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Hengsheng Energy Co. Ltd. Class A605580.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Utilities›Electric Utilities
Momentum weak 21
Mkt cap
$653M
US dollars, full cap
$/day
$11.9M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
+0.1 pp
WACC 7.9%
Hurdle
+2 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CNYCN¥15.56
1D-1.9%
1W+2.8%
1M-23.0%
3M-9.3%
6M-27.5%
YTD-31.0%
1Y-51.4%
ATR %6.7%
52w lowhigh65.4% off high

What Hengsheng Energy does

Employees: 510

Hengsheng Energy at a glance

Size Hengsheng Energy (605580.SS) is a China Utilities company (Electric Utilities) with a market value of $653M, the 3232nd largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥15.56 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 27.5%, against -24.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 30.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.4%); the operating margin is 18.6% (peer median 5.3%).

Valuation It trades at 4.5× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 3.3× (5th most expensive of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 16% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is +2 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 0.1 points above its cost of capital (7.9% WACC).

Relative performance

7510012511 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 73605580.SS 72
Six months, rebased to 100: Hengsheng Energy against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hengsheng Energy financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥1.15BCN¥1.02BCN¥813MCN¥789MCN¥884M
Revenue growth—+25%+3%-11%—
Gross profitCN¥295MCN¥264MCN¥188MCN¥204MCN¥218M
EBITDACN¥330MCN¥296MCN¥195MCN¥206MCN¥235M
Net incomeCN¥181MCN¥156MCN¥137MCN¥136MCN¥137M
Free cash flowCN¥137MCN¥202M-CN¥22.1M-CN¥106M-CN¥90.5M
Capital expenditureCN¥193MCN¥156MCN¥113MCN¥308MCN¥139M
Total debtCN¥818MCN¥709MCN¥296MCN¥289MCN¥86.5M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hengsheng Energy competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%-20%-10%0%000862600979600101002479VLTSA071320EDN600982600868ADX605162ELMRA600644BWMSWANCORP605028605580.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hengsheng Energy is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%0×5×10×000862600979600101002479000720VLTSA071320EDN600982600868ADX605162ELMRA600644SWANCORP000037605028605580.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hengsheng Energy is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%0%20%000862002479071320600982600868605162ELMRA600644BWMRPOWER605028605580.SSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Hengsheng Energy is the large dot.

Hengsheng Energy competitors and peer comparison

How Hengsheng Energy 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.

Hengsheng Energy against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure605580.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-23.0%-9.3%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return-27.5%-24.6%7th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-65.4%-40.1%lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+30.5%+2.4%4th highest of 21
Operating margin18.6%5.3%5th highest of 21
EV / Sales4.5×3.3×5th most expensive of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)15.7%-1.4%3rd most demanding of 12
Growth delivered (Del g)+14.1%+2.9%3rd highest of 12
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+1.6 pp-3.6 pp5th most demanding of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.1 pp-1.8 pp9th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA15.9×6.8×most expensive of 9
Net debt / EBITDA2.1×4.1×4th least indebted of 9

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Hengsheng Energy 605580.SSChina$653M-28%+30%19%4.5×15.7%+14.1%
Ning Xia Yin Xing Energy 000862.SZChina$665M-25%-8%0%4.3×-1.4%+1.7%
Sichuan Guangan AAA Public 600979.SSChina$670M-28%+4%-5%3.0×n/an/a
Sichuan Mingxing Electric Power 600101.SSChina$620M-23%+2%6%1.1×n/an/a
Zhejiang Fuchunjiang Environmental Thermoelectric 002479.SZChina$704M-2%+26%9%1.0×-10.7%+2.9%
Shandong Xinneng Taishan Power Generation 000720.SZChina$602M-28%+8%-39%4.2×n/an/a
Voltalia VLTSA.PAFrance$602M-42%+19%12%4.4×n/an/a
KDHC 071320.KSSouth Korea$601M-8%+1%15%1.2×-11.2%+13.8%
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. Sponsored ADR EDNUnited States$738M-40%+2%6%0.4×n/an/a
Ningbo Energy Group Co., Ltd 600982.SSChina$748M-24%+9%9%3.6×5.0%-6.9%
Guangdong Meiyan Jixiang Hydropower 600868.SSChina$752M-23%+60%-32%9.9×18.3%+15.3%
Audax Renovables ADX.MCSpain$564M-21%-8%4%0.5×n/an/a
Zhejiang Xinzhonggang Thermal Power 605162.SSChina$556M-25%-5%19%4.6×0.8%+4.4%
Elmera ELMRA.OLNorway$549M+43%+48%5%0.4×-15.6%+24.2%
Leshan Electric Power 600644.SSChina$779M-27%0%-1%1.8×15.8%+8.3%
Zheneng Jinjiang Environment BWM.SISingapore$786M+13%+5%33%4.1×-3.0%+2.2%
Swan SWANCORP.NSIndia$799M-32%-17%-9%2.4×n/an/a
Reliance Power RPOWER.NSIndia$806M-37%+3%20%1.0×-4.9%-0.5%
Shenzhen Nanshan Power 000037.SZChina$527M-18%+35%-7%7.4×n/an/a
Guangzhou Hengyun Enterprises 000531.SZChina$817M-26%0%-2%3.6×n/an/a
Ningbo Shimao Energy 605028.SSChina$522M-21%0%36%9.4×9.5%+1.5%

Questions

Which companies are Hengsheng Energy's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Ning Xia Yin Xing Energy (000862.SZ), Sichuan Guangan AAA Public (600979.SS), Sichuan Mingxing Electric Power (600101.SS), Zhejiang Fuchunjiang Environmental Thermoelectric (002479.SZ), Shandong Xinneng Taishan Power Generation (000720.SZ), Voltalia (VLTSA.PA), KDHC (071320.KS), Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. Sponsored ADR (EDN).
Is Hengsheng Energy expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 4.5× against a peer median of 3.3×, 5th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 16% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is +2 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.
How has Hengsheng Energy stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -27.5% against -24.6% for the median peer; over one year -51.4%.

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.