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Eastern Communications Co 600776.SS · CNY

Information Technology · Shanghai · 🇨🇳 China

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12.22

+9.99%

Close of 9 Nov 2026, in CNY

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At a glance

Figures in CNY, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Revenue

CN¥2.48bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

CN¥358.1m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

CN¥96.1m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

CN¥3.78bn

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
RevenueCN¥2.48bnCN¥2.89bnCN¥2.94bnCN¥3.23bnCN¥3.04bnCN¥2.97bnCN¥2.68bnCN¥2.40bnCN¥2.44bnCN¥1.98bn
Gross profitCN¥223.5mCN¥219.4mCN¥284.8mCN¥358.2mCN¥366.6mCN¥334.4mCN¥399.7mCN¥395.1mCN¥425.3mCN¥403.5m
Research and developmentCN¥204.5mCN¥203.7mCN¥181.8mCN¥197.6mCN¥191.8mCN¥176.8mCN¥167.1mCN¥148.4mCN¥145.2mCN¥165.0m
Operating income−CN¥116.0mCN¥161.3mCN¥164.2mCN¥135.1mCN¥127.7mCN¥103.9mCN¥141.6mCN¥131.7mCN¥122.0mCN¥79.5m
Net incomeCN¥358.1mCN¥150.9mCN¥152.8mCN¥134.9mCN¥116.2mCN¥103.5mCN¥131.7mCN¥127.4mCN¥118.2mCN¥91.6m
Diluted earnings per share0.290.120.120.110.090.080.120.100.090.07

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assetsCN¥4.86bnCN¥4.46bnCN¥4.35bnCN¥4.24bnCN¥4.11bnCN¥4.04bnCN¥3.95bnCN¥3.80bnCN¥3.77bnCN¥3.85bn
Cash and short-term investments—CN¥1.23bnCN¥1.05bnCN¥1.65bnCN¥1.40bnCN¥1.17bnCN¥1.16bnCN¥1.17bnCN¥743.5mCN¥691.5m
Total liabilitiesCN¥1.06bnCN¥942.1mCN¥886.7mCN¥842.6mCN¥777.4mCN¥806.8mCN¥772.6mCN¥686.5mCN¥708.3mCN¥827.2m
Debt—CN¥112.0mCN¥109.2mCN¥10.3mCN¥12.8mCN¥39.0mCN¥100,000CN¥100,000CN¥34.7mCN¥15.0m
Shareholders' equityCN¥3.78bnCN¥3.49bnCN¥3.43bnCN¥3.36bnCN¥3.29bnCN¥3.19bnCN¥3.13bnCN¥3.07bnCN¥3.02bnCN¥2.98bn
Shares outstanding1,256m1,256m1,256m1,256m1,285m1,368m1,074m1,275m1,296m1,238m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operationsCN¥117.7mCN¥38.7mCN¥116.1mCN¥270.8mCN¥109.2mCN¥31.2mCN¥39.1m−CN¥34.0m−CN¥68.6m−CN¥58.6m
Capital spending−CN¥21.6m−CN¥87.9m−CN¥137.2m−CN¥92.0m−CN¥30.2m−CN¥59.2m−CN¥43.1m−CN¥40.2m−CN¥44.5m−CN¥91.7m
Free cash flowCN¥96.1m−CN¥49.2m−CN¥21.0mCN¥178.8mCN¥79.0m−CN¥28.0m−CN¥4.0m−CN¥74.2m−CN¥113.2m−CN¥150.2m
Dividends paid−CN¥76.5m−CN¥76.6m−CN¥69.1m−CN¥50.2m−CN¥50.2m−CN¥50.2m−CN¥75.4m−CN¥75.2m−CN¥76.0m−CN¥75.7m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sept 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sept 2024
RevenueCN¥620.5mCN¥545.8mCN¥850.1mCN¥617.7mCN¥559.1mCN¥450.4mCN¥923.7mCN¥663.9m
Gross profitCN¥89.6mCN¥63.0mCN¥34.9mCN¥70.5mCN¥60.9mCN¥55.2mCN¥25.7mCN¥62.6m
Operating incomeCN¥27.0mCN¥8.6m−CN¥110.2m−CN¥11,256CN¥190.7m−CN¥53.8mCN¥45.0mCN¥18.3m
Net incomeCN¥277.6mCN¥43.1m−CN¥6.2mCN¥232.4mCN¥188.0m−CN¥56.1mCN¥47.3mCN¥15.3m
Diluted earnings per share0.220.03-0.000.190.15-0.040.040.01
Cash from operations———−CN¥24.0m−CN¥86.0m−CN¥4.0mCN¥214.0m−CN¥7.0m
Capital spending−CN¥10.0m−CN¥10.0m−CN¥7.0m−CN¥6.0m−CN¥4.0m−CN¥3.0m−CN¥15.0m−CN¥28.0m
Free cash flow———−CN¥30.0m−CN¥90.0m−CN¥7.0mCN¥199.0m−CN¥35.0m
Total assetsCN¥5.00bnCN¥4.69bnCN¥4.86bnCN¥4.75bnCN¥4.59bnCN¥4.32bnCN¥4.46bnCN¥4.36bn
Cash and short-term investments———CN¥1.49bnCN¥1.98bnCN¥1.17bnCN¥1.23bnCN¥881.9m
Debt———CN¥16.9mCN¥16.2mCN¥13.7mCN¥12.5mCN¥20.9m
Shareholders' equityCN¥4.03bnCN¥3.82bnCN¥3.78bnCN¥3.78bnCN¥3.55bnCN¥3.43bnCN¥3.49bnCN¥3.46bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 28 Sept 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Gross margin9.0%7.6%9.7%11.1%12.1%11.3%—
Operating margin-4.7%5.6%5.6%4.2%4.2%3.5%—
Net margin14.5%5.2%5.2%4.2%3.8%3.5%—
Return on equity9.5%4.3%4.5%4.0%3.5%3.2%—
Return on assets7.4%3.4%3.5%3.2%2.8%2.6%—
Free cash flow yield0.9%0.8%1.6%2.4%0.9%0.5%—
Revenue growth-14.4%-1.6%-9.0%6.3%2.4%10.6%—
Earnings growth137.2%-1.2%13.3%16.1%12.2%-21.4%—
Current ratio4.14x3.57x3.46x4.08x4.22x3.97x—
Debt to equity—0.00x0.00x0.00x0.00x0.01x0.00x
Equity ratio77.7%78.2%78.7%79.1%80.0%78.9%—
Interest coverage-46.73x84.90x62.69x172.38x102.78x83.98x—
R&D as a share of sales8.3%7.0%6.2%6.1%6.3%6.0%—
Buybacks as a share of market value0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%6.1%-27.3%—

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue-8.5%-3.5%-3.6%
Net income38.5%28.2%7.7%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin8.2%9.4%10.2%12.7%
Operating margin0.8%3.0%3.3%3.9%
Net margin9.5%6.9%5.8%5.4%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings57.993.192.885.3127.3156.5169.9114.879.2115.7
Price to sales8.44.94.83.64.95.58.36.13.85.3

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 15 years. Last went ex-dividend on 30 Jul 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year0.0550.0610.0610.0550.040.040.040.06
  • 2-for-1 split · 8 Sept 2006
  • 1-to-1 reverse split · 26 Jul 2006
  • 3-for-2 split · 24 Oct 1997

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