China's largest interior fit-out and decoration contractor, building commercial offices, hotels and public spaces.
China's largest interior fit-out and decoration contractor, building commercial offices, hotels and public spaces.
Wins fit-out contracts one project at a time, mostly through tenders, and is paid in stages as work is completed. Income therefore follows its clients' building and renovation schedules and how quickly they settle bills, and it arrives in lumps.
In one line: China's largest interior-fit-out general contractor.
Moat: narrow (scale, brand). Largest scale and brand recognition in China's fragmented interior-decoration contracting market.
Headquarters: Suzhou, China · Founded: 1993 · Employees: 9,090
Size Suzhou Gold Mantis Construction and Decoration (002081.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Engineering & Construction) with a market value of $1.74B, the 1424th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥4.44 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 24.8%, against -7.2% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 8.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +1.6%); the operating margin is 3.1% (peer median 6.5%).
Valuation It trades at 29.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.0× (2nd most expensive of 18).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -11%, 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 6.2 points below its cost of capital (9.6% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 26 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥15.6B | CN¥17.3B | CN¥18.3B | CN¥20.1B | CN¥21.8B |
| Revenue growth | — | -6% | -9% | -7% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥1.97B | CN¥2.08B | CN¥2.39B | CN¥2.86B | CN¥3.31B |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥813M | CN¥860M | CN¥1.36B | CN¥1.60B |
| Net income | CN¥391M | CN¥444M | CN¥544M | CN¥1.02B | CN¥1.27B |
| Free cash flow | CN¥541M | CN¥517M | CN¥340M | CN¥264M | CN¥288M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥17.5M | CN¥25.0M | CN¥88.9M | CN¥75.4M | CN¥76.2M |
| Total debt | CN¥3.94B | CN¥4.30B | CN¥5.22B | CN¥5.11B | CN¥5.35B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzhou Gold Mantis Construction and Decoration 002081.SZ | $1.74B | -25% | -8% | 3% | 29.6× | 12.2% |
| Shenzhen Zhongzhuang Construction 002822.SZ | $1.15B | -15% | -56% | -96% | n/a | n/a |
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 | 002081.SZ | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -6.7% | -0.7% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -24.8% | -7.2% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -48.4% | -26.8% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -8.1% | +1.6% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 3.1% | 6.5% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 29.6× | 15.0× | 2nd most expensive of 18 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 12.2% | 1.4% | 3rd most demanding of 15 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | -11.1% | +5.0% | lowest of 15 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +23.3 pp | -10.4 pp | 2nd most demanding of 15 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -6.2 pp | +1.0 pp | 2nd lowest of 20 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzhou Gold Mantis Construction and Decoration 002081.SZ | China | $1.74B | -25% | -8% | 3% | 29.6× | 12.2% | -11.1% |
| Engineers India ENGINERSIN.NS | India | $1.74B | +12% | +6% | 20% | 25.2× | 29.6% | +4.6% |
| Kier KIE.L | United Kingdom | $1.75B | +53% | +7% | 3% | 12.7× | -6.3% | +5.9% |
| Tasmea TEA.AX | Australia | $1.73B | +49% | +136% | 8% | 18.9× | 4.6% | +59.3% |
| SHO BOND 1414.T | Japan | $1.71B | -6% | -2% | 23% | 16.3× | -7.5% | +2.2% |
| Burkhalter BRKN.SW | Switzerland | $1.71B | -27% | -2% | 6% | 21.5× | -1.3% | +19.0% |
| Chudenko 1941.T | Japan | $1.71B | +3% | +9% | 12% | 11.0× | -8.6% | +4.3% |
| China Aluminum International Engineering 2068.HK | Hong Kong | $1.71B | -39% | -6% | 4% | 13.3× | 11.9% | -0.6% |
| NCC NCC-A.ST | Sweden | $1.69B | -3% | -17% | 3% | 22.2× | -1.6% | +0.7% |
| Guangdong Construction Engineering 002060.SZ | China | $1.79B | -15% | -11% | 3% | 8.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Badger Infrastructure Solutions BDGI.TO | Canada | $1.80B | -10% | +16% | 8% | 19.2× | 21.0% | +15.8% |
| Envision Greenwise 1783.HK | Hong Kong | $1.68B | +38% | +183% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| China Next-Gen Commerce and Supply Chain 3928.HK | Hong Kong | $1.81B | +47% | -26% | -17% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mega Union Technology 6944.TW | Taiwan | $1.82B | -17% | +60% | 21% | 14.1× | -4.0% | +30.2% |
| Japan Elevator Service 6544.T | Japan | $1.65B | -9% | +17% | 19% | 29.3× | 4.0% | +18.6% |
| Shandong Hi-speed Road&bridge 000498.SZ | China | $1.65B | +20% | -9% | 7% | 4.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Beijing Enterprises Water 0371.HK | Hong Kong | $1.86B | -48% | -5% | 24% | 9.5× | 4.2% | -1.2% |
| Jinko Power Technology 601778.SS | China | $1.86B | -49% | -25% | 16% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Implenia IMPN.SW | Switzerland | $1.61B | +12% | -8% | 2% | 15.0× | 6.0% | -2.7% |
| MIRAIT ONE 1417.T | Japan | $1.60B | -24% | +5% | 6% | 10.4× | -5.7% | +5.4% |
| China CAMC Engineering 002051.SZ | China | $1.58B | -15% | +14% | 5% | 40.3× | n/a | n/a |