Employees: 210
Size Dook Media (301025.SZ) is a China Communication Services company (Publishing: Books/Magazines) with a market value of $603M, the 3408th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥10.04 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 10.8%, against -2.5% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 2nd lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 5.4% over the last twelve months (peer median -3.8%); the operating margin is 3.9% (peer median 7.8%).
Valuation It trades at 10.2× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.0× (most expensive of 19).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 52% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -3%, so the hurdle is +55 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.4 points below its cost of capital (9.1% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥350M | CN¥349M | CN¥405M | CN¥434M | CN¥513M |
| Revenue growth | — | -14% | -7% | -16% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥136M | CN¥105M | CN¥127M | CN¥117M | CN¥186M |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥26.7M | CN¥45.8M | CN¥7.82M | CN¥82.1M |
| Net income | CN¥21.1M | CN¥8.75M | CN¥14.7M | -CN¥3.28M | CN¥62.3M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥62.1M | CN¥48.9M | CN¥151M | CN¥71,890 | -CN¥9.29M |
| Capital expenditure | -CN¥166,136 | CN¥477,230 | CN¥1.56M | CN¥4.39M | CN¥2.61M |
| Total debt | CN¥3.69M | CN¥8.73M | CN¥5.27M | CN¥15.9M | CN¥23.5M |
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| Measure | 301025.SZ | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +1.9% | +2.5% | 11th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -10.8% | -2.5% | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -39.5% | -24.5% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -5.4% | -3.8% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 3.9% | 7.8% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 10.2× | 2.0× | most expensive of 19 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 52.3% | 6.9% | most demanding of 18 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | -3.1% | +1.2% | 5th lowest of 18 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +55.4 pp | +3.7 pp | most demanding of 18 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.4 pp | +1.7 pp | 10th lowest of 20 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dook Media 301025.SZ | China | $603M | -11% | -5% | 4% | 10.2× | 52.3% | -3.1% |
| Northern United Publishing & Media (Group) 601999.SS | China | $581M | -4% | -20% | 2% | 1.5× | 20.0% | -3.8% |
| Astro Century Education & Technology 300654.SZ | China | $580M | -4% | -3% | 4% | 6.4× | 48.9% | +7.3% |
| Arnoldo Mondadori Editore MN.MI | Italy | $579M | -5% | +2% | 9% | 0.9× | -4.9% | +4.6% |
| DuZhe Publishing&Media 603999.SS | China | $577M | 0% | -6% | 2% | 3.2× | 24.3% | -3.5% |
| Inner Mongolia Xinhua Distribution 603230.SS | China | $554M | -3% | -27% | 1% | 1.0× | 34.7% | +3.6% |
| Scholastic SCHL | United States | $685M | -7% | -3% | 1% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Bloomsbury Publishing BMY.L | United Kingdom | $722M | +9% | -7% | 9% | 1.7× | 0.7% | +12.0% |
| Time Publishing & Media 600551.SS | China | $761M | -5% | -25% | 4% | 0.2× | -21.0% | +0.7% |
| MPS MPSLTD.NS | India | $404M | +36% | +10% | 29% | 4.7× | 9.6% | +12.7% |
| Value Line VALU | United States | $398M | +22% | -5% | 11% | 9.5× | 33.3% | -3.7% |
| Thinkingdom Media 603096.SS | China | $383M | -9% | -7% | 13% | 2.8× | 6.9% | -5.9% |
| Citic Press 300788.SZ | China | $958M | -6% | -2% | 1% | 2.9× | 26.8% | -2.1% |
| Future FUTR.L | United Kingdom | $372M | +5% | -8% | 16% | 0.9× | -6.8% | +16.8% |
| Storytel STORY-B.ST | Sweden | $1.01B | +37% | +9% | 12% | 2.3× | 12.0% | +12.5% |
| Heilongjiang Publishing & Media 605577.SS | China | $1.03B | +37% | +2% | 7% | 2.5× | 3.2% | -0.5% |
| Wilmington WIL.L | United Kingdom | $339M | +12% | +18% | 20% | 2.6× | 1.1% | +1.2% |
| Promotora de Informaciones PRS.MC | Spain | $338M | -23% | 0% | 8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Chinese Universe Publishing & Media 600373.SS | China | $1.57B | -6% | -5% | -4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| China Publishing & Media 601949.SS | China | $1.64B | -2% | -10% | 3% | 1.1× | 6.3% | -2.1% |
| Changjiang Publishing & Media 600757.SS | China | $1.67B | +6% | -3% | 11% | 1.1× | -9.5% | +1.2% |