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Guizhou Chitianhua Co., Ltd. Class A600227.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Materials›Chemicals: Agricultural
Momentum weak 37
Mkt cap
$803M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
97%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$36.2M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-8.8 pp
WACC 6.0%
Hurdle
+8 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CNYCN¥3.17
1D-1.6%
1W+3.6%
1M-21.5%
3M-2.8%
6M-22.5%
YTD+33.2%
1Y+25.3%
ATR %5.6%
52w lowhigh41.8% off high

What Guizhou Chitianhua does

Employees: 2,206

Guizhou Chitianhua at a glance

Size Guizhou Chitianhua (600227.SS) is a China Materials company (Chemicals: Agricultural) with a market value of $803M, the 2750th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥3.17 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 22.5%, against -23.0% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 10th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 2.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.9%); the operating margin is -5.4% (peer median 6.0%).

Valuation It trades at 2.7× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.6× (5th most expensive of 20).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 10% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +2%, 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 8.8 points below its cost of capital (6.0% WACC).

Relative performance

608010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026600227.SS 78Peer median 77
Six months, rebased to 100: Guizhou Chitianhua against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Guizhou Chitianhua financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥2.37BCN¥2.16BCN¥2.36BCN¥2.23BCN¥2.50B
Revenue growth—-8%+6%-11%—
Gross profitCN¥189MCN¥109MCN¥183MCN¥124MCN¥106M
EBITDACN¥118MCN¥47.5MCN¥213M-CN¥93.8M-CN¥155M
Net income-CN¥188M-CN¥276M-CN¥86.7M-CN¥119M-CN¥367M
Free cash flowCN¥198MCN¥246MCN¥211MCN¥106M-CN¥254M
Capital expenditureCN¥97.8MCN¥127MCN¥166MCN¥203MCN¥451M
Total debtCN¥1.39BCN¥1.27BCN¥1.44BCN¥1.22BCN¥930M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Guizhou Chitianhua competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-40%-20%0%603395002538KRISHANA002470002734300505LXUFMCNUFMBAPLODC002749OCI00071300052560038902979879600227.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Guizhou Chitianhua is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-50%0%+50%0×2×4×603395002538KRISHANA002470LXUFMCNUFMBAPLODCOCI00052560079602979879600227.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Guizhou Chitianhua is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%-20%0%20%002734LXUFMCNUFODC00274900071300052560079602979879600227.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. Guizhou Chitianhua is the large dot.

Guizhou Chitianhua competitors and peer comparison

How Guizhou Chitianhua 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.

Guizhou Chitianhua against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600227.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-21.5%-5.0%3rd lowest of 21
6-month return-22.5%-23.0%10th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-41.8%-35.2%9th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-2.3%+8.9%4th lowest of 21
Operating margin-5.4%6.0%2nd lowest of 21
EV / Sales2.7×1.6×5th most expensive of 20
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)10.3%-0.8%3rd most demanding of 12
Growth delivered (Del g)+2.4%+3.4%6th lowest of 12
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+7.9 pp-1.8 pp4th most demanding of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital-8.8 pp+0.0 pp2nd lowest of 21
Net debt / EBITDA9.0×0.9×most indebted of 11

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Guizhou Chitianhua 600227.SSChina$803M-22%-2%-5%2.7×10.3%+2.4%
CNSIG Anhui Hongsifang Fertilizer 603395.SSChina$798M-23%+3%0%1.6×n/an/a
Anhui Sierte Fertilizer Industry 002538.SZChina$794M-15%+9%3%1.0×n/an/a
Krishana Phoschem KRISHANA.NSIndia$781M+79%+73%11%2.9×n/an/a
Kingenta Ecological Engineering 002470.SZChina$827M-39%+9%-5%1.1×n/an/a
Limin 002734.SZChina$778M-37%-6%8%1.4×-1.2%+0.6%
Kunming Chuan Jin Nuo Chemical 300505.SZChina$838M-34%+14%10%1.4×n/an/a
LSB Industries LXUUnited States$763M-24%+13%11%1.6×-0.8%+11.9%
FMC FMCUnited States$876M-58%-22%-21%1.6×-2.8%-5.7%
Nufarm NUF.AXAustralia$897M+40%-2%3%0.8×9.9%+5.2%
Madhya Bharat Agro Products MBAPL.NSIndia$944M+68%+48%10%4.8×n/an/a
Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODCUnited States$948M-9%+2%14%1.9×3.8%+10.1%
Sichuan Guoguang Agrochemical 002749.SZChina$668M-24%-2%18%1.9×-8.5%+12.2%
Oci OCI.ASNetherlands$967M+8%-81%-4%1.9×n/an/a
Sdic Fengle Seed 000713.SZChina$664M-15%+10%2%1.1×12.2%+3.4%
Nanjing Redsun 000525.SZChina$981M-10%+12%-2%2.7×12.2%-5.1%
Zhejiang Qianjiang Biochemical 600796.SSChina$629M-24%-2%11%3.2×7.8%-2.0%
Nantong Jiangshan Agrochemical & Chemicals 600389.SSChina$1.04B-44%+13%6%1.5×n/an/a
Sinofert 0297.HKHong Kong$1.08B-25%+16%6%0.2×-18.5%+1.0%
China BlueChemical 3983.HKHong Kong$1.08B-32%+4%5%n/an/an/a
Migao 9879.HKHong Kong$1.08B+16%+27%8%1.3×-2.8%+23.4%

Questions

Which companies are Guizhou Chitianhua's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: CNSIG Anhui Hongsifang Fertilizer (603395.SS), Anhui Sierte Fertilizer Industry (002538.SZ), Krishana Phoschem (KRISHANA.NS), Kingenta Ecological Engineering (002470.SZ), Limin (002734.SZ), Kunming Chuan Jin Nuo Chemical (300505.SZ), LSB Industries (LXU), FMC (FMC).
Is Guizhou Chitianhua expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 2.7× against a peer median of 1.6×, 5th most expensive of 20 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 10% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +2%, 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 Guizhou Chitianhua stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -22.5% against -23.0% for the median peer; over one year +25.3%.

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.