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Wintime Energy Group Co. Ltd. Class A600157.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Utilities›Electric Utilities

Shanxi coal-mining group that underwent a major debt default and restructuring; core business is coal.

Momentum neutral 44
Mkt cap
$4.55B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
80%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$72.1M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
104.2×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-1.7 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
-1 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
168 days
23 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥1.39
1D-0.7%
1W+0.7%
1M-4.1%
3M-13.1%
6M-21.5%
YTD-11.5%
1Y-17.8%
ATR %2.4%
52w lowhigh33.8% off high

What Wintime Energy does

Shanxi coal-mining group that underwent a major debt default and restructuring; core business is coal.

Products and services

  • Thermal coal

Customers

  • Power plants
  • Industrial customers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Energy
  • Coal mining
  • Thermal coal

What could go right

  • Domestic thermal-coal demand

What could go wrong

  • Legacy debt/restructuring overhang
  • Coal-price cycles

Moat: none. Commodity coal producer that suffered a high-profile bond default, reflecting weak balance-sheet discipline.

Headquarters: Taiyuan, Shanxi, China · Employees: 13,557

Named competitors

Wintime Energy at a glance

Size Wintime Energy (600157.SS) is a China Utilities company (Electric Utilities) with a market value of $4.55B, the 558th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥1.39 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 21.5%, against -5.5% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 8.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +1.4%); the operating margin is 7.3% (peer median 12.9%).

Valuation It trades at 104.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.6× (2nd most expensive of 20).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +1%, so the hurdle is -1 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.7 points below its cost of capital (5.0% 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 96600157.SS 78
Six months, rebased to 100: Wintime Energy against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Wintime Energy financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥21.4BCN¥23.7BCN¥28.2BCN¥30.0BCN¥35.4B
Revenue growth—-16%-6%-15%—
Gross profitCN¥6.11BCN¥4.83BCN¥6.99BCN¥8.12BCN¥7.52B
EBITDAn/aCN¥5.03BCN¥6.93BCN¥8.08BCN¥7.40B
Net incomeCN¥26.3MCN¥209MCN¥1.56BCN¥2.27BCN¥1.91B
Free cash flowCN¥4.58BCN¥5.37BCN¥5.67BCN¥6.09BCN¥4.67B
Capital expenditureCN¥1.33BCN¥757MCN¥832MCN¥941MCN¥1.98B
Total debtCN¥28.2BCN¥38.2BCN¥36.0BCN¥42.2BCN¥43.6B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Wintime Energy 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

-20%0%-10%0%+10%0000270012869513BEPC0026082380AQNNPIAGL9501600021TA600726600578NWETPE9506DRXPOR600157.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Wintime Energy is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%0×100×200×000027001286BEPC2380NPIAGLTANWETPEACE9506600157.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Wintime Energy is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%-10%0%10%20%0012869513002608NPITA600578TPEACEDRX600157.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. Wintime Energy is the large dot.

Wintime Energy competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (600157.SS vs 601088.SS vs 601898.SS vs 601225.SS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Wintime Energy 600157.SS$4.55B-21%-9%7%104.2×0.8%
China Shenhua Energy 601088.SS$151B+1%-13%24%16.9×n/a
China Coal Energy 601898.SS$22.6B-31%-4%18%9.2×-17.0%
Shaanxi Coal Industry 601225.SS$37.6B-1%-8%22%11.1×-15.1%
Yankuang Energy 600188.SS$20.4B-27%+21%15%10.3×-0.7%
Shanxi Coking Coal Energy 000983.SZ$5.38B-10%-5%9%12.7×-6.4%
Shanxi Lu'An Environmental Energy Development 601699.SS$6.03B-17%-1%10%10.9×n/a

How Wintime Energy 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.

Wintime Energy against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600157.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.1%+0.3%5th lowest of 21
6-month return-21.5%-5.5%4th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-33.8%-22.0%5th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-8.9%+1.4%3rd lowest of 21
Operating margin7.3%12.9%4th lowest of 20
Forward P/E104.2×12.6×2nd most expensive of 20
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)0.8%-0.2%5th most demanding of 10
Growth delivered (Del g)+1.4%+5.4%2nd lowest of 10
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-0.6 pp-5.0 pp4th most demanding of 10
ROIC minus cost of capital-1.7 pp-1.4 pp10th 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
Wintime Energy 600157.SSChina$4.55B-21%-9%7%104.2×0.8%+1.4%
Shenzhen Energy 000027.SZChina$4.49B-8%+4%13%11.2×n/an/a
Shaanxi Energy Investment 001286.SZChina$4.68B-16%+4%24%12.9×-9.2%+18.6%
Electric Power Development 9513.TJapan$4.39B+2%+4%10%8.2×4.5%+5.4%
Brookfield Renewable BEPCUnited States$4.79B-13%+6%19%249.6×n/an/a
Jiangsu Guoxin 002608.SZChina$4.30B-1%+7%5%12.6×-0.7%+10.5%
China Power International Development 2380.HKHong Kong$4.29B-20%-5%20%13.6×n/an/a
Algonquin Power & Utilities AQN.TOCanada$4.29B-9%+6%20%14.2×n/an/a
Northland Power NPI.TOCanada$4.22B-4%+15%34%14.3×-1.7%+3.4%
AGL Energy AGL.AXAustralia$4.21B-3%-6%11%10.5×n/an/a
Tokyo Elec Power Co Hldgs 9501.TJapan$4.17B-31%-2%1%3.7×n/an/a
Shanghai Electric Power 600021.SSChina$4.98B-31%-6%13%8.9×n/an/a
TransAlta TA.TOCanada$4.15B+5%-12%8%49.9×21.9%+4.1%
Huadian Energy 600726.SSChina$5.01B-33%-7%10%n/an/an/a
Beijing Jingneng Power 600578.SSChina$5.06B+3%-6%11%11.0×-2.8%+12.2%
NorthWestern Energy NWEUnited States$5.09B+14%+11%19%20.6×n/an/a
TAURON Polska Energia TPE.WAPoland$4.02B-6%0%n/a6.1×17.0%+10.4%
Acea ACE.MIItaly$5.14B-7%-21%26%14.3×5.8%-3.3%
Tohoku Electric Power 9506.TJapan$3.89B+13%+17%3%4.9×n/an/a
Drax DRX.LUnited Kingdom$3.88B0%-8%9%10.4×-0.2%+4.8%
Portland General Electric PORUnited States$5.47B-5%+3%16%12.9×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Wintime Energy's main competitors?
Named competitors: China Shenhua Energy (601088.SS), China Coal Energy (601898.SS), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry (601225.SS), Yankuang Energy (600188.SS), Shanxi Coking Coal Energy (000983.SZ), Lu'an Environmental Energy (601699.SS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Shenzhen Energy (000027.SZ), Shaanxi Energy Investment (001286.SZ), Electric Power Development (9513.T), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Jiangsu Guoxin (002608.SZ), China Power International Development (2380.HK).
Is Wintime Energy expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 104.2× against a peer median of 12.6×, 2nd most expensive of 20 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +1%, so the hurdle is -1 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Wintime Energy stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -21.5% against -5.5% for the median peer; over one year -17.8%.

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.