China Automotive Systems
Supplies steering systems and components for passenger and commercial vehicles.
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Manufactures steering systems and components, spanning traditional hydraulic products and electric power steering for passenger and commercial vehicles. China-centered operations combine subsidiaries and Sino-joint ventures; sales depend on vehicle production and exports, commercial-vehicle demand, and a concentrated group of large customers.
Manufactures and sells steering systems and components for passenger and commercial vehicles. The range includes traditional steering gears, electric power steering (EPS), steering columns, steering oil pumps and hoses; EPS has expanded alongside, rather than replaced, legacy hydraulic products.
Operates through a China-centered network of subsidiaries and Sino-joint ventures, rooted in Jiulong's heavy-duty steering gears and Henglong's passenger-vehicle rack-and-pinion systems. The structure also includes a Brazil-based trading operation.
Sales depend on China's passenger-vehicle production and vehicle exports, as well as commercial-vehicle demand. Customer concentration is material, with Stellantis and BYD identified among its largest customers.
Company facts
Key statistics
Year to date +16.0% · Average volume (30d) 40.2K
Analysts
No analyst consensus on record.
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026Q2 FY26 | $0.07 | $0.49 | +600.0% | $118.2M | $206.2M | +74.5% | +3.29% |
| Apr 22, 2026Q1 FY26 | $0.03 | $0.61 | +1,933.3% | $116.8M | $229.2M | +96.3% | −2.87% |
| Aug 13, 2025Q2 FY25 | $0.16 | $0.25 | +56.3% | $147.5M | $176.2M | +19.5% | +0.49% |
| May 14, 2025Q1 FY25 | — | $0.24 | — | — | $167.1M | — | −0.97% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $167.1M | $176.2M | $193.2M | $229.2M | $206.2M | $206.2M | |
| Gross profit | $28.6M | $30.5M | $33.4M | $53.0M | $44.3M | $44.3M | |
| Operating income | $8.6M | $13.0M | $12.1M | $25.8M | $21.7M | $21.7M | |
| Net income | $7.1M | $7.6M | $9.7M | $18.4M | $14.7M | $14.7M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.24 | $0.25 | $0.32 | $0.61 | $0.49 | $0.49 | |
| Gross margin | 17.1% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 23.1% | 21.5% | 21.5% | |
| Operating margin | 5.2% | 7.4% | 6.3% | 11.2% | 10.5% | 10.5% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $498.0M · FY22 $529.6M · FY23 $576.4M · FY24 $650.9M · FY25 $765.7M
Revenue by product · FY24
Revenue by geography · FY24
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $98.4M · Total debt $75.0M · Total assets $1.08B · Shareholders' equity $443.8M
Dividends
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 30 | Aug 22 | $0.80 | special dividend |
Ownership
Shares outstanding 30.17M · Float 9.12M · 30.2% free float
Insiders — no current Form 4 position.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson & Doremus Investment Management | 11.1K | 0.04% | 13F | Apr 17, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
Nothing filed in the last 12 months.
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Not reported.