Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A

SHG:600618 China Chemicals
Market Cap
$1.53 Billion
CN¥11.22 Billion CNY
Market Cap Rank
#6430 Global
#987 in China
Share Price
CN¥14.96
Change (1 day)
-1.51%
52-Week Range
CN¥8.85 - CN¥17.70
All Time High
CN¥19.46
About

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells chemical products in China and internationally. The company offers caustic soda, chlorine, and chlorine products, as well as polyvinyl chloride plastic resins and products. Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co., Ltd. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A (600618) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of September 2025: CN¥13.80 Billion CNY

Based on the latest financial reports, Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A (600618) holds total assets worth CN¥13.80 Billion CNY as of September 2025.

Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A - Total Assets Trend (1992–2024)

This chart illustrates how Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2024)

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's total assets of CN¥13.80 Billion consist of 30.4% current assets and 69.6% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (CNY) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents CN¥0.00 22.5%
Accounts Receivable CN¥425.62 Million 3.6%
Inventory CN¥363.96 Million 3.1%
Property, Plant & Equipment CN¥0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets CN¥410.60 Million 3.5%
Goodwill CN¥0.00 0.0%

Asset Composition Trend (1992–2024)

This chart illustrates how Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's current assets represent 30.4% of total assets in 2024, a decrease from 30.7% in 1992.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 22.5% of total assets in 2024, up from 13.3% in 1992.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 3.0% of total assets, an increase from 0.0% in 1992.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is accounts receivable at 3.6% of total assets.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A based on total assets are shown below.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.57 - 1.59

Moderate asset utilization - Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A generates 0.69x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -7.31% - 21.82%

Solid ROA - For every $100 in assets, Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A generates $6.67 in net profit.

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 1.10 1.34 3.67
Quick Ratio 0.99 1.21 3.50
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital CN¥351.97 Million CN¥ 912.97 Million CN¥ 2.15 Billion

Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 1.97
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.11
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -3.7%
Total Assets CN¥11.81 Billion
Market Capitalization $1.26 Billion USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's assets below their book value (0.11 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Slight Asset Contraction: Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A's assets decreased by 3.7% over the past year, which may reflect streamlining or optimization of resources.

Annual Total Assets for Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A (1992–2024)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd A from 1992 to 2024.

Year Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 CN¥11.81 Billion -3.71%
2023-12-31 CN¥12.26 Billion +9.76%
2022-12-31 CN¥11.17 Billion +20.11%
2021-12-31 CN¥9.30 Billion +49.65%
2020-12-31 CN¥6.21 Billion +8.39%
2019-12-31 CN¥5.73 Billion +13.31%
2018-12-31 CN¥5.06 Billion +11.24%
2017-12-31 CN¥4.55 Billion +1.33%
2016-12-31 CN¥4.49 Billion -7.39%
2015-12-31 CN¥4.85 Billion -15.76%
2014-12-31 CN¥5.75 Billion -3.97%
2013-12-31 CN¥5.99 Billion -5.48%
2012-12-31 CN¥6.34 Billion +5.53%
2011-12-31 CN¥6.01 Billion +7.02%
2010-12-31 CN¥5.61 Billion -1.88%
2009-12-31 CN¥5.72 Billion -14.85%
2008-12-31 CN¥6.72 Billion -0.47%
2007-12-31 CN¥6.75 Billion +33.78%
2006-12-31 CN¥5.05 Billion -0.17%
2005-12-31 CN¥5.05 Billion -2.44%
2004-12-31 CN¥5.18 Billion +5.30%
2003-12-31 CN¥4.92 Billion +3.02%
2002-12-31 CN¥4.78 Billion +3.61%
2001-12-31 CN¥4.61 Billion -5.96%
2000-12-31 CN¥4.90 Billion -2.01%
1999-12-31 CN¥5.00 Billion -5.86%
1998-12-31 CN¥5.31 Billion +0.14%
1997-12-31 CN¥5.31 Billion +9.40%
1996-12-31 CN¥4.85 Billion +5.60%
1995-12-31 CN¥4.59 Billion -1.62%
1994-12-31 CN¥4.67 Billion +9.34%
1993-12-31 CN¥4.27 Billion +5.95%
1992-12-31 CN¥4.03 Billion --