Li Auto Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Xiang Li

Chief executive officer

CN¥1.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage92.0%
CEO tenureno data
CEO ownership23.3%
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure4.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Nov 21
Is Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Li Auto Finally Nears Our Buy Zone, Great 2025 Prospects

Nov 20

Li Auto: H2 2024 May Bring Forth Improved Numbers, Thanks To Government Stimulus

Sep 29

Market Participants Recognise Li Auto Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LI) Earnings Pushing Shares 31% Higher

Sep 28
Market Participants Recognise Li Auto Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LI) Earnings Pushing Shares 31% Higher

Li Auto: Strong EV Choice, Low Price

Sep 08

Li Auto: From Setback To Comeback (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 29

We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Aug 22
We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Expecting Significant Wealth Creation From Li Stock In The Long Term

Aug 19

Is There An Opportunity With Li Auto Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LI) 23% Undervaluation?

Jul 29
Is There An Opportunity With Li Auto Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LI) 23% Undervaluation?

Li Auto: Weakening Financials Encourage Caution

Jul 02

Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jun 26
Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Li Auto Lost The Price War - More Pain Ahead

Jun 18

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 27%

Jun 11
Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 27%

Li Auto: Deep Value For EV Investors

May 28

Li Auto's Strategic Pivot: From Setbacks To Solutions

May 16

Li Auto: My Pick For The EV Market Will Likely Survive A Price War

May 08

We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Apr 28
We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Li Auto: The Stock Is Dirt Cheap

Apr 22

Should You Investigate Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) At US$30.84?

Apr 12
Should You Investigate Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) At US$30.84?

Buy Li Auto's Dip - Electrification Is Here To Stay

Mar 31

Returns At Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Are On The Way Up

Mar 28
Returns At Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Are On The Way Up

Li Auto Charges Ahead In Fourth Quarter As Slowdown Looms

Feb 27

Why We Are Still Not Convinced With Li Auto

Feb 20

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Feb 19
Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Li Auto: Value Investment Buried In The Chaos

Feb 07

Estimating The Fair Value Of Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI)

Feb 04
Estimating The Fair Value Of Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI)

We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 19
We Think Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Xiang Li's remuneration changed compared to Li Auto's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CN¥10b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CN¥10b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CN¥11b

Dec 31 2023CN¥2mCN¥2m

CN¥12b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CN¥6b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CN¥2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CN¥1b

Dec 31 2022CN¥2mCN¥2m

-CN¥2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CN¥2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CN¥355m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CN¥28m

Dec 31 2021CN¥2mCN¥1m

-CN¥321m

Compensation vs Market: Xiang's total compensation ($USD262.78K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.85M).

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


CEO

Xiang Li (43 yo)

no data

Tenure

CN¥1,918,000

Compensation

Mr. Xiang Li is a Founder of Li Auto Inc. and serves as its Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Li serves as the Chairman and General Manager of Family & Car Co. and Car & Home Corporation....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Xiang Li
Founderno dataCN¥1.92m23.28%
$ 5.5b
Donghui Ma
President & Executive Director1.9yrsCN¥60.58m0.015%
$ 3.6m
Tie Li
CFO & Executive Director8.4yrsCN¥64.24m0.74%
$ 174.0m
Yan Xie
Senior VP & CTO1.9yrsno datano data
Janet Chang
Director of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Kobe Wang
Head of Capital Marketsno datano datano data
Liangjun Zou
Senior Vice Presidentno datano datano data
Yang Wang
Joint Company Secretaryno datano datano data
Yee Wa Lau
Joint Company Secretaryno datano datano data

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

46yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: LI's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Xiang Li
Founderno dataCN¥1.92m23.28%
$ 5.5b
Donghui Ma
President & Executive Director1.9yrsCN¥60.58m0.015%
$ 3.6m
Tie Li
CFO & Executive Director8.4yrsCN¥64.24m0.74%
$ 174.0m
Xing Wang
Non-Executive Director5.4yrsno data6.12%
$ 1.4b
Zheng Fan
Independent Director5.4yrsno data0.26%
$ 60.1m
Xing Xiao
Independent Non-Executive Director3.3yrsno datano data
Zhenyu Jiang
Independent Non-Executive Director3.3yrsno datano data
Hongqiang Zhao
Independent Non-Executive Director4.4yrsno datano data

4.4yrs

Average Tenure

46.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: LI's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 21:49
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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

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Analyst Sources

Li Auto Inc. is covered by 61 analysts. 38 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jiong ShaoBarclays
Jia LouBOCI Research Ltd.
Ming-Hsun LeeBofA Global Research