Chinatellite Communications Co (SHSE:601698) Accounts Payable: ¥363 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:601698 China Satellite Communications Co Ltd SHSE:601698
78 GF Score
Price ¥27.00
GF Value ¥24.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Chinatellite Communications Co Accounts Payable?

Chinatellite Communications Co SHSE:601698 +0.04% 78 Accounts Payable is ¥363 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601698 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥24.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Chinatellite Communications Co's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥363 Mil.

Chinatellite Communications Co's quarterly Accounts Payable declined from Sep. 2025 (¥843 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (¥322 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (¥322 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (¥363 Mil).

Chinatellite Communications Co's annual Accounts Payable declined from Dec. 2023 (¥612 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (¥252 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (¥252 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (¥322 Mil).

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Chinatellite Communications Co Annual Data
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Chinatellite Communications Co Quarterly Data
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Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

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What does a Accounts Payable of ¥363 Mil mean?
Chinatellite Communications Co (SHSE:601698) has a Accounts Payable of ¥363 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Chinatellite Communications Co and its competitors.
Is Chinatellite Communications Co's Accounts Payable too high?
Chinatellite Communications Co's current Accounts Payable is ¥363 Mil. Overall, Chinatellite Communications Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chinatellite Communications Co's Accounts Payable compare to VZ and TMUS?
Chinatellite Communications Co's Accounts Payable of ¥363 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Chinatellite Communications Co and its competitors. Chinatellite Communications Co's current Accounts Payable is ¥363 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chinatellite Communications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chinatellite Communications Co (SHSE:601698) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.28, compared to a current price of ¥27.00 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is ¥363 Mil. Chinatellite Communications Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chinatellite Communications Co (SHSE:601698), the current Accounts Payable is ¥363 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Chinatellite Communications Co (SHSE:601698) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chinatellite Communications Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥27.00 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.28. GuruFocus considers Chinatellite Communications Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601698:

  • Accounts Payable: ¥363 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥24.28 vs. price of ¥27.00 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601698 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Chinatellite Communications Co Business Description

Address No. 59, Houchangcun Road, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN
China Satellite Communications Co Ltd is engaged in the development and management of communication and broadcasting satellite systems; the design and development of satellite ground application systems and related equipment. It also offers technical consulting, engineering design, engineering contracting services related to the satellite business.
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