One of China's oldest personal-care companies, selling skincare, baby care and household brands including Herborist and Liushen.
One of China's oldest personal-care companies, selling skincare, baby care and household brands including Herborist and Liushen.
In one line: A legacy Chinese personal-care conglomerate.
Moat: narrow (brand). Century-old heritage brands though losing share to faster-growing domestic and multinational rivals.
Headquarters: Shanghai, China · Founded: 1898 · Employees: 3,173
Size Shanghai Jahwa United (600315.SS) is a China Consumer Staples company (Household/Personal Care) with a market value of $1.74B, the 1421st largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥17.46 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.4%, against -3.2% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 9.0% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.0%); the operating margin is 2.2% (peer median 9.2%).
Valuation It trades at 18.1× forward earnings against a peer median of 20.3× (9th cheapest of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -2%, so the hurdle is +19 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 3.7 points below its cost of capital (8.5% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 12 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥6.72B | CN¥6.28B | CN¥5.65B | CN¥6.56B | CN¥7.07B |
| Revenue growth | — | +11% | -14% | -7% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥4.40B | CN¥3.77B | CN¥3.10B | CN¥3.71B | CN¥3.87B |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥299M | CN¥68.6M | CN¥485M | CN¥757M |
| Net income | CN¥669M | CN¥268M | -CN¥833M | CN¥500M | CN¥472M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥496M | CN¥902M | CN¥261M | CN¥114M | CN¥760M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥87.3M | CN¥76.8M | CN¥96.2M | CN¥119M | CN¥114M |
| Total debt | CN¥483M | CN¥603M | CN¥662M | CN¥967M | CN¥1.17B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Jahwa United 600315.SS | $1.74B | -13% | +9% | 2% | 18.1× | 17.1% |
| Proya Cosmetics 603605.SS | $2.97B | -19% | +2% | 13% | 11.1× | -4.8% |
| Yunnan Botanee Bio-Technology 300957.SZ | $1.84B | -28% | +7% | 9% | 21.2× | 4.5% |
| Unilever ULVR.L | $143B | +15% | -20% | 20% | 18.4× | 8.0% |
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| Measure | 600315.SS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -5.6% | +2.7% | 7th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -13.4% | -3.2% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -37.6% | -27.1% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +9.0% | +3.0% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 2.2% | 9.2% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 18.1× | 20.3× | 9th cheapest of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 17.1% | 2.0% | 3rd most demanding of 17 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | -2.1% | +6.5% | 2nd lowest of 17 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +19.2 pp | -4.9 pp | most demanding of 17 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -3.7 pp | +5.7 pp | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Jahwa United 600315.SS | China | $1.74B | -13% | +9% | 2% | 18.1× | 17.1% | -2.1% |
| Emami EMAMILTD.NS | India | $1.80B | -15% | +3% | 20% | 21.4× | 21.7% | +5.6% |
| Pigeon 7956.T | Japan | $1.66B | +30% | +7% | 13% | 26.3× | -1.3% | +1.9% |
| Yunnan Botanee Bio-Technology 300957.SZ | China | $1.84B | -28% | +7% | 9% | 21.2× | 4.5% | +15.3% |
| Energizer ENR | United States | $1.63B | +26% | +2% | 16% | 7.2× | -5.2% | +1.5% |
| Blue Moon 6993.HK | Hong Kong | $1.88B | -15% | -2% | -2% | 93.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Kolmar Korea 161890.KS | South Korea | $1.89B | +23% | +13% | 10% | 13.0× | -0.9% | +15.5% |
| Harbin Fuerjia Technology 301371.SZ | China | $1.58B | -30% | +28% | 20% | 22.5× | 8.7% | +3.6% |
| AMOREPACIFIC 002790.KS | South Korea | $1.55B | -3% | +9% | 9% | 8.4× | -17.9% | -1.3% |
| Pola Orbis 4927.T | Japan | $1.96B | +8% | +1% | 10% | 28.8× | -3.1% | -0.7% |
| Intercos ICOS.MI | Italy | $1.50B | +16% | -5% | 9% | 19.5× | 4.5% | +11.5% |
| Chongqing Baiya Sanitary Products 003006.SZ | China | $1.49B | +25% | 0% | 3% | 41.2× | 30.6% | +22.8% |
| Guangdong Marubi Biotechnology 603983.SS | China | $1.45B | -4% | -6% | 2% | 37.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Cosmax 192820.KS | South Korea | $2.13B | +21% | +16% | 8% | 16.6× | n/a | n/a |
| KOSE 4922.T | Japan | $2.16B | +7% | +3% | 4% | 27.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Softcare 2698.HK | Hong Kong | $2.20B | -5% | +25% | 25% | 14.4× | 8.7% | +20.9% |
| d'Alba Global 483650.KS | South Korea | $1.32B | -37% | +55% | 21% | 13.6× | -2.2% | +53.0% |
| Edgewell Personal Care EPC | United States | $1.29B | +32% | -7% | 6% | 12.4× | 4.1% | +2.7% |
| Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care PGHH.NS | India | $2.40B | -29% | -2% | 24% | 27.3× | 15.4% | +7.4% |
| Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetics 2145.HK | Hong Kong | $1.22B | -52% | +23% | 8% | 15.0× | -5.9% | +21.2% |
| LG H&h 051900.KS | South Korea | $2.56B | -8% | -3% | 3% | 18.5× | -0.1% | -4.1% |