China Automotive Systems

NAQ:CAAS · KYG2125H1011

Auto ComponentsMedium

360

Medium confidence — indicative

Value64

Profit price39

Cash yield50

Owner Earnings Yield98

Dividend Yield1

Sales & asset price94

Price/Sales93

EV / Gross Profit97

Price/Book92

Quality73

Returns on capital80

Return on Capital83

Cash Return on Capital68

Return on Equity90

Profit margins63

EBIT Margin79

Gross Profitability47

Cash backing72

Cash Conversion68

Accruals83

Owner Earnings Margin64

Growth58

Sales growth88

Profit growth80

Profit Growth77

Long-Term EPS Growth82

Reinvestment94

Price momentum41

Safety64

Debt load69

Debt serviceability96

Refinancing91

Debt Payback100

Liquidity75

Sentiment53

Analyst ratings—

Expectations trend—

Market mood51

Value Creation16/20strong value creator

Creates more value than its capital costs
Owner earnings growing
Owner earnings per share growing
Reinvests at strong returns
Solid earnings base

What this means

China Automotive Systems generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryChina

IndustryAuto Components

SizeMedium

TypePublic Company

ExchangeNASDAQCM

Employees19

Websitecaasauto.com

ISINKYG2125H1011

Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Indices

NASDAQ (USA)

Themes

Industrial AutomationSensorsDetectors, Sensors and MemsAutomotive

Description

China Automotive Systems, Inc., through its controlled subsidiaries and the joint ventures, mainly engages in the manufacture and sale of automotive systems and components. The company has business relationships with more than sixty vehicle manufact…

Analysis

Quality compounder

China Automotive Systems, Inc. earns the quality_compounder label: good underlying economics priced fairly, with no obvious bargain or excess.

On valuation, the picture is attractive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 6.5×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is sturdy. The company scores 16/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250

2026

All-time high

Jun 2026

All-time low

Mar 2026

Average rank

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023

Price/Sales

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Price/Earnings

100

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Price/Book

—

Dividend Yield

—

Value (overall)

—

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View

1 · Watch OutGood· 100

Value

1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100

Quality

1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100

Growth

1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100

Safety

1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100

Sentiment

1 · SkepticismPositive· 100

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