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People.Cn Co vs New York Times: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how People.Cn Co (603000) and New York Times (NYT) compare, as of Aug 10, 2026.

As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees New York Times as the less overvalued of the two: People.Cn Co trades at ¥17.10 versus a fair value of ¥4.23 (-75%), while New York Times trades at $63.54 versus $41.95 (-34%).
People.Cn Co
603000.SHG · CNY · Communication Services
-75%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price¥17.10
Fair Value¥4.23
Quality70/100
New York Times
NYT · USD · Communication Services
-34%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$63.54
Fair Value$41.95
Quality79/100

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

People.Cn CoNew York Times
Valuation
100.6×P/E (TTM)32.3×
9.15×P/S (TTM)4.24×
4.87×P/B5.96×
65.7×EV/EBITDA22.3×
PEG3.79×
0.8%Dividend yield1.1%
¥0.13Dividend per share$0.77
Profitability
9%Net margin13%
-17%Operating margin13%
5%Return on equity20%
3%Return on assets10%
Growth
-2%Revenue growth (YoY)12%
1.6%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)7.0%
-0.2%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)9.6%
Balance & size
$3BMarket cap$12B
weakGrowth qualityhealthy

New York Times leads: 1 to 11 metric wins.

Dash = 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.

People.Cn Coof which business quality 72 · market factors 30 New York Timesof which business quality 77 · market factors 48
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
34
69
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
37
60
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
86
83
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
100
85
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
95
76
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
68
62
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
12
41
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
16
46
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
80
87

What the models say

The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.

People.Cn Co

DCF Models¥6.87
Earnings-Based¥2.56
Dividend Discount¥2.25
Multiples¥4.78
Asset-Based¥2.35
Growth DCF¥7.04
Economic Profit¥3.73
Growth Earnings¥3.69

26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

New York Times

DCF Models$43.20
Earnings-Based$25.06
Dividend Discount$8.21
Multiples$40.11
Asset-Based$8.49
Growth DCF$45.30
Economic Profit$22.32
Growth Earnings$35.48

24 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

People.Cn Co
Bear ¥3.17Fair Value ¥4.23Bull ¥5.29
¥17.10 = current price (white tick)
New York Times
Bear $31.78Fair Value $41.95Bull $52.11
$63.54 = current price (white tick)

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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.

People.Cn Co · Communication Services

Quality score70 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-75% · bottom 25%

New York Times · Communication Services

Quality score79 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-34% · below median

Bottom line

As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees New York Times as the less overvalued of the two: People.Cn Co trades at ¥17.10 versus a fair value of ¥4.23 (-75%), while New York Times trades at $63.54 versus $41.95 (-34%).

New York Times has the higher quality score (79/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.