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Guotai Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. Class H2611.HKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Hong Kong · HKD·Financials›Investment Managers

China's largest brokerage by assets, formed from the 2025 merger of Guotai Junan and Haitong Securities.

≈ China's largest broker-dealer by scale after a mega-mergerMomentum neutral 55
Mkt cap
$39.8B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
86%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$13.7M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
6.0×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
140 days
26 Mar 2027
Close · HKDHK$12.93
1D-4.0%
1W-0.7%
1M-9.1%
3M-10.3%
6M-5.6%
YTD-22.3%
1Y-14.6%
ATR %3.7%
52w lowhigh30.2% off high

What Guotai Haitong Securities does

China's largest brokerage by assets, formed from the 2025 merger of Guotai Junan and Haitong Securities.

Makes money from trading commissions, underwriting and advisory fees, interest on margin lending and its own investments, so results swing with Chinese equity trading and issuance. It was formed in 2025 when Guotai Junan absorbed Haitong Securities, combining their client bases. This is the Hong Kong H share.

In one line: China's largest broker-dealer by scale after a mega-merger.

Products and services

  • Brokerage
  • Investment banking
  • Asset management
  • Margin financing

Customers

  • Retail and institutional investors
  • Corporate issuers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financials
  • Capital markets
  • Brokerage, investment banking & asset…

What could go right

  • Scale-driven cost/fee advantages
  • China capital-market reform

What could go wrong

  • Merger integration execution risk
  • Equity market cyclicality

Moat: narrow (scale, brand, distribution). Merger created China's largest broker by capital and branch network scale.

Headquarters: Shanghai, China · Founded: 2025 · Employees: 26,228

Named competitors

Guotai Haitong Securities at a glance

Size Guotai Haitong Securities (2611.HK) is a Hong Kong Financials company (Investment Managers) with a market value of $39.8B, the 43rd largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$12.93 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 5.6%, against +6.1% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 37.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.6%); the operating margin is 69.5% (peer median 26.1%).

Valuation It trades at 6.0× forward earnings against a peer median of 11.7× (3rd cheapest of 21).

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

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 1072611.HK 96
Six months, rebased to 100: Guotai Haitong Securities against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Guotai Haitong Securities financials

Reported figures in HKD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueHK$103BHK$101BHK$53.2BHK$49.5BHK$44.7B
Revenue growth—+91%+7%+11%—
Gross profitHK$78.0BHK$82.7BHK$43.2BHK$41.3BHK$36.9B
EBITDAHK$75.7BHK$54.6BHK$30.8BHK$25.5BHK$26.5B
Net incomeHK$35.8BHK$29.7BHK$13.3BHK$9.57BHK$12.8B
Free cash flow-HK$69.1B-HK$49.4B-HK$1.74BHK$21.1BHK$54.5B
Capital expenditureHK$2.15BHK$1.78BHK$1.26BHK$1.29BHK$2.07B
Total debtn/aHK$1.11THK$493BHK$464BHK$401B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Guotai Haitong Securities competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-10%0%+10%-10%0%+10%EQTAMPNTRSARES8604PFG6066TROWAPOAMUNPGHNPS6099KKRBAMTPGBENCVCBN2611.HK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Guotai Haitong Securities is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%+100%10×20×EQTAMPNTRSRJFARES86046066PGHNPS6099KKRBAMTPGCVC2611.HKRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Guotai Haitong Securities is the large dot.

Guotai Haitong Securities competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (2611.HK vs 6030.HK vs 3908.HK vs 6886.HK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Guotai Haitong Securities 2611.HK$39.8B-6%+38%69%6.0×n/a
CITIC Securities 6030.HK$56.2B-23%+102%22%7.1×n/a
China International Capital 3908.HK$21.3B-15%-16%55%5.6×n/a
Huatai Securities 6886.HK$22.5B-12%+123%30%5.8×n/a
CSC Financial 6066.HK$23.5B-15%+3%49%5.5×n/a

How Guotai Haitong Securities 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.

Guotai Haitong Securities against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure2611.HKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-9.1%+3.4%lowest of 21
6-month return-5.6%+6.1%7th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-30.2%-14.3%5th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+37.6%+8.6%4th highest of 21
Operating margin69.5%26.1%highest of 21
Forward P/E6.0×11.7×3rd cheapest of 21

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
Guotai Haitong Securities 2611.HKHong Kong$39.8B-6%+38%69%6.0×n/an/a
Eqt EQT.STSweden$39.2B+1%-18%59%22.6×n/an/a
Ameriprise Financial AMPUnited States$43.5B+8%+9%28%10.0×n/an/a
Northern Trust NTRSUnited States$31.3B+8%+7%24%13.7×n/an/a
Raymond James Financial RJFUnited States$31.3B+6%+10%21%11.4×n/an/a
Ares Management ARESUnited States$30.0B+7%+7%27%20.5×n/an/a
Nomura 8604.TJapan$26.5B+15%+12%12%9.0×n/an/a
Principal Financial PFGUnited States$23.6B+10%+5%15%11.3×n/an/a
CSC Financial 6066.HKHong Kong$23.5B-15%+3%49%5.5×n/an/a
T. Rowe Price TROWUnited States$23.1B+4%+7%36%10.8×n/an/a
Apollo Global Management APOUnited States$68.9B-12%+11%11%11.5×n/an/a
Amundi AMUN.PAFrance$21.7B+9%+1%23%11.9×n/an/a
Partners PGHN.SWSwitzerland$21.3B-24%+9%56%16.7×n/an/a
Pershing Square PSUnited States$20.6B+24%+67%37%84.9×n/an/a
China Merchants Securities 6099.HKHong Kong$20.2B-10%+98%34%4.5×n/an/a
KKR & KKRUnited States$86.6B-6%+32%23%11.4×n/an/a
Brookfield Asset Management BAMUnited States$86.7B+6%+120%62%26.6×n/an/a
TPG TPGUnited States$17.9B+4%+21%17%13.8×n/an/a
Franklin Resources BENUnited States$17.1B+10%+8%15%10.6×n/an/a
CVC Capital Partners CVC.ASNetherlands$16.9B+10%+14%57%18.1×n/an/a
Brookfield BN.TOCanada$102B-8%+1%25%13.5×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Guotai Haitong Securities's main competitors?
Named competitors: CITIC Securities (6030.HK), CICC (3908.HK), Huatai Securities (6886.HK), CSC Financial (6066.HK). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Eqt (EQT.ST), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Northern Trust (NTRS), Raymond James Financial (RJF), Ares Management (ARES), Nomura (8604.T).
Is Guotai Haitong Securities expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 6.0× against a peer median of 11.7×, 3rd cheapest of 21 in its peer set.
How has Guotai Haitong Securities stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -5.6% against +6.1% for the median peer; over one year -14.6%.

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.