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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. China Automotive Systems's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $61.4 Mil.
China Automotive Systems's pretax margin was %.
During the past 13 years, China Automotive Systems's highest Pretax Margin was 8.37%. The lowest was -2.92%. And the median was 4.22%.
During the past 13 years, China Automotive Systems's highest Pretax Margin was 8.37%. The lowest was -2.92%. And the median was 4.22%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
China Automotive Systems Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
China Automotive Systems Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CAAS vs INVZ, CVGI, SES: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, China Automotive Systems's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
China Automotive Systems Pre-Tax Income vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Automotive Systems's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Automotive Systems's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $61.4 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
China Automotive Systems (CAAS) has a Pre-Tax Income of $61.4 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on China Automotive Systems and its competitors.
Is China Automotive Systems' Pre-Tax Income too high?
China Automotive Systems' current Pre-Tax Income is $61.4 Mil. Overall, China Automotive Systems has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Automotive Systems' Pre-Tax Income compare to INVZ and CVGI?
China Automotive Systems' Pre-Tax Income of $61.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on China Automotive Systems and its competitors. China Automotive Systems's current Pre-Tax Income is $61.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Automotive Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Automotive Systems (CAAS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.33, compared to a current price of $4.59 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $61.4 Mil. China Automotive Systems' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Automotive Systems (CAAS), the current Pre-Tax Income is $61.4 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is China Automotive Systems (CAAS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Automotive Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.59 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.33.
GuruFocus considers China Automotive Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CAAS:
Pre-Tax Income: $61.4 Mil
GF Value™: $5.33 vs. price of $4.59 (13.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Automotive Systems Inc is a holding company. The firm, through its subsidiary, is a supplier of power steering systems and components to China's automotive industry. Its product offering encompasses a full range of auto parts incorporated into steering systems for both passenger automobiles and commercial vehicles. The company offers four separate series of power steering models, including rack and pinion power steering, integral power steering, electronic power steering, steering columns, steering oil pumps, and steering hoses. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from China.
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