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WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public Co., Ltd. Class A603956.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Industrial Machinery
Momentum leader 86
Mkt cap
$563M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
27%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$36.6M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-16.4 pp
WACC 6.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
172 days
27 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥6.67
1D-0.6%
1W+12.5%
1M-2.1%
3M-3.2%
6M+13.1%
YTD+3.2%
1Y+2.1%
ATR %7.3%
52w lowhigh18.7% off high

What WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public does

Employees: 1,732

WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public at a glance

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).

Relative performance

8010012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026603956.SS 113Peer median 78
Six months, rebased to 100: WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥823MCN¥1.15BCN¥1.23BCN¥1.41BCN¥1.05B
Revenue growth—-6%-12%+34%—
Gross profitCN¥395MCN¥456MCN¥494MCN¥664MCN¥549M
EBITDAn/a-CN¥63.3M-CN¥168MCN¥34.6M-CN¥110M
Net income-CN¥275M-CN¥153M-CN¥212MCN¥23.3M-CN¥144M
Free cash flow-CN¥107MCN¥49.2M-CN¥277M-CN¥108M-CN¥229M
Capital expenditureCN¥20.0MCN¥25.8MCN¥118MCN¥137MCN¥87.7M
Total debtCN¥505MCN¥359MCN¥865MCN¥499MCN¥599M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-40%-20%0%+20%688558688218688379603611301079001306664060084301876035196332SWTQ000532688211300230301181688069603956.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%+40%+60%0×5×10×688558688218688379603611LCL30107900130666406008430187HEROMOTORS6035196332SWTQ000532688211300230301181688069603956.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public is the large dot.

WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public competitors and peer comparison

How WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public 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.

WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure603956.SSPeer medianRank 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 / Sales4.7×3.0×8th most expensive of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital-16.4 pp-1.3 pplowest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public 603956.SSChina$563M+13%-24%-39%4.7×n/an/a
Nantong Guosheng Intelligence Technology 688558.SSChina$562M-20%+17%12%2.1×15.7%+11.5%
Jiangsu Beiren Smart Manufacturing Technology 688218.SSChina$562M-5%-10%-10%6.5×21.9%+1.6%
Hangzhou Huaguang Advanced Welding Materials 688379.SSChina$567M-39%+62%6%1.6×n/an/a
Noblelift Intelligent Equipment 603611.SSChina$569M-23%+4%7%0.7×-6.0%+10.5%
Lohia LCL.NSIndia$556Mn/a+24%15%3.0×3.9%+8.5%
Shaoyang Victor Hydraulics 301079.SZChina$555M-21%+20%4%12.3×n/an/a
Zhejiang XiaSha Precision Manufacturing 001306.SZChina$553M-16%+9%-15%5.1×n/an/a
Gallant Micro Machining 6640.TWOTaiwan$575M-53%+39%19%4.8×8.0%+25.1%
Shang Gong 600843.SSChina$575M-17%+2%-5%1.0×n/an/a
Beijing Jingcheng Machinery Electric 0187.HKHong Kong$575M-42%-1%-8%3.1×n/an/a
Hero Motors HEROMOTORS.NSIndia$578Mn/a+9%6%4.6×37.3%+4.0%
Jiangsu Liba Enterprise Joint-Stock 603519.SSChina$578M0%0%10%2.1×14.8%+5.4%
Tsukishima 6332.TJapan$547M-30%+8%7%0.4×-3.7%+10.5%
Forge Nano NANOUnited States$545Mn/an/an/an/an/an/a
Schweiter Technologies SWTQ.SWSwitzerland$581M+19%-12%4%0.6×-3.5%-4.9%
Zhuhai Huajin Capital 000532.SZChina$545M-17%+8%32%6.4×7.1%-0.7%
Wayz Intelligent Manufacturing Technology 688211.SSChina$545M-18%+25%-3%0.9×n/an/a
Shanghai Yongli Belting 300230.SZChina$544M-11%+13%10%1.3×-2.6%-5.7%
Jiangyin PIVOT Automotive Products 301181.SZChina$582M-25%-9%16%7.2×22.5%-2.9%
Wuxi Delinhai Environmental Technology 688069.SSChina$586M-8%+18%5%6.8×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Nantong Guosheng Intelligence Technology (688558.SS), Jiangsu Beiren Smart Manufacturing Technology (688218.SS), Hangzhou Huaguang Advanced Welding Materials (688379.SS), Noblelift Intelligent Equipment (603611.SS), Lohia (LCL.NS), Shaoyang Victor Hydraulics (301079.SZ), Zhejiang XiaSha Precision Manufacturing (001306.SZ), Gallant Micro Machining (6640.TWO).
Is WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 4.7× against a peer median of 3.0×, 8th most expensive of 20 in its peer set.
How has WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +13.1% against -18.0% for the median peer; over one year +2.1%.

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.