$CAAS
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC Stock $caas

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2013 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000114420413045380 Filed on August 14, 2013

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q2	2012 Q2
Revenue	$97.89M	$80.38M
YoY Change	21.78%	2.79%
Cost Of Revenue	$79.50M	$64.75M
YoY Change	22.79%	0.7%
Gross Profit	$18.39M	$15.63M
YoY Change	17.64%	13.28%
Gross Profit Margin	18.79%	19.45%
Selling, General & Admin	$7.017M	$5.218M
YoY Change	34.48%	-10.03%
% of Gross Profit	38.16%	33.38%
Research & Development	$4.616M	$3.650M
YoY Change	26.47%	160.71%
% of Gross Profit	25.1%	23.35%
Depreciation & Amortization	$3.700M	$3.700M
YoY Change	0.0%	12.46%
% of Gross Profit	20.12%	23.67%
Operating Expenses	$11.63M	$8.868M
YoY Change	31.18%	23.17%
Operating Profit	$7.814M	$8.574M
YoY Change	-8.86%	29.91%
Interest Expense	$582.0K	$200.0K
YoY Change	191.0%	-133.33%
% of Operating Profit	7.45%	2.33%
Other Income/Expense, Net	-$200.0K	-$100.0K
YoY Change	100.0%
Pretax Income	$7.709M	$12.91M
YoY Change	-40.3%	98.66%
Income Tax	$1.571M	$1.314M
% Of Pretax Income	20.38%	10.18%
Net Earnings	$4.981M	$13.02M
YoY Change	-61.75%	202.84%
Net Earnings / Revenue	5.09%	16.2%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.18	$0.43
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.18	$0.29
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	28.04M shares	28.26M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	28.05M shares	30.26M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q2	2012 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$90.60M	$77.70M
YoY Change	16.6%	40.25%
Cash & Equivalents	$75.27M	$77.69M
Short-Term Investments	$15.40M
Other Short-Term Assets	$31.40M	$25.90M
YoY Change	21.24%	-9.12%
Inventory	$48.25M	$46.90M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$244.2M	$208.7M
Other Receivables	$15.20M	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$429.7M	$20.74M
YoY Change	1972.32%	-93.84%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$83.36M	$77.30M
YoY Change	7.84%	-3.25%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles	$662.0K
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$3.900M	$3.600M
YoY Change	8.33%	9.09%
Other Assets	$7.500M	$13.70M
YoY Change	-45.26%	5.38%
Total Long-Term Assets	$96.54M	$6.623M
YoY Change	1357.62%	-93.27%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$429.7M	$20.74M
Total Long-Term Assets	$96.54M	$6.623M
Total Assets	$526.2M	$27.36M
YoY Change	1823.51%	-93.71%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$120.5M	$102.0M
YoY Change	18.14%	-4.32%
Accrued Expenses	$26.17M	$14.40M
YoY Change	81.74%	1.41%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$110.4M	$30.00M
YoY Change	268.0%	-48.1%
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$276.5M	$16.82M
YoY Change	1543.34%	-91.76%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$0.00	$1.600M
YoY Change	-100.0%	-93.39%
Other Long-Term Liabilities		$0.00
YoY Change		-100.0%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change		-100.0%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$276.5M	$16.82M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$0.00	$0.00
Total Liabilities	$276.5M	$16.82M
YoY Change	1543.34%	-94.08%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock	$39.37M
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$1.000M
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$207.8M	$184.8M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$526.2M	$457.7M
YoY Change	14.97%	5.24%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q2	2012 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$4.981M	$13.02M
YoY Change	-61.75%	202.84%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$3.700M	$3.700M
YoY Change	0.0%	12.46%
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.540M	-$1.640M
YoY Change	-193.9%	-108.22%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$2.730M	-$6.880M
YoY Change	-60.32%	132.43%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$14.31M	-$240.0K
YoY Change	5862.5%	-121.62%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$17.04M	-$7.130M
YoY Change	138.99%	285.41%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-870.0K	6.980M
YoY Change	-112.46%	-282.25%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	1.540M	-1.640M
Cash From Investing Activities	-17.04M	-7.130M
Cash From Financing Activities	-870.0K	6.980M
Net Change In Cash	-16.37M	-1.790M
YoY Change	814.53%	-112.54%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.540M	-$1.640M
Capital Expenditures	-$2.730M	-$6.880M
Free Cash Flow	$4.270M	$5.240M
YoY Change	-18.51%	-77.13%

Facts In Submission

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