TuanChe Limited (TC) Key Metrics

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

TC key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan

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

Return on invested capital
−146.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: −224.7%2020: −94.8% (+129.9 pts)2021: −65.3% (+29.5 pts)2022: −113.1% (−47.8 pts)2023: −316.4% (−203.4 pts)2025: −146.4%
20162025
Return on assets+232.0 pts
2.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −199.3%2017: −119.2% (+80.2 pts)2018: −26.3% (+92.9 pts)2019: −38.8% (−12.5 pts)2020: −31.3% (+7.5 pts)2021: −24.6% (+6.7 pts)2022: −56.6% (−32.0 pts)2023: −46.8% (+9.8 pts)2024: −230.0% (−183.2 pts)2025: 2.0% (+232.0 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover−91.2%
0.05
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 2.382017: 3.46 (+45.6%)2018: 1.55 (−55.1%)2019: 1.00 (−35.8%)2020: 0.63 (−36.4%)2021: 0.86 (+36.3%)2022: 0.62 (−27.9%)2023: 0.92 (+47.1%)2024: 0.60 (−34.3%)2025: 0.05 (−91.2%)
20162025

TC returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

TC debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

TC cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

TC key metrics in Chinese yuan

2016–2025
TuanChe Limited key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)——−147.8%−115.9%−42.3%−45.7%−48.8%−40.7%——
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−146.4%—−316.4%−113.1%−65.3%−94.8%−224.7%———
Return on assets (ROA)2.0%−230.0%−46.8%−56.6%−24.6%−31.3%−38.8%−26.3%−119.2%−199.3%
Return on tangible assets1.3%−425.9%−112.4%−87.8%−46.3%−48.4%−45.4%−15.4%−85.7%−199.3%
Free cash flow margin—−70.6%−46.1%−60.0%−26.1%−27.5%−27.1%−11.4%−21.4%−46.1%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−77.69—————————
Financial health
Total debtCN¥6.2MCN¥48.5MCN¥24.8MCN¥17.4MCN¥11.1MCN¥10.0MCN¥4.8MCN¥17.0MCN¥91.8MCN¥62.5M
Cash & short-term investmentsCN¥976,621CN¥9.1MCN¥16.2MCN¥77.9MCN¥71.1MCN¥164.3MCN¥278.2MCN¥587.2MCN¥72.5MCN¥28.1M
Net debtCN¥5.2MCN¥39.4MCN¥8.6M−CN¥60.5M−CN¥60.0M−CN¥154.4M−CN¥273.4M−CN¥570.2MCN¥19.3MCN¥34.4M
Debt / equity0.05—1.270.190.060.030.010.03——
Debt / assets0.041.100.210.070.030.020.010.020.811.27
Current ratio10.660.370.711.601.361.773.745.650.640.41
Quick ratio10.660.370.711.081.131.603.735.650.520.41
Interest coverage—-90.0—-190.9-12.5-11.2——-29.7-58.9
Working capitalCN¥156.8M−CN¥65.0M−CN¥24.8MCN¥65.1MCN¥53.9MCN¥135.2MCN¥389.3MCN¥575.7M−CN¥61.5M−CN¥66.2M
Invested capitalCN¥137.6M−CN¥101.4MCN¥28.1MCN¥32.3MCN¥134.4MCN¥133.8MCN¥151.8MCN¥31.8M−CN¥41.9M−CN¥29.2M
Tangible asset valueCN¥132.4M−CN¥140.8M−CN¥26.1MCN¥47.2MCN¥60.2MCN¥149.8MCN¥409.6MCN¥591.8M−CN¥61.3M−CN¥63.6M
Net current asset valueCN¥132.4M−CN¥146.9M−CN¥37.9MCN¥31.2MCN¥45.9MCN¥124.1MCN¥389.3MCN¥575.7M−CN¥64.4M−CN¥66.2M
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)————CN¥0CN¥0CN¥13.7MCN¥1.6MCN¥449,000—
Capex / revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.3%0.6%2.1%3.2%0.1%0.1%
Capex / depreciation—0.000.000.050.130.292.9919.540.280.05
Stock-based compensation / revenue426.5%57.7%6.0%5.6%2.7%5.3%17.1%12.0%0.7%2.4%
R&D / revenue—24.2%6.9%10.8%10.0%10.4%6.7%3.0%5.7%16.7%
SG&A / revenue601.6%218.8%124.2%105.0%97.2%114.6%104.8%79.3%89.3%137.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding582.3151.288.697.658.276.638.320.410.117.5
Days of inventory on hand——149.7233.9136.264.41.520.368.10.0
Days payables outstanding664.7284.163.7111.9109.956.812.510.311.73.8
Cash conversion cycle (days)-82.4-132.9174.7219.684.584.227.330.566.413.7
Receivables turnover0.632.414.123.746.274.779.5317.8736.0320.84
Payables turnover0.551.285.733.263.326.4329.1035.4831.0694.91
Inventory turnover——2.441.562.685.66244.0017.955.3617,748,000.00
Asset turnover0.050.600.920.620.860.631.001.553.462.38
Average receivablesCN¥9.2MCN¥20.4MCN¥39.4MCN¥49.0MCN¥57.0MCN¥69.3MCN¥67.7MCN¥36.4MCN¥7.8MCN¥5.6M
Average payablesCN¥10.2MCN¥12.1MCN¥12.0MCN¥21.6MCN¥25.7MCN¥13.8MCN¥6.4MCN¥5.2MCN¥1.8MCN¥187,000
Average inventory——CN¥28.3MCN¥45.2MCN¥31.8MCN¥15.7MCN¥764,500CN¥10.2MCN¥10.2MCN¥1
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%38.2%19.4%37.7%28.9%2.7%1.4%0.1%0.0%

Computed from TC's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed May 8, 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.

TC valuation and financial ratios

TuanChe earned a return on invested capital of −146.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with CN¥6.2 million of debt and CN¥1.0 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of CN¥5.2 million.

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TC key metrics FAQ

What is TuanChe's ROIC?

TuanChe's return on invested capital was −146.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does TuanChe have?

TuanChe had total debt of CN¥6.2 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05.

What is TuanChe's current ratio?

TuanChe's current ratio was 10.66 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 10.66 times current liabilities.

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