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Chongqing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. Class H1053.HKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Hong Kong · HKD·Materials›Steel

Regional Chinese state-owned steelmaker based in Chongqing, producing flat and long steel products.

≈ A Chinese regional steelmakerMomentum weak 39
Mkt cap
$1.64B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$160,057
20-day average traded
P/B
0.45×
price to book
ROE
-17.6%
delivered
Implied ROE
5.9%
what the price asks
Next earnings
140 days
26 Mar 2027
Close · HKDHK$0.80
1D-1.2%
1W+1.3%
1M-4.8%
3M-12.1%
6M-27.3%
YTD-32.2%
1Y-40.7%
ATR %2.9%
52w lowhigh46.0% off high

What Chongqing Iron & Steel does

Regional Chinese state-owned steelmaker based in Chongqing, producing flat and long steel products.

In one line: A Chinese regional steelmaker.

Products and services

  • Hot-rolled steel
  • Long steel products

Customers

  • Construction and infrastructure projects in southw

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Materials
  • Steel manufacturing
  • Flat/long steel products

What could go right

  • Southwest China infrastructure demand

What could go wrong

  • Chinese steel overcapacity
  • Cyclical steel-price swings

Moat: none (scale). Commodity steel producer; returns driven mainly by steel prices, not differentiation.

Headquarters: Chongqing, China · Founded: 1997 · Employees: 5,204

Named competitors

Chongqing Iron & Steel at a glance

Size Chongqing Iron & Steel (1053.HK) is a Hong Kong Materials company (Steel) with a market value of $1.64B, the 467th largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$0.80 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 27.3%, against -20.5% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 7.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.0%); the operating margin is -12.6% (peer median 6.0%).

Valuation It trades at 0.45× book value against a peer median of 1.33× (cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 5.9%; Chongqing Iron & Steel delivers -17.6%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

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

Relative performance

70809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 771053.HK 71
Six months, rebased to 100: Chongqing Iron & Steel against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Chongqing Iron & Steel financials

Reported figures in HKD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueHK$25.6BHK$26.0BHK$29.5BHK$43.4BHK$42.5B
Revenue growth—-12%-32%+2%—
Gross profitHK$1.37BHK$103M-HK$1.57B-HK$878M-HK$156M
EBITDAn/aHK$1.70B-HK$291MHK$229MHK$793M
Net income-HK$3.09B-HK$2.95B-HK$3.46B-HK$1.65B-HK$1.19B
Free cash flow-HK$680MHK$716MHK$597MHK$236M-HK$1.39B
Capital expenditureHK$1.38BHK$1.08BHK$831MHK$902MHK$3.13B
Total debtHK$10.5BHK$10.3BHK$9.38BHK$9.02BHK$10.0B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Chongqing Iron & Steel competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%SARDAENJINDALSAW000758002978002290GPILRATNAMANI2006002204RYZWS600507GALLANTT600022OUT1V000923545112866039951053.HK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Chongqing Iron & Steel is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

-10%0%10%20×40×SARDAENJINDALSAW000758002978002290GPILRATNAMANI2006002204RYZWS600507GALLANTT600022OUT1V545100077812866039951053.HKReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Chongqing Iron & Steel is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%25%50%75%100%0%50%100%SARDAENJINDALSAW000758002978002290002204WSGALLANTTOUT1V12861053.HKROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Chongqing Iron & Steel is the large dot.

Chongqing Iron & Steel competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (1053.HK vs 0347.HK vs 0323.HK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Chongqing Iron & Steel 1053.HK$1.64B-27%-8%-18%0.45×5.9%
Angang Steel 0347.HK$2.48B-32%-1%-14%0.20×4.6%
Maanshan Iron & Steel 0323.HK$2.27B-50%0%-2%0.35×5.5%

How Chongqing Iron & Steel 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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure1053.HKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.8%-3.5%9th lowest of 21
6-month return-27.3%-20.5%8th lowest of 21
Return on equity-17.6%9.3%lowest of 21
Price / book0.45×1.33×cheapest of 21
ROE the price implies5.9%12.4%5th least demanding of 21
ROE delivered-17.6%6.4%lowest of 18

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Chongqing Iron & Steel 1053.HKHong Kong$1.64B-27%-8%-18%0.45×5.9%-17.6%
Sarda Energy & Minerals SARDAEN.NSIndia$1.63B-27%-2%15%1.90×26.3%14.8%
Jindal Saw JINDALSAW.NSIndia$1.70B+4%-1%4%1.27×13.8%4.4%
China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering and Construction 000758.SZChina$1.72B-17%+42%12%1.74×18.2%12.1%
Sichuan Anning Iron and Titanium 002978.SZChina$1.72B-22%-10%6%1.28×11.6%6.4%
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material 002290.SZChina$1.51B-50%+1%19%9.22×93.6%18.9%
Godawari Power & Ispat GPIL.NSIndia$1.49B-31%+8%15%2.33×34.1%n/a
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes RATNAMANI.NSIndia$1.83B-13%-16%12%4.19×41.6%n/a
Tung Ho Steel Enterprise 2006.TWTaiwan$1.86B+26%-4%14%1.71×5.2%n/a
Dalian Huarui Heavy Industry 002204.SZChina$1.43B-28%+5%8%1.15×7.0%8.3%
Ryerson RYZUnited States$1.43B+1%+53%1%1.09×13.3%1.3%
Worthington Steel WSUnited States$1.88B-9%+69%-3%1.78×25.0%-3.1%
Fangda Special Steel Technology 600507.SSChina$1.38B-32%+8%3%0.91×5.1%3.0%
Gallantt Ispat GALLANTT.NSIndia$1.36B-38%+6%12%3.70×74.8%12.4%
Shandong Iron and Steel 600022.SSChina$1.98B-12%-10%-1%0.71×4.8%-1.1%
Outokumpu OUT1V.HEFinland$1.99B-31%-7%-2%0.52×8.0%-2.3%
HBIS Resources 000923.SZChina$1.33B-19%-5%0%0.91×7.2%0.0%
YODOKO 5451.TJapan$1.31B+1%-2%11%0.96×5.9%10.7%
Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes 000778.SZChina$2.05B-24%+15%3%0.52×3.7%2.6%
Impro Precision Industries 1286.HKHong Kong$1.30B-52%+20%13%1.51×9.3%13.4%
Yongjin Technology 603995.SSChina$1.28B+22%+11%10%1.39×16.2%10.3%

Questions

Who are Chongqing Iron & Steel's main competitors?
Named competitors: Angang Steel (0347.HK), Maanshan Iron & Steel (0323.HK). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sarda Energy & Minerals (SARDAEN.NS), Jindal Saw (JINDALSAW.NS), China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering and Construction (000758.SZ), Sichuan Anning Iron and Titanium (002978.SZ), Suzhou Hesheng Special Material (002290.SZ), Godawari Power & Ispat (GPIL.NS).
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.45× against a peer median of 1.33×, cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 5.9%; Chongqing Iron & Steel delivers -17.6%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Chongqing Iron & Steel stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -27.3% against -20.5% for the median peer; over one year -40.7%.

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.