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Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) Co. Ltd. Class A601609.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Materials›Other Metals/Minerals

Ningbo-based processor of copper and brass rod, bar and wire for electrical, plumbing and machining uses.

Momentum neutral 45
Mkt cap
$2.36B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
47%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$49.5M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
15.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-1.5 pp
WACC 6.3%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
172 days
27 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥9.04
1D-4.1%
1W+1.4%
1M-18.6%
3M-9.1%
6M-10.8%
YTD-16.3%
1Y-20.7%
ATR %5.5%
52w lowhigh37.8% off high

What Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) does

Ningbo-based processor of copper and brass rod, bar and wire for electrical, plumbing and machining uses.

Products and services

  • Copper rod/wire
  • Brass rod/bar

Customers

  • Cable makers
  • Plumbing fixture and machining parts makers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Materials
  • Copper processing
  • Copper/brass rod & wire

What could go right

  • Electrification and construction demand for copper/brass

What could go wrong

  • Copper price pass-through risk
  • Thin processing margins

Moat: narrow (scale). Large-scale copper/brass rod processing capacity versus smaller regional processors.

Headquarters: Ningbo, China · Employees: 8,340

Named competitors

Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) at a glance

Size Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) (601609.SS) is a China Materials company (Other Metals/Minerals) with a market value of $2.36B, the 1088th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥9.04 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 10.8%, against -27.3% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 8th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 25.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +33.4%); the operating margin is 0.8% (peer median 16.5%).

Valuation It trades at 15.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 20.3× (6th cheapest of 19).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.5 points below its cost of capital (6.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 27 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

7510012511 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026601609.SS 88Peer median 70
Six months, rebased to 100: Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥156BCN¥125BCN¥124BCN¥110BCN¥101B
Revenue growth—+1%+12%+9%—
Gross profitCN¥3.99BCN¥3.08BCN¥2.80BCN¥2.31BCN¥1.79B
EBITDAn/aCN¥1.92BCN¥1.74BCN¥1.45BCN¥1.10B
Net incomeCN¥877MCN¥752MCN¥482MCN¥527MCN¥420M
Free cash flow-CN¥2.38BCN¥803MCN¥670M-CN¥2.95BCN¥215M
Capital expenditureCN¥1.01BCN¥1.00BCN¥903MCN¥780MCN¥799M
Total debtCN¥19.0BCN¥16.5BCN¥13.6BCN¥11.0BCN¥7.91B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%+100%-40%-20%0%ALMPDN6011378358603132ALSTKOVNPLEUIGO688388603663385800217130107176101164002149601609.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+1,000%+2,000%+3,000%0×50×100×150×ALMPDN601137ALSTKOVNP6883886036633858002149601609.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) is the large dot.

Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (601609.SS vs 601137.SS vs 600362.SS vs 002203.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) 601609.SS$2.36B-11%+25%1%15.3×n/a
Ningbo Boway Alloy Material 601137.SS$2.26B-6%+31%0%19.8×n/a
Jiangxi Copper 600362.SS$14.3B-29%+14%4%7.2×n/a
Zhejiang Hailiang 002203.SZ$4.53B-23%+10%2%17.6×n/a
Tongling Nonferrous Metals 000630.SZ$9.83B-20%+46%6%10.5×n/a
Mueller Industries MLI$11.5B-25%+21%20%12.0×0.0%

How Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) 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.

Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure601609.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-18.6%-18.9%10th highest of 21
6-month return-10.8%-27.3%8th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-37.8%-54.3%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+25.3%+33.4%8th lowest of 21
Operating margin0.8%16.5%5th lowest of 21
Forward P/E15.3×20.3×6th cheapest of 19
ROIC minus cost of capital-1.5 pp-2.5 pp10th highest of 20

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
Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) 601609.SSChina$2.36B-11%+25%1%15.3×n/an/a
Almonty Industries ALMUnited States$2.34B-59%+208%5%12.3×n/an/a
Paladin Energy PDN.AXAustralia$2.32B-33%+64%4%50.9×n/an/a
Ningbo Boway Alloy Material 601137.SSChina$2.26B-6%+31%0%19.8×n/an/a
Co-tech Development 8358.TWOTaiwan$2.24B-30%+31%23%19.9×n/an/a
Jinhui Mining 603132.SSChina$2.53B-11%+38%51%n/an/an/a
Altius Minerals ALS.TOCanada$2.16B-2%+68%17%47.6×57.7%-4.5%
Trekor Metals TKO.TOCanada$2.57B-1%+68%28%9.8×n/an/a
5N Plus VNP.TOCanada$2.15B-10%+32%18%28.8×n/an/a
Changyu 603407.SSChina$2.59Bn/a+9%16%n/a51.8%+2.2%
Centrus Energy LEUUnited States$2.14B-50%+8%2%34.5×n/an/a
IGO IGO.AXAustralia$2.60B-45%-12%-31%8.9×17.2%-6.5%
Guangdong Jia Yuan Technology Shares 688388.SSChina$2.12B-38%+81%4%17.9×n/an/a
Sanxiang Advanced Materials 603663.SSChina$2.65B-10%+5%18%44.4×48.1%+9.7%
Jiaxin International Resources Investment 3858.HKHong Kong$2.08B-56%+2,782%65%6.1×-6.4%n/a
Anhui Jingcheng Copper Share 002171.SZChina$2.07B-22%+35%1%22.0×n/an/a
Henan Liliang Diamond 301071.SZChina$2.03B-2%+73%21%45.0×28.0%+20.9%
Lianyou Metals 7610.TWTaiwan$2.03B+89%+238%56%11.4×n/an/a
CGN Mining 1164.HKHong Kong$2.03B-47%+15%2%20.8×33.0%+19.1%
Shengda Resources 000603.SZChina$2.75B-27%+25%47%15.8×12.8%+8.5%
Western Metal Materials 002149.SZChina$2.76B-41%+3%0%139.8×54.3%+9.7%

Questions

Who are Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group)'s main competitors?
Named competitors: Ningbo Boway Alloy Material (601137.SS), Jiangxi Copper (600362.SS), Zhejiang Hailiang (002203.SZ), Tongling Nonferrous Metals (000630.SZ), Mueller Industries (MLI). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Almonty Industries (ALM), Paladin Energy (PDN.AX), Ningbo Boway Alloy Material (601137.SS), Co-tech Development (8358.TWO), Jinhui Mining (603132.SS), Altius Minerals (ALS.TO).
Is Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 15.3× against a peer median of 20.3×, 6th cheapest of 19 in its peer set.
How has Ningbo Jintian Copper (Group) stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -10.8% against -27.3% for the median peer; over one year -20.7%.

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.