China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd Class A 601888

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CN¥51.44 +0.51 (1.00%)
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China Tourism Group Duty Free's Leadership in Travel Retail Underpins Its Competitivenes

As China’s largest duty-free and travel retail operator, China Tourism Group Duty Free has a substantial competitive edge because of its leading scale, solid relationship with suppliers, and first-mover advantage in Hainan province's offshore duty-free market. These allow it to become a key beneficiary of growing tourism demand and consumption in China thanks to its attractive product prices, enriched product variety, and extensive store network, which should bode well for the firm's long-term growth outlook.

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601888 is trading within a range we consider fairly valued.
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

The recovery of international travel demand and China’s expansion of its visa-free policy would drive stronger revenue growth for CTG Duty Free.

Bears

Slower economic growth in China should hit CTG Duty Free’s sales, in particular for global beauty brands and luxury goods.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
CN¥50.93
Day Range
CN¥50.54–51.65
52-Week Range
CN¥50.21–99.81
Bid/Ask
CN¥51.44 / CN¥51.45
Shares Outstanding
2.08B
Market Cap
CN¥106.88B
Volume/Avg
14M / 28M

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
26.17
Price/Sales
2.00
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
1.36%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
1.36%
Dividend Payment Schedule
Jul, Dec
Total Yield
1.36%

Company Profile

Established in 1984, China Tourism Group Duty Free is China’s largest and the world’s second-largest travel retailer in 2025 with revenue of CNY 54 billion. The company primarily operates duty-free stores at airports, border crossings, offshore, downtown, and on flights, cruises and ships, with about 200 stores spanning over 33 provinces in China, as well as overseas. The company also operates a duty-paid business. Its 2025 revenue mix was 73% duty-free sales and 27% duty-paid sales and others. CTG Duty Free is 50% owned by China Tourism Group, a state-owned enterprise that falls directly under the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
Stock Style Box
Large Core
Total Number of Employees
14,485

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Valuation

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Price/Earnings (Normalized)
26.1719.3317.12
Price/Book Value
1.863.792.75
Price/Sales
2.000.452.36
Price/Cash Flow
16.592.369.57
Price/Earnings
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Financial Strength

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Quick Ratio
2.110.420.66
Current Ratio
4.210.731.63
Interest Coverage
21.971.6616.08
Quick Ratio
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Profitability

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Return on Assets (Normalized)
5.14%3.70%7.82%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
7.19%34.81%16.56%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
5.29%7.45%10.96%
Return on Assets
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