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XCMG Construction Machinery Co.

000425.SZ
55
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Price
¥8.02
+0.08 (+1.01%)
Market Cap
¥93.92B
Exchange
Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Winston Score
55
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Strong

Share count rising — dilution

+47.2% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 7.83B (2021) → 11.53B (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

XCMG Construction Machinery is one of China's largest makers of heavy construction equipment. It builds cranes, excavators, road rollers, concrete machinery, and other tools used on building sites, mines, and infrastructure projects. The company is a top-ranked global construction machinery brand and a key supplier for large-scale projects in China and abroad.

XCMG earns revenue by selling and leasing heavy equipment, along with providing spare parts and after-sales service. It is headquartered in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, and exports to over 190 countries, making it one of the most internationally active Chinese machinery firms. Its scale, broad product lineup, and strong domestic distribution network give it a competitive edge. Key growth drivers include China's ongoing infrastructure spending and expanding overseas sales, though the business is cyclical and sensitive to slowdowns in construction activity both at home and globally.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+11.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+5.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

¥3.3B/ year

Declining (-10% vs prior year)

3.3% of revenue

In line with sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

35.7%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

¥41.8B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

XCMG Construction Machinery Co. is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 11%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
22.1%
Thin — 22.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
7.7%
Modest — 7.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
7.6%
Weak — 7.6% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+8.8%
Steady sales growth (+8.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+4.4%
Modest earnings growth (+4.4% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
237%
Turns 237% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
11.1%
Modest free cash flow (11.1%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.61
Moderate — manageable debt (0.61)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
6.86x
Adequate interest coverage (6.9x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
14.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 14.1

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+3.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.49%
Moderate income — 2.49% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+57.8%
Dividend growing fast (57.8% YoY)

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