CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.(CBAT)Stock Analysis
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CBAT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (CBAT), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CBAT at 31.0/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,335 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include profitability (22.2) and revenue scale (24.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $69.6M, net income of $-9.3M, an operating margin of -13.9%. Top institutional holders of CBAT by reported 13-F value include BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT,, Empowered Funds,, Squarepoint Ops, based on the most recent SEC filings. CBAT trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1117171. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CBAT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 28 and 61 since 2021, currently 31.0 — a stable long-term trajectory across 27 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$69.6M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$-9.3M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$10.5M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
-13.9%
ROIC
Q1 2026
-8.6%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+10.5% YoYNet Income
-179.5% YoYOperating Income
-309.8% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-176.9% YoYTotal Assets
+41.0% YoYTotal Debt
+25.2% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+22.3% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $195.2M +10.5% | $176.6M -13.6% | $204.4M +288.2% | $52.7M +137.3% | $22.2M -9.2% | $24.4M |
| Net Income | $-9.4M -179.5% | $11.8M +581.4% | $-2.4M -104.0% | $61.5M +671.0% | $-10.8M -454.1% | $-1.9M |
| Operating Income | $-18.4M -309.8% | $8.8M +221.2% | $-7.3M +38.1% | $-11.7M -16.1% | $-10.1M +24.9% | $-13.4M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.10 -176.9% | $0.13 +533.3% | $-0.03 -104.3% | $0.70 | — | — |
| Total Assets | $426.2M +41.0% | $302.2M +7.5% | $281.2M +7.1% | $262.6M +174.8% | $95.6M -25.1% | $127.6M |
| Total Debt | $32.7M +25.2% | $26.1M -81.7% | $142.8M +1328.0% | $10.0M +74.5% | $5.7M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $48.6M +22.3% | $39.7M -14.6% | $46.5M +1189.1% | $-4.3M +79.9% | $-21.2M -343.2% | $8.7M |
AI Insight: CBAT Financial Trends
Revenue recovered to $70M in Q1 2026, but operating losses widened and debt surged 36% to $45M despite positive operating cash flow.
• Revenue climbed 55% from $45M in Q3 2024 to $70M in Q1 2026, reversing Q4 2024 trough of $25M.
• Operating income deteriorated from $6M in Q2 2024 to -$10M in Q1 2026; widening losses despite higher revenue.
• Operating cash flow remained positive at $22M in Q1 2026, but equity eroded 17% from $127M to $105M over 8 quarters.
⚠ Total debt jumped from $33M to $45M (36% increase) in latest quarter while equity contracted—leverage ratio deteriorating.
⚠ Net income swung to -$9M loss in Q1 2026; profitability persistently negative despite Q3 2025 brief $3M profit.
⚠ Operating margin gap: Q1 2026 op CF of $22M masks -$10M op income, signaling working-capital volatility or non-cash items.
AI Insight: CBAT Ratio Trends
CBAT has collapsed into sustained unprofitability, with operating margin at -13.9% in Q1 2026 and ROIC deteriorating to -25.8%—a sharp reversal from Q2 2024's 12.4% op margin.
• Operating margin plunged from 12.4% in Q2 2024 to -13.9% in Q1 2026. Only Q3 2025 showed slight recovery to -6.6%.
• Net profit margin turned negative in Q3 2024 (-1.9%) and has remained underwater, reaching -13.3% in Q1 2026.
• ROE collapsed to -35.3% in Q1 2026 from 20.4% in Q2 2024; ROIC deteriorated to -25.8% from 18.8% over same period.
• Debt-to-equity held relatively stable (0.28–0.43) but offers no cushion given negative profitability across all metrics.
⚠ Q3 2025 NPM briefly positive (4.3%) amid otherwise consistent losses—signals operational stress, not sustainable recovery.
⚠ ROA has remained negative since Q3 2024, averaging -3.7% to -7.6% in 2025–Q1 2026. Asset base generating losses.
⚠ No sign of margin stabilization in latest quarter; Q1 2026 metrics align with worst levels (Q4 2024). Turnaround stalled.
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Top Institutional Holders of CBAT
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$650.8K786,807 shEmpowered Funds, LLC
$415.0K501,807 shSquarepoint Ops LLC
$99.9K120,741 shNewEdge Advisors, LLC
$52.5K52,521 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$44.0K53,154 shJAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
$43.4K52,521 shJANE STREET GROUP, LLC
$32.5K39,297 shRENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$31.4K38,000 shSUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP
$22.5K27,177 shUBS Group AG
$20.1K24,360 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $650.8K | 786,807 |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | $415.0K | 501,807 |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $99.9K | 120,741 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | $52.5K | 52,521 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $44.0K | 53,154 |
| JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. | $43.4K | 52,521 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $32.5K | 39,297 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $31.4K | 38,000 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $22.5K | 27,177 |
| UBS Group AG | $20.1K | 24,360 |
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