Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings (BS6) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What BS6 does

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings (BS6) is an investment holding company that operates in the shipbuilding, shipping, and related services sectors. The company builds commercial vessels — including containerships, multipurpose vessels, oil tankers, bulk carriers, LNG vessels, and other gas carriers — and also provides ship repairing services, large-scale steel structure production, ship design, tank terminal operations, tank-related services, and property development. Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Jingjiang, China, it operates across Greater China, Canada, Japan, Italy, Greece, France, Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Denmark, Switzerland, and internationally. BS6 is listed on the Singapore Exchange and is part of the broader Industrials sector, specifically the Aerospace & Defense industry.

Key numbers explained

• BS6 trades at 5.19 SGD, with a market capitalisation of 20.43 mld. SGD.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 10.8 and the forward P/E ratio of 8.9 show how the market values the company relative to its current and expected earnings — lower figures can suggest a more conservative valuation, but context matters.
• The dividend yield of 3.85% indicates the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price; the ex-dividend date is 6 mai 2026, and 43% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
• Beta of 0.89 suggests the stock has historically been slightly less volatile than the overall market.
• The price-to-book ratio of 3.23 compares the share price to the company's book value per share, a common way to assess whether a stock is priced above or below its accounting net assets.
• Trailing 12-month revenue is 33,16 mld. CNY, growing 36.2% year over year, with a profit margin of 29.6% and operating margin of 33.2%.
• Return on equity of 32.1% shows how effectively the company generates profit from shareholders' equity.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 12.4% indicates a relatively low level of debt compared to equity.

What to watch

Investors tracking BS6 may watch shipbuilding order cycles, global trade volumes, and commodity prices, which can influence demand for commercial vessels. The company's exposure to multiple regions, including Singapore and China, means it can be affected by trade policies and currency movements. Earnings releases, such as the upcoming report on 6 aug. 2026, often provide updates on margins, order intake, and outlook. Comparing BS6 with peers like Keppel Corporation (BN4), SATS (S58), Singapore Airlines (C6L), Singapore Technologies Engineering (S63), or Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (J36) can help contextualise its performance within the Singapore market.