 5.4% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 19 May 2024CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥148.1b18.9x18.7x1.8x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥136.3b19.3x20.3x1.8x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CN¥2.6tCN¥1.5tCN¥134.2b18.4x19.5x1.7x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CN¥2.5tCN¥2.2tCN¥379.4b17.4x6.6x1.1x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥123.4b20.5x20.4x1.7x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥126.9b20.4x19x1.6x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥126.1b19.6x19x1.6x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥104.2b20.7x22.9x1.6x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥107.6b20.5x22.5x1.6x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.7b23.6x24.9x1.7x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.3b24x25x1.7x
Mon, 22 May 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.6b23.6x25.6x1.7x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥95.1b23.7x25.6x1.6x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.4tCN¥86.1b23x27.4x1.7x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.4tCN¥81.2b23.6x29.1x1.7x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023CN¥2.3tCN¥1.4tCN¥82.7b22.9x27.5x1.6x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.4tCN¥83.9b22.9x27.4x1.6x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022CN¥2.2tCN¥1.4tCN¥77.6b22.6x28.5x1.6x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022CN¥2.2tCN¥1.3tCN¥72.9b23x30.6x1.7x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022CN¥2.4tCN¥1.3tCN¥72.2b25.8x33.4x1.8x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022CN¥2.4tCN¥1.3tCN¥75.2b23.5x31.4x1.8x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.3tCN¥72.4b22x31.8x1.8x
Tue, 24 May 2022CN¥2.2tCN¥1.3tCN¥72.8b21x30.6x1.7x
Thu, 21 Apr 2022CN¥2.2tCN¥1.2tCN¥91.2b23.1x24x1.9x
Sat, 19 Mar 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.2tCN¥96.0b22.9x23.7x1.9x
Mon, 14 Feb 2022CN¥2.4tCN¥1.2tCN¥96.0b24.1x25.2x2.1x
Wed, 12 Jan 2022CN¥2.4tCN¥1.2tCN¥96.0b25.5x25.2x2.1x
Fri, 10 Dec 2021CN¥2.4tCN¥1.2tCN¥95.9b25.8x25x2.1x
Sun, 07 Nov 2021CN¥2.3tCN¥1.2tCN¥96.5b22.9x23.7x2x
Tue, 05 Oct 2021CN¥2.6tCN¥1.1tCN¥115.9b25.2x22.5x2.3x
Thu, 02 Sep 2021CN¥2.2tCN¥1.1tCN¥116.1b22.1x19.4x2x
Sat, 31 Jul 2021CN¥2.0tCN¥1.1tCN¥115.7b19.1x17.2x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.3x


Total Market Cap: CN¥1.9tTotal Earnings: CN¥111.9bTotal Revenue: CN¥1.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 24x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Chinese Utilities industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 18.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 9.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 14% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Utilities sector?

CN Market0.029%
Utilities-0.32%
Electric Utilities0.42%
Water Utilities0.33%
Renewable Energy-0.35%
Gas Utilities-1.16%
Other Utilities-2.29%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 67.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 9.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 16.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 9.0% per year.
  • In contrast, the Renewable Energy industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
600900 China Yangtze PowerCN¥25.781.2%
+CN¥7.3b
13.0%PE22.9x
600995 China Southern Power Grid Energy StorageCN¥11.087.2%
+CN¥2.4b
-13.2%PE38.5x
600886 SDIC Power HoldingsCN¥15.881.7%
+CN¥1.9b
26.7%PE16.6x
603693 Jiangsu New Energy DevelopmentCN¥13.6813.9%
+CN¥1.5b
4.9%PE22.3x
791 GEPIC Energy DevelopmentCN¥7.3413.1%
+CN¥1.4b
39.3%PE19.1x
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