BEST (NYSE:BEST) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

BEST Stock Overview

BEST Inc. operates as a smart supply chain service provider in the People's Republic of China.

BEST fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	0/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Negative shareholders equity

Has less than 1 year of cash runway

Earnings have declined by 23.1% per year over past 5 years

Shareholders have been diluted in the past year

+ 1 more risk

BEST Inc. Competitors

Janel

OTCPK:JANL

US$42.1m

Jayud Global Logistics

NasdaqCM:JYD

US$19.4m

Globavend Holdings

NasdaqCM:GVH

US$16.1m

Air T

NasdaqCM:AIRT

US$73.7m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for BEST
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$2.09
52 Week High	US$3.06
52 Week Low	US$1.68
Beta	0.96
1 Month Change	-7.98%
3 Month Change	-13.28%
1 Year Change	-27.93%
3 Year Change	-92.20%
5 Year Change	-98.34%
Change since IPO	-99.01%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	BEST	US Logistics	US Market
7D	0.5%	2.4%	1.0%
1Y	-27.9%	-10.5%	21.9%

Return vs Industry: BEST underperformed the US Logistics industry which returned -8.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BEST underperformed the US Market which returned 24.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BEST's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BEST volatility
BEST Average Weekly Movement	5.8%
Logistics Industry Average Movement	5.4%
Market Average Movement	6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.0%

Stable Share Price: BEST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BEST's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
2007	3,628	Johnny Chou	www.best-inc.com

BEST Inc. operates as a smart supply chain service provider in the People's Republic of China. Its proprietary technology platform, BEST Cloud, enables its ecosystem participants to operate their businesses through various SaaS-based applications. The company applies its technologies to a range of applications, such as network and route optimization, swap bodies, sorting line automation, smart warehouses, and store management.

BEST Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do BEST's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BEST fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$41.99m
Earnings (TTM)	-US$114.60m
Revenue (TTM)	US$1.15b

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P/S Ratio

-0.4x

P/E Ratio

Is BEST overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BEST income statement (TTM)
Revenue	CN¥8.32b
Cost of Revenue	CN¥8.07b
Gross Profit	CN¥250.44m
Other Expenses	CN¥1.08b
Earnings	-CN¥829.62m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	-41.29
Gross Margin	3.01%
Net Profit Margin	-9.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio	-2,700.9%

How did BEST perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

BEST Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

BEST Inc. Competitors

OTCPK:JANL

US$42.1m

NasdaqCM:JYD

US$19.4m

NasdaqCM:GVH

US$16.1m

NasdaqCM:AIRT

US$73.7m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

New major risk - Negative shareholders equity

Full year 2023 earnings released: CN¥41.73 loss per share (vs CN¥72.66 loss in FY 2022)

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: CN¥9.46 loss per share (vs CN¥17.60 loss in 3Q 2022)

BEST Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Continued Listing Standards

Shao-Ning Johnny Chou, Mr. George Chow, Denlux Logistics Technology Invest Inc., Alibaba Investment Limited, BJ Russell Holdings Limited and Cainiao Smart Logistics Investment Limited agreed to acquire 51% stake in BEST Inc. (NYSE:BEST) for $27 million.

Recent updates

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

New major risk - Negative shareholders equity

Full year 2023 earnings released: CN¥41.73 loss per share (vs CN¥72.66 loss in FY 2022)

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: CN¥9.46 loss per share (vs CN¥17.60 loss in 3Q 2022)

BEST Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Continued Listing Standards

Shao-Ning Johnny Chou, Mr. George Chow, Denlux Logistics Technology Invest Inc., Alibaba Investment Limited, BJ Russell Holdings Limited and Cainiao Smart Logistics Investment Limited agreed to acquire 51% stake in BEST Inc. (NYSE:BEST) for $27 million.

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: CN¥8.10 loss per share (vs CN¥15.52 loss in 2Q 2022)

BEST Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year 2023

BEST Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 23, 2023

New minor risk - Share price stability

Best Inc. Enhances Ai Capabilities by Integrating Chatgpt into Qianyi Erp Software

First quarter 2023 earnings released: CN¥12.42 loss per share (vs CN¥18.40 loss in 1Q 2022)

Best Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of 2023

BEST Inc. Announces Executive Changes

BEST Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on May 30, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released: CN¥18.13 loss per share (vs CN¥15.61 loss in FY 2021)

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: CN¥4.40 loss per share (vs CN¥8.27 loss in 3Q 2021)

Less than half of directors are independent

BEST Non-GAAP EPS of $0.59, revenue of $285.3M

BEST Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Continued Listing Standards

China's Best gets non-compliance notice from NYSE

BEST Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 16, 2022

BEST Inc., Annual General Meeting, Nov 09, 2022

BEST notifies 2024 Notes holders of repurchase right

BEST Inc. Announces Not to Provide Guidance Due to Uncertainties Relating to the COVID-19

BEST Non-GAAP EPADS of -$0.54, revenue of $287.6M

BEST Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 17, 2022

BEST Inc. Not Providing Financial Guidance for the Year 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: CN¥4.60 loss per share (vs CN¥2.40 loss in 1Q 2021)

BEST Regains Compliance with NYSE Continued Listing Standards

BEST Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Jun 08, 2022

BEST Inc. Announces Board Changes

Less than half of directors are independent

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 70%

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

BEST Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Estimating The Fair Value Of BEST Inc. (NYSE:BEST)

BEST Inc. Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Continued Listing Standards

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

J&T Express completed the acquisition of Chinese express delivery business of BEST Inc.

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: CN¥1.65 loss per share (vs CN¥1.64 loss in 3Q 2020)

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

BEST Inc. Provides Financial Guidance for the Full Fiscal Year of 2021

Second quarter 2021 earnings released

Independent Director Quan Hao has left the company

BEST Inc. Partners with Cainiao to Launch Cross-border Logistics Services from China to Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia

BEST Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Fiscal Year 2021

BEST stock down despite Q1 revenue surging 29.9%

Full year 2020 earnings released: CN¥4.28 loss per share (vs CN¥0.52 loss in FY 2019)

Full year 2020 earnings released: CN¥4.30 loss per share (vs CN¥0.52 loss in FY 2019)

Earnings beat expectations, revenue disappoints

BEST Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Mar 10, 2021

BEST Inc. (NYSE:BEST) Is Expected To Breakeven In The Near Future

Best Reportedly Weighs Sale in Strategic Review

BEST Inc.: A Long-Term Play

BEST Inc. 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

BEST Inc. Unable to Provide Financial Guidance for the Year 2020 and Plans to Resume Providing Financial Guidance in 2021

BEST Q3 2020 Earnings Preview