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Employees: 2,512
Size Create Technology & Science (000551.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $842M, the 2640th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥11.58 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 28.9%, against -22.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 14.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.3%); the operating margin is 11.0% (peer median 5.5%).
Valuation It trades at 15.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 24.9× (4th cheapest of 15).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 0% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is -6 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.6 points above its cost of capital (8.8% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 13 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥4.54B | CN¥4.20B | CN¥4.17B | CN¥4.29B | CN¥4.16B |
| Revenue growth | — | +1% | -3% | +3% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥1.24B | CN¥1.05B | CN¥928M | CN¥848M | CN¥795M |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥551M | CN¥462M | CN¥340M | CN¥338M |
| Net income | CN¥344M | CN¥295M | CN¥251M | CN¥155M | CN¥164M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥613M | CN¥466M | CN¥381M | CN¥169M | CN¥393M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥131M | CN¥183M | CN¥112M | CN¥76.1M | CN¥61.8M |
| Total debt | CN¥479M | CN¥444M | CN¥500M | CN¥845M | CN¥919M |
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| Measure | 000551.SZ | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -0.4% | -8.4% | 5th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -28.9% | -22.6% | 5th lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -47.3% | -46.7% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +14.8% | +6.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 11.0% | 5.5% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 15.2× | 24.9× | 4th cheapest of 15 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -0.5% | 20.4% | 2nd least demanding of 12 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +5.7% | +10.0% | 6th lowest of 12 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -6.2 pp | +8.4 pp | 2nd least demanding of 12 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.6 pp | -5.2 pp | 5th highest of 19 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Create Technology & Science 000551.SZ | China | $842M | -29% | +15% | 11% | 15.2× | -0.5% | +5.7% |
| Tiangong International 0826.HK | Hong Kong | $843M | -28% | +8% | 11% | 8.8× | 5.7% | -2.7% |
| Shibuya 6340.T | Japan | $839M | +40% | +5% | 10% | 11.3× | -0.2% | +5.5% |
| Kirloskar Pneumatic KIRLPNU.NS | India | $846M | -23% | +9% | 18% | 29.0× | 26.3% | +16.8% |
| Guangdong LingXiao Pump Industry 002884.SZ | China | $848M | -16% | +8% | 25% | 13.2× | -5.6% | +3.7% |
| HMT HMT.NS | India | $849M | -15% | +9% | -82% | n/a | 61.3% | -6.9% |
| Guangdong Vanward New Electric 002543.SZ | China | $849M | -17% | -12% | -3% | 20.1× | n/a | n/a |
| SUFA Technology Industry Co., Ltd., CNNC 000777.SZ | China | $850M | -25% | -25% | 2% | 37.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Bingshan Refrigeration & Heat Transfer Technologies 000530.SZ | China | $833M | +47% | -8% | 0% | 79.1× | 20.4% | +20.5% |
| Towa 6315.T | Japan | $851M | -39% | +29% | 16% | 15.3× | 18.8% | +12.8% |
| Tianjin Benefo Tejing Electric 600468.SS | China | $852M | -28% | +16% | 0% | n/a | 38.3% | +0.2% |
| Shenzhen Riland Industry 300154.SZ | China | $831M | +41% | -2% | 5% | n/a | 44.6% | +10.0% |
| KEDE Numerical Control 688305.SS | China | $853M | -29% | -31% | 11% | 78.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Youngsun Intelligent Equipment 603901.SS | China | $858M | -17% | +11% | 6% | 20.0× | 11.9% | +14.7% |
| Zhejiang Headman Machinery 688577.SS | China | $864M | -31% | +35% | 6% | 60.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Eternal Precision Mechanics 7795.TW | Taiwan | $819M | -9% | -12% | 18% | 34.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Horng Terng Automation 7751.TWO | Taiwan | $817M | -62% | +150% | 35% | 20.8× | 23.2% | +13.5% |
| SHANGHAI HUGONG ELECTRIC 603131.SS | China | $816M | -28% | +4% | -2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| CGN Nuclear Technology Development 000881.SZ | China | $816M | -21% | -7% | -8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kale Environment Technology (Shanghai) 301070.SZ | China | $872M | -29% | -9% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Top Numerical Control Technology 7688.HK | Hong Kong | $873M | n/a | +9% | -53% | 231.6× | n/a | n/a |