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Qingdao Foods Co vs Nestle S.A.: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Qingdao Foods Co (001219) and Nestle S.A. (NESN) compare, as of Sep 25, 2026.

As of Sep 25, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Nestle S.A. as the less overvalued of the two: Qingdao Foods Co trades at ¥12.72 versus a fair value of ¥8.71 (-32%), while Nestle S.A. trades at CHF 77.94 versus CHF 59.51 (-24%).
Qingdao Foods Co
001219.SHE · CNY · Consumer Staples
-32%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price¥12.72
Fair Value¥8.71
Quality73/100
Nestle S.A.
NESN.SW · CHF · Consumer Staples
-24%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceCHF 77.94
Fair ValueCHF 59.51
Quality68/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

Qingdao Foods CoNestle S.A.
Valuation
21.9×P/E (TTM)26.7×
n/aMedian P/E at FY-end (10 FY, reported earnings)24.0×
4.41×P/S (TTM)2.73×
2.34×P/B7.37× · book value is mostly goodwill
16.6×EV/EBITDA17.1×
n/aPEG1.88×
−31.5%Fair value upside−23.6%
2.8%Dividend yield4.0%
¥0.35Dividend per shareCHF 3.10
Profitability
25%Operating margin16%
1.01×EBIT margin trend (5Y)0.91×
10%Return on equity26%
6%Return on assets7%
Growth
13%Revenue growth (YoY)-3%
3.4%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)-1.9%
2.6%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)1.1%
+4.8%Value creation/yr−0.0%
Balance & size
145.3×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)8.5×
n/aDebt / equity1.34×
$370MMarket cap$242B
healthyGrowth qualityweak
Nestle S.A., median P/E at fiscal year-end, 10 fiscal years (2016 to 2025), reported earnings: 24.

Qingdao Foods Co leads: 9 to 4 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Qingdao Foods Coof which business quality 70 · market factors 47 Nestle S.A.of which business quality 63 · market factors 60
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
48
60
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
54
43
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
68
67
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
96
41
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
77
94
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
89
91
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
31
45
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
27
51
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
82
87

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyQingdao Foods CoPrice ¥12.72Nestle S.A.Price CHF 77.94
DCF Models-34%below the price¥8.39-32%below the priceCHF 53.09
Earnings-Based-55%below the price¥5.78-57%below the priceCHF 33.53
Dividend Discount-66%below the price¥4.28-55%below the priceCHF 34.87
Multiples-21%below the price¥10.00-14%close to the priceCHF 66.73
Asset-Based-71%below the price¥3.64-89%below the priceCHF 8.55
Growth DCF-45%below the price¥7.03-35%below the priceCHF 50.71
Economic Profit-57%below the price¥5.44-58%below the priceCHF 32.75
Growth Earnings-25%below the price¥9.48-28%below the priceCHF 55.79
Minimum-71%below the price¥3.64-89%below the priceCHF 8.55
Maximum-21%below the price¥10.00-14%close to the priceCHF 66.73
Median-50%below the price¥6.41-45%below the priceCHF 42.79
Geometric mean-50%below the price¥6.38-53%below the priceCHF 36.68

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Qingdao Foods Co: 25 of 25 models see the stock below the current price.

Nestle S.A.: 23 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Qingdao Foods Co
Price ¥12.72
Fair Value ¥8.71
Bear ¥6.63Bull ¥11.21
Nestle S.A.
Price CHF 77.94
Fair Value CHF 59.51
Bear CHF 36.96Bull CHF 88.54

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Qingdao Foods Co · Consumer Staples

Quality score73 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-32% · below median

Nestle S.A. · Consumer Staples

Quality score68 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-24% · below median

Bottom line

As of Sep 25, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Nestle S.A. as the less overvalued of the two: Qingdao Foods Co trades at ¥12.72 versus a fair value of ¥8.71 (-32%), while Nestle S.A. trades at CHF 77.94 versus CHF 59.51 (-24%).

Qingdao Foods Co has the higher quality score (73/100).

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