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AECC Aero Science And Technology Co Ltd. Class A600391.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Aerospace & Defense

AECC subsidiary manufacturing aero-engine components and providing maintenance/repair services for Chinese military and civil aircraft engines.

≈ A Chinese state aero-engine parts and MRO providerMomentum leader 98
Mkt cap
$2.13B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
64%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$133M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
253.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-3.6 pp
WACC 9.7%
Hurdle
+20 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
151 days
6 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥43.11
1D+0.2%
1W+16.4%
1M+9.5%
3M+48.1%
6M+15.9%
YTD+16.2%
1Y+59.1%
ATR %7.0%
52w lowhigh26.1% off high

What AECC Aero Science And Technology does

AECC subsidiary manufacturing aero-engine components and providing maintenance/repair services for Chinese military and civil aircraft engines.

In one line: A Chinese state aero-engine parts and MRO provider.

Products and services

  • Aero-engine component manufacturing
  • Engine maintenance/repair/overhaul (MRO)

Customers

  • AECC engine manufacturing units
  • Chinese military and civil aircraft operators

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Industrials
  • Aerospace & defense
  • Aero-engine components & MRO

What could go right

  • China's growing military and commercial aero-engine production

What could go wrong

  • Reliance on state aviation programs
  • Limited financial transparency

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, customer qualification). State-controlled aero-engine supply chain licensing under AECC limits competition to approved domestic suppliers.

Headquarters: Chengdu, China · Employees: 3,803

Named competitors

AECC Aero Science And Technology at a glance

Size AECC Aero Science And Technology (600391.SS) is a China Industrials company (Aerospace & Defense) with a market value of $2.13B, the 1190th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥43.11 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 15.9%, against -15.0% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 19 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 14.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.9%); the operating margin is 3.9% (peer median 0.2%).

Valuation It trades at 253.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 56.2× (most expensive of 17).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 30% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +10%, so the hurdle is +20 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 3.6 points below its cost of capital (9.7% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 6 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026600391.SS 113Peer median 85
Six months, rebased to 100: AECC Aero Science And Technology against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

AECC Aero Science And Technology financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥3.69BCN¥4.32BCN¥3.84BCN¥4.50BCN¥3.79B
Revenue growth—+12%-15%+19%—
Gross profitCN¥800MCN¥532MCN¥566MCN¥459MCN¥448M
EBITDAn/aCN¥563MCN¥557MCN¥439MCN¥429M
Net incomeCN¥60.0MCN¥60.9MCN¥68.8MCN¥48.2MCN¥46.7M
Free cash flowCN¥281MCN¥826M-CN¥1.32BCN¥307MCN¥280M
Capital expenditureCN¥422MCN¥419MCN¥196MCN¥202MCN¥261M
Total debtCN¥2.11BCN¥2.25BCN¥2.69BCN¥2.39BCN¥1.82B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

AECC Aero Science And Technology 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

-50%-25%0%+25%-20%0%BOY688523DCO000697ATROEXACHGLUNR2507600764RDWMTARTECH002389600435AERO300456600391.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. AECC Aero Science And Technology is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-50%0%+50%+100%0×100×200×BOY688523DCOEXA2507600764MTARTECH002389600435AEROAADX300456000519600391.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. AECC Aero Science And Technology is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%0%20%40%BOYATROEXA2507MTARTECH600435AERO300456AVIO600391.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. AECC Aero Science And Technology is the large dot.

AECC Aero Science And Technology competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (600391.SS vs 000738.SZ vs SAF.PA vs 300775.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
AECC Aero Science And Technology 600391.SS$2.13B+16%-15%4%253.6×29.7%
AECC Aero-engine Control 000738.SZ$3.66B-10%-3%3%64.0×n/a
Safran SAF.PA$138B+4%+14%13%28.5×22.2%
Xi'an Triangle Defense 300775.SZ$1.50B-39%-29%2%17.6×31.7%
MTU Aero Engines MTX.DE$20.9B+21%+12%13%18.5×6.3%

How AECC Aero Science And Technology 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.

AECC Aero Science And Technology against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600391.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+9.5%-4.3%highest of 20
6-month return+15.9%-15.0%2nd highest of 19
Distance from 52-week high-26.1%-39.4%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-14.5%+13.9%5th lowest of 20
Operating margin3.9%0.2%9th highest of 21
Forward P/E253.6×56.2×most expensive of 17
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)29.7%22.8%4th most demanding of 11
Growth delivered (Del g)+9.7%+9.0%6th highest of 11
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+20.0 pp+15.5 pp2nd most demanding of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital-3.6 pp-6.6 pp8th 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
AECC Aero Science And Technology 600391.SSChina$2.13B+16%-15%4%253.6×29.7%+9.7%
Bodycote BOY.LUnited Kingdom$2.09B+35%+2%15%18.1×22.6%+4.0%
Hunan Aerospace Huanyu Communication Technology 688523.SSChina$2.19B-45%-30%-8%100.3×n/an/a
Ducommun DCOUnited States$2.04B-1%+9%10%27.6×n/an/a
Sensofusion SENSO.HEFinland$1.97Bn/an/a64%n/an/an/a
Ligeance Aerospace Technology 000697.SZChina$1.94B-9%+24%-10%n/an/an/a
Astronics ATROUnited States$2.36B-13%+14%14%18.6×17.3%+11.4%
Exail Technologies EXA.PAFrance$2.37B+10%+24%-2%62.9×42.5%+26.0%
Chemring CHG.LUnited Kingdom$1.92B+13%-4%13%27.0×n/an/a
Intuitive Machines LUNRUnited States$2.40B-64%+117%-20%n/an/an/a
Cirrus Aircraft 2507.HKHong Kong$1.85B+5%+14%13%10.6×-1.4%+18.3%
China Marine Information Electronics 600764.SSChina$1.82B-28%+9%-2%85.3×n/an/a
Redwire RDWUnited States$1.80B-35%+63%-41%n/an/an/a
MTAR Technologies MTARTECH.NSIndia$1.77B-18%+108%20%64.7×48.5%+29.2%
Aerospace CH UAV 002389.SZChina$2.64B-17%+3%0%54.9×n/an/a
North Navigation Control Technology 600435.SSChina$2.65B-19%-32%-5%97.4×17.1%+6.8%
Montana Aerospace AERO.SWSwitzerland$1.69B-2%-36%7%20.5×6.1%+6.3%
Applied Aerospace & Defense AADXUnited States$1.67Bn/a+35%-10%23.4×n/an/a
Sai MicroElectronics 300456.SZChina$2.75B-45%-59%-99%65.9×41.7%+1.5%
Avio AVIO.MIItaly$1.60B-2%+14%1%89.7×26.1%+10.6%
North Industries Group Red Arrow 000519.SZChina$2.88B-22%+100%1%57.5×23.0%+7.5%

Questions

Who are AECC Aero Science And Technology's main competitors?
Named competitors: AECC Aero-engine Control (000738.SZ), Safran (SAF.PA), Xi'an Triangle Defense (300775.SZ), MTU Aero Engines (MTX.DE). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Bodycote (BOY.L), Hunan Aerospace Huanyu Communication Technology (688523.SS), Ducommun (DCO), Sensofusion (SENSO.HE), Ligeance Aerospace Technology (000697.SZ), Astronics (ATRO).
Is AECC Aero Science And Technology expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 253.6× against a peer median of 56.2×, most expensive of 17 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 30% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +10%, so the hurdle is +20 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 AECC Aero Science And Technology stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +15.9% against -15.0% for the median peer; over one year +59.1%.

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.