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Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary Co., Ltd. Class A000917.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Communication Services›Advertising/Marketing Services

Media investment and services group tied to Hunan Radio & TV, providing advertising agency services, cable network operations and media-related venture investing.

≈ A Chinese regional broadcaster's media-services and venture-investment armMomentum strong 61
Mkt cap
$1.43B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
83%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$32.0M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-5.4 pp
WACC 6.8%
Hurdle
+23 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CNYCN¥6.75
1D-1.2%
1W+12.7%
1M+1.8%
3M-5.7%
6M-22.8%
YTD-34.3%
1Y-22.1%
ATR %4.7%
52w lowhigh53.3% off high

What Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary does

Media investment and services group tied to Hunan Radio & TV, providing advertising agency services, cable network operations and media-related venture investing.

In one line: A Chinese regional broadcaster's media-services and venture-investment arm.

Products and services

  • Advertising agency services
  • Cable television network operation
  • Media/entertainment venture investment

Customers

  • Advertisers seeking access to Hunan TV/Mango TV au
  • Cable subscribers in Hunan

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Communication services
  • Media services & cable networks
  • Advertising agency & venture investment

What could go right

  • Advertising demand tied to Hunan TV/Mango TV's popular content

What could go wrong

  • Cord-cutting pressure on cable TV
  • Ad-spend cyclicality

Moat: narrow (distribution, regulatory licence). Preferential ties to Hunan TV/Mango TV, one of China's most-watched broadcasters, and a regional cable licence.

Headquarters: Changsha, Hunan, China · Employees: 2,439

Named competitors

Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary at a glance

Size Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary (000917.SZ) is a China Communication Services company (Advertising/Marketing Services) with a market value of $1.43B, the 1696th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥6.75 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 22.8%, against -7.3% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 1.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.6%); the operating margin is 3.5% (peer median 0.8%).

Valuation It trades at 2.5× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.0× (8th most expensive of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -6%, so the hurdle is +23 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 5.4 points below its cost of capital (6.8% WACC).

Relative performance

70809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 92000917.SZ 77
Six months, rebased to 100: Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥4.27BCN¥4.33BCN¥3.90BCN¥3.91BCN¥3.72B
Revenue growth—+11%0%+5%—
Gross profitCN¥1.31BCN¥1.14BCN¥1.08BCN¥1.15BCN¥1.09B
EBITDAn/aCN¥281MCN¥270MCN¥268MCN¥276M
Net income-CN¥144MCN¥138MCN¥95.9MCN¥176MCN¥209M
Free cash flowCN¥841MCN¥368MCN¥824MCN¥671MCN¥346M
Capital expenditureCN¥76.3MCN¥70.7MCN¥49.2MCN¥122MCN¥75.9M
Total debtCN¥3.71BCN¥3.49BCN¥3.54BCN¥3.50BCN¥3.96B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%-20%0%+20%SBET60064025566005566051680300005032002115002400QNSTDJT002181HAVAS600358603598SAX002291300494APGN000917.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%0×10×20×SBET60064025566005566051680300005032002115002400DJT002181600358SAX002291CRTO000917.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%+40%+60%-25%0%25%50%60064025566051680300005032002115QNSTHAVASSAX002291CRTOAPGN000917.SZGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary is the large dot.

Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (000917.SZ vs 300133.SZ vs 002400.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq g
Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary 000917.SZ$1.43B-23%-2%3%2.5×17.1%
Zhejiang Huace Film & TV 300133.SZ$2.79B+15%+44%8%6.4×n/a
Guangdong Advertising 002400.SZ$1.72B-27%+11%0%0.6×n/a

How Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary 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.

Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure000917.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+1.8%+2.6%10th lowest of 21
6-month return-22.8%-7.3%5th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-53.3%-37.2%3rd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-1.7%+9.6%6th lowest of 21
Operating margin3.5%0.8%9th highest of 20
EV / Sales2.5×2.0×8th most expensive of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)17.1%7.1%5th most demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)-6.1%+7.0%2nd lowest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+23.2 pp-7.4 pp4th most demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital-5.4 pp-4.3 pp10th lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary 000917.SZChina$1.43B-23%-2%3%2.5×17.1%-6.1%
Sharplink SBETUnited States$1.36B-16%+1,497%-19%25.9×n/an/a
New Guomai Digital Culture 600640.SSChina$1.35B-8%-11%-2%4.2×57.0%-16.4%
Marketingforce Management 2556.HKHong Kong$1.53B+10%+128%6%2.5×16.6%+38.8%
InMyShow Digital Technology (Group) 600556.SSChina$1.33B-17%+25%-2%1.9×n/an/a
Three's Company Future Technology 605168.SSChina$1.32B-12%+11%6%2.1×33.3%+5.5%
CheilWorldwide 030000.KSSouth Korea$1.26B-2%-4%7%0.4×-17.6%+10.6%
ANYCOLOR 5032.TJapan$1.23B+16%+10%35%3.1×-8.9%+48.8%
Sunwave Communications 002115.SZChina$1.21B-35%+102%1%0.4×26.1%+6.5%
Guangdong Advertising 002400.SZChina$1.72B-27%+11%0%0.6×n/an/a
QuinStreet QNSTUnited States$1.18B+58%+18%3%0.9×9.8%+17.5%
Trump Media & Technology DJTUnited States$1.11B-55%+22%-4,052%253.7×n/an/a
Guangdong Guangzhou Daily Media 002181.SZChina$1.96B-32%0%-6%22.0×n/an/a
Havas HAVAS.ASNetherlands$1.99B+10%+1%9%0.7×-8.4%+1.8%
China Tourism And Culture Investment 600358.SSChina$911M-11%+125%n/a7.6×n/an/a
Inly Media 603598.SSChina$865M+4%+9%0%0.7×n/an/a
Stroeer SE & Co. KGaA SAX.DEGermany$2.41B-1%+3%11%1.9×4.5%+7.5%
Guangdong Yowant Technology 002291.SZChina$786M-15%-22%-15%2.2×36.3%+9.0%
Hubei Century Network Technology 300494.SZChina$766M-5%-7%-6%3.6×n/an/a
Criteo CRTOUnited States$756M-6%-7%8%0.3×-19.8%-1.3%
Apg Sga APGN.SWSwitzerland$745M+13%+5%10%1.7×-2.7%+4.5%

Questions

Who are Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary's main competitors?
Named competitors: Zhejiang Huace Film & TV (300133.SZ), Guangdong Advertising Group (002400.SZ). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sharplink (SBET), New Guomai Digital Culture (600640.SS), Marketingforce Management (2556.HK), InMyShow Digital Technology (Group) (600556.SS), Three's Company Future Technology (605168.SS), CheilWorldwide (030000.KS).
Is Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 2.5× against a peer median of 2.0×, 8th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -6%, so the hurdle is +23 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Hunan TV & Broadcast Intermediary stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -22.8% against -7.3% for the median peer; over one year -22.1%.

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.