Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Strong margins and returns
About
China Agri-Products Exchange Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the investment, development, construction, operation, and management of agriculture produce wholesale markets in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through two segments, Agricultural Produce Exchange Market Operation and Property Sales. It operates various agricultural markets, including the Wuhan Baisazhou agricultural and by-product exchange market located in Wuhan city, Hongshan District; the Yulin Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region; the Luoyang Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market located in Henan Province; and the Xuzhou agricultural and by-product exchange market in the northern part of Jiangsu Province. The company also operates Puyang Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market located in Henan Province; Kaifeng Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market located in Henan Province; Qinzhou Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market in the Guangxi Region; Huangshi Hongjin agricultural and by-product exchange market in Hubei Province; Huai'an Hongjin market in Jiangsu Province; Panjin Market in Liaoning Province; and Suizhou Market located in Suizhou city. In addition, it sells properties; offers financial services. The company is headquartered in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is overvalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, of fair value on EV/EBITDA,