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Seres Group Co. Ltd. Class H9927.HKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Hong Kong · HKD·Consumer Discretionary›Motor Vehicles

Chinese automaker best known for AITO, its smart EV brand co-developed with Huawei.

≈ A Chinese EV maker in a deep Huawei co-development partnershipMomentum laggard 16
Mkt cap
$11.4B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
62%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$13.6M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
90.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-11.8 pp
WACC 8.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
171 days
26 Apr 2027
Close · HKDHK$33.16
1D+0.6%
1W+13.1%
1M-10.4%
3M-23.2%
6M-53.8%
YTD-69.0%
1Yn/a
ATR %5.9%
52w lowhigh74.8% off high

What Seres does

Chinese automaker best known for AITO, its smart EV brand co-developed with Huawei.

Builds the cars and runs the factory, while Huawei supplies the driver-assistance software, in-car systems and a showroom network, so Seres shares part of the value of each car with its partner. The company began as a small commercial-vehicle maker, a business now secondary to premium EVs.

In one line: A Chinese EV maker in a deep Huawei co-development partnership.

Products and services

  • AITO SUVs/sedans
  • EV powertrain/range-extender tech
  • Legacy commercial vehicles

Customers

  • Retail EV buyers in China
  • Huawei retail-store distribution channel

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Consumer discretionary
  • Automotive
  • Smart EV manufacturing (AITO brand)

What could go right

  • AITO sales growth via Huawei stores
  • New model launches

What could go wrong

  • Heavy reliance on Huawei partnership
  • China EV price competition

Moat: narrow (distribution, brand). Access to Huawei's software, brand halo and retail-store distribution network.

Headquarters: Chongqing, China · Founded: 2003 · Employees: 21,955

Named competitors

  • NIO 9866.HK
  • XPeng 9868.HK
  • Li Auto 2015.HK
  • Chery (Luxeed, Huawei-partnered) private or unlisted

Seres at a glance

Size Seres (9927.HK) is a Hong Kong Consumer Discretionary company (Motor Vehicles) with a market value of $11.4B, the 153rd largest of 891 Hong Kong companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at HK$33.16 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 53.8%, against -15.4% for the median peer and -13.4% for the Hong Kong market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 2.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.1%); the operating margin is -3.7% (peer median 4.3%).

Valuation It trades at 90.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 11.5× (most expensive of 16).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 11.8 points below its cost of capital (8.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 26 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

40608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 849927.HK 45
Six months, rebased to 100: Seres against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Seres financials

Reported figures in HKD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueHK$158BHK$175BHK$153BHK$38.7BHK$38.7B
Revenue growth—+14%+296%0%—
Gross profitHK$40.7BHK$44.6BHK$34.1BHK$1.36BHK$2.08B
EBITDAn/aHK$12.5BHK$11.3B-HK$4.00B-HK$3.51B
Net incomeHK$365MHK$6.46BHK$6.45B-HK$2.71B-HK$4.46B
Free cash flow-HK$15.4BHK$27.0BHK$16.7BHK$3.33B-HK$5.26B
Capital expenditureHK$6.15BHK$4.52BHK$7.75BHK$3.83BHK$3.92B
Total debtHK$40.9BHK$49.1BHK$47.4BHK$16.7BHK$23.5B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Seres competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%-25%0%+25%+50%-10%0%+10%+20%TMPV7309HEROMOTOCO7270201560006672729868000625RNO7202PAH3601633OSKTMCVSTLAP9866ATHERENERGC079927.HK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Seres is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%0×25×50×75×TMPV7309HEROMOTOCO72706000667272000625RNOPAH3601633STLAPC079927.HKRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Seres is the large dot.

Seres competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (9927.HK vs 9866.HK vs 9868.HK vs 2015.HK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Seres 9927.HK$11.4B-54%-2%-4%90.9×n/a
NIO 9866.HK$7.60B-46%+70%-4%n/an/a
XPeng 9868.HK$9.51B-37%+29%-7%n/an/a
Li Auto-w 2015.HK$12.4B-32%-24%-7%n/an/a

How Seres 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.

Seres against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure9927.HKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-10.4%+5.1%lowest of 21
6-month return-53.8%-15.4%lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-74.8%-28.1%lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-2.1%+5.1%6th lowest of 20
Operating margin-3.7%4.3%6th lowest of 21
Forward P/E90.9×11.5×most expensive of 16
ROIC minus cost of capital-11.8 pp-1.2 pp6th lowest of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Seres 9927.HKHong Kong$11.4B-54%-2%-4%90.9×n/an/a
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles TMPV.NSIndia$11.4B-19%-22%0%10.7×n/an/a
Shimano 7309.TJapan$11.5B+29%+5%12%35.8×6.0%+4.3%
Hero Motocorp HEROMOTOCO.NSIndia$11.7B+3%+27%12%19.1×14.1%+9.2%
Subaru 7270.TJapan$12.3B+16%0%3%12.0×2.7%+11.1%
Li Auto-w 2015.HKHong Kong$12.4B-32%-24%-7%n/an/an/a
Yutong Bus 600066.SSChina$10.1B-12%+3%14%11.5×-10.0%+13.8%
Yamaha Motor 7272.TJapan$10.1B+54%+10%6%9.3×4.2%+11.5%
XPeng 9868.HKHong Kong$9.51B-37%+29%-7%n/an/an/a
Chongqing Changan Automobile 000625.SZChina$9.51B-25%-7%0%28.5×n/an/a
Renault RNO.PAFrance$9.39B+2%+6%6%4.9×3.4%+5.9%
Isuzu Motors 7202.TJapan$9.26B-1%+5%6%8.8×n/an/a
Porsche Automobil Holding SE Pref PAH3.DEGermany$8.98B-19%+13%108%33.4×9.4%+2.4%
Great Wall Motor 601633.SSChina$15.0B-29%+8%2%15.1×-7.1%+16.4%
Oshkosh OSKUnited States$8.19B-3%+4%7%11.2×4.7%+8.7%
Tata Motors TMCV.NSIndia$16.6B-2%n/a9%20.7×17.8%n/a
Stellantis STLAP.PAFrance$17.0B-40%-2%-14%8.2×n/an/a
NIO 9866.HKHong Kong$7.60B-46%+70%-4%n/an/an/a
VinFast Auto VFSUnited States$7.60B-25%+74%-86%n/an/an/a
Ather Energy ATHERENERG.NSIndia$7.57B+101%+63%-7%n/an/an/a
Jardine Cycle & Carriage C07.SISingapore$7.36B-28%-11%10%8.2×-7.8%+8.9%

Questions

Who are Seres's main competitors?
Named competitors: NIO (9866.HK), XPeng (9868.HK), Li Auto (2015.HK), Chery (Luxeed, Huawei-partnered) (private or unlisted). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV.NS), Shimano (7309.T), Hero Motocorp (HEROMOTOCO.NS), Subaru (7270.T), Li Auto-w (2015.HK), Yutong Bus (600066.SS).
Is Seres expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 90.9× against a peer median of 11.5×, most expensive of 16 in its peer set.
How has Seres stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -53.8% against -15.4% for the median peer.

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.