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China Automotive Systems vs Motorcar Parts Of America

China Automotive Systems and Motorcar Parts Of America are similar in size: $766m and $790m of revenue in their latest fiscal years. China Automotive Systems grew faster (17.6% against 4.3%). China Automotive Systems kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 5.6% against 1.6%.

Latest fiscal yearChina Automotive SystemsCAAS, 2025Motorcar Parts Of AmericaMPAA, 2026
Revenue $766m $790m
Revenue growth 17.6% 4.3%
Net income $42.8m $12.4m
Operating margin 7.0% —
Net margin 5.6% 1.6%
Return on equity 11.4% 4.7%
Free cash flow $74.4m $15.5m
Cash $142m $14.7m
Total debt $87.0m $134m
Debt to equity 21.7% —
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks — $11.4m
Employees — 5,600
Market value $127m $197m
Price vs our value range — Below our value range
Moat score — 38 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 1 buys, 1 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.