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China Yangtze Power Co Ltd

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EV / Rev
Div yield
3,48 %
Op margin
47,3 %
ROE
3,8 %
Net margin
38,6 %
Debt / equity
1,57
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About

China Yangtze Power Co Ltd generates and distributes electricity primarily through hydropower plants along the Yangtze River, leveraging its position as a major utility in China's energy sector.

Business. China Yangtze Power Co Ltd is an electric utilities company operating within the broader utilities sector. The firm generates service revenue through its utility activities, though specific operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not disclosed. Headquartered in China, the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CYPCQ.L.

Classification92 %
SectorUtilities
IndustryElectric Utilities
ActivityUtilities
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Sell-side consensus
BUY1 analysts
1 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target46,00

Analyst recommendations

1 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy1
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
46,00
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
1 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
3,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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    Analysis

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    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Peers
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · Duke Energy (DUK)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · NextEra Energy (NEE)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · Southern Company (SO)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Synthesis

    Business

    China Yangtze Power Co Ltd is an electric utilities company operating within the broader utilities sector. The firm generates service revenue through its utility activities, though specific operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not disclosed. Headquartered in China, the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CYPCQ.L.

    Classification92 %
    SectorUtilities
    IndustryElectric Utilities
    ActivityUtilities
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    China Yangtze Power Co Ltd maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.14, suggesting limited short-term liquidity to cover immediate liabilities. The company's operating cash flow of 23.02 billion CNY supports its operations, but capital expenditures of -3.56 billion CNY indicate ongoing investment in infrastructure.

    In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) is 3.82%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 1.29%. These figures are below the industry median for Electric Utilities, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of asset and equity utilization.

    The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in China, with no disclosed segment or geographic diversification in the provided data. This concentration increases exposure to local economic and regulatory conditions.

    Looking at the growth trajectory, the company's revenue for the current fiscal year is 19.17 billion CNY. While the outlook for the next fiscal year is not explicitly provided, the company's capital expenditures suggest a focus on maintaining and expanding its infrastructure.

    The company's risk assessment indicates a low potential for dilution, with no significant dilution events reported in the recent financial data. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could pose a liquidity risk if not managed effectively.

    Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not detailed in the provided data. However, the company's financial snapshot and risk assessment suggest a stable but cautious outlook, with a focus on maintaining operational efficiency and managing debt levels.

    Key takeaways
    • China Yangtze Power Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57, indicating a high reliance on debt financing.
    • The company's ROE of 3.82% and ROA of 1.29% are below the industry median, suggesting underperformance in asset and equity utilization.
    • Revenue is concentrated in China, increasing exposure to local economic and regulatory conditions.
    • The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.14.
    • The company has a low potential for dilution, but its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 4

    Revenue grew at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate over the last four fiscal years, demonstrating strong top-line expansion.

    Net income increased 6.2% year-over-year to CNY 34.5 billion, reflecting consistent profitability growth despite revenue moderation.

    Cash conversion ratio of 3.11 places the company in the top quartile of the electric utilities cohort benchmark.

    A single analyst consensus target price of 46.0 suggests a buy recommendation, indicating positive market sentiment.

    BEAR CASE · 4

    The company carries a high credit risk flag, indicating significant concerns regarding its ability to meet financial obligations.

    Return on equity of 3.8% falls below the electric utilities cohort median of 6.3%, indicating inefficient capital utilization.

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57 is more than double the cohort median of 0.75, highlighting elevated leverage risks.

    Medium liquidity risk flags suggest potential challenges in meeting short-term financial obligations or operational needs.

    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $193.80B
    Net cash
    -$305.09B
    Current ratio
    0.1
    Debt / equity
    1.6
    ROA
    1.3%
    ROE
    3.8%
    Cash conversion
    311.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -18.6%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution1 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy1
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$46,00 · Median $46,00
    Low $46,00High $46,00

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$46,00
    Mean$46,00
    Median$46,00
    High$46,00
    Spot
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    Themes

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin47,3 %Best in class
    Net Margin38,6 %Best in class
    ROE3,8 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-18,6 %Below median
    D/E1,57Below median
    Cash Conv3,11Above P75

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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • China Yangtze Power Co Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • China Yangtze Power Co Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27
    • China Yangtze Power Co Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    CYPCQ.LCanonical
    London Stock Exchange · USD

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage