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XJ Electric Co., Ltd. Class A000400.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Electrical Products

State Grid-affiliated maker of power grid automation, HVDC and EV-charging equipment across China.

Momentum leader 92
Mkt cap
$3.86B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
62%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$82.2M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
23.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+0.5 pp
WACC 7.5%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
154 days
9 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥25.25
1D+2.3%
1W+14.8%
1M+16.1%
3M+6.8%
6M+0.2%
YTD-1.8%
1Y+1.2%
ATR %3.3%
52w lowhigh27.1% off high

What XJ Electric does

State Grid-affiliated maker of power grid automation, HVDC and EV-charging equipment across China.

Sells mainly through State Grid's centralised tenders, so winning bids and the grid operator's capital budget set the order book more than product pricing alone. The parent, XJ Group, belongs to State Grid, which makes the grid company both its biggest customer and its ultimate owner. Charging equipment is the newer line.

Products and services

  • Relay protection & automation systems
  • HVDC transmission equipment
  • EV charging equipment

Customers

  • State Grid Corporation of China
  • EV charging network operators

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Power equipment
  • Grid automation & HVDC equipment
  • EV charging infrastructure

What could go right

  • Grid investment and EV charging network growth

What could go wrong

  • State Grid capex cycles
  • Price competition

Moat: narrow (parent backing, customer qualification, installed base). State Grid-affiliated qualified vendor for safety-critical grid and HVDC equipment.

Headquarters: Xuchang, Henan, China · Founded: 1993 · Employees: 5,987

Named competitors

XJ Electric at a glance

Size XJ Electric (000400.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Electrical Products) with a market value of $3.86B, the 667th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥25.25 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 0.2%, against -21.9% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 17 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 8.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +25.2%); the operating margin is 5.7% (peer median 9.0%).

Valuation It trades at 23.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 21.7× (9th most expensive of 18).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.5 points above its cost of capital (7.5% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 9 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026000400.SZ 98Peer median 78
Six months, rebased to 100: XJ Electric against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

XJ Electric financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥15.6BCN¥15.0BCN¥17.0BCN¥17.0BCN¥15.0B
Revenue growth—-12%0%+14%—
Gross profitCN¥3.34BCN¥3.29BCN¥3.34BCN¥2.86BCN¥2.69B
EBITDAn/aCN¥1.72BCN¥1.64BCN¥1.40BCN¥1.37B
Net incomeCN¥867MCN¥1.17BCN¥1.12BCN¥1.01BCN¥785M
Free cash flow-CN¥866MCN¥2.42BCN¥910MCN¥2.54BCN¥1.63B
Capital expenditureCN¥247MCN¥248MCN¥390MCN¥212MCN¥127M
Total debtCN¥1.36BCN¥1.37BCN¥1.41BCN¥725MCN¥535M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

XJ Electric competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-25%0%+25%300438601126000500600517002487KEI300747603728301606ROSE39311605006260688349000400.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. XJ Electric is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%0×100×300438601126688676600517002487KEI30074760372830160639311605006260688349DHOOTTRANS000400.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. XJ Electric is the large dot.

XJ Electric competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (000400.SZ vs 600406.SS vs 601126.SS vs 601179.SS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
XJ Electric 000400.SZ$3.86B0%-8%6%23.5×n/a
NARI Technology 600406.SS$28.6B-8%+12%13%21.7×2.5%
Beijing Sifang Automation 601126.SS$3.94B-44%+9%9%27.8×25.3%
China XD Electric 601179.SS$8.51B-35%+7%8%36.0×n/a

How XJ Electric compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

XJ Electric against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure000400.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+16.1%-11.7%4th highest of 21
6-month return+0.2%-21.9%3rd highest of 17
Distance from 52-week high-27.1%-42.3%6th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-8.2%+25.2%lowest of 20
Operating margin5.7%9.0%8th lowest of 21
Forward P/E23.5×21.7×9th most expensive of 18
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.5 pp-1.9 pp8th highest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
XJ Electric 000400.SZChina$3.86B0%-8%6%23.5×n/an/a
Guangzhou Great Power Energy & Technology 300438.SZChina$3.90B-50%+125%7%11.7×9.7%+26.8%
Shenzhen Hfc 301716.SZChina$3.93Bn/a+114%44%n/a45.3%n/a
Beijing Sifang Automation 601126.SSChina$3.94B-44%+9%9%27.8×25.3%+16.3%
Gaon Cable 000500.KSSouth Korea$3.97B+50%+32%3%n/an/an/a
Hainan Jinpan Smart Technology 688676.SSChina$3.75B-38%+12%10%29.4×28.5%+24.7%
State Grid Yingda 600517.SSChina$4.01B-21%+8%22%10.2×-18.5%+8.1%
Dajin Heavy Industry 002487.SZChina$3.71B-60%-2%19%19.6×n/an/a
KEI Industries KEI.NSIndia$4.03B-22%+25%10%33.9×n/an/a
Wuhan Raycus Fiber Laser Technologies 300747.SZChina$3.67B+22%+16%6%76.8×n/an/a
Shanghai Moons Electrical 603728.SSChina$3.66B-1%+22%4%183.9×n/an/a
Ugreen 301606.SZChina$4.13B-23%+50%9%25.4×n/an/a
Rosebank Industries ROSE.LUnited Kingdom$4.15B-12%n/a13%18.8×n/an/a
CALB 3931.HKHong Kong$3.57B-59%+80%7%8.1×n/an/a
Walsin Lihwa 1605.TWTaiwan$4.21B-3%-4%0%7.5×n/an/a
Teco Electric & Machinery 1504.TWTaiwan$4.23B-13%+8%9%19.5×9.3%+5.2%
LS 006260.KSSouth Korea$3.51B-62%+30%4%8.0×n/an/a
Sany Renewable Energy 688349.SSChina$3.50B-22%+30%2%21.7×n/an/a
Dhoot Transmission DHOOTTRANS.NSIndia$3.46Bn/a+31%13%52.6×n/an/a
DPC DPCUnited States$4.30Bn/a+12%-1%31.9×n/an/a
Luoyang Bearing 301699.SZChina$3.45Bn/a+29%11%n/an/an/a

Questions

Who are XJ Electric's main competitors?
Named competitors: NARI Technology (600406.SS), Beijing Sifang Automation (601126.SS), China XD Electric (601179.SS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Guangzhou Great Power Energy & Technology (300438.SZ), Shenzhen Hfc (301716.SZ), Beijing Sifang Automation (601126.SS), Gaon Cable (000500.KS), Hainan Jinpan Smart Technology (688676.SS), State Grid Yingda (600517.SS).
Is XJ Electric expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 23.5× against a peer median of 21.7×, 9th most expensive of 18 in its peer set.
How has XJ Electric stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +0.2% against -21.9% for the median peer; over one year +1.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.