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Hichain Logistics Co., Ltd. Class A300873.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Air Freight/Couriers
Momentum weak 22
Mkt cap
$560M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
89%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$15.9M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
20.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+0.5 pp
WACC 9.4%
Hurdle
-9 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
117 days
3 Mar 2027
Close · CNYCN¥11.67
1D-3.1%
1W+4.8%
1M-17.8%
3M-16.8%
6M-22.5%
YTD-25.6%
1Y-31.9%
ATR %6.0%
52w lowhigh65.2% off high

What Hichain Logistics does

Employees: 2,193

Hichain Logistics at a glance

Size Hichain Logistics (300873.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Air Freight/Couriers) with a market value of $560M, the 3580th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥11.67 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 22.5%, against -4.1% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 14.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.7%); the operating margin is 13.6% (peer median 4.3%).

Valuation It trades at 20.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 18.7× (6th cheapest of 11).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +12%, so the hurdle is -9 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.5 points above its cost of capital (9.4% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 3 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10015020011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 93300873.SZ 77
Six months, rebased to 100: Hichain Logistics against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hichain Logistics financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥2.03BCN¥1.90BCN¥1.65BCN¥1.83BCN¥1.80B
Revenue growth—+15%-10%+2%—
Gross profitCN¥674MCN¥456MCN¥383MCN¥399MCN¥441M
EBITDAn/aCN¥454MCN¥395MCN¥391MCN¥384M
Net incomeCN¥118MCN¥265MCN¥293MCN¥281MCN¥358M
Free cash flowCN¥14.7MCN¥122MCN¥218MCN¥126MCN¥39.1M
Capital expenditureCN¥565MCN¥405MCN¥255MCN¥352MCN¥325M
Total debtCN¥1.20BCN¥938MCN¥620MCN¥256MCN¥365M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hichain Logistics competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%-20%0%+20%000701TVSSCSS0893105607603967PNL603648605050MAHLOG603535RLGT002210FERGR0024859037002889300873.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hichain Logistics is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-75%-50%-25%0%+25%25×50×75×TVSSCSS085607603967PNL605050MAHLOGRLGTFERGR300873.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hichain Logistics is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%0%20%TVSSCS93105607603967603648MAHLOG603535RLGT002210FERGR9037002889300873.SZGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Hichain Logistics is the large dot.

Hichain Logistics competitors and peer comparison

How Hichain Logistics 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.

Hichain Logistics against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure300873.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-17.8%-5.4%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return-22.5%-4.1%4th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-65.2%-26.2%lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+14.5%+3.7%7th highest of 21
Operating margin13.6%4.3%4th highest of 20
Forward P/E20.8×18.7×6th cheapest of 11
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)3.2%6.6%7th least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+12.1%+5.3%3rd highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-8.9 pp+1.9 pp4th least demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.5 pp-1.3 pp7th highest of 19

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
Hichain Logistics 300873.SZChina$560M-22%+15%14%20.8×3.2%+12.1%
Xiamen Xinde 000701.SZChina$568M-3%-22%n/an/an/an/a
LEAP India LEAPIND.NSIndia$569Mn/a+56%27%n/an/an/a
TVS Supply Chain Solutions TVSSCS.NSIndia$547M-4%+17%2%31.6×14.4%+9.7%
Singapore Post S08.SISingapore$546M-17%-73%3%77.5×n/an/a
Japan Transcity 9310.TJapan$538M+15%+1%7%n/a1.3%+4.4%
Farglory Free Trade Zone Investment 5607.TWTaiwan$534M0%+30%42%8.3×-2.7%+16.8%
China Master Logistics 603967.SSChina$644M-11%+11%4%13.9×-12.1%+11.4%
PostNL PNL.ASNetherlands$473M-16%+2%1%30.5×n/an/a
Shanghai Shine-Link International Logistics 603648.SSChina$467M-15%+10%11%n/a-0.7%+0.3%
HPF 300350.SZChina$465M-13%+73%-5%n/an/an/a
Friend 605050.SSChina$709M-24%+4%4%10.1×n/an/a
Mahindra Logistics MAHLOG.NSIndia$443M+5%+20%2%34.9×33.7%+16.5%
Guangzhou Jiacheng International Logistics 603535.SSChina$427M-30%-29%-2%n/a16.0%-0.4%
Radiant Logistics RLGTUnited States$418M+8%+4%2%23.4×16.3%+0.8%
Shenzhen Feima International Supply Chain 002210.SZChina$768M-36%+116%11%n/a34.5%+1.5%
Sindhu Trade Links SINDHUTRAD.NSIndia$405M-12%-64%2%n/an/an/a
Ferrari FERGR.ASNetherlands$780M-4%+3%17%12.8×-2.7%+5.0%
Cedar Development 002485.SZChina$392M-2%-32%-17%n/an/an/a
Hamakyorex 9037.TJapan$808M-2%+9%10%11.4×-9.0%+5.5%
Shenzhen Easttop Supply Chain Management 002889.SZChina$845M+14%-35%6%n/a12.0%+6.7%

Questions

Which companies are Hichain Logistics's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Xiamen Xinde (000701.SZ), LEAP India (LEAPIND.NS), TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVSSCS.NS), Singapore Post (S08.SI), Japan Transcity (9310.T), Farglory Free Trade Zone Investment (5607.TW), China Master Logistics (603967.SS), PostNL (PNL.AS).
Is Hichain Logistics expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 20.8× against a peer median of 18.7×, 6th cheapest of 11 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +12%, so the hurdle is -9 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Hichain Logistics stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -22.5% against -4.1% for the median peer; over one year -31.9%.

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.