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600050.SS

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China United Network Communications Limited · Communication Services · China · $18.6B · Avg Vol: $98M/d

70
StockRank
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Q
46
V
75
M
43
P/E (TTM)
15.0x
ROE
5.2%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
4.0%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

China United Network Communications Limited (China Unicom) is one of the three major state-owned telecommunications operators in China, providing mobile, broadband, and enterprise cloud services. The company operates within a highly regulated oligopoly, enjoying massive scale barriers and a nationwide network infrastructure. It is actively driving growth through industrial internet applications, 5G integration, and big data services.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue52.3B54.9B57.4B57.8B3.4%57.7B57.5B59.2B1.2%
EPS0.030.040.040.047.7%0.04
Shares31.8B31.8B31.8B31.3B-1.7%31.3B
Debt7.6B6.8B6.1B5.0B-12.9%4.9B
Equity22.7B23.5B24.3B24.8B3.0%
Op CF15.0B15.4B13.4B13.5B-3.5%13.4B
Inv CF-8.3B-12.6B-12.5B-10.3B
Fin CF-3.7B-3.9B-3.8B-3.7B
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PRICE (1Y)-1.4%
0.580.600.620.630.65Jun 5Jun 29Jul 17
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$0.6304
RSI (14)
78.3
52W High
$0.8479
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
46
ROIC
6.5%46.3
ROE
5.2%42.3
GP/Assets
13.5%24.6
Op. Margin
3.8%35.0
FCF/Assets
3.5%41.1
Piotroski
891.2
Int. Cover
21.7x62.1
D/E Ratio
0.09x66.6
Current Ratio
0.67x10.1
Value
75
P/E (TTM)
15.0x57.7
EV/EBITDA
4.7x78.5
P/FCF
5.3x81.5
P/B
0.8x81.2
P/S
0.3x92.3
Div Yield
4.0%61.2
Momentum
43
52W High %
74%52.2
RS 6M
-13%46.7
SMA 50/200
0.89x30.2
EPS Rev 4W
-0.3%67.1
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+1%20.8
Q Growth
-18%29.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$18.6B
P/E (Forward)
14.8x
Gross Margin
23.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 600050.SS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
600050.SSChina United Network Communications Limited(you)$18.6B70BUY
0788.HKChina Tower Corporation Limited$19.9B74BUY
601728.SSChina Telecom Corporation Limited$71.7B80STRONG BUY
0552.HKChina Communications Services Corporation Limited$3.5B76BUY
601698.SSChina Satellite Communications Co., Ltd.$18.3B10STRONG SELL
002929.SZRunjian Co., Ltd.$2.7B30SELL
300959.SZWuxi Online Offline Communication Information Technology Co., Ltd.$1.7B23SELL
2597.HKBeijing Xunzhong Communication Technology Co., Ltd.$481M42HOLD
600936.SSGuangxi Beitou Technology Company Limited$1.0B26SELL
603220.SSChina Bester Group Telecom Co., Ltd.$1.7B15STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 4.2% · P/E 19.5x · Gross margin 35.9%

China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) — Stock Score Summary

China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 70/100 based on Quality (46/100), Value (75/100), and Momentum (43/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

China United Network Communications Limited (China Unicom) is one of the three major state-owned telecommunications operators in China, providing mobile, broadband, and enterprise cloud services. The company operates within a highly regulated oligopoly, enjoying massive scale barriers and a nationwide network infrastructure. It is actively driving growth through industrial internet applications, 5G integration, and big data services.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.63
Market Cap$18.6B
P/E (TTM)15.00
P/E (Forward)14.83
Price/Book0.77
Return on Equity5.2%
Return on Invested Capital6.5%
Debt/Equity0.09x
Gross Margin23.1%
Operating Margin3.8%
Revenue Growth-0.5%
Dividend Yield4.0%
Free Cash Flow$3.5B

China United Network Communications Limited operates in the Telecom Services industry, part of the Communication Services sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is China United Network Communications Limited’s (600050.SS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) is 70/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (46), Value (75), and Momentum (43) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does China United Network Communications Limited have an economic moat?
China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) has a Quality factor score of 46/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is China United Network Communications Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 70/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is China United Network Communications Limited in?
China United Network Communications Limited (600050.SS) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Telecom Services industry (China).