NaaS Technology Inc. (NAAS) Key Metrics

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

NAAS key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan

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

Return on assets+6.7 pts
−79.7%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.8% (+5.8 pts)2017: −2.8% (−6.6 pts)2018: 6.7% (+9.5 pts)2019: 5.8% (−0.9 pts)2020: −5.4% (−11.3 pts)2021: −212.0% (−206.6 pts)2022: −878.1% (−666.1 pts)2023: −101.7% (+776.4 pts)2024: −86.4% (+15.3 pts)2025: −79.7% (+6.7 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin+64.0 pts
−25.1%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 27.6% (+4.9 pts)2017: 30.1% (+2.5 pts)2018: 24.1% (−6.1 pts)2019: −5.9% (−30.0 pts)2021: −656.8%2022: −644.1% (+12.7 pts)2023: −178.6% (+465.5 pts)2024: −89.1% (+89.4 pts)2025: −25.1% (+64.0 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover+19.6%
0.23
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.50 (+26.5%)2017: 0.56 (+11.9%)2018: 0.60 (+7.0%)2019: 0.60 (+0.2%)2020: 0.00 (−99.3%)2021: 0.27 (+6,239.6%)2022: 0.14 (−46.9%)2023: 0.25 (+72.2%)2024: 0.19 (−23.7%)2025: 0.23 (+19.6%)
20162025

NAAS returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

NAAS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

NAAS cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

NAAS key metrics in Chinese yuan

2016–2025
NaaS Technology Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)————−99.3%−14.1%27.8%37.3%−13.4%9.3%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)——−186.2%−800.8%−51.7%−8.2%−4.9%——22.4%
Return on assets (ROA)−79.7%−86.4%−101.7%−878.1%−212.0%−5.4%5.8%6.7%−2.8%3.8%
Return on tangible assets−97.6%−140.9%−92.6%−510.1%−170.5%—7.7%9.0%−3.7%6.6%
Free cash flow margin−25.1%−89.1%−178.6%−644.1%−656.8%—−5.9%24.1%30.1%27.6%
Income quality (OCF / net income)——————−0.272.66—4.45
Financial health
Total debtCN¥607.7MCN¥51.1MCN¥1.04BCN¥519.3MCN¥19.6MCN¥244.9MCN¥1.13BCN¥584.9MCN¥623.4MCN¥371.3M
Cash & short-term investmentsCN¥81.2MCN¥126.6MCN¥534.3MCN¥513.4MCN¥8.5MCN¥3.7MCN¥999.0MCN¥1.29BCN¥1.06BCN¥640.0M
Net debtCN¥526.5M−CN¥75.5MCN¥507.2MCN¥6.0MCN¥11.1MCN¥241.2MCN¥127.4M−CN¥703.2M−CN¥432.5M−CN¥268.7M
Debt / equity———1.180.670.491.851.282.010.91
Debt / assets1.350.080.710.470.113.620.400.260.320.25
Net debt / EBITDA——————2.33−2.29−5.32−1.66
Current ratio0.190.331.404.841.120.040.881.101.110.93
Quick ratio0.190.331.375.520.770.020.871.091.100.92
Interest coverage-5.9-13.9-34.2-239.5-231.6-253.7-0.46.1-0.011.7
Working capital−CN¥909.7M−CN¥910.9MCN¥326.9MCN¥738.6MCN¥16.7M−CN¥1.12B−CN¥148.7MCN¥123.4MCN¥111.7M−CN¥55.6M
Invested capital−CN¥269.6M−CN¥830.0MCN¥460.2MCN¥444.9MCN¥40.6MCN¥736.3MCN¥736.3M−CN¥247.5M−CN¥122.4MCN¥138.5M
Tangible asset value−CN¥756.4M−CN¥756.5M−CN¥97.0MCN¥438.0MCN¥4.1M−CN¥2.20B−CN¥251.5M−CN¥249.2M−CN¥380.6M−CN¥289.2M
Net current asset value−CN¥991.8M−CN¥965.3M−CN¥364.7MCN¥263.7MCN¥4.1M−CN¥1.88B−CN¥1.09B−CN¥437.7M−CN¥518.2M−CN¥394.1M
Capital allocation
Dividends paidCN¥0CN¥0CN¥0CN¥0CN¥0CN¥0——CN¥571.8MCN¥426.0M
Share buybacks (net)——CN¥40.0MCN¥8.6MCN¥0CN¥0CN¥48.0MCN¥21.4M——
Dividend payout ratio—————————790.0%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow———————7.0%195.7%217.0%
Capex / revenue0.0%0.0%2.0%18.5%1.8%387.4%3.3%5.8%5.5%6.2%
Capex / operating cash flow———————19.5%15.4%18.2%
Capex / depreciation0.000.000.371.790.096.740.731.271.070.63
Stock-based compensation / revenue−14.0%79.8%124.7%2,291.2%32.2%292.0%3.1%1.5%9.8%—
R&D / revenue11.7%20.9%19.7%39.4%111.1%331.8%————
SG&A / revenue226.7%285.4%211.8%2,626.1%103.0%194.0%1.0%38.3%53.4%38.9%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding96.6363.4292.1383.7328.0862.62.43.42.30.4
Days of inventory on hand0.2—-84.8-172.4439.0884.15.36.15.45.8
Days payables outstanding3,472.1416.0158.8139.2172.1518.02.32.32.70.5
Cash conversion cycle (days)-3,375.3-16.248.472.0594.81,228.85.47.25.05.7
Receivables turnover3.781.001.250.951.110.42151.19106.15159.21828.66
Payables turnover0.110.882.302.622.120.70158.24158.64136.49700.67
Inventory turnover2,071.60———0.830.4169.4559.9867.3063.25
Asset turnover0.230.190.250.140.270.000.600.600.560.50
Average receivablesCN¥33.1MCN¥200.1MCN¥256.1MCN¥97.6MCN¥30.1MCN¥14.6MCN¥10.1MCN¥12.0MCN¥6.1MCN¥858,000
Average payablesCN¥167.6MCN¥128.1MCN¥100.7MCN¥33.1MCN¥13.9MCN¥9.3MCN¥4.4MCN¥3.6MCN¥3.3MCN¥518,905
Average inventoryCN¥8,505CN¥11.2M−CN¥53.8M−CN¥40.9MCN¥35.6MCN¥15.9MCN¥10.0MCN¥9.6MCN¥6.7MCN¥5.7M
Intangibles / total assets0.4%0.4%3.6%0.1%14.2%507.1%31.3%30.3%34.6%45.8%

Computed from NAAS's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 17, 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.

NAAS valuation and financial ratios

It ended the year with CN¥607.7 million of debt and CN¥81.2 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of CN¥526.5 million.

See the NAAS income statement, the NAAS chart for price history, or the NAAS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

NAAS key metrics FAQ

How much debt does NaaS Technology have?

NaaS Technology had total debt of CN¥607.7 million at the end of fiscal 2025.

Does NaaS Technology pay a dividend?

NaaS Technology did not pay a dividend in fiscal 2025.

What is NaaS Technology's current ratio?

NaaS Technology's current ratio was 0.19 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.19 times current liabilities.

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