Employees: 1,732
Size WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public (603956.SS) is a China Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $563M, the 3574th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥6.67 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 13.1%, against -18.0% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 18 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 23.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.8%); the operating margin is -39.4% (peer median 6.1%).
Valuation It trades at 4.7× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 3.0× (8th most expensive of 20).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 16.4 points below its cost of capital (6.0% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 27 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥823M | CN¥1.15B | CN¥1.23B | CN¥1.41B | CN¥1.05B |
| Revenue growth | — | -6% | -12% | +34% | — |
| Gross profit | CN¥395M | CN¥456M | CN¥494M | CN¥664M | CN¥549M |
| EBITDA | n/a | -CN¥63.3M | -CN¥168M | CN¥34.6M | -CN¥110M |
| Net income | -CN¥275M | -CN¥153M | -CN¥212M | CN¥23.3M | -CN¥144M |
| Free cash flow | -CN¥107M | CN¥49.2M | -CN¥277M | -CN¥108M | -CN¥229M |
| Capital expenditure | CN¥20.0M | CN¥25.8M | CN¥118M | CN¥137M | CN¥87.7M |
| Total debt | CN¥505M | CN¥359M | CN¥865M | CN¥499M | CN¥599M |
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| Measure | 603956.SS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -2.1% | -10.8% | 6th highest of 20 |
| 6-month return | +13.1% | -18.0% | 2nd highest of 18 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -18.7% | -40.9% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -23.5% | +8.8% | lowest of 20 |
| Operating margin | -39.4% | 6.1% | lowest of 20 |
| EV / Sales | 4.7× | 3.0× | 8th most expensive of 20 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -16.4 pp | -1.3 pp | lowest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public 603956.SS | China | $563M | +13% | -24% | -39% | 4.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Nantong Guosheng Intelligence Technology 688558.SS | China | $562M | -20% | +17% | 12% | 2.1× | 15.7% | +11.5% |
| Jiangsu Beiren Smart Manufacturing Technology 688218.SS | China | $562M | -5% | -10% | -10% | 6.5× | 21.9% | +1.6% |
| Hangzhou Huaguang Advanced Welding Materials 688379.SS | China | $567M | -39% | +62% | 6% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Noblelift Intelligent Equipment 603611.SS | China | $569M | -23% | +4% | 7% | 0.7× | -6.0% | +10.5% |
| Lohia LCL.NS | India | $556M | n/a | +24% | 15% | 3.0× | 3.9% | +8.5% |
| Shaoyang Victor Hydraulics 301079.SZ | China | $555M | -21% | +20% | 4% | 12.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang XiaSha Precision Manufacturing 001306.SZ | China | $553M | -16% | +9% | -15% | 5.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Gallant Micro Machining 6640.TWO | Taiwan | $575M | -53% | +39% | 19% | 4.8× | 8.0% | +25.1% |
| Shang Gong 600843.SS | China | $575M | -17% | +2% | -5% | 1.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Beijing Jingcheng Machinery Electric 0187.HK | Hong Kong | $575M | -42% | -1% | -8% | 3.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Hero Motors HEROMOTORS.NS | India | $578M | n/a | +9% | 6% | 4.6× | 37.3% | +4.0% |
| Jiangsu Liba Enterprise Joint-Stock 603519.SS | China | $578M | 0% | 0% | 10% | 2.1× | 14.8% | +5.4% |
| Tsukishima 6332.T | Japan | $547M | -30% | +8% | 7% | 0.4× | -3.7% | +10.5% |
| Forge Nano NANO | United States | $545M | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Schweiter Technologies SWTQ.SW | Switzerland | $581M | +19% | -12% | 4% | 0.6× | -3.5% | -4.9% |
| Zhuhai Huajin Capital 000532.SZ | China | $545M | -17% | +8% | 32% | 6.4× | 7.1% | -0.7% |
| Wayz Intelligent Manufacturing Technology 688211.SS | China | $545M | -18% | +25% | -3% | 0.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Yongli Belting 300230.SZ | China | $544M | -11% | +13% | 10% | 1.3× | -2.6% | -5.7% |
| Jiangyin PIVOT Automotive Products 301181.SZ | China | $582M | -25% | -9% | 16% | 7.2× | 22.5% | -2.9% |
| Wuxi Delinhai Environmental Technology 688069.SS | China | $586M | -8% | +18% | 5% | 6.8× | n/a | n/a |