SPTJF (Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co) Beginning Cash Position: $1,095 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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SPTJF Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd SPTJF
44 GF Score
Price $0.12
GF Value $0.15
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Beginning Cash Position?

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co SPTJF 44 Beginning Cash Position is $1,095 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SPTJF with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,095 Mil.

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 ($1,183 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,367 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 ($1,367 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,095 Mil).

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($125 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($674 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($674 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,166 Mil).


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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Quarterly Data
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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd SPTJF
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Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $1,095 Mil mean?
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) has a Beginning Cash Position of $1,095 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co and its competitors.
Is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's current Beginning Cash Position is $1,095 Mil. Overall, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Beginning Cash Position compare to MPC and VLO?
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's Beginning Cash Position of $1,095 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position 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 Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co and its competitors. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's current Beginning Cash Position is $1,095 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.12 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $1,095 Mil. Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF), the current Beginning Cash Position is $1,095 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 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co (SPTJF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.12 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15. GuruFocus considers Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SPTJF:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $1,095 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.12 (16.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 48 Jinyi Road, Jinshan District, Shanghai, CHN, 200540
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd is an integrated Chinese petrochemical company that mainly produces a broad range of petroleum products and chemical products through crude oil processing. The Group's reportable segments are: Petroleum products, Chemical products, Trading of petrochemical products, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Petroleum products segment, which is equipped with crude oil refinery facilities used to produce qualified refined gasoline, fuel, diesel oil, heavy oil, and liquefied petroleum gas, and provides raw materials for the Group's downstream petrochemical processing facilities. Geographically, the Group derives maximum revenue from its business in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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