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Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments Co. Ltd.301602.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Health Care›Medical Specialties

Chinese maker of medical diagnostic ultrasound systems and industrial ultrasonic non-destructive testing instruments.

≈ A Chinese Mindray/Olympus hybrid spanning medical and industrial ultrasoundMomentum strong 60
Mkt cap
$944M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
98%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$3.97M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
+40.7 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
+8 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CNYCN¥14.69
1D-2.0%
1W+3.2%
1M-6.8%
3M-3.0%
6M-19.2%
YTD-31.8%
1Y-41.0%
ATR %3.6%
52w lowhigh42.7% off high

What Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments does

Chinese maker of medical diagnostic ultrasound systems and industrial ultrasonic non-destructive testing instruments.

Sells ultrasound systems and flaw detectors by unit, so orders follow hospital equipment budgets and industrial maintenance spending. The medical and industrial lines serve different buyers but rely on the same ultrasound know-how.

In one line: A Chinese Mindray/Olympus hybrid spanning medical and industrial ultrasound.

Products and services

  • Diagnostic ultrasound systems
  • Industrial ultrasonic flaw detectors
  • Ultrasound probes

Customers

  • Hospitals/clinics
  • Industrial NDT inspectors

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Health Care
  • Medical devices
  • Medical ultrasound & industrial NDT…

What could go right

  • Medical ultrasound and industrial inspection demand

What could go wrong

  • Competition from larger medical imaging vendors

Moat: narrow (brand, installed base). Long-established SIUI brand across both medical and industrial ultrasound markets.

Headquarters: Shantou, Guangdong, China · Employees: 737

Named competitors

Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments at a glance

Size Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments (301602.SZ) is a China Health Care company (Medical Specialties) with a market value of $944M, the 2417th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥14.69 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 19.2%, against -16.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 3.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.4%); the operating margin is 30.2% (peer median 9.0%).

Valuation It trades at 13.5× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 3.4× (2nd most expensive of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 13% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +5%, so the hurdle is +8 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 40.7 points above its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 85301602.SZ 79
Six months, rebased to 100: Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥382MCN¥403MCN¥372MCN¥323MCN¥336M
Revenue growth—+8%+15%-4%—
Gross profitCN¥261MCN¥280MCN¥254MCN¥214Mn/a
EBITDAn/aCN¥157MCN¥144MCN¥113Mn/a
Net incomeCN¥103MCN¥149MCN¥146MCN¥115MCN¥127M
Free cash flowCN¥140MCN¥133MCN¥126MCN¥87.7Mn/a
Capital expenditureCN¥21.5MCN¥15.2MCN¥18.7MCN¥1.53Mn/a
Total debtCN¥0CN¥7.04MCN¥7.03MCN¥7.02Mn/a

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-25%0%+25%+50%-20%-10%0%+10%688575301122KURN688068EUZ68862630158068865609653068880513020026586031087730AORTCSTLBVSSFL6033673600301602.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%0×5×10×688575301122KURN688068EUZ68862630158068865609653068880513020026586031087730AORTCSTLBVSSFL6033673600301602.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%0%20%40%688575EUZ30158068865609653068880513020026586031087730SFL6033673600301602.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. Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments is the large dot.

Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (301602.SZ vs 300760.SZ vs 7733.T vs GEHC)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq g
Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments 301602.SZ$944M-19%+4%30%13.5×13.1%
Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics 300760.SZ$33.4B+9%+5%28%6.1×0.9%
Olympus 7733.T$12.2B+13%+8%16%2.0×-1.5%
GE HealthCare GEHC$37.2B+30%+7%14%2.1×4.3%

How Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments 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.

Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure301602.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-6.8%-4.8%8th lowest of 21
6-month return-19.2%-16.6%10th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-42.7%-37.3%10th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+3.8%+5.4%9th lowest of 21
Operating margin30.2%9.0%highest of 21
EV / Sales13.5×3.4×2nd most expensive of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)13.1%7.1%7th most demanding of 15
Growth delivered (Del g)+4.6%+12.1%5th lowest of 15
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+8.4 pp-4.2 pp6th most demanding of 15
ROIC minus cost of capital+40.7 pp+1.5 pphighest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments 301602.SZChina$944M-19%+4%30%13.5×13.1%+4.6%
Shenzhen YHLO Biotech 688575.SSChina$950M-20%+3%12%3.4×3.1%+12.7%
Caina Technology 301122.SZChina$938M+60%+61%0%10.3×n/an/a
Kuros Biosciences KURN.SWSwitzerland$953M+3%+41%6%5.6×n/an/a
Beijing Hotgen Biotech 688068.SSChina$966M-38%+8%-94%11.7×n/an/a
Eckert & Ziegler EUZ.DEGermany$969M-7%+4%25%2.5×7.2%+12.1%
Xiangyu Medical 688626.SSChina$969M-31%0%4%8.0×n/an/a
Aidite (Qinhuangdao) Technology 301580.SZChina$919M-20%+17%18%4.2×19.9%+23.3%
HOB Biotech 688656.SSChina$972M-22%+6%7%15.6×40.1%+12.4%
Seegene 096530.KSSouth Korea$915M+26%+12%13%1.6×-3.4%-15.9%
Ningbo Jansen Superconducting Technologies 688805.SSChina$915M-30%+36%14%9.6×47.2%+17.1%
LifeTech Scientific 1302.HKHong Kong$914M-18%+1%12%4.0×13.3%+15.5%
Beijing SDL Technology 002658.SZChina$910M-21%-13%9%3.5×18.0%+2.9%
Shanghai Runda Medical Technology 603108.SSChina$909M-25%-12%-2%1.9×22.2%-0.2%
Mani 7730.TJapan$909M-15%+10%30%3.5×1.5%+13.9%
Artivion AORTUnited States$985M-20%+16%7%2.8×n/an/a
Castle Biosciences CSTLUnited States$993M+64%+3%-9%2.1×n/an/a
Bioventus BVSUnited States$894M+1%+4%10%2.0×6.9%+12.1%
Safilo SFL.MIItaly$890M+24%-4%9%0.8×-0.5%+4.7%
Cisen Pharmaceutical 603367.SSChina$890M-15%-6%8%0.8×-12.9%-1.3%
Modern Dental 3600.HKHong Kong$871M+19%+12%22%1.7×-7.0%+11.3%

Questions

Who are Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments's main competitors?
Named competitors: Mindray (300760.SZ), Olympus (NDT) (7733.T), GE HealthCare (GEHC). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Shenzhen YHLO Biotech (688575.SS), Caina Technology (301122.SZ), Kuros Biosciences (KURN.SW), Beijing Hotgen Biotech (688068.SS), Eckert & Ziegler (EUZ.DE), Xiangyu Medical (688626.SS).
Is Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 13.5× against a peer median of 3.4×, 2nd most expensive of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 13% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +5%, so the hurdle is +8 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.
How has Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -19.2% against -16.6% for the median peer; over one year -41.0%.

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.