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Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. Class A600006.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Consumer Discretionary›Motor Vehicles

Chinese vehicle maker under the state Dongfeng Motor Group, producing commercial and passenger vehicles.

Momentum weak 38
Mkt cap
$1.53B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
38%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$11.1M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-15.0 pp
WACC 7.2%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Close · CNYCN¥5.09
1D-1.0%
1W+4.7%
1M-7.5%
3M-11.5%
6M-24.1%
YTD-29.1%
1Y-33.7%
ATR %2.8%
52w lowhigh38.1% off high

What Dongfeng Automobile does

Chinese vehicle maker under the state Dongfeng Motor Group, producing commercial and passenger vehicles.

Products and services

  • Commercial vehicles
  • Passenger vehicles

Customers

  • Fleet operators
  • Retail car buyers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Autos
  • Commercial/passenger vehicles
  • Trucks, vans, passenger cars

What could go right

  • China commercial-vehicle demand

What could go wrong

  • Intense competition from JV and EV entrants

Moat: none (distribution). State-backed distribution but competes in a crowded China vehicle market.

Headquarters: Shiyan, China · Employees: 3,982

Dongfeng Automobile at a glance

Size Dongfeng Automobile (600006.SS) is a China Consumer Discretionary company (Motor Vehicles) with a market value of $1.53B, the 1611th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥5.09 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 24.1%, against -15.9% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 5.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +11.5%); the operating margin is -13.4% (peer median 1.9%).

Valuation It trades at 1.3× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.9× (8th cheapest of 20).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 15.0 points below its cost of capital (7.2% WACC).

Relative performance

70809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 84600006.SS 75
Six months, rebased to 100: Dongfeng Automobile against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Dongfeng Automobile financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥9.45BCN¥8.85BCN¥10.9BCN¥12.0BCN¥12.1B
Revenue growth—-19%-9%-1%—
Gross profitCN¥131M-CN¥178MCN¥113MCN¥344MCN¥924M
EBITDAn/a-CN¥1.16B-CN¥899M-CN¥433M-CN¥102M
Net income-CN¥562M-CN¥480MCN¥29.2MCN¥200MCN¥285M
Free cash flow-CN¥1.69B-CN¥548M-CN¥2.70B-CN¥168MCN¥73.4M
Capital expenditureCN¥610MCN¥782MCN¥616MCN¥203MCN¥203M
Total debtCN¥4.22BCN¥3.46BCN¥3.31BCN¥4.94BCN¥3.88B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Dongfeng Automobile 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

-60%-40%-20%0%+20%-40%-20%0%+20%2206300201000550LCIDOLAELECBLBD30134511140022836005019921000927THULE6006861333600841OLECTRAFORCEMOT600006.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Dongfeng Automobile is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-50%0%+50%0×5×2206300201LCIDOLAELECBLBD30134560346811140022836005019921000927THULE1333600841000913OLECTRAFORCEMOT600006.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Dongfeng Automobile is the large dot.

Dongfeng Automobile competitors and peer comparison

How Dongfeng Automobile 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.

Dongfeng Automobile against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600006.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-7.5%-1.9%8th lowest of 21
6-month return-24.1%-15.9%8th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-38.1%-41.6%11th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-5.2%+11.5%3rd lowest of 21
Operating margin-13.4%1.9%5th lowest of 21
EV / Sales1.3×1.9×8th cheapest of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital-15.0 pp-0.5 pp4th lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Dongfeng Automobile 600006.SSChina$1.53B-24%-5%-13%1.3×n/an/a
Sanyang Motor 2206.TWTaiwan$1.43B+8%-3%8%1.4×1.2%+9.0%
Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle 300201.SZChina$1.64B-9%+18%22%5.4×22.0%-3.3%
Jiangling Motors 000550.SZChina$1.70B-12%+7%1%n/an/an/a
Lucid LCIDUnited States$1.30B-48%+67%-259%4.6×n/an/a
Ola Electric Mobility OLAELEC.NSIndia$1.81B-3%-49%-83%9.1×n/an/a
Blue Bird BLBDUnited States$1.82B-18%+13%12%1.1×3.7%+11.0%
Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles 301345.SZChina$1.91B-54%+53%25%2.3×2.2%+23.3%
Tianjin FUJI-TA Bicycle Industrial 603468.SSChina$1.19Bn/a+3%8%1.1×13.5%+4.9%
Brilliance China Automotive 1114.HKHong Kong$1.15B-40%+18%-30%1.9×n/an/a
Tianrun Industry Technology 002283.SZChina$1.14B-39%+31%9%1.7×6.1%-1.7%
Aerosun 600501.SSChina$1.10B-28%+10%-5%3.3×n/an/a
Giant Manufacturing 9921.TWTaiwan$1.06B+29%-15%2%0.6×1.3%-3.0%
China Railway Materials 000927.SZChina$2.20B-14%+1%2%0.6×6.3%-5.0%
Thule THULE.STSweden$2.39B-6%+2%17%2.6×9.3%+5.9%
Xiamen King Long Motor 600686.SSChina$967M-42%-3%2%0.4×-1.1%+12.0%
Breton Technology 1333.HKHong Kong$915M+5%+16%-24%9.1×n/an/a
Shanghai New Power Automotive Technology 600841.SSChina$914M-39%+15%-5%0.7×2.1%-23.6%
Zhejiang Qianjiang Motorcycle 000913.SZChina$896M-16%0%2%0.8×n/an/a
Olectra Greentech OLECTRA.NSIndia$891M-19%+38%12%3.3×n/an/a
Force Motors FORCEMOT.NSIndia$2.64B-8%+16%12%2.4×25.2%+35.4%

Questions

Which companies are Dongfeng Automobile's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Sanyang Motor (2206.TW), Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle (300201.SZ), Jiangling Motors (000550.SZ), Lucid (LCID), Ola Electric Mobility (OLAELEC.NS), Blue Bird (BLBD), Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles (301345.SZ), Tianjin FUJI-TA Bicycle Industrial (603468.SS).
Is Dongfeng Automobile expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 1.3× against a peer median of 1.9×, 8th cheapest of 20 in its peer set.
How has Dongfeng Automobile stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -24.1% against -15.9% for the median peer; over one year -33.7%.

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.