China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS)
NASDAQ: CAAS · Real-Time Price · USD
4.360
-0.040 (-0.90%)
At close: Jun 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
4.380
+0.020 (0.45%)
After-hours: Jun 23, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT

China Automotive Systems Statistics

Total Valuation

CAAS has a market cap or net worth of $131.55 million. The enterprise value is $41.25 million.

Market Cap131.55M
Enterprise Value 41.25M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, August 12, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 12, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CAAS has 30.17 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.05% in one year.

Current Share Class 30.17M
Shares Outstanding 30.17M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.05%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 69.75%
Owned by Institutions (%) 4.12%
Float 9.12M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.08.

PE Ratio 3.08
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.17
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.33
P/TBV Ratio 0.34
P/FCF Ratio 1.78
P/OCF Ratio 1.18
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 0.61, with an EV/FCF ratio of 0.55.

EV / Earnings 0.96
EV / Sales 0.05
EV / EBITDA 0.61
EV / EBIT 0.77
EV / FCF 0.55

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.36, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.19.

Current Ratio 1.36
Quick Ratio 1.00
Debt / Equity 0.19
Debt / EBITDA 1.28
Debt / FCF 1.17
Interest Coverage 31.51

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.35% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.06%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.35%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.62%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.06%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.65%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.55%
Revenue Per Employee $173,479
Profits Per Employee $9,705
Employee Count4,414
Asset Turnover 0.83
Inventory Turnover 5.23

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CAAS has paid $11.58 million in taxes.

Income Tax 11.58M
Effective Tax Rate 18.23%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +3.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.01, so CAAS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.01
52-Week Price Change +3.08%
50-Day Moving Average 4.50
200-Day Moving Average 4.42
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.28
Average Volume (20 Days) 27,415

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 38,082, so 0.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 38,082
Short Previous Month 30,774
Short % of Shares Out 0.13%
Short % of Float 0.42%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 0.89

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CAAS had revenue of $765.74 million and earned $42.84 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.42.

Revenue765.74M
Gross Profit 145.46M
Operating Income 53.63M
Pretax Income 63.49M
Net Income 42.84M
EBITDA 67.89M
EBIT 53.63M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.42
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $177.93 million in cash and $87.03 million in debt, with a net cash position of $90.90 million or $3.01 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 177.93M
Total Debt 87.03M
Net Cash 90.90M
Net Cash Per Share $3.01
Equity (Book Value) 450.70M
Book Value Per Share 13.30
Working Capital 196.74M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $111.63 million and capital expenditures -$37.19 million, giving a free cash flow of $74.44 million.

Operating Cash Flow 111.63M
Capital Expenditures -37.19M
Depreciation & Amortization 14.26M
Net Borrowing 13.84M
Free Cash Flow 74.44M
FCF Per Share $2.47
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.00%, with operating and profit margins of 7.00% and 5.59%.

Gross Margin 19.00%
Operating Margin 7.00%
Pretax Margin 8.29%
Profit Margin 5.59%
EBITDA Margin 8.87%
EBIT Margin 7.00%
FCF Margin 9.72%

Dividends & Yields

CAAS does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.05%
Shareholder Yield 0.05%
Earnings Yield 32.42%
FCF Yield 56.33%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CAAS is $7.50, which is 72.01% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $7.50
Price Target Difference 72.01%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

CAAS has an Altman Z-Score of 1.8 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.8
Piotroski F-Score 7