Chinese (SSE) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Sat, 22 Aug 2026	CN¥6.0t	CN¥5.2t	CN¥248.5b	33.3x	24x	1.1x
Mon, 20 Jul 2026	CN¥5.3t	CN¥5.2t	CN¥240.7b	30.1x	22x	1x
Wed, 17 Jun 2026	CN¥6.4t	CN¥5.2t	CN¥239.8b	38.5x	26.7x	1.2x
Fri, 15 May 2026	CN¥6.6t	CN¥5.1t	CN¥238.7b	40.7x	27.8x	1.3x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026	CN¥6.5t	CN¥5.0t	CN¥211.5b	41.5x	30.7x	1.3x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026	CN¥6.7t	CN¥4.8t	CN¥178.9b	45.4x	37.6x	1.4x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026	CN¥6.6t	CN¥4.8t	CN¥178.9b	44x	36.9x	1.4x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026	CN¥5.6t	CN¥4.8t	CN¥178.5b	39.2x	31.5x	1.2x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025	CN¥5.0t	CN¥4.8t	CN¥178.5b	35.1x	28.2x	1.1x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025	CN¥5.1t	CN¥4.8t	CN¥171.9b	35.4x	29.6x	1.1x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025	CN¥3.7t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥99.7b	36.1x	37x	0.9x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025	CN¥3.5t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥97.0b	34.5x	36.4x	0.9x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025	CN¥3.3t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥96.9b	35x	33.6x	0.8x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025	CN¥2.9t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥95.9b	31.1x	30.4x	0.7x
Sat, 17 May 2025	CN¥2.8t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥95.5b	29.7x	29.7x	0.7x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025	CN¥2.7t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥91.6b	30x	29.7x	0.7x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025	CN¥2.9t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥98.4b	30.3x	29.9x	0.7x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025	CN¥2.7t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥97.8b	27.8x	27.7x	0.7x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥97.8b	25.9x	26.1x	0.6x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024	CN¥2.7t	CN¥4.0t	CN¥97.8b	27.8x	28.1x	0.7x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024	CN¥2.8t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥110.3b	27.4x	25.3x	0.7x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥114.4b	24.3x	22.7x	0.6x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024	CN¥2.3t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥114.5b	23.1x	20.3x	0.6x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024	CN¥2.4t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥112.3b	24.4x	21.6x	0.6x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥111.8b	26.8x	23.2x	0.6x
Sun, 19 May 2024	CN¥2.9t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥111.8b	29.6x	25.7x	0.7x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024	CN¥2.9t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥121.7b	28.4x	23.6x	0.7x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥117.3b	29.1x	22.1x	0.6x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024	CN¥2.4t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥116.5b	24.5x	20.5x	0.6x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥114.5b	30.8x	22.7x	0.6x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥111.8b	31.1x	23.2x	0.6x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023	CN¥2.6t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥111.1b	29.8x	23.7x	0.6x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023	CN¥2.7t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥100.8b	30.7x	27x	0.7x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023	CN¥2.7t	CN¥4.1t	CN¥110.6b	28.6x	24.4x	0.7x

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the Chinese Metals and Mining industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.5x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.83x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have grown 31% per year over the last three years.
Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chinese Materials industry?


CN Market	-1.33%
Materials	-0.28%
Metals and Mining	0.69%
Gold	13.60%
Precious Metals and Minerals	2.13%
Diversified Metals and Mining	0.83%
Steel	0.65%
Copper	-1.16%
Aluminum	-5.20%

Industry PE

Investors are most optimistic about the Steel industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.3x.

Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 6.4% per year.

Investors are most pessimistic about the Aluminum industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 19.7x.

Forecasted Growth

Analysts are most optimistic on the Copper industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 40% over the next 5 years.
This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 30% per year.

In contrast, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

Company	Last Price	7D	1Y	Valuation
601899 Zijin Mining Group	CN¥34.74	6.8% +CN¥58.4b	68.2%	PE14.9x
600547 Shandong Gold Mining	CN¥37.05	26.3% +CN¥35.5b	20.6%	PE36.7x
600988 Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining Group	CN¥49.43	24.3% +CN¥18.2b	103.2%	PE26x
600489 Zhongjin GoldLtd	CN¥27.18	12.0% +CN¥14.1b	87.4%	PE21x
000975 Shanjin International Gold	CN¥28.58	10.9% +CN¥7.8b	56.7%	PE20.9x

Company

Last Price

Valuation

601899 Zijin Mining Group

CN¥34.74

6.8%
+CN¥58.4b

68.2%

PE14.9x

600547 Shandong Gold Mining

CN¥37.05

26.3%
+CN¥35.5b

20.6%

PE36.7x

600988 Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining Group

CN¥49.43

24.3%
+CN¥18.2b

103.2%

PE26x

600489 Zhongjin GoldLtd

CN¥27.18

12.0%
+CN¥14.1b

87.4%

PE21x

000975 Shanjin International Gold

CN¥28.58

10.9%
+CN¥7.8b

56.7%

PE20.9x

Zijin Mining Group Company Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2026

Zijin Mining Group Company Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended 30 June 2026. For the period, the company expects net profit attributable to owners of approximately RMB 39.1 billion representing an increase of approximately RMB15.8 billion, or an increase of approximately 68% compared with the same period last year. It is estimated that the Company realised a net profit attributable to owners of the listed company after non-recurring profit or loss of approximately RMB 37.9 billion for the first half of 2026, representing an increase of approximately RMB16.3 billion, or an increase of approximately 75% compared with the same period last year. Among which, it is estimated that the Company realised a net profit attributable to owners of the listed company after non-recurring profit or loss of approximately RMB 19.4 billion for the second quarter of 2026, representing an increase of approximately RMB 0.9 billion, or an increase of approximately 5% compared with the first quarter of 2026. Based on the preliminary estimation by the Finance Department, it is estimated that the Company realised a net profit attributable to owners of the listed company of approximately RMB39.1 billion for the first half of 2026, representing an increase of approximately RMB 15.8 billion, or an increase of approximately 68% compared with the same period last year (same period last year: RMB 23.3 billion). It is estimated that the Company realised a net profit attributable to owners of the listed company after non- recurring profit or loss of approximately RMB 37.9 billion for the first half of 2026, representing an increase of approximately RMB16.3 billion, or an increase of approximately 75% compared with the same period last year (same period last year: RMB 21.6 billion). Among which, it is estimated that the Company realised a net profit attributable to owners of the listed company after non-recurring profit or loss of approximately RMB 19.4 billion for the second quarter of 2026, representing an increase of approximately RMB 0.9 billion, or an increase of approximately 5% compared with the first quarter of 2026 (first quarter of 2026: RMB 18.5 billion).

Chinese (SSE) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Industry Trends

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Latest News

New minor risk - Share price stability

Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.004 (vs CN¥0.012 in 2Q 2025)

Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.37 (vs CN¥0.33 in 2Q 2025)

Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.31 (vs CN¥0.14 in 2Q 2025)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

New major risk - Earnings quality

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.093 (vs CN¥0.084 in 2Q 2025)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

Zijin Mining Group Company Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2026

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