Loading…
← CockpitCompetitor Analysis › 000825.SZ Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co. Ltd. Class AOpen in the cockpit ↗

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co. Ltd. Class A000825.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Materials›Steel

China's largest stainless-steel producer, making stainless sheet, plate and bar products for industrial and consumer use.

≈ A Chinese Outokumpu/Aperam, at world-leading scale for stainless steelMomentum neutral 43
Mkt cap
$2.78B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
34%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$13.8M
20-day average traded
P/B
0.57×
price to book
ROE
-2.2%
delivered
Implied ROE
4.8%
what the price asks
Next earnings
164 days
19 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥3.25
1D-0.9%
1W+4.8%
1M-4.7%
3M-11.7%
6M-23.5%
YTD-33.5%
1Y-21.1%
ATR %2.5%
52w lowhigh43.6% off high

What Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel does

China's largest stainless-steel producer, making stainless sheet, plate and bar products for industrial and consumer use.

Makes stainless steel by melting nickel, chrome and scrap, so profit is the spread between steel prices and alloy costs, which swing with the nickel market. State-controlled and based in Taiyuan, Shanxi, it sells to appliance, equipment and building customers.

In one line: A Chinese Outokumpu/Aperam, at world-leading scale for stainless steel.

Products and services

  • Stainless steel sheet/plate
  • Stainless steel bar/rod

Customers

  • Appliance makers
  • Industrial equipment makers
  • Construction/architecture

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Materials
  • Steel
  • Stainless steel production

What could go right

  • Industrial/appliance stainless steel demand

What could go wrong

  • Nickel/chrome input cost volatility
  • Global stainless overcapacity

Moat: narrow (scale). World-leading stainless-steel production scale, though the product remains a global commodity.

Headquarters: Taiyuan, China · Founded: 1934 · Employees: 15,958

Named competitors

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel at a glance

Size Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel (000825.SZ) is a China Materials company (Steel) with a market value of $2.78B, the 923rd largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥3.25 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 23.5%, against -26.7% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 9th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 1.0% over the last twelve months (peer median -2.4%); the operating margin is -1.1% (peer median 3.1%).

Valuation It trades at 0.57× book value against a peer median of 0.83× (7th cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 4.8%; Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel delivers -2.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 19 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

70809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026000825.SZ 75Peer median 74
Six months, rebased to 100: Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥94.0BCN¥90.4BCN¥100BCN¥105BCN¥97.5B
Revenue growth—-10%-5%+8%—
Gross profitCN¥3.38BCN¥1.51BCN¥965MCN¥187MCN¥2.65B
EBITDAn/aCN¥3.47BCN¥2.17BCN¥1.41BCN¥3.47B
Net income-CN¥736MCN¥51.5M-CN¥981M-CN¥1.08BCN¥154M
Free cash flowCN¥372MCN¥1.35BCN¥147M-CN¥51.4MCN¥1.58B
Capital expenditureCN¥1.78BCN¥1.79BCN¥2.40BCN¥3.36BCN¥3.64B
Total debtCN¥17.8BCN¥17.0BCN¥21.5BCN¥18.8BCN¥19.6B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-60%-40%-20%0%+20%-20%0%002318600126004020002756APAMSGM000709000898601969SZGALLEI60080854712027000932000959000778000825.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%5%10%15%10×20×30×601123002318600126004020002756APAMSGM000709000898601969SZGALLEI60080854710009692027KIOCL000778000825.SZReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

-10%0%10%20%0%20%002318600126002756APAMSGM000709000898601969SZG54710009692027000932000825.SZROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel is the large dot.

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (000825.SZ vs OUT1V.HE vs APAM.AS vs 600019.SS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel 000825.SZ$2.78B-24%+1%-2%0.57×4.8%
Outokumpu OUT1V.HE$1.99B-31%-7%-2%0.52×8.0%
Aperam APAM.AS$2.63B-32%-4%4%0.73×9.8%
Baoshan Iron & Steel 600019.SS$19.9B-3%+6%4%0.65×3.8%

How Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel 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.

Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure000825.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.7%-7.4%10th highest of 21
6-month return-23.5%-26.7%9th highest of 20
Return on equity-2.2%3.3%2nd lowest of 21
Price / book0.57×0.83×7th cheapest of 21
ROE the price implies4.8%9.4%8th least demanding of 21
ROE delivered-2.2%3.9%2nd lowest of 18

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel 000825.SZChina$2.78B-24%+1%-2%0.57×4.8%-2.2%
Fujian Makeng Mining 601123.SSChina$2.76Bn/a-3%18%3.62×64.7%n/a
Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 002318.SZChina$2.75B-37%-38%9%2.33×14.6%8.7%
Hangzhou Iron & Steel 600126.SSChina$2.73B-38%-58%-1%0.94×9.7%-0.9%
Hyundai Steel 004020.KSSouth Korea$2.73B-34%+2%0%0.19×3.9%n/a
Yongxing Special Materials Technology 002756.SZChina$2.88B-59%+30%11%1.37×14.9%11.4%
Aperam APAM.ASNetherlands$2.63B-32%-4%4%0.73×9.8%3.9%
Sims SGM.AXAustralia$2.62B-11%+7%9%1.42×17.2%9.4%
HBIS 000709.SZChina$2.96B-16%-6%2%0.39×3.0%1.7%
Angang Steel 000898.SZChina$2.50B-15%-6%-14%0.46×3.6%-14.1%
Hainan Mining 601969.SSChina$2.44B-33%+29%11%2.27×20.6%10.9%
Salzgitter SZG.DEGermany$3.29B-14%-6%1%0.59×9.1%1.3%
Alleima ALLEI.STSweden$2.32B+9%-5%6%1.31×13.1%6.1%
Maanshan Iron & Steel 600808.SSChina$2.32B-41%-4%-2%0.73×5.4%-2.0%
Daido Steel 5471.TJapan$2.29B-4%+8%8%0.71×8.8%8.1%
Advanced Technology & Materials 000969.SZChina$2.28B-32%+37%8%2.53×25.5%7.8%
TA Chen Stainless Pipe 2027.TWTaiwan$3.46B+21%+24%17%1.34×4.4%17.0%
Hunan Valin Steel 000932.SZChina$3.49B-27%-7%1%0.43×3.1%0.6%
Beijing Shougang 000959.SZChina$3.50B-34%-2%1%0.46×4.5%0.7%
KIOCL KIOCL.NSIndia$2.15B-18%+27%1%11.72×157.0%n/a
Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes 000778.SZChina$2.05B-24%+15%3%0.52×3.7%2.6%

Questions

Who are Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel's main competitors?
Named competitors: Outokumpu (OUT1V.HE), Aperam (APAM.AS), Baoshan Iron & Steel (600019.SS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Fujian Makeng Mining (601123.SS), Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals (002318.SZ), Hangzhou Iron & Steel (600126.SS), Hyundai Steel (004020.KS), Yongxing Special Materials Technology (002756.SZ), Aperam (APAM.AS).
Is Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.57× against a peer median of 0.83×, 7th cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 4.8%; Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel delivers -2.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -23.5% against -26.7% for the median peer; over one year -21.1%.

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.