Risk factor
Meaningful price volatility
Profitability factor
Very poor margins and returns
About
Sichuan Guangan AAAPublic Co., Ltd, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Guang'an, China, operates as a comprehensive utility provider, primarily focusing on electricity, natural gas, and water services. The company is involved in both the generation of hydroelectric power and the distribution of electricity, natural gas, and potable water across China. Its water infrastructure is substantial, encompassing ten water treatment facilities and one sewage processing plant, which together cater to over 622,100 customers. In the electricity sector, the company manages twelve hydroelectric power stations, supported by a grid of eleven 10 KV substations and twenty-one 35 KV substations, collectively supplying power to approximately 839,100 consumers. For natural gas, Sichuan Guangan AAAPublic Co., Ltd's network includes nine storage and distribution depots, five of which are dedicated to Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). This extensive system is further enhanced by six gas valve stations, four regional pressure regulation units, and four Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refueling stations. Annually, the company is capable of supplying 530 million cubic meters of gas, serving roughly 646,200 households.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is 'expensive' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is overvalued on EV/EBITDA, overpriced on P/FC.