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China Merchants Bank Co (CIHHF) Stock Price & Analysis

CIHHF Stock Chart & Stats

$6.93$0.25(3.74%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$6$6.5$718 Aug27 Aug18 Sep28 Sep8 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$6.79 - $7.07
52-Week Range
$5.14 - $7.32
Previous Close
$6.68
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
24
Market Cap
$166.90B
Enterprise Value
$2.55T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$571.81B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$1.80T
Price to Earnings (P/E)
7.5
Beta
0.33
Next Earnings
Mar 31, 2027 (Est.)
Dividend Yield
3.92%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Wealth Management Expansion

Strong growth in retail AUM, asset management scale and wealth-management fees supports a broader, more recurring fee-income base. This deepens customer relationships, improves business diversification beyond lending, and creates a durable platform for cross-selling investment and protection products.

Capital Strength And Returns

High returns on equity combined with robust capital ratios provide meaningful loss-absorption capacity and support continued balance-sheet growth. Strong capital also gives management flexibility to invest in technology, wealth management and corporate banking while maintaining shareholder distributions.

Stable Asset Quality And Coverage

A low group NPL ratio and substantial allowance coverage indicate that current credit losses remain well buffered. Stable overall asset quality supports earnings resilience and gives the bank a stronger base to manage localized weakness in property, retail and other higher-risk lending segments.

Bears Say

Persistent NIM Pressure

Continued declines in asset yields and intense loan-pricing competition can compress the spread that drives the bank’s core interest income. Management has not declared NIM fully stabilized, so margin pressure could remain a material constraint on earnings growth over coming quarters.

Rising Retail Credit Risk

Higher retail NPLs and special-mention loans point to worsening borrower stress in consumer, housing and credit-card portfolios. If this trend persists, increased provisions could offset operating growth, reduce profitability and require tighter underwriting that further limits retail loan expansion.

Higher Recent Leverage

The recent leverage step-up weakens the balance sheet’s margin of safety relative to the bank’s improving historical debt-to-equity trend. Greater leverage can reduce financial flexibility and make capital allocation more sensitive to credit losses, funding conditions and slower asset growth.

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CIHHF FAQ

What was China Merchants Bank Co’s price range in the past 12 months?
China Merchants Bank Co lowest stock price was $5.14 and its highest was $7.32 in the past 12 months.
What is China Merchants Bank Co’s market cap?
China Merchants Bank Co’s market cap is $166.90B.
When is China Merchants Bank Co’s upcoming earnings report date?
China Merchants Bank Co’s next earnings report is estimated for Mar 31, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 149 days.
How were China Merchants Bank Co’s earnings last quarter?
China Merchants Bank Co released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2026. The company reported $0.239 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by -$0.002.
Is China Merchants Bank Co overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts China Merchants Bank Co’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does China Merchants Bank Co pay dividends?
China Merchants Bank Co pays a Annually dividend of $0.147 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.92%. See more information on China Merchants Bank Co dividends here
What is China Merchants Bank Co’s EPS estimate?
China Merchants Bank Co’s EPS estimate is 0.21.
How many shares outstanding does China Merchants Bank Co have?
China Merchants Bank Co has 4,590,901,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to China Merchants Bank Co’s price movement after its last earnings report?
China Merchants Bank Co reported an EPS of $0.239 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.24. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.743%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of China Merchants Bank Co?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CIHHF
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