Muyuan Foodstuff (002714) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 002714 does

Muyuan Foodstuff (002714) is a stock listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in the Consumer Defensive sector, within the Farm Products industry. The company operates in the hog farming industry in China, engaging in breeding and sales of piglets, finished hogs, breeding hogs, meat products and by-products, hog carcasses, pork cuts, and raw material for feed, as well as feed products. It also operates a slaughtering and meat production business, producing fresh and frozen meat products. Muyuan Foodstuff is headquartered in Nanyang, China, and employs 127,550 people. It is part of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange stocks universe and can be compared with peers such as Wens Foodstuff Group (300498) and Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development (000895).

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 40.48 CNY, down 2.22% today. Over the last 52 weeks the price moved between 31.81 and 54.4, a -23.6% change from one year ago.
• The market capitalization of 233.69B CNY reflects the total market value of all outstanding shares.
• The forward P/E ratio of 10.5 is based on expected earnings and is used to compare the stock’s price relative to future earnings.
• Earnings per share (trailing 12 months) is -0.18 CNY, indicating a net loss per share over the last twelve months.
• The dividend yield is 4.76%, meaning the annual dividend represents 4.76% of the current price. The ex-dividend date is 27 mai 2026, and 83% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
• Beta of 0.38 suggests the stock is less volatile than the broader market.
• Revenue (trailing 12 months) is 127.09 mld. CNY, down -26.9% year over year. Profit margin is -0.9% and operating margin is -14.5%.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 96.4% indicates the company uses nearly as much debt as equity to finance its assets.

What to watch

• Hog prices and feed costs can significantly affect margins in the farm products industry.
• Disease outbreaks and government agricultural policies in China are general factors that can influence supply and demand.
• The company’s debt level and operating efficiency are worth monitoring given the negative margins and high debt-to-equity ratio.
• Dividend sustainability depends on earnings; the high payout ratio of 83% is notable against the current loss.