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Chinese (SSE) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies30
- 7D0.6%
- 3M0.8%
- 1Y1.0%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has remained flat, although notably Central China Land MediaLTD gained 4.6%. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Chinese Publishing Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | CN¥296.7b | CN¥114.5b | CN¥11.7b | 30.2x | 25.4x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | CN¥300.4b | CN¥124.8b | CN¥14.4b | 23.7x | 20.8x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | CN¥324.4b | CN¥124.8b | CN¥14.4b | 25.4x | 22.5x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | CN¥282.9b | CN¥124.8b | CN¥14.4b | 22.9x | 19.6x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | CN¥338.1b | CN¥124.8b | CN¥14.4b | 28x | 23.4x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | CN¥310.2b | CN¥125.7b | CN¥14.2b | 24.8x | 21.9x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | CN¥318.0b | CN¥125.9b | CN¥15.2b | 19.1x | 20.9x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | CN¥261.0b | CN¥127.7b | CN¥15.6b | 15.9x | 16.7x | 2x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | CN¥267.3b | CN¥127.1b | CN¥16.6b | 27.7x | 16.1x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | CN¥276.5b | CN¥126.9b | CN¥16.7b | 26.5x | 16.6x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | CN¥293.3b | CN¥126.9b | CN¥16.7b | 28.7x | 17.6x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | CN¥294.1b | CN¥127.4b | CN¥17.1b | 30.6x | 17.2x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | CN¥344.8b | CN¥126.2b | CN¥16.0b | 37.6x | 21.6x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | CN¥266.6b | CN¥126.2b | CN¥14.8b | 26.8x | 18x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | CN¥286.4b | CN¥125.5b | CN¥14.5b | 36.1x | 19.7x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | CN¥352.8b | CN¥125.5b | CN¥14.5b | 46.8x | 24.3x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | CN¥313.0b | CN¥125.5b | CN¥14.5b | 36.9x | 21.6x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | CN¥318.0b | CN¥125.5b | CN¥14.0b | 38.4x | 22.6x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | CN¥324.6b | CN¥125.8b | CN¥14.1b | 40x | 23.1x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | CN¥312.4b | CN¥123.9b | CN¥13.8b | 40.9x | 22.6x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | CN¥335.7b | CN¥123.9b | CN¥13.8b | 46.3x | 24.3x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | CN¥338.4b | CN¥123.9b | CN¥13.8b | 42.9x | 24.5x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | CN¥357.9b | CN¥121.2b | CN¥13.7b | 47.6x | 26.2x | 3x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | CN¥264.7b | CN¥121.7b | CN¥13.0b | 27.8x | 20.3x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | CN¥235.9b | CN¥121.7b | CN¥13.1b | 23.4x | 18.1x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | CN¥215.7b | CN¥120.6b | CN¥13.2b | 21.2x | 16.3x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 16 Dec 2022 | CN¥216.9b | CN¥120.6b | CN¥13.2b | 22.2x | 16.4x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 13 Nov 2022 | CN¥201.2b | CN¥120.6b | CN¥13.2b | 21.2x | 15.2x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 11 Oct 2022 | CN¥192.4b | CN¥120.5b | CN¥14.2b | 19.4x | 13.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 08 Sep 2022 | CN¥216.0b | CN¥120.2b | CN¥14.2b | 20.8x | 15.2x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 06 Aug 2022 | CN¥196.2b | CN¥120.3b | CN¥14.3b | 16.3x | 13.7x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 04 Jul 2022 | CN¥208.3b | CN¥120.2b | CN¥14.3b | 17.4x | 14.6x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 01 Jun 2022 | CN¥214.3b | CN¥120.2b | CN¥14.3b | 18.5x | 15x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 29 Apr 2022 | CN¥184.7b | CN¥119.7b | CN¥14.6b | 14.8x | 12.7x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
12.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Chinese Publishing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 7.1% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does Chinese Publishing compare with similar industries?
| CN Market | 0.50% | |
| Telecom | 2.19% | |
| Media | 1.09% | |
| Publishing | 0.55% | |
| Advertising | 2.40% | |
| Broadcasting | 0.28% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 0.069% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000719 Central China Land MediaLTD | CN¥12.48 | 5.1% +CN¥624.2m | 10.4% | PE11.5x | |
| 601858 China Science Publishing & Media | CN¥18.93 | 2.0% +CN¥292.5m | -16.0% | PE34.3x | |
| 600757 Changjiang Publishing & MediaLtd | CN¥9.37 | 2.5% +CN¥279.1m | 27.0% | PE13.2x | |
| 000793 Huawen Media Group | CN¥2.51 | 3.3% +CN¥159.8m | 105.7% | PS13x | |
| 300788 Citic Press | CN¥29.89 | 2.5% +CN¥136.9m | 12.5% | PE47.9x |