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1898: Future Downward Coal Production Trend Will Pressure Earnings

Update shared on 11 Nov 2025

Fair value Increased 0.77%
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Analysts have modestly increased their price target for China Coal Energy from ¥10.14 to ¥10.22. This reflects updated expectations for profitability and a slightly lower discount rate.

What's in the News

  • Reported commercial coal production for September 2025 was 11,590,000 tonnes, slightly down from 11,900,000 tonnes a year ago. Year-to-date output was also marginally lower (Key Developments).
  • Growth was seen in urea and methanol production volumes year-over-year for September 2025. Polyethylene and polypropylene volumes remained steady (Key Developments).
  • The Board of Directors held a meeting on October 27, 2025 to review quarterly results for the period ending September 30, 2025 (Key Developments).
  • An interim dividend of RMB 0.166 per share was announced for the six months ended June 30, 2025. Payment is scheduled for October 22, 2025 (Key Developments).
  • Operating results for July and August 2025 indicated continued stability in coal production and increased urea and methanol output compared to previous years (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Fair Value: The fair value estimate has increased slightly from ¥10.14 to ¥10.22 per share.
  • Discount Rate: The discount rate has decreased from 7.46% to 7.02%.
  • Revenue Growth: Projected revenue growth was modestly reduced, shifting from 1.82% to 1.72%.
  • Net Profit Margin: The expected net profit margin rose marginally from 10.64% to 10.67%.
  • Future P/E: The forward price-to-earnings ratio edged down from 8.51x to 8.49x.

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