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China CSSC Holdings Limited Class A600150.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery

China's largest listed shipbuilder, building commercial vessels (container ships, tankers, bulk carriers) and naval vessels.

≈ China's Huntington Ingalls/Hyundai Heavy Industries for shipbuildingMomentum strong 62
Mkt cap
$39.7B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
47%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$445M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
13.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+19.2 pp
WACC 6.3%
Hurdle
-30 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
168 days
23 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥35.17
1D-0.6%
1W+5.3%
1M-11.7%
3M+0.2%
6M-15.8%
YTD+5.7%
1Y-0.8%
ATR %3.4%
52w lowhigh19.0% off high

What China CSSC does

China's largest listed shipbuilder, building commercial vessels (container ships, tankers, bulk carriers) and naval vessels.

Is paid in instalments as ships are built, over contracts that run for years, so revenue follows a large order book rather than yearly demand; commercial ships are mostly priced in dollars while costs are in yuan. Naval ships are built on order for the state. The state-owned parent, China State Shipbuilding Corp, was formed in 2019 by merging the two big state shipbuilders.

In one line: China's Huntington Ingalls/Hyundai Heavy Industries for shipbuilding.

Products and services

  • Container ships/tankers/bulk carriers
  • LNG carriers
  • Naval/military vessels

Customers

  • Global shipping lines
  • Chinese navy/government

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Industrials
  • Shipbuilding
  • Commercial & naval vessel construction

What could go right

  • Global shipping fleet renewal/decarbonization
  • China naval shipbuilding demand

What could go wrong

  • Shipbuilding order-cycle cyclicality
  • Steel/input cost volatility

Moat: narrow (scale, installed base). Part of state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corp, the world's largest shipbuilding group by order book.

Headquarters: Shanghai, China · Founded: 1999 · Employees: 41,839

Named competitors

China CSSC at a glance

Size China CSSC (600150.SS) is a China Industrials company (Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery) with a market value of $39.7B, the 44th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥35.17 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 15.8%, against -7.1% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 80.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.9%); the operating margin is 8.0% (peer median 13.2%).

Valuation It trades at 13.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.1× (10th cheapest of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +22%, so the hurdle is -30 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 19.2 points above its cost of capital (6.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 23 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 92600150.SS 85
Six months, rebased to 100: China CSSC against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

China CSSC financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥176BCN¥152BCN¥133BCN¥74.8BCN¥59.3B
Revenue growth—+14%+78%+26%—
Gross profitCN¥31.9BCN¥17.9BCN¥12.8BCN¥6.90BCN¥4.07B
EBITDAn/aCN¥10.1BCN¥4.66BCN¥3.01B-CN¥1.73B
Net incomeCN¥15.4BCN¥7.85BCN¥4.22BCN¥2.96BCN¥172M
Free cash flowCN¥21.4BCN¥4.94BCN¥8.29BCN¥16.0B-CN¥986M
Capital expenditureCN¥4.71BCN¥3.45BCN¥6.98BCN¥2.42BCN¥1.44B
Total debtCN¥34.6BCN¥46.5BCN¥54.2BCN¥28.7BCN¥30.7B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

China CSSC competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-60%-40%-20%0%-40%-20%0%SANDWAB6301PCAREPI-A601766600031VOLV-A0340203291806326WRT1VMETSOBS60004250095403808ASHOKLEY600150.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. China CSSC is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%+60%+80%10×20×30×SANDWAB6301PCAREPI-A601766600031VOLV-A0340203291806326WRT1VCNHBS60095403808ASHOKLEY600150.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. China CSSC is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%0%20%SANDWAB6301PCAREPI-A601766600031VOLV-A0340203291806326METSOCNHBS60004253808042660600150.SSGrowth 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. China CSSC is the large dot.

China CSSC competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (600150.SS vs 329180.KS vs 010140.KS vs 042660.KS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
China CSSC 600150.SS$39.7B-16%+80%8%13.3×-7.8%
Hd Hyundai Heavy Industries 329180.KS$20.3B-62%+41%15%9.5×-7.0%
SamsungHvyInd 010140.KS$10.2B-50%+30%27%13.3×-20.3%
Hanwha Ocean 042660.KS$10.7B-64%+18%13%8.7×-12.4%

How China CSSC 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.

China CSSC against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600150.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-11.7%-5.3%7th lowest of 21
6-month return-15.8%-7.1%7th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-19.0%-21.2%6th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+80.2%+10.9%highest of 21
Operating margin8.0%13.2%4th lowest of 21
Forward P/E13.3×15.1×10th cheapest of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-7.8%7.3%3rd least demanding of 19
Growth delivered (Del g)+22.4%+8.6%highest of 19
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-30.2 pp-1.6 ppleast demanding of 19
ROIC minus cost of capital+19.2 pp+4.0 pp7th highest of 21

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
China CSSC 600150.SSChina$39.7B-16%+80%8%13.3×-7.8%+22.4%
Sandvik SAND.STSweden$45.8B-1%+14%20%21.0×13.3%+6.9%
Wabtec WABUnited States$47.6B+7%+13%18%23.8×17.0%+8.1%
Komatsu 6301.TJapan$32.2B-12%+9%13%13.1×9.5%+13.6%
Paccar PCARUnited States$53.7B-11%-1%11%15.4×11.2%+8.7%
Epiroc EPI-A.STSweden$28.6B-10%+1%19%29.3×16.5%+11.4%
CRRC 601766.SSChina$27.0B+10%+2%6%13.0×-6.4%+3.8%
Sany Heavy Industry 600031.SSChina$24.6B-4%+18%11%17.4×-2.6%-2.2%
Volvo VOLV-A.STSweden$65.2B-1%-3%12%14.7×5.4%+7.2%
Doosan Enerbility 034020.KSSouth Korea$21.1B-65%+9%5%82.3×22.7%+13.2%
Hd Hyundai Heavy Industries 329180.KSSouth Korea$20.3B-62%+41%15%9.5×-7.0%+16.2%
Kubota 6326.TJapan$18.2B0%+13%11%10.0×7.5%+10.3%
Wartsila Oyj Abp WRT1V.HEFinland$17.1B-25%-2%13%23.5×7.2%+8.5%
Metso METSO.HEFinland$15.8B+14%+8%15%23.6×15.3%+9.6%
CNH Industrial CNHUnited States$14.3B+5%+1%13%21.1×7.4%-7.0%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) BS6.SISingapore$13.5B+11%+26%32%8.2×-10.1%+11.8%
XCMG Construction Machinery 000425.SZChina$12.6B-28%+8%8%11.0×-3.2%+6.4%
Hdksoe 009540.KSSouth Korea$12.5B-48%+23%23%4.4×n/an/a
Sinotruk Hong Kong 3808.HKHong Kong$12.3B-12%+38%7%9.4×-3.2%+1.5%
Ashok Leyland ASHOKLEY.NSIndia$10.7B+1%+16%17%24.8×n/an/a
Hanwha Ocean 042660.KSSouth Korea$10.7B-64%+18%13%8.7×-12.4%+13.2%

Questions

Who are China CSSC's main competitors?
Named competitors: Hyundai Heavy Industries (329180.KS), Samsung Heavy Industries (010140.KS), Hanwha Ocean (042660.KS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sandvik (SAND.ST), Wabtec (WAB), Komatsu (6301.T), Paccar (PCAR), Epiroc (EPI-A.ST), CRRC (601766.SS).
Is China CSSC expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 13.3× against a peer median of 15.1×, 10th cheapest of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +22%, so the hurdle is -30 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has China CSSC stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -15.8% against -7.1% for the median peer; over one year -0.8%.

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.