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Suzhou Kematek, Inc. Class A301611.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Materials›Other Metals/Minerals

Suzhou maker of advanced-ceramic parts, such as heaters and electrostatic chucks, used inside semiconductor and display-making equipment.

Momentum laggard 14
Mkt cap
$3.48B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$73.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
128.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-5.5 pp
WACC 15.1%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
158 days
13 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥66.82
1D-1.9%
1W+15.4%
1M-16.6%
3M-13.7%
6M-36.5%
YTD-22.1%
1Y+24.3%
ATR %7.9%
52w lowhigh65.1% off high

What Suzhou Kematek does

Suzhou maker of advanced-ceramic parts, such as heaters and electrostatic chucks, used inside semiconductor and display-making equipment.

Supplies ceramic parts that sit inside chip-making and other equipment, so toolmakers and fabs that qualify a part tend to keep buying it. Most revenue is the ceramic parts themselves, with surface-treatment services a small side line. Management is shifting from plain structural parts toward heaters and electrostatic chucks, and agreed in 2025 to buy a majority of a silicon carbide ceramics maker.

Products and services

  • Advanced ceramic components for process tools
  • Ceramic heaters and electrostatic chucks
  • Silicon carbide ceramic parts (Suzhou Kaixin deal)
  • Surface-treatment services for equipment parts
  • Metal structural parts

Customers

  • Domestic semiconductor-equipment makers
  • Leading wafer fabs

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Semiconductors
  • Equipment components
  • Advanced-ceramic parts for process…

What could go right

  • Domestic substitution in chip-equipment parts
  • Shift to higher-value function-structure modules

What could go wrong

  • Chip-equipment capex cycles
  • Qualification risk on new tool platforms

Moat: narrow (customer qualification, process know-how). Parts must be qualified inside customers' process tools; ceramic forming and precision machining know-how is hard to copy.

Headquarters: Suzhou, China · Employees: 1,459

Named competitors

Suzhou Kematek at a glance

Size Suzhou Kematek (301611.SZ) is a China Materials company (Other Metals/Minerals) with a market value of $3.48B, the 744th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥66.82 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 36.5%, against -34.9% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 17.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +27.9%); the operating margin is 15.4% (peer median 12.3%).

Valuation It trades at 128.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.2× (2nd most expensive of 16).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 5.5 points below its cost of capital (15.1% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 13 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

5010015011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026301611.SZ 62Peer median 61
Six months, rebased to 100: Suzhou Kematek against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Suzhou Kematek financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥1.22BCN¥1.07BCN¥853MCN¥479MCN¥460M
Revenue growth—+25%+78%+4%—
Gross profitCN¥598MCN¥518MCN¥483MCN¥179MCN¥186M
EBITDAn/aCN¥411MCN¥408MCN¥133MCN¥143M
Net incomeCN¥196MCN¥289MCN¥311MCN¥81.9MCN¥93.2M
Free cash flow-CN¥89.3M-CN¥44.4M-CN¥14.4M-CN¥206M-CN¥105M
Capital expenditureCN¥329MCN¥285MCN¥244MCN¥253MCN¥163M
Total debtCN¥1.20BCN¥434MCN¥124MCN¥366MCN¥149M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Suzhou Kematek 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%-30%-20%-10%000060UEC000688NGEX6031860027160023782788600711600259000962ERO002738000737600392001203688122600331301611.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Suzhou Kematek is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%+200%0×200×400×001246000060000688603186600259ERO001203688122600331301611.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Suzhou Kematek is the large dot.

Suzhou Kematek competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (301611.SZ vs 6971.T vs 5344.T vs 5333.T)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Suzhou Kematek 301611.SZ$3.48B-36%+18%15%128.5×n/a
Kyocera 6971.T$23.4B+3%+7%6%22.5×21.3%
Maruwa 5344.T$3.12B-46%+26%36%19.5×n/a
Ngk 5333.T$7.43B-13%+10%16%13.1×4.4%

How Suzhou Kematek 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.

Suzhou Kematek against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure301611.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-16.6%-17.3%9th highest of 21
6-month return-36.5%-34.9%10th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-65.1%-56.4%3rd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+17.7%+27.9%7th lowest of 20
Operating margin15.4%12.3%7th highest of 20
Forward P/E128.5×16.2×2nd most expensive of 16
ROIC minus cost of capital-5.5 pp+0.7 pp6th lowest of 20

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
Suzhou Kematek 301611.SZChina$3.48B-36%+18%15%128.5×n/an/a
Lygend Resources And Technology 001246.SZChina$3.48Bn/a+28%19%8.9×-5.9%+39.8%
Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet 000060.SZChina$3.43B-24%+16%3%17.8×n/an/a
Uranium Energy UECUnited States$3.43B-54%-44%-358%n/an/an/a
GuoCheng Mining 000688.SZChina$3.57B-60%+193%50%11.2×3.3%+39.6%
NGEx Minerals NGEX.TOCanada$3.37B-15%n/an/an/an/an/a
Zhejiang Wazam New Material 603186.SSChina$3.33B+79%+60%14%58.0×24.9%+13.9%
Hunan Silver 002716.SZChina$3.19B-35%+50%4%n/an/an/a
Chongyi Zhangyuan Tungsten 002378.SZChina$3.18B-48%+105%12%n/an/an/a
Chuangxin Industries 2788.HKHong Kong$3.82B-43%+23%23%5.3×-0.8%+8.9%
Chengtun Mining 600711.SSChina$3.84B-39%+28%12%7.4×n/an/a
China Rare Earth Nonferrous Metals 600259.SSChina$3.13B-33%-43%4%34.1×n/an/a
Ningxia Orient Tantalum Industry 000962.SZChina$3.08B-11%+43%12%54.0×n/an/a
Ero Copper ERO.TOCanada$3.03B+10%+106%40%5.9×0.4%+20.4%
Sinomine Resource 002738.SZChina$4.06B-59%+18%31%11.1×n/an/a
North Copper 000737.SZChina$2.97B-28%+54%9%n/a-3.9%+26.8%
Shenghe Resources 600392.SSChina$4.09B-40%+34%8%16.2×n/an/a
Dazhong Mining 001203.SZChina$4.20B-64%+3%26%30.5×n/an/a
Western Superconducting Technologies 688122.SSChina$4.21B-33%-5%8%43.2×29.3%+19.9%
Zhuzhou Smelter 600961.SSChina$2.85B-33%+23%12%6.7×-1.6%+8.5%
Sichuan Hongda 600331.SSChina$4.30B-40%0%-1%543.0×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Suzhou Kematek's main competitors?
Named competitors: Kyocera (6971.T), Maruwa (5344.T), NGK Insulators (5333.T). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Lygend Resources And Technology (001246.SZ), Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet (000060.SZ), Uranium Energy (UEC), GuoCheng Mining (000688.SZ), NGEx Minerals (NGEX.TO), Zhejiang Wazam New Material (603186.SS).
Is Suzhou Kematek expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 128.5× against a peer median of 16.2×, 2nd most expensive of 16 in its peer set.
How has Suzhou Kematek stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -36.5% against -34.9% for the median peer; over one year +24.3%.

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.