China Zheshang Bank Co (601916) Fair Value & Analysis
Financial Services · CN · Market cap 77.7B CNY
Fair value as of: Jul 16, 2026
From 17 valuation models · updated 22 days ago
Fair value updated Jul 16, 2026, revised from ¥5.39 to ¥5.66 (+5.0%) since Jul 5, 2026. Share price +6.5% over the past month.
Below-average quality, screening 93% undervalued on our models.
What matters now
- The large discount to fair value meets weak quality (39/100). That raises the risk this is a value trap rather than a bargain.
- The price is below even our cautious bear case (¥4.25). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
- For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.
Price vs Fair Value (5 years)
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 16, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range ¥2.08 – ¥3.62 · fair‑value band ¥4.25 – ¥7.08 · the ¥2.93 price screens below the ¥5.66 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 16, 2026.
Analysis
China Zheshang Bank Co (601916) currently trades at ¥2.93, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is ¥5.66, implying the stock looks roughly 93.2% undervalued today. We read business quality at 39/100 (below-average quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.
Over the trailing twelve months, China Zheshang Bank Co generated revenue of 38.2B CNY at a net margin of 34.0%. Revenue grew 0.2% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 6.5%. Net debt stands at 306B CNY. Fundamentals as of Jul 16, 2026
Our scenario range runs from ¥4.25 (bear case) to ¥7.08 (bull case); at ¥2.93, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 24% below its 52-week high and 2% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at 42% fair-value upside, at 93%, 601916 screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.
All 17 models by family
Widest divergence: DCF Models (¥13.69) versus Dividend Discount (¥3.09). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).
Key figures & financial health
More key figures
Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 16, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.
Quality Score breakdown
Of which business quality 27 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 51
Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.
About the company
China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. provides corporate and retail banking services in Mainland China. The company operates through Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, and Treasury Business segments.
Full company description
China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. provides corporate and retail banking services in Mainland China. The company operates through Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, and Treasury Business segments. The Corporate Banking segment offers corporate loans and advances, trade financing, corporate deposits, credit commitments and financial guarantees, debt instrument underwriting and other corporate, and intermediary banking services to corporate clients, governments, and other institutions. The Retail Banking segment provides personal loans and advances, personal deposits, wealth management, bank card business, and other types of retail banking services to individual customers. The Treasury Business segment is involved in money market transactions, repurchase transactions, debt instrument investments, equity instrument investments, and proprietary business. It also engages in the financial derivatives business. China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.
Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.
Revenue & earnings trend
FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years
China Zheshang Bank Co reported revenue of ¥60.3B in FY2025 versus ¥29.6B in FY2021, a compound +19.4%/yr. Reported net income was ¥12.9B in FY2025, compounding +0.6%/yr from FY2021.
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Peer Group
Banks - Regional · 1082 stocks
How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.
Valuation Multiples vs Banks - Regional median · lower = cheaper
Snowflake
Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.
Insider activity: 40/100
Values & ESG
Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.
ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.
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| PT Bank Central Asia Tbk BBCA | 6,175 IDR | 6,087 IDR | -1% |
| KB Financial Group 105560 | 184,400 KRW | 213,797 KRW | +16% |
| PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk BBRI | 2,970 IDR | 4,891 IDR | +65% |
| PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk BMRI | 4,310 IDR | 7,841 IDR | +82% |
| Banco Bradesco S.A BBD | 5,120 ARS | 10,240 ARS | +100% |
| Shinhan Financial Group 055550 | 107,900 KRW | 137,259 KRW | +27% |
| Hana Financial Group 086790 | 136,800 KRW | 193,969 KRW | +42% |
| Lloyds Banking Group LYG | 4,138 ARS | 8,275 ARS | +100% |
| Banco de Chile, CHILE | 193.10 CLP | 152.55 CLP | -21% |
| Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam, VCB | 59,400 VND | 84,201 VND | +42% |
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How we calculate Fair Value
Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.
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