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Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development Co., Ltd. Class A000429.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Engineering & Construction

Toll-road operator that owns and operates expressways in Guangdong province, earning toll revenue.

≈ A regional toll-road operator like a Chinese TransurbanMomentum leader 87
Mkt cap
$4.01B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
37%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$21.9M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
18.2×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+5.7 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
129 days
15 Mar 2027
Close · CNYCN¥13.73
1D+1.1%
1W-0.4%
1M+7.9%
3M-6.1%
6M+9.1%
YTD+16.6%
1Y+18.1%
ATR %2.6%
52w lowhigh10.3% off high

What Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development does

Toll-road operator that owns and operates expressways in Guangdong province, earning toll revenue.

Collects tolls on expressways in Guangdong under government concessions, with rates set by the province, so revenue follows traffic and any change in toll policy. Guangdong Communication Group, the provincial transport state group, is the controlling shareholder.

In one line: A regional toll-road operator like a Chinese Transurban.

Products and services

  • Toll road operation

Customers

  • Motorists/freight traffic in Guangdong

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Infrastructure
  • Toll roads
  • Expressway ownership and operation

What could go right

  • Traffic volume growth in Guangdong

What could go wrong

  • Concession expiry/renewal risk
  • Toll-rate regulation

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, installed base). Government-granted toll concessions on established expressway routes.

Headquarters: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China · Employees: 3,029

Named competitors

Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development at a glance

Size Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development (000429.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Engineering & Construction) with a market value of $4.01B, the 638th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥13.73 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 9.1%, against -14.1% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 0.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.9%); the operating margin is 58.3% (peer median 8.3%).

Valuation It trades at 18.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.3× (11th cheapest of 21).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 5.7 points above its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 15 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026000429.SZ 110Peer median 87
Six months, rebased to 100: Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥4.46BCN¥4.45BCN¥4.55BCN¥4.86BCN¥4.15B
Revenue growth—-2%-6%+17%—
Gross profitCN¥3.60BCN¥2.86BCN¥2.91BCN¥3.11BCN¥2.56B
EBITDAn/aCN¥3.98BCN¥3.66BCN¥3.96BCN¥3.31B
Net incomeCN¥1.56BCN¥1.80BCN¥1.56BCN¥1.63BCN¥1.28B
Free cash flow-CN¥435MCN¥1.30BCN¥1.38BCN¥2.43BCN¥2.05B
Capital expenditureCN¥3.83BCN¥2.43BCN¥2.04BCN¥1.54BCN¥875M
Total debtCN¥11.9BCN¥10.6BCN¥7.75BCN¥7.70BCN¥7.54B

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Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%-25%0%+25%-20%0%+20%603568EXPO600667MYRGECG0257AGX002683BAMNB6016116139600583RVNL688248ROADARCAD17355076SCYR1721000429.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%20×40×603568EXPO600667MYRGECG0257AGX002683BAMNB6016116139600583RVNL688248ROADARCAD17355076SCYR1721000429.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development is the large dot.

Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (000429.SZ vs 600548.SS vs 600377.SS vs 1052.HK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development 000429.SZ$4.01B+9%+1%58%18.2×n/a
Shenzhen Expressway 600548.SS$2.99B-4%-5%17%14.4×0.6%
Jiangsu Expressway 600377.SS$9.75B+13%+3%25%14.5×n/a
Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure 1052.HK$699M-19%+9%36%6.2×0.1%
Zhejiang Expressway 0576.HK$4.86B-13%+18%33%5.9×n/a
Anhui Expressway 0995.HK$4.18B-3%-17%45%10.5×-5.8%
China Merchants Expressway Network & Technology 001965.SZ$10.6B+10%+26%15%14.6×6.7%
Sichuan Expressway 0107.HK$2.84B-11%+8%26%8.0×n/a

How Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development 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.

Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure000429.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+7.9%-5.9%6th highest of 21
6-month return+9.1%-14.1%5th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-10.3%-41.0%4th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+0.7%+10.9%6th lowest of 21
Operating margin58.3%8.3%highest of 21
Forward P/E18.2×19.3×11th cheapest of 21
ROIC minus cost of capital+5.7 pp+2.4 pp7th highest of 19

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
Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development 000429.SZChina$4.01B+9%+1%58%18.2×n/an/a
Zhejiang Weiming Environment Protection 603568.SSChina$4.01B-27%-25%36%11.0×6.4%+15.0%
Exponent EXPOUnited States$3.99B+37%+15%21%32.6×10.8%+7.8%
Wuxi Taiji Industry 600667.SSChina$3.98B+32%-14%3%21.9×13.0%+11.5%
MYR MYRGUnited States$4.09B-40%+23%6%18.1×14.0%+10.2%
Everus Construction ECGUnited States$3.91B-53%+33%8%12.2×13.9%+11.5%
China Everbright Environment 0257.HKHong Kong$3.91B-11%-5%29%7.0×-0.1%-8.5%
Argan AGXUnited States$3.89B-59%+29%15%20.5×0.3%+19.2%
Guangdong Hongda 002683.SZChina$3.86B-7%+15%10%23.7×4.9%+26.1%
Koninklijke BAM Groep BAMNB.ASNetherlands$3.85B+37%+7%3%11.5×-5.2%+0.8%
China Nuclear Engineering and Construction 601611.SSChina$4.22B-29%-14%4%26.9×n/an/a
L&K Engineering 6139.TWTaiwan$3.81B-23%+78%17%6.5×-9.1%+41.0%
Offshore Oil Engineering 600583.SSChina$4.22B-6%+7%8%12.1×n/an/a
Rail Vikas Nigam RVNL.NSIndia$4.27B-37%+5%4%46.0×n/an/a
China Southern Power Grid Technology 688248.SSChina$3.71B-20%+28%12%47.6×25.8%+27.0%
Construction Partners ROADUnited States$4.38B-45%+42%9%26.5×12.5%+29.1%
Arcadis ARCAD.ASNetherlands$4.42B+31%-1%6%15.0×5.5%+8.1%
Central New Energy 1735.HKHong Kong$4.42B-11%+76%1%63.1×n/an/a
INFRONEER 5076.TJapan$4.44B+2%+44%6%6.2×0.0%+10.7%
Sacyr SCYR.MCSpain$3.58B-14%+6%24%20.5×-5.4%+0.5%
Comsys 1721.TJapan$3.55B-15%+4%8%13.3×-0.7%+2.3%

Questions

Who are Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development's main competitors?
Named competitors: Shenzhen Expressway (600548.SS), Jiangsu Expressway (600377.SS), Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure (1052.HK), Zhejiang Expressway (0576.HK), Anhui Expressway (0995.HK), China Merchants Expressway Network & Technology (001965.SZ). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Zhejiang Weiming Environment Protection (603568.SS), Exponent (EXPO), Wuxi Taiji Industry (600667.SS), MYR (MYRG), Everus Construction (ECG), China Everbright Environment (0257.HK).
Is Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 18.2× against a peer median of 19.3×, 11th cheapest of 21 in its peer set.
How has Guangdong Provincial Expressway Development stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +9.1% against -14.1% for the median peer; over one year +18.1%.

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.