China Sunsine Chemical Q3 revenue jumps 79% on higher prices and volumes
Overview
Specialty chemical producer's Q3 sales revenue rose 79%r, driven by higher prices and volumes
Quarterly profit after tax more than doubled year-on-year
Company's 20,000-tonne annual Weifang production project commenced commercial production
Outlook
Company expects continued volatility in raw material prices and selling prices due to global uncertainty
Company says oversupply and intense competition in China's rubber chemicals industry persist
Annual production capacity projected to rise to 272,000 tonnes in FY2026 and FY2027
Result Drivers
VOLUME GROWTH - Sales volume reached a record high, up 22% year-on-year
HIGHER SELLING PRICES - Co said average selling price rose 47% mainly due to higher prices of raw materials
MARGIN GAINS - Gross margin rose 6.4 pts to 27.3%
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Gross Margin | 27.30% | ||
Q3 Sales revenue | RMB 1.37 bln | ||
Q3 Profit | RMB 201.3 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialty chemicals peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for China Sunsine Chemical Holdings Ltd is S$0.71, about 12.7% above its November 12 closing price of S$0.63
The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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