HUTCHMED (China) Limited (HCM) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: HCMValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

HCM valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$2.44B
Enterprise value
$1.24B
P/E (TTM)
140.5
10-yr median 49.0
Forward P/E
18.1
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
4.4
10-yr median 7.5
Price / book
2.0
10-yr median 5.6
EV / EBITDA
2.4
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.36

HCM key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

HCM valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio−92.4%
5.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 139.12023: 31.22024: 66.7 (+113.4%)2025: 5.1 (−92.4%)
20162025
Price / sales+6.0%
4.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 7.52017: 20.2 (+167.8%)2018: 14.3 (−29.0%)2019: 16.3 (+13.7%)2021: 15.62022: 5.9 (−62.4%)2023: 3.8 (−36.0%)2024: 4.0 (+6.2%)2025: 4.2 (+6.0%)
20162025
Price / book−43.2%
1.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 8.82017: 10.5 (+19.3%)2018: 7.9 (−25.2%)2019: 11.6 (+47.0%)2021: 5.62022: 4.1 (−27.2%)2023: 4.3 (+5.0%)2024: 3.3 (−23.2%)2025: 1.9 (−43.2%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−3.1 pts
−3.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −0.9%2017: −0.3% (+0.6 pts)2018: −1.3% (−1.0 pts)2019: −2.7% (−1.4 pts)2021: −4.0%2022: −12.2% (−8.2 pts)2023: 5.9% (+18.1 pts)2024: −0.7% (−6.6 pts)2025: −3.8% (−3.1 pts)
20162025

HCM valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

HCM returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

HCM debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

HCM cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

HCM price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

HCM key metrics

2016–2025
HUTCHMED (China) Limited key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.33B$2.52B$3.15B$2.50B$5.56B—$3.34B$3.07B$4.87B$1.63B
Enterprise value$1.06B$1.77B$2.35B$1.90B$4.59B—$3.15B$2.79B$4.54B$1.58B
P/E ratio5.166.731.2——————139.1
Price / sales4.24.03.85.915.6—16.314.320.27.5
Price / book1.93.34.34.15.6—11.67.910.58.8
Price / free cash flow——16.9———————
Price / operating cash flow——14.4———————
EV / sales1.92.82.84.512.9—15.413.118.87.3
EV / EBITDA——88.3———————
EV / free cash flow——12.6———————
Earnings yield19.7%1.5%3.2%−14.4%−3.5%—−3.2%−2.4%−0.5%0.7%
Free cash flow yield−3.8%−0.7%5.9%−12.2%−4.0%—−2.7%−1.3%−0.3%−0.9%
Dividend yield——3.9%3.5%1.8%—0.8%0.8%1.1%0.7%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%1.4%4.2%5.4%2.3%—0.9%1.0%1.2%0.8%
Share price at fiscal year-end$13.33$14.41$18.11$14.78$35.08$32.02$25.07$23.09$39.42$13.57
Per share
Revenue per share$3.15$3.61$4.82$2.52$2.25—$1.54$1.61$1.95$1.80
Earnings per share$2.62$0.22$0.58−$2.13−$1.23—−$0.80−$0.56−$0.22$0.10
Operating cash flow per share−$0.37$0.00$1.26−$1.59−$1.29—−$0.61−$0.25−$0.07−$0.08
Free cash flow per share−$0.51−$0.10$1.07−$1.80−$1.39—−$0.67−$0.30−$0.11−$0.12
Cash per share$7.83$4.79$5.10$3.72$6.38—$1.63$2.27$2.90$0.86
Book value per share$7.09$4.35$4.20$3.60$6.23—$2.16$2.93$3.74$1.54
Tangible book value per share$7.02$4.34$4.18$3.58$6.20—$2.14$2.90$3.71$1.51
Dividends per share——$0.71$0.52$0.63—$0.21$0.19$0.45$0.10
Capex per share$0.14$0.10$0.19$0.22$0.11—$0.06$0.05$0.04$0.04
Debt per share$0.56$0.51$0.50$0.16$0.25—$0.25$0.21$0.26$0.48
Shares outstanding174.6M174.6M173.8M169.4M158.5M—133.1M132.9M123.4M119.9M
Change in shares outstanding+0.0%+0.4%+2.6%+6.9%——+0.2%+7.6%+2.9%+9.7%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)45.9%5.1%15.0%−45.2%−26.5%−32.6%−31.3%−17.6%−8.3%8.7%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)————−553.1%−163.3%−109.7%−58.1%−30.8%−28.5%
Return on assets (ROA)30.3%3.0%8.7%−30.0%−18.6%−21.2%−21.3%−13.2%−5.7%4.1%
Return on tangible assets26.3%3.0%7.9%−35.2%−14.2%−17.5%−23.0%−14.2%−4.5%3.5%
Free cash flow margin−16.1%−2.8%22.3%−71.6%−62.1%−35.8%−43.7%−18.3%−5.8%−6.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−0.140.012.18——————−0.82
Financial health
Total debt$97.9M$89.8M$86.1M$27.0M$39.0M$38.9M$33.4M$27.8M$32.6M$57.2M
Cash & short-term investments$1.37B$836.1M$886.3M$631.0M$1.01B$435.2M$217.2M$301.0M$358.3M$103.7M
Net debt−$1.27B−$746.3M−$800.2M−$604.0M−$972.7M−$396.3M−$183.7M−$273.2M−$325.7M−$46.5M
Debt / equity0.080.120.120.040.040.080.120.070.070.31
Debt / assets0.060.070.070.030.030.050.070.050.050.17
Net debt / EBITDA——−30.10———————
Current ratio4.962.832.722.373.893.352.804.334.131.76
Quick ratio4.832.702.602.213.773.232.664.194.021.62
Interest coverage-19.1-15.224.2—-603.2-251.9-148.3-91.8-36.7-28.6
Working capital$1.25B$690.0M$693.8M$486.0M$900.4M$372.3M$203.9M$285.1M$327.6M$72.3M
Invested capital−$31.5M$13.6M−$69.7M$6.4M$14.2M$87.8M$104.3M$115.8M$136.0M$137.7M
Tangible asset value$1.24B$768.9M$740.3M$633.6M$1.04B$515.4M$309.5M$408.7M$481.2M$200.5M
Net current asset value$1.07B$564.2M$560.5M$447.3M$878.9M$325.6M$164.8M$250.7M$319.2M$29.0M
Graham number$20.46$4.60$7.40——————$1.84
Graham net-net per share$5.71$2.78$2.81$2.14$5.09—$0.98$1.66$2.38$0.07
Capital allocation
Dividends paid——$123.4M$87.4M$99.7M$35,000$28.1M$24.9M$55.6M$11.7M
Share buybacks (net)$0$36.1M$9.1M$48.1M$27.3M$12.9M$346,000$5.5M$1.4M$604,000
Dividend payout ratio——122.5%——————99.7%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow——71.0%———————
Capex / revenue4.4%2.8%3.9%8.6%4.7%8.6%4.2%3.0%2.1%2.0%
Capex / operating cash flow—3,608.2%14.9%———————
Capex / depreciation1.811.453.974.232.333.231.731.771.951.85
Stock-based compensation / revenue2.8%3.4%4.4%7.2%11.8%8.6%5.7%4.7%2.0%1.6%
R&D / revenue29.8%33.9%36.2%90.7%84.0%77.4%44.9%54.0%31.4%30.9%
SG&A / revenue18.8%17.9%15.9%31.9%35.7%26.9%25.8%22.7%17.9%18.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding104.792.160.4117.5100.299.9107.886.280.079.7
Days of inventory on hand49.552.850.854.2352.034.832.530.625.526.1
Days payables outstanding47.741.451.065.9461.553.756.563.462.269.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)106.6103.660.1105.8-9.281.083.853.343.436.2
Receivables turnover3.493.966.053.113.643.653.394.244.564.58
Payables turnover7.668.827.165.540.796.806.465.765.875.24
Inventory turnover7.376.917.196.731.0410.5011.2311.9514.2913.97
Asset turnover0.360.490.730.360.340.380.410.380.510.76
Average receivables$157.8M$159.1M$138.6M$137.2M$97.8M$62.5M$60.5M$50.5M$52.9M$47.2M
Average payables$44.0M$39.4M$53.7M$56.1M$36.4M$27.8M$24.8M$25.0M$30.0M$29.8M
Average inventory$45.8M$50.3M$53.5M$46.2M$27.8M$18.0M$14.3M$12.0M$12.3M$11.2M
Intangibles / total assets0.7%0.2%0.2%0.3%0.3%0.5%0.7%0.7%0.6%1.1%

Computed from HCM's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 5, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

HCM valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), HUTCHMED traded at 5.1 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 49.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 140.5 and the forward P/E is 18.1. HUTCHMED earned a return on equity of 45.9% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $97.9 million of debt and $1.4 billion in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $1.3 billion. The share count rose 45.6% from 119.9M to 174.6M over 9 years.

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HCM key metrics FAQ

What is HUTCHMED's P/E ratio?

HUTCHMED's trailing P/E ratio is 140.5 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 18.1. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 5.1, compared with a 10-year median of 49.0.

What is HUTCHMED's return on equity?

HUTCHMED's return on equity (ROE) was 45.9% in fiscal 2025: net income of $458.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $998.9 million.

How much debt does HUTCHMED have?

HUTCHMED had total debt of $97.9 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08 and more cash than debt.

What is HUTCHMED's free cash flow yield?

HUTCHMED generated -$88.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −3.8% on its market value at year-end ($2.3 billion).

What is HUTCHMED's current ratio?

HUTCHMED's current ratio was 4.96 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 4.96 times current liabilities.

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