Employees: 807
Size Hefei Taihe Intelligent Technology (603656.SS) is a China Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $505M, the 3841st largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥18.72 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 6.2%, against -18.3% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 14.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.7%); the operating margin is 4.8% (peer median 4.1%).
Valuation It trades at 4.5× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.1× (5th most expensive of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 31% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is +25 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 2.7 points below its cost of capital (5.2% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥676M | CN¥614M | CN¥562M | CN¥507M | CN¥478M |
| Revenue growth | — | +9% | +11% | +6% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥255M | CN¥233M | CN¥203M | CN¥193M | CN¥174M |
| EBITDA | CN¥113M | CN¥79.7M | CN¥23.3M | -CN¥6.29M | CN¥8.52M |
| Net income | CN¥33.8M | CN¥29.1M | CN¥21.5M | CN¥11.3M | CN¥21.6M |
| Free cash flow | CN¥50.5M | CN¥79.8M | CN¥46.1M | -CN¥66.0M | -CN¥42.4M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥131M | CN¥67.7M | CN¥69.0M | CN¥102M | CN¥111M |
| Total debt | CN¥275M | CN¥284M | CN¥27.1M | CN¥24.3M | CN¥21.9M |
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| Measure | 603656.SS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +9.0% | -6.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -6.2% | -18.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -29.4% | -35.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +14.9% | +2.7% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 4.8% | 4.1% | 11th highest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 4.5× | 2.1× | 5th most expensive of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 30.5% | 6.9% | 2nd most demanding of 15 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +5.5% | +8.0% | 5th lowest of 15 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +25.0 pp | -4.9 pp | 4th most demanding of 15 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -2.7 pp | -4.1 pp | 10th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 26.9× | 9.1× | 2nd most expensive of 6 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -2.9× | -0.8× | 2nd least indebted of 6 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hefei Taihe Intelligent Technology 603656.SS | China | $505M | -6% | +15% | 5% | 4.5× | 30.5% | +5.5% |
| Shenzhen Jasic Technology 300193.SZ | China | $506M | -17% | +21% | 14% | 1.4× | -0.1% | +4.5% |
| Sinko Industries 6458.T | Japan | $507M | -8% | +2% | 15% | 1.3× | -1.4% | +8.7% |
| Daiwa 6459.T | Japan | $507M | -19% | 0% | 15% | 0.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Hyster-Yale HY | United States | $509M | -24% | -11% | -1% | 0.3× | 32.0% | +6.0% |
| Zhejiang Fengmao Technology 301459.SZ | China | $500M | -13% | +4% | 8% | 3.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Genbyte Technology 003028.SZ | China | $499M | -16% | +10% | 1% | 1.9× | -15.9% | +6.6% |
| BGRIMM Technology 600980.SS | China | $499M | -25% | +13% | 11% | 2.0× | 12.9% | +19.1% |
| Wuxi Xuelang Environmental Technology 300385.SZ | China | $499M | -38% | -23% | -47% | 10.5× | 9.5% | -22.0% |
| Sunyes Manufacturing (Zhejiang) 002388.SZ | China | $499M | +32% | 0% | 2% | 2.1× | 25.0% | -1.1% |
| Nederman NMAN.ST | Sweden | $512M | +22% | -6% | 8% | 1.3× | 4.4% | +9.5% |
| IQE IQE.L | United Kingdom | $514M | -39% | +20% | -11% | 3.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Jindun Fans 300411.SZ | China | $496M | -21% | -25% | -14% | 8.9× | 10.9% | -14.0% |
| MH Robot & Automation 301199.SZ | China | $496M | -18% | +5% | 6% | 2.2× | 15.5% | +9.5% |
| Square Technology 603339.SS | China | $494M | -22% | +21% | 9% | 1.1× | -4.5% | +8.9% |
| Wuxi Chemical Equipment 001332.SZ | China | $517M | -50% | -10% | 11% | 1.9× | 10.2% | +7.3% |
| Zhejiang Galaxis Technology 2729.HK | Hong Kong | $518M | -74% | +26% | -4% | 3.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Yantai Longyuan Power Technology 300105.SZ | China | $491M | -6% | -25% | -9% | 2.6× | 0.5% | +16.0% |
| Hangzhou Jingye Intelligent Technology 688290.SS | China | $491M | -9% | -21% | -59% | 15.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Iwaki 6237.T | Japan | $491M | +30% | +8% | 13% | 1.4× | 4.3% | +11.1% |
| Beijing SinoHytec 2402.HK | Hong Kong | $519M | -56% | +82% | -204% | 10.7× | n/a | n/a |