Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd (601686) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd stock ¥6.75, price ¥4.72, upside +43.1%, quality 49 out of 100. Rating: undervalued. Calculated from audited financials with 24 of our 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd
601686 · SHGThe stock costs 30% less than our calculation considers fair.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 5, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range ¥4.44 – ¥9.67 · fair‑value band ¥5.06 – ¥8.44 · the ¥4.72 price screens below the ¥6.75 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 5, 2026.
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Company profile
Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, production, and sale of steel pipes in China.
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The company offers steel pipes, including hot-dip galvanized, straight seam, plastic-lined and coated composite, galvanized seamless, spiral seam double-sided submerged arc welded, and square rectangular welded steel pipes; stainless steel pipes and fittings; hot-dip galvanized rectangular tubes; pipe fittings; and socket-type disc-type steel pipe support under the Youfa and Zhengjinyuan brands.
It also exports its products to North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tianjin, China.
Stock analysis
Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd (601686) currently trades at ¥4.72, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is ¥6.75, implying the stock looks roughly 30% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the DCF Models group reads highest at a median of ¥11.61 per share, and 19 of the 24 models we run sit above the ¥4.72 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at ¥2.59, and 5 of the 24 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is low.
Scenario range: ¥5.06 (bear) to ¥8.44 (bull), the price of ¥4.72 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 49/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue growth is weak: less than 2 % a year.
Tianjin You Fa Steel Pipe Group Stock Co Ltd reported revenue of 50.7B CNY in FY2025 versus 66.9B CNY in FY2021, a compound −6.7%/yr. Reported net income was 680M CNY in FY2025, compounding +2.6%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap 6.9B CNY (≈ $1.0B) Small · P/E ratio 10.5 · P/S ratio 0.14 · EPS (TTM) ¥0.4500 · Dividend yield 12.7% · Net margin 1.3% · Return on equity 9.6% · Return on assets (EBIT) 3.7% (5-year average).
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 28 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 27% below its 52-week high and 3% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at −34% fair-value upside, at 43%, 601686 screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
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The fair value above starts from this blend and is adjusted for a cyclical peak year.
Quality Score breakdown
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Revenue & earnings trend
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| Baoshan Iron & Steel Co 600019 | ¥6.11 | ¥8.07 | +32% | vs 601686 |
| POSCO Holdings PKX | $48.90 | $44.09 | −10% | vs 601686 |
| Tata Steel Limited TATASTEEL | ₹186.30 | ₹148.06 | −21% | vs 601686 |
| JSW Steel Limited JSWSTEEL | ₹1,357 | ₹1,029 | −24% | vs 601686 |
| ArcelorMittal S.A MT | €54.82 | €36.10 | −34% | vs 601686 |
| Reliance, Inc RS | $417.00 | $211.54 | −49% | vs 601686 |
| Nucor Corporation NUE | $244.97 | $116.49 | −52% | vs 601686 |
| Jindal Steel Limited JINDALSTEL | ₹1,165 | ₹516.03 | −56% | vs 601686 |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc STLD | $222.90 | $89.54 | −60% | vs 601686 |
| Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co 600010 | ¥1.99 | ¥0.5400 | −73% | vs 601686 |
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