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City commercial bank based in Suzhou, serving one of China's wealthiest manufacturing regions.
City commercial bank based in Suzhou, serving one of China's wealthiest manufacturing regions.
In one line: A mid-sized Chinese regional bank.
Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, distribution). Branch density in an affluent, export-manufacturing hub supports a low-cost deposit base.
Headquarters: Suzhou, China · Founded: 1998 · Employees: 5,920
Size Bank of Suzhou (002966.SZ) is a China Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $6.41B, the 389th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥9.56 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 12.2%, against +3.8% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 4.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.0%); the operating margin is 49.9% (peer median 44.3%).
Valuation It trades at 0.79× book value against a peer median of 1.33× (3rd cheapest of 21).
Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 2.8%; Bank of Suzhou delivers 10.9%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
Next results Next results expected around 27 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥25.9B | CN¥24.2B | CN¥25.0B | CN¥23.5B | CN¥22.1B |
| Revenue growth | — | -3% | +6% | +6% | — |
| Net income | CN¥5.71B | CN¥5.03B | CN¥4.84B | CN¥4.49B | CN¥3.92B |
| Free cash flow | CN¥7.32B | CN¥9.59B | CN¥9.30B | CN¥9.15B | CN¥8.47B |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥393M | CN¥413M | CN¥515M | CN¥421M | CN¥419M |
| Total debt | CN¥271B | CN¥236B | CN¥206B | CN¥182B | CN¥158B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | ROE | Price / book | Implied ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Suzhou 002966.SZ | $6.41B | +12% | +5% | 11% | 0.79× | 2.8% |
| Bank of Hangzhou 600926.SS | $18.6B | -2% | -3% | 14% | 0.86× | 3.0% |
| Bank of Ningbo 002142.SZ | $34.0B | +3% | +3% | 13% | 0.92× | 7.0% |
| Qilu Bank 601665.SS | $6.02B | +2% | +1% | 12% | 0.75× | 3.2% |
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 | 002966.SZ | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +1.7% | +0.6% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +12.2% | +3.8% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Return on equity | 10.9% | 10.5% | 10th highest of 21 |
| Price / book | 0.79× | 1.33× | 3rd cheapest of 21 |
| Trailing P/E | 7.6× | 13.1× | 3rd cheapest of 20 |
| ROE the price implies | 2.8% | 9.6% | least demanding of 21 |
| ROE delivered | 10.9% | 10.7% | 10th highest of 20 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | ROE | Price / book | Implied ROE | Delivered ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Suzhou 002966.SZ | China | $6.41B | +12% | +5% | 11% | 0.79× | 2.8% | 10.9% |
| Ringkjobing Landbobank A/S RILBA.CO | Denmark | $6.44B | +16% | +2% | 20% | 3.58× | 10.2% | 20.5% |
| Rakuten Bank 5838.T | Japan | $6.36B | -9% | +38% | 22% | 2.55× | 8.1% | 21.5% |
| Hachijuni Nagano Bank 8359.T | Japan | $6.53B | +6% | +20% | 7% | 0.85× | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Glacier Bancorp GBCI | United States | $6.27B | -1% | +21% | 9% | 1.45× | 11.2% | 8.8% |
| United Bankshares UBSI | United States | $6.57B | +11% | +4% | 9% | 1.20× | 9.7% | 9.4% |
| BNP Paribas Bank Polska Spolka Akcyjna BNP.WA | Poland | $6.65B | +20% | -8% | 16% | 1.59× | 14.8% | 16.2% |
| Bank of Changsha 601577.SS | China | $6.03B | 0% | -9% | 11% | 0.52× | 2.8% | 11.1% |
| Qilu Bank 601665.SS | China | $6.02B | +2% | +1% | 12% | 0.75× | 3.2% | 12.2% |
| Home BancShares HOMB | United States | $5.97B | +12% | +2% | 11% | 1.31× | 10.2% | 11.1% |
| Bank Millennium MIL.WA | Poland | $7.04B | +26% | -2% | 16% | 2.80× | 38.0% | 15.6% |
| IDFC First Bank IDFCFIRSTB.NS | India | $7.05B | +10% | +13% | 6% | 1.35× | 24.3% | 6.3% |
| Gunma Bank 8334.T | Japan | $5.78B | +11% | +22% | 10% | 1.43× | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Kyoto Financial Group,Inc 5844.T | Japan | $7.14B | -11% | +19% | 8% | 0.79× | 5.9% | 7.9% |
| Hancock Whitney HWC | United States | $5.73B | +4% | -1% | 9% | 1.34× | 12.2% | 9.4% |
| KakaoBank 323410.KS | South Korea | $7.28B | -15% | +6% | 7% | 1.46× | 8.5% | n/a |
| Iyogin Holdings,Inc 5830.T | Japan | $5.61B | -3% | +13% | 8% | 0.91× | 8.2% | 7.8% |
| AU Small Finance Bank AUBANK.NS | India | $7.39B | -10% | +17% | 16% | 3.21× | 44.0% | 15.7% |
| Bank OZK OZK | United States | $5.53B | +4% | 0% | 11% | 0.93× | 8.9% | 11.3% |
| Atlantic Union Bankshares AUB | United States | $5.51B | +4% | +21% | 11% | 1.09× | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Ameris Bancorp ABCB | United States | $5.49B | -5% | +3% | 9% | 1.33× | 12.1% | 9.5% |