Employees: 1,820
Size Atlantic China Welding Consumables (600558.SS) is a China Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $711M, the 3032nd largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥5.28 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 8.2%, against -26.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 4.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.2%); the operating margin is 6.7% (peer median 4.2%).
Valuation It trades at 19.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 27.4× (5th cheapest of 10).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +4%, so the hurdle is -3 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.7 points above its cost of capital (6.1% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 26 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥3.86B | CN¥3.70B | CN¥3.55B | CN¥3.43B | CN¥3.33B |
| Revenue growth | — | +4% | +4% | +3% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥642M | CN¥559M | CN¥462M | CN¥411M | CN¥324M |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥352M | CN¥300M | CN¥218M | CN¥155M |
| Net income | CN¥184M | CN¥182M | CN¥155M | CN¥101M | CN¥68.1M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥183M | CN¥202M | CN¥208M | CN¥172M | CN¥132M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥20.2M | CN¥29.7M | CN¥55.5M | CN¥36.8M | CN¥32.4M |
| Total debt | CN¥49.3M | CN¥78.1M | CN¥116M | CN¥199M | CN¥293M |
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| Measure | 600558.SS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +7.8% | -10.0% | 3rd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -8.2% | -26.6% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -24.0% | -45.6% | 3rd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +4.8% | +9.2% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 6.7% | 4.2% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 19.6× | 27.4× | 5th cheapest of 10 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 1.7% | 12.9% | 2nd least demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +4.3% | +8.9% | 5th lowest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -2.6 pp | +2.4 pp | 4th least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +3.7 pp | -4.2 pp | 4th highest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic China Welding Consumables 600558.SS | China | $711M | -8% | +5% | 7% | 19.6× | 1.7% | +4.3% |
| Shanghai Weihong Electronic Technology 300508.SZ | China | $713M | +35% | +13% | 8% | 27.4× | 38.8% | +21.1% |
| Zhuzhou Tianqiao Crane 002523.SZ | China | $714M | -13% | +5% | 5% | n/a | 7.1% | +6.8% |
| HIT Welding Industry 301137.SZ | China | $717M | -38% | +10% | 2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wuhan Yifi Laser 688646.SS | China | $717M | -7% | +70% | -5% | n/a | 2.9% | +31.1% |
| META Green Cooling Technology 7892.TWO | Taiwan | $717M | -40% | +227% | 26% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Foshan Golden Milky Way Intelligent Equipment 300619.SZ | China | $717M | -34% | +40% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EIZO 6737.T | Japan | $717M | +34% | +3% | 4% | 14.9× | 17.8% | +1.2% |
| Xiamen Jiarong Technology 301148.SZ | China | $703M | -29% | -2% | -1% | n/a | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| ZheJiang RIFA Digital Precision Machinery 002520.SZ | China | $700M | +7% | -48% | -137% | n/a | 18.1% | -9.3% |
| Luoyang North Glass Technology 002613.SZ | China | $700M | -18% | -18% | -2% | 29.7× | 7.4% | +8.1% |
| Nanxing Machinery 002757.SZ | China | $697M | -32% | +17% | 5% | n/a | 4.8% | +9.9% |
| Sinopec Oilfield Equipment 000852.SZ | China | $728M | -31% | -6% | 1% | 63.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Chunhui Intelligent Control 300943.SZ | China | $732M | -16% | +10% | 4% | n/a | 57.5% | +1.7% |
| Jiangsu Ankura Intelligent Electric 300617.SZ | China | $732M | -50% | +5% | 2% | 27.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Ningbo Henghe Precision Industry 300539.SZ | China | $732M | -37% | +3% | 6% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jintuo Technology 603211.SS | China | $735M | -33% | +12% | 5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangyin Haida Rubber & Plastic 300320.SZ | China | $687M | -20% | +2% | 9% | 18.1× | 7.9% | +9.7% |
| Xinlei Compressor 301317.SZ | China | $687M | -49% | +10% | -16% | 51.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Nissei ASB Machine Co 6284.T | Japan | $686M | -9% | +9% | 26% | 11.3× | 0.4% | +9.9% |
| JDM Jingda Machine (Ningbo) 603088.SS | China | $682M | -24% | +13% | 13% | 10.4× | 20.3% | +15.9% |