China Automotive Systems Inc (CAAS) is a publicly traded auto parts business based in China. On 6 February China Automotive Systems shares plunged 16.13% to a closing position of $8.06. However, over the last 12 months, China Automotive Systems's share price has risen by an impressive 72.99% from $2.74. China Automotive Systems is listed on the NASDAQ and employs 4,288 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.
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Historical closes compared with the last close of $4.74
| 1 week (2023-02-02) | -45.83% |
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| 1 month (2023-01-09) | -24.76% |
| 3 months (2022-11-09) | 17.91% |
| 6 months (2022-08-09) | 58.62% |
| 1 year (2022-02-09) | 71.12% |
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| 2 years (2021-02-09) | -29.57% |
| 3 years (2020-02-07) | 78.20% |
| 5 years (2018-02-08) | 4.18% |
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.
China Automotive Systems's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 11x. In other words, China Automotive Systems shares trade at around 11x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
China Automotive Systems's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.61. A PEG ratio below 1 can be interpreted as meaning the shares are not overvalued given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into China Automotive Systems's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
China Automotive Systems's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $36.4 million (£30 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a China Automotive Systems's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Open | $4.71 |
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| High | $4.82 |
| Low | $4.66 |
| Close | $4.74 |
| Previous close | $4.7 |
| Change | $0.04 |
| Change % | 0.8511% |
| Volume | 46,332 |
| 52-week range | $2.2 - $8.99 |
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| 50-day moving average | $6.5702 |
| 200-day moving average | $4.1959 |
| Wall St. target price | $7.5 |
| PE ratio | 11.3636 |
| Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.77 |
We're not expecting China Automotive Systems to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Over the last 12 months, China Automotive Systems's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.2 up to $8.99. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while China Automotive Systems's is 2.3191. This would suggest that China Automotive Systems's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.
All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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