Quhuo Limited (QH) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: QHValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 9 years.

QH key metrics, 2017–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan

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

Return on equity−37.0 pts
−36.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: −11.2%2021: −36.8%2022: −2.7% (+34.1 pts)2023: 0.7% (+3.3 pts)2024: 0.6% (−0.1 pts)2025: −36.5% (−37.0 pts)
20172025
Return on invested capital−28.6 pts
−30.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: −20.8%2021: −16.9%2022: 4.2% (+21.1 pts)2023: −1.7% (−5.9 pts)2024: −1.6% (+0.1 pts)2025: −30.2% (−28.6 pts)
20172025
Return on assets−18.2 pts
−17.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: −4.6%2018: −11.0% (−6.4 pts)2019: −2.2% (+8.8 pts)2020: 0.4% (+2.6 pts)2021: −16.8% (−17.2 pts)2022: −1.2% (+15.6 pts)2023: 0.3% (+1.5 pts)2024: 0.3% (0.0 pts)2025: −17.9% (−18.2 pts)
20172025
Free cash flow margin−1.1 pts
−1.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: −7.7%2018: −1.1% (+6.6 pts)2019: −1.1% (+0.1 pts)2020: −2.0% (−0.9 pts)2021: −2.8% (−0.8 pts)2022: 1.6% (+4.4 pts)2023: −3.5% (−5.1 pts)2024: −0.7% (+2.8 pts)2025: −1.8% (−1.1 pts)
20172025
Asset turnover−5.5%
3.03
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: 2.142018: 3.81 (+77.4%)2019: 3.39 (−11.0%)2020: 2.75 (−18.7%)2021: 3.54 (+28.5%)2022: 3.47 (−1.9%)2023: 3.55 (+2.2%)2024: 3.21 (−9.5%)2025: 3.03 (−5.5%)
20172025

QH returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

QH debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

QH key metrics in Chinese yuan

2017–2025
Quhuo Limited key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023202220212020201920182017
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−36.5%0.6%0.7%−2.7%−36.8%———−11.2%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−30.2%−1.6%−1.7%4.2%−16.9%———−20.8%
Return on assets (ROA)−17.9%0.3%0.3%−1.2%−16.8%0.4%−2.2%−11.0%−4.6%
Return on tangible assets−21.7%0.4%0.4%−1.5%−20.0%0.4%−2.1%−10.8%−5.2%
Free cash flow margin−1.8%−0.7%−3.5%1.6%−2.8%−2.0%−1.1%−1.1%−7.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—−5.45−29.18——3.24———
Financial health
Total debtCN¥115.0MCN¥122.0MCN¥105.5MCN¥71.1MCN¥155.2MCN¥111.3MCN¥155.9MCN¥74.3MCN¥16.9M
Cash & short-term investmentsCN¥38.4MCN¥63.2MCN¥113.6MCN¥159.8MCN¥207.4MCN¥299.4MCN¥183.1MCN¥91.5MCN¥59.5M
Net debtCN¥76.6MCN¥58.8M−CN¥8.0M−CN¥88.7M−CN¥52.2M−CN¥188.1M−CN¥27.1M−CN¥17.2M−CN¥42.6M
Debt / equity0.320.260.210.140.320.20——0.14
Debt / assets0.140.140.100.070.140.100.210.160.06
Net debt / EBITDA—6.48—−1.61——−4.23——
Current ratio1.031.401.521.471.261.581.151.211.32
Quick ratio1.031.401.521.461.241.561.121.171.32
Interest coverage-43.5-2.5-1.66.3-12.1-2.63.2-13.3-15.7
Working capitalCN¥10.1MCN¥135.8MCN¥240.6MCN¥231.3MCN¥158.4MCN¥268.8MCN¥69.4MCN¥50.7MCN¥56.7M
Invested capitalCN¥431.4MCN¥523.5MCN¥498.2MCN¥412.5MCN¥431.2MCN¥368.2M−CN¥806.5M−CN¥848.3MCN¥81.5M
Tangible asset valueCN¥239.5MCN¥337.1MCN¥357.0MCN¥330.5MCN¥292.4MCN¥372.1M−CN¥869.5M−CN¥900.9MCN¥91.1M
Net current asset value−CN¥43.9MCN¥66.5MCN¥172.8MCN¥161.2MCN¥105.5MCN¥207.3M−CN¥998.9M−CN¥1.01BCN¥56.7M
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue0.3%0.2%0.9%0.3%2.0%2.4%1.9%2.5%3.3%
Capex / operating cash flow———17.1%—561.6%224.8%183.5%—
Capex / depreciation0.560.331.270.452.653.122.813.598.77
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.1%0.0%−0.0%0.5%1.7%3.2%3.2%6.1%0.5%
R&D / revenue0.3%0.4%0.3%0.3%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%
SG&A / revenue7.4%4.9%5.0%5.6%6.0%7.9%7.8%11.0%7.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding52.856.853.250.641.649.142.136.775.1
Days of inventory on hand——0.41.01.01.72.52.5—
Days payables outstanding22.324.528.332.128.638.336.337.277.5
Cash conversion cycle (days)30.532.325.419.614.012.58.31.9-2.3
Receivables turnover6.916.426.867.218.787.448.679.964.86
Payables turnover16.3514.8712.9211.3712.779.5310.069.804.71
Inventory turnover——842.55361.23382.63213.31147.87148.14—
Asset turnover3.033.213.553.473.542.753.393.812.14
Average receivablesCN¥365.4MCN¥474.5MCN¥539.5MCN¥530.0MCN¥458.6MCN¥347.1MCN¥237.2MCN¥148.1MCN¥134.8M
Average payablesCN¥153.7MCN¥199.9MCN¥273.7MCN¥313.7MCN¥301.5MCN¥250.6MCN¥188.2MCN¥138.5MCN¥132.9M
Average inventory——CN¥4.2MCN¥9.9MCN¥10.1MCN¥11.2MCN¥12.8MCN¥9.2M—
Intangibles / total assets13.8%14.2%14.4%15.8%16.7%20.4%12.5%15.8%12.0%

Computed from QH's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 2, 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.

QH valuation and financial ratios

Quhuo earned a return on equity of −36.5% and a return on invested capital of −30.2% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with CN¥115.0 million of debt and CN¥38.4 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of CN¥76.6 million.

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QH key metrics FAQ

What is Quhuo's return on equity?

Quhuo's return on equity (ROE) was −36.5% in fiscal 2025: net income of -CN¥149.5 million on average shareholders' equity of CN¥409.7 million.

What is Quhuo's ROIC?

Quhuo's return on invested capital was −30.2% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Quhuo have?

Quhuo had total debt of CN¥115.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.

What is Quhuo's current ratio?

Quhuo's current ratio was 1.03 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.03 times current liabilities.

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