Chagee Holdings Limited (CHA) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: CHAValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 4 years.

CHA key metrics, 2022–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan

CHA returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on equity−140.9 pts
23.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2024: 164.3%2025: 23.4% (−140.9 pts)
20222025
Return on assets−39.8 pts
13.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: −23.0%2023: 48.0% (+71.0 pts)2024: 52.8% (+4.8 pts)2025: 13.0% (−39.8 pts)
20222025
Free cash flow margin−11.7 pts
9.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: 6.6%2023: 41.0% (+34.4 pts)2024: 20.9% (−20.1 pts)2025: 9.2% (−11.7 pts)
20222025
Cash conversion (OCF / net income)+24.5%
1.40
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: 2.412024: 1.13 (−53.3%)2025: 1.40 (+24.5%)
20222025
Asset turnover−45.1%
1.43
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: 1.252023: 2.78 (+122.8%)2024: 2.60 (−6.5%)2025: 1.43 (−45.1%)
20222025

CHA returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

CHA debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

CHA cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

CHA key metrics in Chinese yuan

2022–2025
Chagee Holdings Limited key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)23.4%164.3%——
Return on assets (ROA)13.0%52.8%48.0%−23.0%
Return on tangible assets10.3%38.3%27.2%−23.0%
Free cash flow margin9.2%20.9%41.0%6.6%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.401.132.41—
Financial health
Total debtCN¥1.28BCN¥548.1MCN¥108.8MCN¥63.5M
Cash & short-term investmentsCN¥8.00BCN¥4.85BCN¥2.42BCN¥200.7M
Net debt−CN¥6.72B−CN¥4.31B−CN¥2.31B−CN¥137.3M
Debt / equity0.170.210.27—
Debt / assets0.110.080.040.16
Net debt / EBITDA−3.81−1.39−2.28—
Current ratio3.112.371.820.93
Quick ratio3.032.311.790.81
Working capitalCN¥6.00BCN¥3.14BCN¥1.19B−CN¥22.0M
Invested capitalCN¥624.0M−CN¥1.65B−CN¥1.91B−CN¥444.7M
Tangible asset valueCN¥7.47BCN¥2.73BCN¥410.1M−CN¥307.3M
Net current asset valueCN¥4.97BCN¥1.60BCN¥115.2M−CN¥425.6M
Capital allocation
Dividends paidCN¥1.23BCN¥0CN¥0—
Share buybacks (net)CN¥0CN¥210.1MCN¥0CN¥0
Dividend payout ratio105.3%0.0%0.0%—
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow103.5%8.1%0.0%0.0%
Capex / revenue3.5%1.9%0.7%2.2%
Capex / operating cash flow27.5%8.5%1.6%24.9%
Capex / depreciation3.093.963.072.19
Stock-based compensation / revenue5.6%0.0%0.2%0.8%
SG&A / revenue29.5%17.9%13.5%35.2%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding4.94.76.019.4
Days of inventory on hand9.44.75.133.8
Days payables outstanding32.028.435.165.5
Cash conversion cycle (days)-17.8-18.9-24.0-12.3
Receivables turnover74.9176.9060.9618.84
Payables turnover11.3912.8610.415.58
Inventory turnover38.8177.4871.4710.81
Asset turnover1.432.602.781.25
Average receivablesCN¥172.3MCN¥161.3MCN¥76.1MCN¥26.1M
Average payablesCN¥613.6MCN¥522.7MCN¥256.3MCN¥64.3M
Average inventoryCN¥180.1MCN¥86.8MCN¥37.3MCN¥33.2M
Intangibles / total assets1.0%0.3%0.0%0.0%

Computed from CHA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 29, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in Chinese yuan; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

CHA valuation and financial ratios

Chagee Holdings Limited earned a return on equity of 23.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with CN¥1.3 billion of debt and CN¥8.0 billion in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of CN¥6.7 billion. It returned CN¥1.2 billion to shareholders: CN¥1.2 billion in dividends and CN¥0 in share buybacks, 103% of free cash flow.

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CHA key metrics FAQ

What is Chagee Holdings Limited's return on equity?

Chagee Holdings Limited's return on equity (ROE) was 23.4% in fiscal 2025: net income of CN¥1.2 billion on average shareholders' equity of CN¥5.0 billion.

How much debt does Chagee Holdings Limited have?

Chagee Holdings Limited had total debt of CN¥1.3 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17 and more cash than debt.

What is Chagee Holdings Limited's current ratio?

Chagee Holdings Limited's current ratio was 3.11 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 3.11 times current liabilities.

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