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* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
SHSE:688186's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 70% of 200
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.45
vs SHSE:688186: 2.51
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co (SHSE:688186) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co PEG Ratio Chart
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co Annual Data
SHSE:688186 vs NUE, STLD, RS: PEG Ratio Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co PEG Ratio vs Steel Industry
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co (SHSE:688186) has a PEG Ratio of 2.51 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 21.20. Over the past decade, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.51 to 109.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co ranks #140 out of 200 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's current PEG Ratio of 2.51 is 88% below median its 10-year median of 21.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.51 to a high of 109.94. The Steel industry median PEG Ratio is 1.45. Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's value of 2.51 is 73.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co ranks #140 out of 200 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's PEG Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co ranks #140 out of 200 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.45. Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's value of 2.51 is 73.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.51 to 109.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.20 vs. the industry median of 1.45, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PEG Ratio among Steel companies is 1.45, based on 200 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's current PEG Ratio of 2.51 is 73.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's current PEG Ratio is 2.51, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 21.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co (SHSE:688186) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥22.61, compared to a current price of ¥13.57 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.51, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 21.20 and 73.1% above the Steel industry median of 1.45. Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co (SHSE:688186), the current PEG Ratio is 2.51 as of Jul. 21, 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 Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co (SHSE:688186) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥13.57 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥22.61.
GuruFocus considers Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688186:
PEG Ratio: 2.51 (88% below median its 10-year median of 21.20)
GF Value™: ¥22.61 vs. price of ¥13.57 (40% below fair value)
Industry Position: 73.1% above the Steel median (#140 of 200)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688186 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co Business Description
Zhangjiagang Guangda Special Material Co Ltd is engaged in production and sale of special steel materials. The company's products include various types of castings and forgings and machine accessories: such as forged round bar, die and tool steel, wind power spindle, heavy load gear motor shaft, high pressure boiler pipe, roller, oil mechanical driller, tube-shaped forging, die block, ring forging, disk-shaped forging and all kinds of abnormal forgings. Its products are used in various industries such as wind power, chemical engineering, machinery, automobile, vessel, power station, metallurgy, mining and petrochemical.
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