China Railway Construction (SHSE:601186) FCF Yield %: -85.91 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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SHSE:601186 China Railway Construction Corp Ltd SHSE:601186
68 GF Score
Price ¥6.58
GF Value ¥7.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is China Railway Construction FCF Yield %?

China Railway Construction SHSE:601186 +0.77% 68 FCF Yield % is -85.91 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601186 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,786 Construction companies, China Railway Construction ranks worse than 97.82% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, China Railway Construction's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is ¥-72,430 Mil, and Market Cap is ¥84,313 Mil. Therefore, China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % for today is -85.91%.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601186' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -88.27   Med: -9.16   Max: 22.64
Current: -85.91


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of China Railway Construction was 22.64%. The lowest was -88.27%. And the median was -9.16%.

SHSE:601186's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
97.82% of 1786 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs SHSE:601186: -85.91

China Railway Construction's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -31.35%.


China Railway Construction FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


China Railway Construction FCF Yield % Related Terms


China Railway Construction FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

China Railway Construction FCF Yield % Chart

China Railway Construction Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
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China Railway Construction Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -166.71 -202.61 -36.45 249.58 -303.37

SHSE:601186 vs PWR, FIX, EME: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, China Railway Construction's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


China Railway Construction FCF Yield % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % falls into.


SHSE:601186
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China Railway Construction FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-44643.569 / 104155.08714
=-42.86%

China Railway Construction's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-72609.225 * 4 / 95735.7711
=-303.37%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -85.91 mean?
China Railway Construction (SHSE:601186) has a FCF Yield % of -85.91 as of Jul. 23, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on China Railway Construction and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Railway Construction ranks #1747 out of 1786 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 97.8%.
Is China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % too high?
China Railway Construction's current FCF Yield % is -85.91. Based on the distribution chart, China Railway Construction ranks #1747 out of 1786 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Railway Construction has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Railway Construction's FCF Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, China Railway Construction ranks #1747 out of 1786 companies for FCF Yield %. This places China Railway Construction in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.34. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Construction company?
The median FCF Yield % among Construction companies is 2.34, based on 1,786 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on China Railway Construction and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Railway Construction's current FCF Yield % is -85.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Railway Construction stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Construction (SHSE:601186) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.43, compared to a current price of ¥6.58 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -85.91. China Railway Construction's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Railway Construction (SHSE:601186), the current FCF Yield % is -85.91 as of Jul. 23, 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 China Railway Construction (SHSE:601186) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Construction stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.58 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.43. GuruFocus considers China Railway Construction to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601186:

  • FCF Yield %: -85.91
  • GF Value™: ¥7.43 vs. price of ¥6.58 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601186 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Railway Construction Business Description

Other Exchanges 01186:Hong Kong
Address East, No. 40 Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100855
China Railway Construction Corp Ltd operates as an infrastructure construction firm. It largely derives contracting revenue. It builds railways, highways and municipal works, such as subways and light rail systems. The company also engages in survey and design, manufacturing, logistics, and property development. It operates the following business segments: Engineering contracting business, Planning, design and consultancy, Manufacturing operation, Real estate development operation, Materials and logistics and other businesses. The firm's revenue gets dominated by the Engineering contracting business segment that engages in the construction of infrastructure such as railways, highways, metropolitan railways, and real estate projects.
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