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Capitalonline Data Service Co., Ltd Class A300846.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Information Technology›Data Processing Services

Major Chinese data-center operator providing colocation, hosting and cloud-infrastructure services to enterprises.

≈ A China-focused Digital Realty/EquinixMomentum weak 23
Mkt cap
$1.28B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
99%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$49.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-6.2 pp
WACC 12.7%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
139 days
25 Mar 2027
Close · CNYCN¥16.90
1D-3.4%
1W+12.2%
1M-3.4%
3M-15.7%
6M-36.8%
YTD-26.0%
1Y-21.7%
ATR %6.0%
52w lowhigh56.7% off high

What Capitalonline Data Service does

Major Chinese data-center operator providing colocation, hosting and cloud-infrastructure services to enterprises.

Rents out data-centre space, power and network capacity under recurring contracts, with hosting and managed cloud services layered on top, so income rises with the share of racks let out and the services attached to each. Power supply and facility capacity set the limit on growth.

In one line: A China-focused Digital Realty/Equinix.

Products and services

  • Data center colocation
  • Cloud hosting/infrastructure services

Customers

  • Enterprise/cloud customers
  • Internet companies

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Information Technology
  • Data centers
  • IDC/colocation & cloud services

What could go right

  • Cloud/AI compute demand for data centers

What could go wrong

  • Power-cost/energy-policy exposure
  • Capex-intensive growth

Moat: narrow (installed base, switching costs). Once hosted, enterprise customers face high switching costs to move data-center infrastructure.

Headquarters: Beijing, China · Employees: 270

Named competitors

Capitalonline Data Service at a glance

Size Capitalonline Data Service (300846.SZ) is a China Information Technology company (Data Processing Services) with a market value of $1.28B, the 1870th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥16.90 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 36.8%, against -26.5% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 0.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +20.7%); the operating margin is -6.9% (peer median 3.7%).

Valuation It trades at 7.0× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 3.8× (6th most expensive of 20).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.2 points below its cost of capital (12.7% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 25 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 74300846.SZ 57
Six months, rebased to 100: Capitalonline Data Service against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Capitalonline Data Service financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥1.27BCN¥1.24BCN¥1.40BCN¥1.24BCN¥1.22B
Revenue growth—-11%+12%+2%—
Gross profitCN¥410MCN¥157MCN¥107MCN¥47.4MCN¥163M
EBITDAn/aCN¥132MCN¥124MCN¥40.0MCN¥81.0M
Net income-CN¥61.8M-CN¥170M-CN¥303M-CN¥340M-CN¥189M
Free cash flow-CN¥115M-CN¥203M-CN¥21.0MCN¥56.4M-CN¥239M
Capital expenditureCN¥425MCN¥384MCN¥264MCN¥114MCN¥461M
Total debtCN¥678MCN¥736MCN¥519MCN¥719MCN¥666M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Capitalonline Data Service 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

-50%0%+50%-40%-20%0%INOD7711002647KEELHAWK67364483GLIBACHRNBTDRBLS3008953317688228SHAZYEXTPSIDXC3778300846.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Capitalonline Data Service is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%+200%+300%0×10×20×30×INOD7711002647KEELHAWK67364483GLIBACHRNBTDR3008953317688228DXC300846.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Capitalonline Data Service is the large dot.

Capitalonline Data Service competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (300846.SZ vs 300383.SZ vs GDS vs VNET)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq g
Capitalonline Data Service 300846.SZ$1.28B-37%0%-7%7.0×n/a
Beijing Sinnet Technology 300383.SZ$2.70B-37%-2%-11%3.3×46.5%
GDS Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR GDS$4.46B-49%+12%17%5.6×n/a
VNET Group, Inc. Sponsored ADR VNET$1.00B-64%+23%7%3.5×n/a

How Capitalonline Data Service 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.

Capitalonline Data Service against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure300846.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-3.4%-14.5%8th highest of 21
6-month return-36.8%-26.5%9th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-56.7%-48.2%10th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-0.2%+20.7%7th lowest of 21
Operating margin-6.9%3.7%8th lowest of 21
EV / Sales7.0×3.8×6th most expensive of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital-6.2 pp-4.8 pp9th lowest of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Capitalonline Data Service 300846.SZChina$1.28B-37%0%-7%7.0×n/an/a
Innodata INODUnited States$1.27B-56%+39%17%3.2×15.9%+34.0%
ASrock Rack 7711.TWTaiwan$1.23B+35%+183%10%1.2×7.5%+42.1%
Rendong 002647.SZChina$1.20B-43%+6%6%3.9×42.3%-17.2%
Keel Infrastructure KEELUnited States$1.15B-53%-23%-121%7.8×n/an/a
HawkEye 360 HAWKUnited States$1.45B-55%+88%-8%5.7×n/an/a
Suncorporation 6736.TJapan$1.49B+22%-11%1%23.8×n/an/a
JMDC 4483.TJapan$1.52B+10%+19%20%5.0×19.7%+24.6%
Liberty Capital GLIBAUnited States$1.06B-2%+13%13%1.8×0.8%+113.1%
ChronoScale CHRNUnited States$1.57B-31%+190%-68%32.6×n/an/a
Bitdeer Technologies BTDRUnited States$1.63B-55%+128%-30%3.8×n/an/a
VNET Group, Inc. Sponsored ADR VNETUnited States$1.00B-64%+23%7%3.5×n/an/a
BLS International Services BLS.NSIndia$973M-23%+29%23%2.5×9.7%+44.4%
Beijing Topnew Info & Tech 300895.SZChina$938M-27%+1%-25%23.4×54.6%-3.4%
Shenzhen Xunce Technology 3317.HKHong Kong$1.93B-79%+287%-3%6.4×n/an/a
Ucap Cloud Information Technology 688228.SSChina$786M-26%-39%-14%13.1×39.9%+6.8%
SharonAI SHAZUnited States$781M-59%+257%-894%n/an/an/a
Yext YEXTUnited States$749M+88%-1%10%2.0×9.6%+4.7%
Pason Systems PSI.TOCanada$742M-10%-2%18%2.4×1.5%+21.8%
DXC Technology DXCUnited States$2.31B+58%-3%1%0.4×3.2%-6.5%
SAKURA Internet 3778.TJapan$688M-13%+26%8%3.0×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Capitalonline Data Service's main competitors?
Named competitors: Beijing Sinnet Technology (300383.SZ), GDS Holdings (GDS), VNET Group (VNET). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Innodata (INOD), ASrock Rack (7711.TW), Rendong (002647.SZ), Keel Infrastructure (KEEL), HawkEye 360 (HAWK), Suncorporation (6736.T).
Is Capitalonline Data Service expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 7.0× against a peer median of 3.8×, 6th most expensive of 20 in its peer set.
How has Capitalonline Data Service stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -36.8% against -26.5% for the median peer; over one year -21.7%.

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.