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Chinese (SSE) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies118
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M-2.0%
  • 1Y-4.3%
  • YTD-1.7%

The Utilities industry has stayed flat over the last week. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 3.1% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.9% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 15 Aug 2025CN¥3.1tCN¥1.6tCN¥169.3b21.2x18.3x1.9x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥160.5b22.1x18.2x1.9x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥160.4b21.9x18x1.8x
Thu, 08 May 2025CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥160.0b20.8x17.8x1.8x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥159.2b20.4x17.7x1.8x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025CN¥2.7tCN¥1.6tCN¥137.6b18x19.5x1.7x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025CN¥2.7tCN¥1.6tCN¥137.6b17.7x19.9x1.7x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥138.8b18.7x20.6x1.8x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥138.8b18.3x19.9x1.8x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥155.7b18.4x17.9x1.8x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024CN¥2.6tCN¥1.6tCN¥155.4b16.6x16.8x1.7x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥148.3b17x19.3x1.8x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥148.2b17.7x19.9x1.9x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024CN¥2.9tCN¥1.6tCN¥148.0b18.8x19.8x1.9x
Fri, 10 May 2024CN¥2.8tCN¥1.6tCN¥147.8b19.2x18.6x1.7x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024CN¥2.7tCN¥1.6tCN¥136.2b19.3x19.5x1.7x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024CN¥2.6tCN¥1.5tCN¥133.3b17.7x19.6x1.7x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024CN¥2.5tCN¥2.2tCN¥371.3b17.5x6.7x1.1x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥126.7b21x19.4x1.6x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥126.1b20.2x19.1x1.6x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023CN¥2.3tCN¥1.5tCN¥104.8b19.8x22.3x1.6x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥104.2b20.7x23x1.6x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.6b21.6x24.7x1.7x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.6b24.2x25.5x1.7x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023CN¥2.5tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.3b23.3x24.9x1.7x
Sat, 13 May 2023CN¥2.6tCN¥1.5tCN¥99.3b23.3x25.9x1.7x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.5tCN¥91.6b22.1x25.8x1.6x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023CN¥2.4tCN¥1.4tCN¥83.5b23.4x28.7x1.7x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023CN¥2.3tCN¥1.4tCN¥85.7b22.9x27x1.6x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023CN¥2.2tCN¥1.4tCN¥82.8b22.2x27.1x1.6x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.4tCN¥83.0b23.1x27.9x1.7x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.3tCN¥78.3b23.1x29.1x1.7x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022CN¥2.3tCN¥1.3tCN¥72.9b23.4x31.8x1.7x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022CN¥2.4tCN¥1.3tCN¥73.1b24.2x33.3x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

33.3x


Total Market Cap: CN¥2.4tTotal Earnings: CN¥73.1bTotal Revenue: CN¥1.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Chinese Utilities 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 18.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 21.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 32% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.9% 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 Utilities sector?

CN Market1.28%
Utilities-0.50%
Gas Utilities2.72%
Other Utilities1.73%
Water Utilities0.41%
Electric Utilities-0.30%
Renewable Energy-0.84%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Other Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Water Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 17.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.5% per year.
  • In contrast, the Water Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.4% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
600930 Huadian New Energy GroupCN¥6.461.3%
+CN¥3.3b
n/aPE29.4x
002911 Foran Energy GroupCN¥12.1818.1%
+CN¥2.4b
17.9%PE18.1x
600452 Chongqing Fuling Electric Power IndustrialCN¥11.7510.1%
+CN¥1.7b
17.9%PE36.3x
600021 Shanghai Electric PowerCN¥10.695.5%
+CN¥1.6b
18.8%PE16.2x
002015 GCL Energy TechnologyLtdCN¥12.207.2%
+CN¥1.3b
66.7%PE34.8x

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