China Automotive Systems Inc

NASDAQ:CAAS USA Auto Parts
Market Cap
$129.43 Million
Market Cap Rank
#21687 Global
#7746 in USA
Share Price
$4.29
Change (1 day)
+3.12%
52-Week Range
$3.53 - $5.26
All Time High
$8.77
About

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; … Read more

China Automotive Systems Inc (CAAS) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of September 2025: $939.14 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, China Automotive Systems Inc (CAAS) holds total assets worth $939.14 Million USD as of September 2025.

Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.

China Automotive Systems Inc - Total Assets Trend (2000–2024)

This chart illustrates how China Automotive Systems Inc’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

China Automotive Systems Inc - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2024)

China Automotive Systems Inc's total assets of $939.14 Million consist of 70.9% current assets and 29.2% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (USD) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 6.7%
Accounts Receivable $345.70 Million 40.6%
Inventory $112.56 Million 13.2%
Property, Plant & Equipment $0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets $3.42 Million 0.4%
Goodwill $0.00 0.0%

Asset Composition Trend (2000–2024)

This chart illustrates how China Automotive Systems Inc's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: China Automotive Systems Inc's current assets represent 70.9% of total assets in 2024, a decrease from 100.0% in 2000.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 6.7% of total assets in 2024, down from 100.0% in 2000.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 0.0% of total assets, unchanged from 0.0% in 2000.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is accounts receivable at 40.6% of total assets.

China Automotive Systems Inc Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of China Automotive Systems Inc based on total assets are shown below.

Company Country Total Assets
iQ International AG
F:IQL
Germany €35.73 Million
Metaterra Corp.
PINK:MTRC
USA $54.63K
Daewonkangup
KO:000430
Korea ₩1.39 Trillion
Wanxiang Qianchao Co Ltd
SHE:000559
China CN¥24.64 Billion
Weifu High-Technology Group Co Ltd
SHE:000581
China CN¥29.08 Billion
Gui Zhou Tyre Co Ltd
SHE:000589
China CN¥18.30 Billion
Qingdao Doublestar Co Ltd
SHE:000599
China CN¥9.23 Billion
Hengli Industrial Development Group Co Ltd
SHE:000622
China CN¥481.53 Million

China Automotive Systems Inc - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.59 - 0.77

Strong asset utilization - China Automotive Systems Inc generates 0.77x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -2.70% - 4.91%

Moderate ROA - For every $100 in assets, China Automotive Systems Inc generates $ 3.52 in net profit.

China Automotive Systems Inc - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 1.34 1.36 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.11 1.11 1.09
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital $173.39 Million $ 156.62 Million $ 121.17 Million

China Automotive Systems Inc - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between China Automotive Systems Inc's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 0.36
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.05
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) 11.0%
Total Assets $850.58 Million
Market Capitalization $45.61 Million USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values China Automotive Systems Inc's assets below their book value (0.05 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Rapid Asset Growth: China Automotive Systems Inc's assets grew by 11.0% over the past year, indicating significant expansion of the company's resource base.

Annual Total Assets for China Automotive Systems Inc (2000–2024)

The table below shows the annual total assets of China Automotive Systems Inc from 2000 to 2024.

Year Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 $850.58 Million +10.98%
2023-12-31 $766.44 Million +7.29%
2022-12-31 $714.35 Million -0.34%
2021-12-31 $716.76 Million +1.30%
2020-12-31 $707.56 Million +7.21%
2019-12-31 $659.96 Million -4.42%
2018-12-31 $690.50 Million -3.75%
2017-12-31 $717.37 Million +13.56%
2016-12-31 $631.70 Million +3.95%
2015-12-31 $607.70 Million -3.41%
2014-12-31 $629.16 Million +11.24%
2013-12-31 $565.61 Million +16.42%
2012-12-31 $485.82 Million +4.15%
2011-12-31 $466.45 Million +15.11%
2010-12-31 $405.22 Million +29.45%
2009-12-31 $313.03 Million +35.48%
2008-12-31 $231.05 Million +26.27%
2007-12-31 $182.98 Million +20.30%
2006-12-31 $152.11 Million +27.26%
2005-12-31 $119.53 Million +13.31%
2004-12-31 $105.49 Million +10.06%
2003-12-31 $95.85 Million +1087460.99%
2001-12-31 $8.81K +32.97%
2000-12-31 $6.63K --