Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Parts
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 3.58 | 2.28 | 2.14 | 1.75 | 3.68 | 4.08 | 4.60 | 3.42 | 6.39 | 3.70 | 3.29 | 2.24 | 3.14 | 3.51 | 5.68 | — | 4.15 | 2.18 | 8.93 | 4.19 | — |
| — | -44.1% | -53.5% | -48.9% | -42.4% | +10.3% | +40.1% | +52.3% | +103.7% | +5.2% | -42.2% | — | -24.3% | +61.4% | -36.3% | — | — | -82.3% | -24.7% | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.23 |
| — | -6.4% | -23.0% | -14.5% | -13.0% | +3.4% | +3.8% | +7.0% | -1.0% | -37.5% | -30.8% | -56.1% | -3.9% | +65.0% | +60.9% | +134.5% | -4.4% | -48.1% | -38.5% | -55.1% | +15.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.34 | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.44 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.31 |
| — | -9.4% | -23.7% | -10.2% | -6.4% | +11.5% | +22.5% | +20.0% | +6.1% | -39.5% | -41.3% | -51.8% | -12.4% | +75.8% | +67.4% | +124.2% | +24.7% | -45.5% | -39.1% | -59.7% | +4.5% | |
| P/FCF | 2.15 | 3.88 | 3.65 | — | — | 1.35 | 4.28 | — | — | — | 4.51 | 12.03 | 7.40 | — | — | 5.79 | 2.31 | 1.75 | — | 0.69 | — |
| — | +186.7% | -14.9% | — | — | — | -5.1% | — | — | — | — | +107.8% | +220.3% | — | — | +742.2% | — | -74.9% | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 2.99 | 1.09 | 1.01 | 2.47 | 0.73 | 2.67 | 4.34 | 4.10 | 3.06 | 2.23 | 2.24 | 1.68 | 0.84 | 1.83 | 4.00 | 5.09 | 3.26 | 0.36 | 3.37 | 2.50 | 2.24 |
| — | -59.2% | -76.8% | -39.8% | -76.2% | +19.9% | +93.5% | +143.3% | +266.4% | +21.4% | -44.0% | -66.9% | -74.3% | +404.0% | +18.9% | +103.7% | +45.2% | -91.0% | +35.6% | -90.6% | -20.0% | |
| EV / EBIT | 3.71 | 1.29 | 1.19 | 2.47 | 0.73 | 2.88 | 4.59 | 5.96 | 3.97 | 2.92 | 2.75 | 2.06 | 1.04 | 1.67 | 5.72 | — | 3.22 | 0.38 | 3.93 | 97.03 | 7.38 |
| — | -55.4% | -74.0% | -58.6% | -81.7% | -1.3% | +66.9% | +190.0% | +281.5% | +75.5% | -51.9% | — | -67.7% | +341.8% | +45.3% | — | -56.3% | -97.5% | -16.4% | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 19.0% | 21.5% | 21.5% | 23.1% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 17.1% | 15.6% | 16.0% | 18.5% | 17.3% | 21.8% | 18.0% | 16.5% | 15.2% | 19.4% | 15.2% | 17.9% | 10.8% | 14.2% | 15.5% |
| — | +23.8% | +25.4% | +48.0% | +7.6% | -6.2% | -0.9% | -28.3% | -10.8% | +11.7% | +13.6% | +12.0% | +18.1% | -7.4% | +40.7% | +36.9% | -1.7% | +36.1% | -28.7% | -8.7% | +30.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 7.8% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 7.4% | 5.7% | 5.4% | -2.0% | 3.6% | 5.7% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| — | +42.6% | +103.2% | +143.8% | -7.0% | +8.1% | -25.3% | -45.9% | -8.4% | +20.2% | +27.2% | +522.3% | +107.2% | +0.1% | +582.8% | -532.2% | +552.2% | +5636.7% | -135.3% | +117.0% | +977.1% | |
| Net Margin | 5.6% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 8.0% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 5.4% | 7.4% | -0.0% | 3.6% | -0.3% |
| — | +64.3% | +66.8% | +67.3% | +49.3% | -3.9% | -28.1% | -29.7% | -51.4% | -40.9% | +23.7% | +102.8% | +26.7% | +2.7% | +11173.0% | -5.7% | +1958.8% | +179.4% | -101.8% | +263.0% | -114.2% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 10.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 2.8% | -0.0% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| — | +56.7% | +71.4% | +80.6% | +65.4% | +4.4% | -16.9% | -23.2% | -49.7% | -41.9% | +6.2% | +125.3% | +20.3% | +10.1% | +11848.3% | -9.9% | +2484.2% | +186.1% | -101.7% | +247.1% | -112.5% | |
| ROA | 4.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.0% | 0.7% | -0.0% |
| — | +50.8% | +67.9% | +75.8% | +59.0% | -1.6% | -21.9% | -26.9% | -49.9% | -38.1% | +13.7% | +136.2% | +24.8% | +11.7% | +11640.2% | -11.6% | +2478.0% | +189.8% | -101.8% | +251.4% | -112.6% | |
| ROIC | 8.8% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| — | +69.4% | +152.3% | +230.6% | +20.6% | +6.0% | -26.9% | -54.1% | -30.4% | +8.1% | -2.6% | +549.8% | +122.0% | -6.2% | +608.8% | -530.8% | +699.6% | +5881.9% | -136.1% | +116.2% | +894.2% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.46 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.46 | 0.19 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.42 | 0.14 | 0.35 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 0.14 |
| — | -60.4% | -63.0% | +7.5% | -51.5% | +9.6% | +16.0% | +11.8% | +255.9% | +202.0% | -16.6% | +171.3% | -68.9% | -21.1% | +196.4% | -62.9% | +161.1% | +20.7% | -9.5% | -1.3% | -16.1% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.84 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 10.56 | 5.30 | 9.42 | 12.24 | 11.74 | 9.68 | 8.90 | 9.34 | 7.66 | 2.70 | 3.09 | 11.36 | 9.02 | 10.96 | 3.69 | 10.32 | 16.07 | 6.20 |
| — | -68.9% | -76.1% | -10.1% | -45.3% | +5.8% | +31.0% | +53.3% | +258.7% | +188.4% | -17.8% | -15.1% | -75.4% | -16.5% | +10.1% | -43.8% | +76.8% | -37.7% | +119.2% | -73.0% | -33.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.34 | 1.40 | 1.35 | 1.32 | 1.36 | 1.50 | 1.57 | 1.47 | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.45 | 1.43 | 1.46 | 1.44 | 1.40 | 1.43 | 1.44 |
| — | +3.6% | +7.3% | +3.3% | -1.5% | -6.8% | -13.9% | -10.2% | -8.4% | +2.9% | +8.1% | +2.8% | +1.9% | +1.3% | +3.3% | +0.3% | +1.3% | +2.3% | +2.2% | +6.2% | +4.8% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.11 | 1.22 | 1.27 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.12 | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.12 |
| — | +6.3% | +11.6% | +5.6% | -0.0% | -7.4% | -15.4% | -8.8% | -6.3% | +5.1% | +9.2% | +4.9% | +3.4% | +3.6% | +6.9% | +2.5% | +2.5% | -0.5% | -2.8% | +0.1% | +0.1% | |
| Interest Coverage | 37.08 | 52.77 | — | 56.03 | 32.85 | 52.64 | 21.32 | 8.96 | 44.96 | 50.00 | 33.92 | 50.15 | 41.86 | 41.31 | 35.44 | -7.03 | 24.92 | 27.04 | 7.29 | 0.35 | 7.56 |
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China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s current P/E is 3.6x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 2.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s current operating margin is 7.8%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.