Guangshen Railway Company Limited

SEHK:525 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$21.9b

Guangshen Railway Valuation

Is 525 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • 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 525 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 525 (HK$1.97) is trading above our estimate of fair value (HK$0.99)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 525 is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 525?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

525 key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.8x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA6.3x
PEG Ratio1.1x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 525's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 525 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22.4x
66 MTR
20x13.8%HK$155.4b
2169 Canggang Railway
54.6xn/aHK$3.5b
995 Anhui Expressway
8.5x7.4%HK$23.3b
1199 COSCO SHIPPING Ports
6.6x2.1%HK$16.9b
525 Guangshen Railway
12.2x11.4%HK$21.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 525 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the peer average (22.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 525's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Transportation Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.3%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.3%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 525 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the Asian Transportation industry average (13.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 525'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.

525 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.2x
Fair PE Ratio8.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 525 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.8x).


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 525 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentHK$1.97
HK$2.71
+37.8%
8.3%HK$2.99HK$2.45n/a3
Apr ’25HK$1.77
HK$2.65
+49.7%
9.3%HK$3.00HK$2.47n/a3
Mar ’25HK$1.65
HK$2.66
+61.3%
8.4%HK$2.98HK$2.50n/a3
Feb ’25HK$1.57
HK$2.66
+69.5%
8.4%HK$2.98HK$2.50n/a3
Jan ’25HK$1.52
HK$2.62
+72.2%
10.3%HK$2.98HK$2.35n/a3
Dec ’24HK$1.46
HK$2.66
+81.9%
10.5%HK$2.94HK$2.30n/a4
Nov ’24HK$1.38
HK$2.69
+94.8%
8.3%HK$2.92HK$2.45n/a4
Oct ’24HK$1.73
HK$2.69
+55.7%
8.4%HK$2.92HK$2.45n/a4
Sep ’24HK$1.80
HK$2.64
+46.8%
11.0%HK$2.94HK$2.24n/a4
Aug ’24HK$2.05
HK$2.50
+21.8%
11.2%HK$2.95HK$2.25n/a4
Jul ’24HK$2.48
HK$2.41
-3.0%
15.9%HK$3.02HK$1.96n/a4
Jun ’24HK$2.09
HK$2.41
+15.1%
15.9%HK$3.02HK$1.96n/a4
May ’24HK$1.83
HK$1.99
+8.5%
24.2%HK$2.40HK$1.18n/a4
Apr ’24HK$1.45
HK$1.89
+30.4%
22.4%HK$2.32HK$1.19HK$1.774
Mar ’24HK$1.41
HK$1.74
+23.3%
20.3%HK$2.10HK$1.20HK$1.654
Feb ’24HK$1.38
HK$1.54
+11.8%
20.0%HK$2.00HK$1.20HK$1.574
Jan ’24HK$1.44
HK$1.46
+1.3%
19.7%HK$1.90HK$1.17HK$1.524
Dec ’23HK$1.27
HK$1.46
+14.9%
19.7%HK$1.90HK$1.17HK$1.464
Nov ’23HK$1.07
HK$1.46
+36.4%
19.7%HK$1.90HK$1.17HK$1.384
Oct ’23HK$1.07
HK$1.49
+39.2%
19.6%HK$1.95HK$1.20HK$1.734
Sep ’23HK$1.22
HK$1.63
+33.4%
14.8%HK$1.91HK$1.26HK$1.804
Aug ’23HK$1.33
HK$1.70
+27.9%
14.6%HK$1.97HK$1.30HK$2.054
Jul ’23HK$1.47
HK$1.70
+15.7%
14.6%HK$1.97HK$1.30HK$2.484
Jun ’23HK$1.43
HK$1.58
+10.8%
17.7%HK$1.97HK$1.30HK$2.094
May ’23HK$1.32
HK$1.54
+16.4%
13.0%HK$1.82HK$1.39HK$1.833
Apr ’23HK$1.31
HK$1.79
+36.6%
22.3%HK$2.19HK$1.39HK$1.452

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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