Chinese maker of street-sweeping, garbage-collection and other sanitation vehicles, which also runs city cleaning and waste services.
Chinese maker of street-sweeping, garbage-collection and other sanitation vehicles, which also runs city cleaning and waste services.
Sells sanitation vehicles and equipment to city and county governments, and increasingly earns recurring fees by running street-cleaning and waste-collection contracts itself with the equipment it builds. Its truck brands include Zoomlion Environmental, and it also makes industrial fans, a legacy of its earlier business.
Moat: narrow (scale, brand). Scale in sanitation equipment and a broad brand portfolio, but buyers are mostly price-sensitive local governments.
Headquarters: Foshan, China · Founded: 1993 · Employees: 19,767
Size Infore Environment Technology (000967.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $3.14B, the 824th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥6.35 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 53.2%, against -17.4% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 20.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +14.8%); the operating margin is 7.5% (peer median 10.0%).
Valuation It trades at 26.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 23.6× (8th most expensive of 18).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -1%, so the hurdle is -0 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.5 points below its cost of capital (7.5% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 4 May 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥16.1B | CN¥13.8B | CN¥13.1B | CN¥12.6B | CN¥12.2B |
| Revenue growth | — | +5% | +4% | +3% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥4.54B | CN¥2.89B | CN¥2.73B | CN¥2.74B | CN¥2.64B |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥1.94B | CN¥1.54B | CN¥1.55B | CN¥1.59B |
| Net income | CN¥689M | CN¥550M | CN¥514M | CN¥498M | CN¥419M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥3.46B | -CN¥52.6M | CN¥570M | CN¥284M | CN¥604M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥1.37B | CN¥997M | CN¥806M | CN¥1.12B | CN¥1.08B |
| Total debt | CN¥12.0B | CN¥12.1B | CN¥5.71B | CN¥6.09B | CN¥6.77B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infore Environment Technology 000967.SZ | $3.14B | -53% | +20% | 8% | 26.5× | -0.8% |
| Fulongma 603686.SS | $743M | -37% | +6% | 6% | 27.8× | 2.4% |
| Grandblue Environment 600323.SS | $3.78B | -3% | +24% | 24% | 11.0× | -4.7% |
| Shanghai Environment 601200.SS | $1.40B | -16% | -10% | 18% | 14.7× | -2.6% |
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.
| Measure | 000967.SZ | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -17.5% | -7.7% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -53.2% | -17.4% | lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -62.8% | -41.2% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +20.1% | +14.8% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 7.5% | 10.0% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 26.5× | 23.6× | 8th most expensive of 18 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -0.8% | 18.2% | least demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | -0.7% | +11.0% | 3rd lowest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -0.1 pp | +9.4 pp | 4th least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.5 pp | +0.6 pp | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infore Environment Technology 000967.SZ | China | $3.14B | -53% | +20% | 8% | 26.5× | -0.8% | -0.7% |
| Takasago Thermal Engineering 1969.T | Japan | $3.13B | -21% | +2% | 11% | 10.8× | 3.8% | +9.0% |
| Shenzhen Zhaowei Machinery & Electronics 2692.HK | Hong Kong | $3.16B | -52% | +5% | 9% | 34.8× | 33.0% | +6.8% |
| Tokyo Seimitsu 7729.T | Japan | $3.16B | -29% | +17% | 22% | 15.2× | 16.0% | +11.4% |
| SIASUN Robot & Automation 300024.SZ | China | $3.12B | -11% | +11% | -7% | 235.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Jack Technology 603337.SS | China | $3.09B | +15% | +13% | 10% | 22.8× | 4.2% | +13.3% |
| AIA Engineering AIAENG.NS | India | $3.08B | -22% | +7% | 24% | 22.8× | 20.4% | +9.1% |
| Carel Industries CRL.MI | Italy | $3.24B | -11% | +17% | 15% | 30.5× | 23.3% | +13.7% |
| Formosa Sumco Technology 3532.TW | Taiwan | $3.01B | +12% | +9% | 4% | 50.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Bozhon Precision Industry Technology 688097.SS | China | $3.00B | -23% | +74% | 7% | 23.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Catcher Technology 2474.TW | Taiwan | $2.99B | -14% | -18% | 10% | 16.3× | 12.4% | -25.7% |
| China First Heavy Industries 601106.SS | China | $2.98B | -36% | 0% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Worthington Enterprises WOR | United States | $2.98B | +11% | +18% | 6% | 15.7× | 24.7% | -15.3% |
| SINOMACH Heavy Equipment 601399.SS | China | $3.33B | -28% | 0% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kaori Heat Treatment 8996.TW | Taiwan | $3.34B | -1% | +108% | 16% | 42.6× | 46.0% | +25.9% |
| Moon Environment Technology 000811.SZ | China | $3.34B | -10% | +27% | 10% | 25.8× | 20.9% | +11.8% |
| Jiangsu Lettall Electronic 603629.SS | China | $3.41B | -40% | +27% | 34% | n/a | 4.8% | +15.0% |
| Guangdong Shenling Environmental Systems 301018.SZ | China | $3.42B | -27% | +45% | 5% | 64.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Blue Star BLUESTARCO.NS | India | $3.43B | -10% | +9% | 5% | 56.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Kadant KAI | United States | $3.46B | -14% | +17% | 16% | 21.7× | 15.5% | +10.6% |
| Fuji 6134.T | Japan | $2.85B | -23% | +45% | 20% | 9.9× | n/a | n/a |