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Fujian Star-Net Communication Co., Ltd. Class A002396.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Information Technology›Computer Communications

Chinese maker of network-security and communication equipment, including encrypted communication systems.

Momentum strong 64
Mkt cap
$2.61B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
65%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$182M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
19.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-1.7 pp
WACC 6.8%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
140 days
26 Mar 2027
Close · CNYCN¥22.95
1D-3.5%
1W+6.2%
1M-27.7%
3M-8.1%
6M+12.6%
YTD-1.5%
1Y+14.8%
ATR %7.9%
52w lowhigh45.3% off high

What Fujian Star-Net Communication does

Chinese maker of network-security and communication equipment, including encrypted communication systems.

Products and services

  • Network communication equipment
  • Secure/encrypted comm systems

Customers

  • Government/enterprise customers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Information Technology
  • Networking/communication equipment
  • Secure communications

What could go right

  • Government IT/security spending

What could go wrong

  • Customer concentration in government contracts

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence). Secure-communication equipment for government customers requires security certifications/licences.

Headquarters: Fuzhou, Fujian, China · Employees: 12,775

Named competitors

Fujian Star-Net Communication at a glance

Size Fujian Star-Net Communication (002396.SZ) is a China Information Technology company (Computer Communications) with a market value of $2.61B, the 993rd largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥22.95 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 12.6%, against +0.3% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 14 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 18.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.3%); the operating margin is 4.5% (peer median 4.1%).

Valuation It trades at 19.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.5× (5th cheapest of 11).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.7 points below its cost of capital (6.8% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 26 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10015020011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026002396.SZ 111Peer median 98
Six months, rebased to 100: Fujian Star-Net Communication against the median of its 13 peers (local-currency closes).

Fujian Star-Net Communication financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥22.5BCN¥19.1BCN¥16.7BCN¥15.9BCN¥15.7B
Revenue growth—+14%+5%+1%—
Gross profitCN¥7.28BCN¥5.88BCN¥5.42BCN¥5.38BCN¥5.45B
EBITDAn/aCN¥1.25BCN¥706MCN¥535MCN¥873M
Net incomeCN¥703MCN¥409MCN¥405MCN¥425MCN¥577M
Free cash flow-CN¥2.17BCN¥1.79B-CN¥317MCN¥954MCN¥125M
Capital expenditureCN¥355MCN¥327MCN¥670MCN¥434MCN¥436M
Total debtCN¥9.12BCN¥2.97BCN¥3.08BCN¥2.70BCN¥2.12B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Fujian Star-Net Communication competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-40%-20%0%2442DOKA61666744002960178320RDWR6883873009516745002446603386002396.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Fujian Star-Net Communication is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%10×20×30×DOKA61666744002960RDWR3009516745002446NEDAP603386002396.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Fujian Star-Net Communication is the large dot.

Fujian Star-Net Communication competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (002396.SZ vs 000938.SZ vs 000063.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Fujian Star-Net Communication 002396.SZ$2.61B+13%+18%4%19.3×n/a
Unisplendour 000938.SZ$10.4B-24%+25%3%21.8×n/a
ZTE 000063.SZ$19.0B-23%+14%1%24.2×19.0%

How Fujian Star-Net Communication 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.

Fujian Star-Net Communication against its 13 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure002396.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-27.7%-2.7%4th lowest of 14
6-month return+12.6%+0.3%4th highest of 14
Distance from 52-week high-45.3%-38.6%7th lowest of 14
Revenue growth (TTM)+18.1%+6.3%2nd highest of 14
Operating margin4.5%4.1%7th highest of 14
Forward P/E19.3×19.5×5th cheapest of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital-1.7 pp-1.9 pp7th highest of 14

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Fujian Star-Net Communication 002396.SZChina$2.61B+13%+18%4%19.3×n/an/a
Easy Smart 2442.HKHong Kong$2.72B+72%-33%-15%n/an/an/a
dormakaba DOKA.SWSwitzerland$3.47B+28%-3%13%21.2×-9.3%+2.2%
CIG Shanghai 6166.HKHong Kong$4.11B-63%+45%11%9.7×n/an/a
Nohmi Bosai 6744.TJapan$1.58B0%+6%14%16.9×-4.4%+5.3%
Jade Bird Integrated Technologies 002960.SZChina$1.40B-12%-5%6%23.8×12.0%+13.2%
Seojin System 178320.KSSouth Korea$1.33B-52%+9%-5%n/an/an/a
Radware RDWRUnited States$1.26B+9%+11%4%22.0×32.4%+3.8%
CICT Mobile Communication Technology Co., Ltd.Class A 688387.SSChina$5.65B-44%-2%-7%n/an/an/a
Shenzhen BSC Technology 300951.SZChina$1.11B+33%+16%-5%19.3×n/an/a
Hochiki 6745.TJapan$952M0%+5%12%14.7×-0.1%+6.7%
Guangdong Shenglu Telecommunication Tech 002446.SZChina$928M-32%-10%0%16.9×43.5%+1.0%
Nedap NEDAP.ASNetherlands$691M+6%+13%12%19.8×-3.6%+8.1%
Guangdong Champion Asia Electronics 603386.SSChina$670M+3%+15%3%36.2×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Fujian Star-Net Communication's main competitors?
Named competitors: Unisplendour (000938.SZ), ZTE (000063.SZ). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Easy Smart (2442.HK), dormakaba (DOKA.SW), CIG Shanghai (6166.HK), Nohmi Bosai (6744.T), Jade Bird Integrated Technologies (002960.SZ), Seojin System (178320.KS).
Is Fujian Star-Net Communication expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 19.3× against a peer median of 19.5×, 5th cheapest of 11 in its peer set.
How has Fujian Star-Net Communication stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +12.6% against +0.3% for the median peer; over one year +14.8%.

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.