Anhui-based publishing, printing and book-distribution group.
Anhui-based publishing, printing and book-distribution group.
Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, distribution). State publishing licence plus a province-wide bookstore and distribution network.
Headquarters: Hefei, Anhui, China · Employees: 5,818
Size Anhui Xinhua Media (601801.SS) is a China Industrials company (Wholesale Distributors) with a market value of $1.72B, the 1440th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥5.86 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 3.0%, against +5.0% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 16.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.3%); the operating margin is 4.3% (peer median 7.4%).
Valuation It trades at 13.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.2× (5th cheapest of 14).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 10.7 points above its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 12 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥7.73B | CN¥8.00B | CN¥10.7B | CN¥11.2B | CN¥11.7B |
| Revenue growth | — | -26% | -4% | -4% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥1.83B | CN¥1.77B | CN¥2.21B | CN¥2.23B | CN¥2.10B |
| EBITDA | n/a | CN¥835M | CN¥933M | CN¥887M | CN¥801M |
| Net income | CN¥470M | CN¥801M | CN¥705M | CN¥936M | CN¥708M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥655M | CN¥1.22B | CN¥1.19B | CN¥751M | CN¥2.05B |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥289M | CN¥218M | CN¥181M | CN¥289M | CN¥105M |
| Total debt | CN¥2.55B | CN¥2.84B | CN¥2.95B | CN¥2.22B | CN¥1.17B |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhui Xinhua Media 601801.SS | $1.72B | -3% | -16% | 4% | 13.6× | n/a |
| Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 601811.SS | $2.52B | +26% | -4% | 7% | 15.2× | -11.4% |
| Shanghai Xinhua Media 600825.SS | $2.03B | +118% | +1% | -1% | n/a | 44.5% |
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.
| Measure | 601801.SS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +8.3% | -0.3% | 6th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -3.0% | +5.0% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -19.6% | -23.7% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -16.4% | +6.3% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 4.3% | 7.4% | 8th lowest of 19 |
| Forward P/E | 13.6× | 16.2× | 5th cheapest of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +10.7 pp | +0.3 pp | 5th highest of 18 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhui Xinhua Media 601801.SS | China | $1.72B | -3% | -16% | 4% | 13.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Norinco International Cooperation 000065.SZ | China | $1.72B | -23% | -21% | 9% | 13.5× | -5.1% | +1.1% |
| Arteche Lantegi Elkartea ART.MC | Spain | $1.77B | -36% | +11% | 14% | 25.2× | 7.2% | +13.9% |
| AGTech 8279.HK | Hong Kong | $1.78B | +109% | +24% | 8% | n/a | -14.9% | +36.3% |
| Happinet 7552.T | Japan | $1.82B | +133% | +19% | 3% | 16.2× | -4.1% | +11.1% |
| Inaba Denkisangyo 9934.T | Japan | $1.82B | -4% | +15% | 8% | n/a | -11.9% | +8.5% |
| Distribution Solutions DSGR | United States | $1.62B | +27% | +6% | 4% | 40.9× | 15.5% | +41.3% |
| Hillman Solutions HLMN | United States | $1.62B | +6% | +6% | 6% | 13.3× | 17.9% | +2.6% |
| Tibet Huayu Mining 601020.SS | China | $1.83B | -48% | -22% | 23% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pengxin International Mining 600490.SS | China | $1.85B | -32% | -20% | n/a | n/a | 6.6% | -17.2% |
| Jiangxi Tungsten Rare and Precious Equipment 600397.SS | China | $1.86B | -13% | -92% | n/a | 156.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Travis Perkins TPK.L | United Kingdom | $1.86B | +28% | 0% | 3% | 23.2× | 8.5% | +4.3% |
| Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical 002092.SZ | China | $1.57B | -41% | +7% | 3% | 25.4× | -4.2% | -19.5% |
| ARE 5857.T | Japan | $1.89B | +1% | +38% | 7% | 9.3× | 2.0% | +29.4% |
| Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure DBI.AX | Australia | $1.92B | +6% | +11% | 29% | 26.2× | 7.8% | +104.8% |
| BIC Cameras 3048.T | Japan | $1.94B | +10% | +7% | 4% | 15.2× | -8.2% | +4.5% |
| Electrolux Professional EPRO-B.ST | Sweden | $1.52B | +20% | -4% | 10% | 16.2× | 4.9% | +10.9% |
| Currys CURY.L | United Kingdom | $1.97B | +16% | +6% | 2% | 10.4× | 4.3% | -2.2% |
| ZheJiang Dong Ri 600113.SS | China | $1.48B | -46% | -1% | 16% | n/a | 38.5% | +7.6% |
| Shanghai Xinhua Media 600825.SS | China | $2.03B | +118% | +1% | -1% | n/a | 44.5% | +2.3% |
| Mitani 8066.T | Japan | $1.45B | +4% | +1% | 10% | n/a | -12.2% | -3.1% |