Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences provides engineering consulting and testing services. It is heavily tied to the Chinese construction and real estate sectors, which are facing structural headwinds, offering no asymmetric macro tailwinds.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (SRIB) provides engineering consulting, testing, inspection, and technical services for the construction and environmental sectors. As a state-backed enterprise, it holds a dominant market position in eastern China, leveraging authoritative certifications and deep technical expertise in green building standards. The company's moat is built on its comprehensive regulatory licensing, advanced laboratory infrastructure, and participation in national industry standards formulation.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR
Revenue	525.7M	592.5M	728.1M	738.9M	12.0%
EPS	0.12	0.12	0.13	0.13	5.3%
Shares	354.9M	409.9M	409.9M	409.9M	+15.5%
Debt	6.1M	7.4M	59.8M	59.4M	112.9%
Equity	388.3M	511.1M	605.7M	572.0M	13.8%
Op CF	31.3M	51.0M	61.0M	67.7M	29.4%
Inv CF	-16.2M	-19.1M	-42.2M	-52.6M	—
Fin CF	-11.9M	70.4M	-44.1M	-32.4M	—

PRICE (1Y)-17.5%

SMA 50SMA 200

$2.01

RSI (14)

27.5

52W High

$3.10

From 52W High

0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

10.3%62.3

ROE

10.0%57.4

GP/Assets

29.1%78.8

Op. Margin

1.8%20.8

FCF/Assets

2.3%48.2

Piotroski

888.1

Int. Cover

39.4x70.5

D/E Ratio

0.09x78.4

Current Ratio

2.70x78.4

Value

P/E (TTM)

15.2x63.7

EV/EBITDA

10.5x57.1

P/FCF

271.9x30.1

P/B

1.6x59.5

P/S

1.1x59.2

Div Yield

1.9%50.8

Momentum

52W High %

65%24.4

RS 6M

-31%31.8

SMA 50/200

0.90x15.0

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

31%68.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$887M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

37.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 603153.SS are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
603153.SS	Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd.(you)	$887M	59	HOLD
000498.SZ	Shandong Hi-Speed Road&Bridge Group Co., Ltd.	$1.2B	58	HOLD
600496.SS	Changjiang & Jinggong Steel Building (Group) Co., Ltd	$1.2B	63	HOLD
600502.SS	Anhui Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd.	$1.3B	57	HOLD
603257.SS	China Nerin Engineering Co., Ltd	$1.1B	52	HOLD
603018.SS	China Design Group Co., Ltd.	$710M	51	HOLD
002061.SZ	Zhejiang Communications Technology Co., Ltd.	$1.4B	69	BUY
002116.SZ	China Haisum Engineering Co., Ltd.	$619M	71	BUY
003013.SZ	Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd.	$998M	76	BUY
600528.SS	China Railway Hi-tech Industry Corporation Limited	$2.4B	60	HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 6.0% · P/E 34.8x · Gross margin 22.9%

Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) — Stock Score Summary

Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 59/100 based on Quality (65/100), Value (53/100), and Momentum (31/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences provides engineering consulting and testing services. It is heavily tied to the Chinese construction and real estate sectors, which are facing structural headwinds, offering no asymmetric macro tailwinds.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$2.01
Market Cap	$887M
P/E (TTM)	15.22
Price/Book	1.58
Return on Equity	10.0%
Return on Invested Capital	10.3%
Debt/Equity	9.42
Gross Margin	37.1%
Operating Margin	1.8%
Revenue Growth	0.3%
Dividend Yield	1.9%
Free Cash Flow	$3M

Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. operates in the Engineering & Construction industry, part of the Industrials sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd.’s (603153.SS) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) is 59/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (65), Value (53), and Momentum (31) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?: Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) has a Quality factor score of 65/100. 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 Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 59/100. 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 Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. in?: Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences Group Co., Ltd. (603153.SS) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry (China).