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Restaurants · Consumer Cyclical · Fiscal year ends Dec 31 · Reports in CNY
Chagee reported revenue of CNY 12.9B in the fiscal year ended Dec 2025, up 4.0% from the year before. Operating income was CNY 1.3B, an operating margin of 10.4%, and net income was CNY 1.2B. Operating cash flow of CNY 1.6B less capital expenditure of CNY 417M left free cash flow of CNY 1.2B.
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Last 5 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,640 | 12,406 | 12,907 |
| Research & development | 11.5 | 194 | 269 |
| Selling, general & admin | 625 | 2,222 | 3,813 |
| Operating income | 1,074 | 2,887 | 1,347 |
| Pre-tax income | 1,006 | 3,042 | 1,618 |
| Income tax | 204 | 528 | 432 |
| Net income | 801 | 2,516 | 1,171 |
| Diluted EPS | 4.98 | 14.26 | 6.18 |
| Diluted shares | 153 | 101 | 165 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | 2,323 | 4,755 | 7,607 |
| Receivables | – | 122 | 146 |
| Inventory | – | 132 | 228 |
| Current assets | – | 5,440 | 8,850 |
| Net PP&E | – | 249 | 584 |
| Goodwill | – | 11.8 | 98.0 |
| Total assets | – | 6,596 | 11,463 |
| Payables | – | 597 | 630 |
| Deferred revenue | 342 | 265 | 294 |
| Current liabilities | – | 2,298 | 2,850 |
| Total liabilities | – | 2,908 | 3,886 |
| Shareholders' equity | 410 | 2,654 | 7,342 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 1,934 | 2,838 | 1,644 |
| Capital expenditure | 31.9 | 226 | 417 |
| Free cash flow | 1,902 | 2,612 | 1,227 |
| Depreciation & amortisation | 10.4 | 60.9 | 146 |
| Stock-based compensation | 10.5 | 0.6 | 724 |
| Acquisitions | – | 10.8 | 115 |
| Share buybacks | – | 210 | – |
| Dividends paid | – | – | 1,233 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | – | 167.4% | 4.0% |
| Operating income growth (YoY) | – | 168.7% | −53.3% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | – | 186.3% | −56.7% |
| Operating margin | 23.1% | 23.3% | 10.4% |
| Net margin | 17.3% | 20.3% | 9.1% |
| Return on equityBlank when equity is negative | 195.3% | 94.8% | 16.0% |
| ROCEEBIT ÷ (assets − current liabilities) | – | 67.2% | 15.6% |
| Free cash flow margin | 41.0% | 21.1% | 9.5% |
| Cash conversion (CFO ÷ net income) | 2.41x | 1.13x | 1.40x |
| Receivable days | – | 4 | 4 |
| Current ratio | – | 2.37x | 3.11x |
Standardised figures from the company's XBRL filings with the SEC (10-K, 10-Q). Line items follow US GAAP tags, so a company's own statement layout may differ and some lines show “–” where the company does not report that item. Ratios are calculated from these figures. For education only; not investment advice or a recommendation.