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Bank of Shanghai Co., Ltd. Class A601229.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Financials›Regional Banks

City commercial bank serving Shanghai and neighboring provinces with retail, corporate and wealth banking.

≈ A Chinese regional bank akin to a large US super-community bankMomentum weak 36
Mkt cap
$17.6B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
59%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$116M
20-day average traded
P/B
0.44×
price to book
ROE
7.5%
delivered
Implied ROE
2.0%
what the price asks
Next earnings
168 days
23 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥8.19
1D+0.2%
1W-12.0%
1M-16.5%
3M-14.5%
6M-12.7%
YTD-18.9%
1Y-14.7%
ATR %2.6%
52w lowhigh21.6% off high

What Bank of Shanghai does

City commercial bank serving Shanghai and neighboring provinces with retail, corporate and wealth banking.

Earns mainly the spread between loan and deposit rates, with corporate lending to Shanghai-region companies the largest line and fees from wealth management and cards adding to it. Shanghai city state-owned groups are major shareholders. It was founded in 1995 by merging city credit cooperatives.

In one line: A Chinese regional bank akin to a large US super-community bank.

Products and services

  • Corporate lending
  • Retail banking/deposits
  • Wealth management
  • Cards

Customers

  • Local businesses
  • Retail depositors
  • SMEs

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financials
  • Banking
  • Retail, corporate & wealth banking

What could go right

  • Shanghai economic growth
  • Wealth management fee income

What could go wrong

  • Local government debt exposure
  • Property-sector loan risk

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, distribution, scale). Dense branch network and licence in an affluent home market give it a funding-cost edge over smaller rivals.

Headquarters: Shanghai, China · Founded: 1995 · Employees: 14,558

Named competitors

Bank of Shanghai at a glance

Size Bank of Shanghai (601229.SS) is a China Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $17.6B, the 130th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥8.19 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 12.7%, against +11.1% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 6.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +0.9%); the operating margin is 42.0% (peer median 41.5%).

Valuation It trades at 0.44× book value against a peer median of 1.69× (2nd cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 2.0%; Bank of Shanghai delivers 7.5%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 23 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

9010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 110601229.SS 88
Six months, rebased to 100: Bank of Shanghai against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Bank of Shanghai financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥98.7BCN¥103BCN¥111BCN¥109BCN¥107B
Revenue growth—-7%+2%+2%—
Net incomeCN¥19.8BCN¥24.2BCN¥23.6BCN¥22.5BCN¥22.3B
Free cash flowCN¥44.7BCN¥35.1BCN¥17.8BCN¥35.0BCN¥59.0B
Capital expenditureCN¥907MCN¥932MCN¥1.18BCN¥1.15BCN¥689M
Total debtCN¥1.19TCN¥1.27TCN¥1.18TCN¥1.14TCN¥1.02T

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Bank of Shanghai 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

0%+20%+40%-10%0%+10%EWBCPEO6009266011692890INGPNFPEBP2880BCVN5880MB601838CIB000617FCNCA6010770241107186601229.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Bank of Shanghai is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

10%15%20%25%10×20×30×EWBCPEO6009266011692890INGBSACPNFPEBP2880BCVN5880MB601838CIB000617FCNCA6010770241107186601229.SSReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Bank of Shanghai is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%10%20%30%0%10%20%30%EWBCPEO6009266011692890INGBSACPNFPEBP28805880MB601838CIB000617FCNCA601077601229.SSROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Bank of Shanghai is the large dot.

Bank of Shanghai competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (601229.SS vs 601169.SS vs 600926.SS vs 002142.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Bank of Shanghai 601229.SS$17.6B-13%-7%8%0.44×2.0%
Bank of Beijing 601169.SS$18.6B+11%-5%7%0.43×2.0%
Bank of Hangzhou 600926.SS$18.6B-2%-3%14%0.86×3.0%
Bank of Ningbo 002142.SZ$34.0B+3%+3%13%0.92×7.0%
Bank of Chengdu 601838.SS$12.8B+5%+2%15%0.92×3.1%

How Bank of Shanghai 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.

Bank of Shanghai against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure601229.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-16.5%+2.6%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return-12.7%+11.1%3rd lowest of 21
Return on equity7.5%12.7%3rd lowest of 21
Price / book0.44×1.69×2nd cheapest of 21
Trailing P/E7.0×13.4×5th cheapest of 20
ROE the price implies2.0%8.1%least demanding of 20
ROE delivered7.5%13.8%3rd lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Bank of Shanghai 601229.SSChina$17.6B-13%-7%8%0.44×2.0%7.5%
East West Bancorp EWBCUnited States$17.7B+5%+3%17%1.95×16.3%16.6%
Bank Polska Kasa Opieki PEO.WAPoland$17.4B+12%-5%18%2.04×25.7%18.2%
Bank of Hangzhou 600926.SSChina$18.6B-2%-3%14%0.86×3.0%13.8%
Bank of Beijing 601169.SSChina$18.6B+11%-5%7%0.43×2.0%7.3%
Sinopac Financial Hldgs 2890.TWTaiwan$19.3B+36%+31%16%2.34×7.7%16.3%
ING Bank Slaski ING.WAPoland$15.7B+20%+4%24%3.24×33.8%23.7%
Banco Santander-Chile Sponsored ADR BSACUnited States$15.2B+7%+18%25%3.00×17.6%24.9%
Pinnacle Financial Partners PNFPUnited States$15.2B+3%+100%10%1.10×10.7%9.6%
Erste Bank Polska EBP.WAPoland$20.4B+35%-9%16%2.42×26.7%15.6%
Hua Nan Financial 2880.TWTaiwan$20.8B+50%-37%14%2.85×7.9%14.1%
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise BCVN.SWSwitzerland$14.4B+20%-8%12%3.07×n/a11.6%
Taiwan Cooperative Financial Hl 5880.TWTaiwan$13.6B+22%-3%9%1.55×4.8%8.9%
Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario MB.MIItaly$23.7B+26%+4%11%1.82×18.7%10.8%
Bank of Chengdu 601838.SSChina$12.8B+5%+2%15%0.92×3.1%15.1%
Grupo Cibest S.A. Unsponsored ADR Pfd CIBUnited States$24.7B+42%+7%19%1.97×14.4%18.9%
CNPC Capital 000617.SZChina$12.3B-31%-14%5%0.76×7.9%4.6%
First Citizens BancShares FCNCAUnited States$25.2B+16%0%11%1.29×9.3%11.0%
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank 601077.SSChina$11.7B-1%-1%9%0.57×2.3%9.4%
IBK 024110.KSSouth Korea$11.4B-14%+28%8%0.49×4.2%n/a
Yokohama Financial 7186.TJapan$11.1B+7%+21%8%1.21×8.1%8.0%

Questions

Who are Bank of Shanghai's main competitors?
Named competitors: Bank of Beijing (601169.SS), Bank of Hangzhou (600926.SS), Bank of Ningbo (002142.SZ), Bank of Chengdu (601838.SS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes East West Bancorp (EWBC), Bank Polska Kasa Opieki (PEO.WA), Bank of Hangzhou (600926.SS), Bank of Beijing (601169.SS), Sinopac Financial Hldgs (2890.TW), ING Bank Slaski (ING.WA).
Is Bank of Shanghai expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.44× against a peer median of 1.69×, 2nd cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 2.0%; Bank of Shanghai delivers 7.5%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has Bank of Shanghai stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -12.7% against +11.1% for the median peer; over one year -14.7%.

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.