China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited

SHSE:601998 Stock Report

Market Cap: CN¥322.6b

China CITIC Bank Valuation

Is 601998 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 601998 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 601998 (CN¥6.56) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CN¥26.65)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 601998 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 601998?

Key metric: As 601998 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 601998. This is calculated by dividing 601998's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 601998's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio3.9x
EarningsCN¥62.62b
Market CapCN¥322.61b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 601998's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 601998 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average6x
601166 Industrial Bank
5.3x6.5%CN¥375.0b
600000 Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
7.3x8.9%CN¥280.0b
000001 Ping An Bank
5.1x5.6%CN¥222.0b
601818 China Everbright Bank
6.4x11.2%CN¥191.2b
601998 China CITIC Bank
3.9x6.5%CN¥347.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 601998 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.9x) compared to the peer average (6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 601998's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the CN Banks Industry?

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601998 3.9xIndustry Avg. 5.8xNo. of Companies18PE0612182430+
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 601998 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.9x) compared to the CN Banks industry average (5.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 601998's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

601998 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio3.9x
Fair PE Ratio6.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 601998 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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