China Citic Bank601998.SHValuation Analysis
Based on the blended 10-year P/E and P/B percentiles, the stock currently sits in the “Richly Valued” zone.
As of Oct 19, 2026, China Citic Bank (601998.SH) trades at a P/E of 7.05x, P/B of 0.68x, P/S of 2.31x, and a dividend yield of 4.44%.
Longitudinal percentile comparison: P/E sits at the 85th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 99th percentile over 3Y); P/B sits at the 70th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 98th percentile over 3Y); P/S sits at the 99th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 99th percentile over 3Y).
Cross-sectional valuation: its P/E ranks at the 76th percentile within its industry and the 2nd percentile across the broader market.
Shareholder return highlight: Total Shareholder Yield is 4.44%, ranking at the 51st percentile over the trailing 20Y window.
The P/E and P/B long-window percentiles differ by only 14.2 points, pointing to a consistent valuation read across both metrics. Relative to the broader market, its P/E shows a deeper discount than it does against industry peers. Shareholder returns here are driven almost entirely by cash dividends, with minimal contribution from buybacks. China Citic Bank operates in the Bank sector. Data refreshes weekly and is for reference only, not investment advice.
Also listed as: SHA: 601998 · SSE: 601998 · 601998
Want the full picture on whether China Citic Bank (601998.SH) is under- or over-valued? See the full 3Y / 5Y / 10Y / 20Y P/E, P/B, P/S, Dividend Yield & Total Shareholder Yield percentile matrix and the interactive ECharts trend chart on this page.
Historical Percentiles by Metric
| Metric | Current | Market Percentile | Industry Percentile | 3Y Pctl | 5Y Pctl | 10Y Pctl | 20Y Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 7.05 | ||||||
| P/B (MRQ) | 0.68 | ||||||
| P/S (TTM) | 2.31 | ||||||
| Dividend Yield | 4.44% | ||||||
| Buyback + Div Yield | 4.44% |