WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd.

SHSE:603259 Stock Report

Market Cap: CN¥275.6b

WuXi AppTec Valuation

Is 603259 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of 603259 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 603259 (CN¥93.3) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (CN¥146.76)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 603259 is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 603259?

Key metric: As 603259 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 603259. This is calculated by dividing 603259's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 603259's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17x
EarningsCN¥16.28b
Market CapCN¥275.64b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 603259's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 603259 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average67.4x
300347 Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting
79.3x33.77%CN¥46.3b
300759 Pharmaron Beijing
32.5x22.38%CN¥45.4b
603127 Joinn Laboratories(China)Co.Ltd
104.9x32.33%CN¥22.0b
688131 Shanghai Haoyuan Chemexpress
52.8x35.23%CN¥13.1b
603259 WuXi AppTec
17x3.65%CN¥275.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 603259 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17x) compared to the peer average (68.9x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 603259's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Life Sciences Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
603259 17.0xIndustry Avg. 34.7xNo. of Companies7PE020406080100+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 603259 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17x) compared to the Asian Life Sciences industry average (34.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 603259'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.

603259 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17x
Fair PE Ratio35.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 603259 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

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

The above table shows the analyst 603259 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCN¥93.30
CN¥133.13
+42.69%
5.08%CN¥145.50CN¥123.00n/a18
Feb ’27CN¥95.20
CN¥130.97
+37.58%
5.78%CN¥145.50CN¥118.00n/a18
Jan ’27CN¥90.64
CN¥127.84
+41.04%
8.20%CN¥142.00CN¥92.00n/a19
Dec ’26CN¥92.30
CN¥127.63
+38.28%
8.21%CN¥142.00CN¥92.00n/a19
Nov ’26CN¥99.40
CN¥124.66
+25.41%
11.12%CN¥142.00CN¥92.00n/a19
Oct ’26CN¥112.03
CN¥117.74
+5.09%
12.89%CN¥138.00CN¥92.00n/a18
Sep ’26CN¥111.58
CN¥113.31
+1.55%
13.36%CN¥138.00CN¥89.70n/a18
Aug ’26CN¥93.00
CN¥110.09
+18.37%
14.19%CN¥138.00CN¥89.70n/a17
Jul ’26CN¥70.70
CN¥82.81
+17.12%
10.14%CN¥93.30CN¥65.80n/a18
Jun ’26CN¥63.51
CN¥82.73
+30.26%
10.11%CN¥93.30CN¥65.80n/a18
May ’26CN¥59.17
CN¥82.73
+39.82%
10.11%CN¥93.30CN¥65.80n/a18
Apr ’26CN¥68.23
CN¥83.54
+22.44%
8.37%CN¥94.05CN¥70.00n/a18
Mar ’26CN¥61.13
CN¥66.34
+8.53%
21.47%CN¥96.12CN¥28.70CN¥98.0117
Feb ’26CN¥55.36
CN¥64.30
+16.15%
27.60%CN¥96.12CN¥20.50CN¥95.2017
Jan ’26CN¥55.04
CN¥63.96
+16.21%
27.84%CN¥96.12CN¥20.50CN¥90.6417
Dec ’25CN¥50.14
CN¥63.77
+27.18%
27.14%CN¥96.12CN¥20.50CN¥92.3018
Nov ’25CN¥51.15
CN¥63.21
+23.58%
27.30%CN¥96.12CN¥20.50CN¥99.4018
Oct ’25CN¥52.36
CN¥58.57
+11.86%
30.54%CN¥97.00CN¥20.50CN¥112.0317
Sep ’25CN¥39.18
CN¥58.36
+48.95%
29.93%CN¥97.00CN¥20.50CN¥111.5818
Aug ’25CN¥42.30
CN¥59.27
+40.12%
30.27%CN¥97.00CN¥20.50CN¥93.0018
Jul ’25CN¥38.66
CN¥68.33
+76.76%
32.03%CN¥128.00CN¥36.50CN¥70.7018
Jun ’25CN¥42.11
CN¥68.33
+62.27%
32.03%CN¥128.00CN¥36.50CN¥63.5118
May ’25CN¥43.67
CN¥70.31
+61.01%
29.81%CN¥128.00CN¥36.50CN¥59.1718
Apr ’25CN¥47.84
CN¥74.61
+55.95%
36.52%CN¥151.00CN¥36.50CN¥68.2318
Mar ’25CN¥55.02
CN¥117.68
+113.89%
19.56%CN¥168.00CN¥80.50CN¥61.1319
CN¥133.13
Fair Value
29.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/06 08:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/06 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. is covered by 55 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bo LiBofA Global Research
Zhishun SiuCCB International Securities Limited
Shun Kei LawCCB International Securities Limited