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China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) Stock Analysis

China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) is a Auto Parts stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

CAAS

$4.47

−$0.03 (−0.67%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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CAAS Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$4.44
Previous Close
$4.50
Day's Range
4.43–4.53
52-Week Range
4.00–5.64
Volume
5.51K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.09
Valuation
Market Cap
$133.35M
P/E Ratio
2.33
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
6.91
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.37
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.16
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.90
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$765.74M+17.64%
Net Income (FY)
$42.84M+42.89%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.88%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
30.17M
1-Year Return
+1.36%
Dividend and dates
Avg Volume
30.30K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, CAAS closed at $4.47, +1.36% over 1 year.

China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) has a market capitalization of $133.35M.

In fiscal 2025, CAAS reported revenue of $765.74M.

CAAS Stock Return by Calendar Year

China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,136
+1.36%
5 years
$10,000 $15,931
+59.31%
10 years
$10,000 $13,349
+33.49%

If you had invested $10,000 in China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $13,349 at the close on October 21, 2026: +33.49% in total, +2.93% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+4.93%
2025+3.90%
2024+52.01%
2023−44.31%
2022+116.42%
2021−57.05%
2020+98.10%
2019+29.10%
2018−49.17%
2017−10.45%
2016 (partial year)+48.89%

As of October 21, 2026.

CAAS Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$765.74M$42.84M5.6%
2024$650.94M$29.98M4.6%
2023$576.35M$37.66M6.5%
2022$529.55M$21.18M4.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$765.74M$145.46M$59.53M$42.84M5.6%
2024$650.94M$109.18M$45.32M$29.98M4.6%
2023$576.35M$103.75M$43.02M$37.66M6.5%
2022$529.55M$83.39M$11.68M$21.18M4.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

CAAS Valuation vs Auto Parts Median

Median of 60 stocks
MetricCAASAuto Parts medianvs median
P/E2.3317.210.1x the median
P/S ratio0.160.540.3x the median
Profit margin6.88%2.60%4.3 pts above

Medians across 60 Auto Parts stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) carries a market capitalisation of $133.35M. The company sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector, in the Auto Parts industry. The company reports 4,812 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $4.00 to $5.64. The most recent close on file for CAAS is $4.47, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.03 (−0.67%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 11.75% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, China Automotive Systems, Inc. reported revenue of $765.74M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $650.94M, that is a change of +17.64%. The same year closed with net income of $42.84M. That is +42.89% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 6.88%. That is 4.3 percentage points above the Auto Parts median of 2.6%. Trailing earnings per share are 1.9.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $529.55M in 2022 to $765.74M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 2.33 times earnings. That is 0.1 times the Auto Parts median of 17.21. The forward P/E on file is 6.91. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.37. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.16. On price-to-sales that is 0.3 times the Auto Parts median of 0.54. The medians here are taken across 60 Auto Parts companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +1.36%. Measured over 10 years, that is +2.93% a year compounded. The reported beta is 1.09. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 82.58%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for CAAS runs through 2024.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2022 returned +116.42% and 2021 returned −57.05%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +4.93% year to date.

Peer Comparison

China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS) operates in the Auto Parts industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
China Automotive Systems, Inc. CAAS $133.35M 2.3
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ORLY $72.16B 28.3
AutoZone, Inc. AZO $51.11B 20.7
Magna International Inc. MG.TO CA$23.95B 23.8

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Auto Parts industry average P/E ratio is 17.2x. China Automotive Systems, Inc. trades at a P/E of 2.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About China Automotive Systems, Inc.

China Automotive Systems, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells automotive systems and components in the People's Republic of China, the United States, and internationally. The company produces rack and pinion power steering gears for cars and light-duty vehicles; integral power steering gears for heavy-duty vehicles; power steering parts for light duty vehicles; sensor modules; automobile steering systems and columns; and automobile electronics and systems and parts. It also provides automotive motors and electromechanical integrated systems; polymer materials; and intelligent automotive technology research and development services. In addition, the company offers after sales services, and research and development support services; and inspection and testing of automotive products, as well as markets automotive parts in North America. It primarily sells its products to the original equipment manufacturing customers. China Automotive Systems, Inc. is headquartered in Jingzhou, the People's Republic of China.

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