Qudian Inc.

NYSE:QD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$547.4m

Qudian Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Qudian's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -61.7%, while the Consumer Finance industry saw earnings growing at 4.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 66.5% per year. Qudian's return on equity is 0.4%, and it has net margins of 18%.

Key information

-61.7%

Earnings growth rate

-59.2%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Finance Industry Growth7.2%
Revenue growth rate-66.5%
Return on equity0.4%
Net Margin18.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Qudian: Success With Last-Mile Delivery And More Share Repurchases

Sep 12

Qudian: 60% Discount To Liquidation Value And Massive Value Creation From Buybacks

May 15

Qudian: The Best Outcome For Shareholders Is Liquidation Of The Company

Apr 03

Qudian: Transformation Into Last-Mile Delivery Business Can Drive Growth

Dec 25

Qudian Unveils Last-Mile Delivery Transformation Plan

Sep 08

Qudian: A $1.4 Billion Cash Cow

Jun 13

Qudian Non-GAAP EPADS of $0.30, revenue of $23.2M

Feb 21

Qudian regains compliance with NYSE minimum price requirement

Feb 03

Qudian again receives notice regarding NYSE continued listing standards

Sep 23

Qudian Non-GAAP EPADS of -$0.03, revenue of $15.7M

Sep 06

Qudian regains compliance with NYSE listing standards

Aug 02

Qudian's food venture sells 9.56M dishes through recent livestreaming event

Jul 18

Qudian Finds New Business Model In Buying Back Shares

Jun 15

Qudian Sees Food For Growth In Prepared Meals, Weighs Exit Of Core Lending Business

Apr 20

Qudian Headed For Wall Street Exit Door? Not So Fast, Perhaps

Feb 11

Qudian Shares Sink Into Danger Zone As It Fails To Find New Footing

Dec 17

Fintech Qudian's Profits Boom, Loans Shrink As It Bets On Direct Lending Model

Jun 21

Party Time: Brokers Just Made Major Increases To Their Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD) Earnings Forecasts

Jun 17
Party Time: Brokers Just Made Major Increases To Their Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD) Earnings Forecasts

Qudian Inc.: On Course To Revisiting Those 2021 Highs

Jun 10

Analysts Are More Bearish On Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD) Than They Used To Be

Apr 01
Analysts Are More Bearish On Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD) Than They Used To Be

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Qudian Inc.'s (NYSE:QD) Shares?

Mar 15
What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Qudian Inc.'s (NYSE:QD) Shares?

Qudian Inc. 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

Dec 14

Qudian: Assessing If Q3 Earnings Can Confirm Multi-Year Lows

Dec 03

Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD)?

Nov 30
Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In Qudian Inc. (NYSE:QD)?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Qudian makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:QD Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242284124462
30 Jun 24203-27226458
31 Mar 24160-44928153
31 Dec 231263927848
30 Sep 2321964629034
30 Jun 2328418022840
31 Mar 2336119547149
31 Dec 22524-36255958
30 Sep 22731-91745579
30 Jun 22966-363558101
31 Mar 221,273-32456122
31 Dec 211,587589571141
30 Sep 211,9181,328522127
30 Jun 212,4162,014454138
31 Mar 213,1681,924548155
31 Dec 203,6169592,201171
30 Sep 204,839413619196
30 Jun 206,591864657159
31 Mar 207,6541,828539196
31 Dec 198,7963,264567205
30 Sep 198,6733,904725182
30 Jun 198,0133,544745196
31 Mar 198,0393,125847153
31 Dec 187,6642,491796200
30 Sep 187,3562,264752143
30 Jun 186,8932,231822154
31 Mar 185,6462,015715156
31 Dec 174,7672,164631137
30 Sep 174,0181,924622132
30 Jun 172,9231,42843391
31 Mar 172,1671,02236362
31 Dec 161,42057730241
30 Sep 1678217323040
31 Dec 15235-23324230
31 Dec 1432-54694

Quality Earnings: QD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: QD's current net profit margins (18%) are lower than last year .

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: QD's earnings have declined by 61.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: QD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: QD had negative earnings growth (-93.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Consumer Finance industry average (-5.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: QD's Return on Equity (0.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 15:02
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Qudian Inc. is covered by 13 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
Munyoung ChaBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Yaoping WangChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Jacky ZuoChina Renaissance Securities