Kaixin Auto Holdings (KXIN) Key Metrics

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

KXIN valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$74.7M
Enterprise value
$72.1M
P/E (TTM)
0.1
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
106.6
Price / book
3.3
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.19

KXIN key metrics, 2016–2025

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

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

Return on equity−96.5 pts
−203.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: 0.3%2020: −3.8%2022: −277.8%2023: −113.0% (+164.8 pts)2024: −106.9% (+6.1 pts)2025: −203.4% (−96.5 pts)
20162025
Return on invested capital−55.8 pts
−95.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: −0.1%2020: −1.1%2021: −514.4% (−513.3 pts)2022: −109.5% (+404.9 pts)2023: −33.7% (+75.8 pts)2024: −39.7% (−6.0 pts)2025: −95.5% (−55.8 pts)
20162025
Return on assets−68.3 pts
−142.7%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: 0.3%2018: −44.5% (−44.8 pts)2019: −56.2% (−11.7 pts)2020: −0.5% (+55.7 pts)2021: −486.9% (−486.3 pts)2022: −130.5% (+356.4 pts)2023: −75.9% (+54.6 pts)2024: −74.4% (+1.5 pts)2025: −142.7% (−68.3 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover
0.00
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.912017: 0.00 (−100.0%)2018: 2.172019: 2.73 (+25.8%)2020: 0.04 (−98.5%)2021: 6.29 (+15,781.9%)2022: 1.28 (−79.7%)2023: 0.45 (−65.0%)2024: 0.00 (−100.0%)2025: 0.00
20162025

KXIN returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

KXIN debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

KXIN cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

KXIN price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

KXIN key metrics

2016–2025
Kaixin Auto Holdings key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization——————$56.07T———
Enterprise value——————$56.07T———
Earnings yield——————−0.0%———
Free cash flow yield——————−0.0%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)——————0.0%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$77.85$684.00$23,760.00$118,665.00$461,700.00$999,985.50$757,350.00$999,985.50$999,985.50—
Per share
Revenue per share——————$4.52———
Earnings per share——————−$0.93———
Operating cash flow per share——————−$0.06———
Free cash flow per share——————−$0.07———
Cash per share——————$0.04———
Book value per share——————$0.03———
Tangible book value per share——————$0.03———
Capex per share——————$0.00———
Debt per share——————$0.26———
Shares outstanding——————74.0M———
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−203.4%−106.9%−113.0%−277.8%—−3.8%——0.3%—
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−95.5%−39.7%−33.7%−109.5%−514.4%−1.1%——−0.1%—
Return on assets (ROA)−142.7%−74.4%−75.9%−130.5%−486.9%−0.5%−56.2%−44.5%0.3%—
Return on tangible assets−274.8%—−234.0%−198.0%−330.3%−2.6%−127.0%−76.3%0.3%—
Free cash flow margin——−7.9%−3.0%−0.8%−94.0%−1.4%−2.4%——
Income quality (OCF / net income)————————−0.37—
Financial health
Total debt$1.5M$1.1M$3.0M$9.7M$10.8M$15.3M$19.2M$500,000$27.7M$0
Cash & short-term investments$859,000$2.4M$2.1M$7.1M$5.3M$607,000$3.2M$8.0M$165,405—
Net debt$603,000−$1.3M$882,000$2.6M$5.6M$14.7M$16.0M−$7.5M$27.5M$0
Debt / equity0.040.080.050.310.362.497.60—0.13—
Debt / assets0.030.040.030.170.152.320.350.000.130.00
Current ratio0.110.330.282.132.014.081.020.6911.300.89
Quick ratio0.110.330.272.130.90−44.740.610.34—0.89
Interest coverage—-56.0-40.0-46.4-745.4-276.0-32.9-8.0-0.2—
Working capital−$7.9M−$6.1M−$10.9M$22.4M$29.6M$1.3M$936,000−$51.8M$204,642−$9,502
Invested capital$40.4M$11.9M$64.4M$33.9M$35.2M$20.9M$18.6M−$77.2M$234.5M−$9,502
Tangible asset value$8.5M−$7.5M$4.3M$22.6M$23.4M$5.9M$2.5M−$144.7M$115.3M−$9,502
Net current asset value−$10.1M−$8.5M−$14.4M$22.1M$22.9M$1.3M$126,000−$145.6M$204,642−$9,502
Graham net-net per share——————−$0.51———
Capital allocation
Dividends paid—————$2.1M——$0$0
Share buybacks (net)—————$6.0M$0—$0$0
Dividend payout ratio————————0.0%—
Capex / revenue0.0%—1.3%0.1%0.0%63.3%0.0%0.2%—155.9%
Capex / depreciation0.000.000.160.040.04152.800.404.750.002.08
Stock-based compensation / revenue19,693.8%—38.0%47.5%16.4%278.5%1.1%———
R&D / revenue—————62.7%1.0%1.0%—3,491.2%
SG&A / revenue24,519.4%—67.6%58.6%17.4%22.0%15.1%10.9%—27,008.8%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding——59.663.114.8144.12.06.4—35,721.7
Days of inventory on hand4.34.40.672.239.36,347.442.467.4202,080.2—
Days payables outstanding—20.810.14.33.21,246.54.92.256.5-0.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)——50.1131.050.85,245.039.571.6—35,722.3
Receivables turnover——6.125.7824.732.53180.6757.350.000.01
Payables turnover—17.5636.0285.04112.560.2974.79165.906.46−609.73
Inventory turnover85.0183.87649.855.059.300.068.625.410.00—
Asset turnover0.000.000.451.286.290.042.732.170.000.91
Average receivables——$5.2M$14.3M$10.3M$476,500$1.9M$7.5M$9.1M$6.7M
Average payables—$224,500$866,000$966,500$2.2M$4.1M$4.5M$2.5M$13,285$11,000
Average inventory$47,500$47,000$48,000$16.3M$26.7M$21.0M$39.5M$76.5M$47.5M$0
Intangibles / total assets61.5%84.0%73.2%23.2%19.7%4.4%0.0%39.2%44.3%0.0%

Computed from KXIN's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 7, 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.

KXIN valuation and financial ratios

Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 0.1. Kaixin Auto earned a return on equity of −203.4% and a return on invested capital of −95.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.5 million of debt and $0.9 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $0.6 million.

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KXIN key metrics FAQ

What is Kaixin Auto's P/E ratio?

Kaixin Auto's trailing P/E ratio is 0.1 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026). At the end of fiscal 2025 it was —.

What is Kaixin Auto's return on equity?

Kaixin Auto's return on equity (ROE) was −203.4% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$53.9 million on average shareholders' equity of $26.5 million.

What is Kaixin Auto's ROIC?

Kaixin Auto's return on invested capital was −95.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Kaixin Auto have?

Kaixin Auto had total debt of $1.5 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.

What is Kaixin Auto's current ratio?

Kaixin Auto's current ratio was 0.11 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.11 times current liabilities.

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