China Automotive Systems, Inc.

NasdaqCM:CAAS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$124.7m

China Automotive Systems Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

China Automotive Systems' CEO is Qizhou Wu, appointed in Sep 2007, has a tenure of 17.25 years. total yearly compensation is $255.00K, comprised of 80% salary and 20% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 5.09% of the company’s shares, worth $6.35M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 17.3 years and 15 years respectively.

Key information

Qizhou Wu

Chief executive officer

US$255.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage80.0%
CEO tenure17.3yrs
CEO ownership5.1%
Management average tenure17.3yrs
Board average tenure15yrs

Recent management updates

This Is Why China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Jul 21
This Is Why China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Recent updates

China Automotive Systems: Revenue And Profitability Growth Not Converting To Cash Flows

Oct 19

Further Upside For China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 26% Bounce

Oct 01
Further Upside For China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 26% Bounce

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS)

Sep 28
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS)

China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jun 04
China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Jan 23
China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Here's Why We Think China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 07
Here's Why We Think China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Here's What To Make Of China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

May 22
Here's What To Make Of China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is Now The Time To Put China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) On Your Watchlist?

May 01
Is Now The Time To Put China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) On Your Watchlist?

Here's What's Concerning About China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital

Jan 11
Here's What's Concerning About China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital

China Automotive Systems: 3 Factors Undergird Our Bullish Rating

Sep 26

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Passed With Ease

Aug 18
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Passed With Ease

China Automotive Systems Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 11

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS)

Mar 17
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS)

China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Oct 29
China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Before It's Too Late

Aug 18
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) Before It's Too Late

This Is Why China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Jul 21
This Is Why China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

China Automotive Systems acquires 40% stake in Sentient AB for €20M

Jun 09

Did Business Growth Power China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Share Price Gain of 128%?

Mar 05
Did Business Growth Power China Automotive Systems' (NASDAQ:CAAS) Share Price Gain of 128%?

What You Need To Know About China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) Investor Composition

Jan 15
What You Need To Know About China Automotive Systems, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAAS) Investor Composition

China Automotive Systems Has Momentum

Dec 11

Jie Li Is The Chief Financial Officer of China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) And They Just Sold 35% Of Their Shares

Dec 11
Jie Li Is The Chief Financial Officer of China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) And They Just Sold 35% Of Their Shares

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Qizhou Wu's remuneration changed compared to China Automotive Systems's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$32m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$36m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$39m

Dec 31 2023US$255kUS$204k

US$38m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$31m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$29m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$28m

Dec 31 2022US$267kUS$214k

US$21m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$22m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$14m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$8m

Dec 31 2021US$330kUS$220k

US$11m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$3m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$6m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$2m

Dec 31 2020US$220kUS$220k

-US$5m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$36k

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$2m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$8m

Dec 31 2019US$208kUS$208k

US$10m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$5m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$1m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$468k

Dec 31 2018US$164kUS$164k

US$2m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$34m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$29m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$21m

Dec 31 2017US$205kUS$164k

-US$19m

Compensation vs Market: Qizhou's total compensation ($USD255.00K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD654.40K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Qizhou's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Qizhou Wu (60 yo)

17.3yrs

Tenure

US$255,000

Compensation

Mr. Qizhou Wu Co-founded China Automotive Systems Inc. and has been its Chief Executive Officer since September 25, 2007 and serves as its President and serves as its Director since March 2003. Mr. Wu serv...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Hanlin Chen
Chairman & Executive Officer21.8yrsUS$383.00k52.22%
$ 65.1m
Qizhou Wu
President17.3yrsUS$255.00k5.09%
$ 6.3m
Jie Li
Chief Financial Officer17.3yrsUS$153.00k0.49%
$ 607.2k
Haimian Cai
Vice Presidentno dataUS$387.00k0.17%
$ 206.5k
Kevin Theiss
Manager of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Yiu Wong Tse
Senior Vice President21.8yrsUS$60.00k1.76%
$ 2.2m
Richard Gills
President of California Division6.1yrsno datano data
Na Wei
Secretaryno datano datano data
Henry Chen
Vice President2.3yrsno datano data

17.3yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CAAS's management team is seasoned and experienced (17.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Hanlin Chen
Chairman & Executive Officer21.8yrsUS$383.00k52.22%
$ 65.1m
Qizhou Wu
President21.8yrsUS$255.00k5.09%
$ 6.3m
Tong Teo
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$32.00kno data
Guangxun Xu
Independent Director15yrsUS$59.00kno data
Heng Henry Lu
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$32.00kno data

15.0yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CAAS's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:31
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

China Automotive Systems, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yanfang JiangBrean Capital
William GregozeskiGreenridge Global LLC
Yinghui HeMaxim Group