2022 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000141057822001816 Filed on May 23, 2022

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Income Statement

Concept 2022 Q1 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
Revenue $136.4M $130.3M $73.60M
YoY Change 4.65% 77.09% -32.6%
Cost Of Revenue $121.7M $110.6M $62.40M
YoY Change 10.01% 77.23% -34.42%
Gross Profit $14.73M $19.75M $11.20M
YoY Change -25.39% 76.32% -20.26%
Gross Profit Margin 10.8% 15.15% 15.22%
Selling, General & Admin $4.754M $4.615M $5.500M
YoY Change 3.01% -16.09% 19.83%
% of Gross Profit 32.27% 23.37% 49.11%
Research & Development $8.137M $6.680M $5.200M
YoY Change 21.81% 28.46% -21.24%
% of Gross Profit 55.23% 33.83% 46.43%
Depreciation & Amortization $6.207M $6.544M $5.100M
YoY Change -5.15% 28.31% 27.92%
% of Gross Profit 42.13% 33.14% 45.54%
Operating Expenses $17.20M $16.90M $10.70M
YoY Change 1.77% 57.98% -25.05%
Operating Profit -$1.538M $4.160M $500.0K
YoY Change -136.97% 732.0% -51.78%
Interest Expense $402.0K $343.0K -$700.0K
YoY Change 17.2% -149.0% -223.24%
% of Operating Profit 8.25% -140.0%
Other Income/Expense, Net $3.519M $1.723M -$100.0K
YoY Change 104.24% -1823.0% -108.33%
Pretax Income $3.594M $5.301M $200.0K
YoY Change -32.2% 2550.5% -83.48%
Income Tax $958.0K $641.0K $500.0K
% Of Pretax Income 26.66% 12.09% 250.0%
Net Earnings -$59.00K $3.206M $0.00
YoY Change -101.84% -100.0%
Net Earnings / Revenue -0.04% 2.46% 0.0%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.00 $0.10
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.00 $0.10 $0.00
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 30.85M 30.85M 31.17M
Diluted Shares Outstanding 30.85M 30.86M

Balance Sheet

Concept 2022 Q1 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $79.40M $90.40M $108.2M
YoY Change -12.17% -16.45% 65.19%
Cash & Equivalents $79.40M $122.0M $108.2M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $59.25M $62.60M $41.30M
YoY Change -5.35% 51.57% 21.2%
Inventory $114.5M $89.60M $71.20M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $222.4M $217.4M $182.9M
Other Receivables $0.00 $19.20M $13.60M
Total Short-Term Assets $505.6M $479.3M $417.1M
YoY Change 5.48% 14.91% -13.15%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $123.4M $149.2M $144.4M
YoY Change -17.27% 3.32% 5.38%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $60.66M $45.50M $40.80M
YoY Change 33.32% 11.52% 22.16%
Other Assets $26.27M $27.80M $27.40M
YoY Change -5.52% 1.46% -20.86%
Total Long-Term Assets $221.1M $222.5M $212.6M
YoY Change -0.64% 4.66% 3.66%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $505.6M $479.3M $417.1M
Total Long-Term Assets $221.1M $222.5M $212.6M
Total Assets $726.6M $701.8M $629.7M
YoY Change 3.54% 11.45% -8.12%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $144.0M $140.1M $108.8M
YoY Change 2.77% 28.77% -10.08%
Accrued Expenses $58.34M $8.500M $7.600M
YoY Change 586.35% 11.84% -83.44%
Deferred Revenue $3.700M
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $131.9M $83.80M $57.00M
YoY Change 57.37% 47.02% -58.73%
Long-Term Debt Due $0.00 $46.20M $44.10M
YoY Change -100.0% 4.76%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $360.0M $348.8M $281.5M
YoY Change 3.22% 23.91% -14.5%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $6.525M $0.00 $7.100M
YoY Change -100.0% 2266.67%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $6.525M $32.00M $38.50M
YoY Change -79.61% -16.88% 518.87%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6.525M $32.00M $45.60M
YoY Change -79.61% -29.82% 633.0%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $360.0M $348.8M $281.5M
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6.525M $32.00M $45.60M
Total Liabilities $387.6M $397.4M $345.8M
YoY Change -2.46% 14.92% -7.35%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock $63.73M $64.36M $64.27M
YoY Change -0.97% 0.14% -0.25%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $5.261M
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares $1.487M
Shareholders Equity $322.3M $304.4M $283.8M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $726.6M $701.8M $629.7M
YoY Change 3.54% 11.45% -8.12%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2022 Q1 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income -$59.00K $3.206M $0.00
YoY Change -101.84% -100.0%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $6.207M $6.544M $5.100M
YoY Change -5.15% 28.31% 27.92%
Cash From Operating Activities -$4.250M -$758.0K $29.24M
YoY Change 460.69% -102.59% -260.54%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $1.024M $3.267M -$1.980M
YoY Change -68.66% -265.0% -122.56%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$44.58M -$2.380M $3.680M
YoY Change 1772.9% -164.67% -4700.0%
Cash From Investing Activities -$45.64M -$5.758M $1.700M
YoY Change 692.62% -438.71% -116.92%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -743.0K 1.376M -2.910M
YoY Change -154.0% -147.29% -246.3%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities -4.250M -758.0K 29.24M
Cash From Investing Activities -45.64M -5.758M 1.700M
Cash From Financing Activities -743.0K 1.376M -2.910M
Net Change In Cash -50.05M -6.024M 28.03M
YoY Change 730.83% -121.49% -206.69%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities -$4.250M -$758.0K $29.24M
Capital Expenditures $1.024M $3.267M -$1.980M
Free Cash Flow -$5.274M -$4.025M $31.22M
YoY Change 31.03% -112.89% -215.67%

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AdvancePaymentsForPropertyPlantAndEquipmentRelatedParties
1159000
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AdvancePaymentsForPropertyPlantAndEquipmentRelatedParties
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CY2022Q1 caas Advance Payments And Others Related Parties
AdvancePaymentsAndOthersRelatedParties
1520000
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NumberOfHoldingCompany
1
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NumberOfHoldingCompany
1
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AdvancePaymentsAndOthersRelatedParties
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AdvancesPaymentsFromRelated
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AdvancesPaymentsFromRelated
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AccountsAndNotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
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AccountsAndNotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrent
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AccruedExpensesAndOtherPayablesToRelatedPartiesCurrent
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RelatedPartyPayables
22689000
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RelatedPartyPayables
13464000
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ContractualObligation
29655000
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NumberOfProductSectors
15
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NumberOfProductSectors
15
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NumberOfPrincipalProfitMakers
7
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NumberOfPrincipalProfitMakers
7
CY2022Q1 caas Number Of Sectors Engaged In Production And Sale Of Products
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8
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SalesRevenuesNet
136396000
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SalesRevenuesNet
130341000
CY2022Q1 us-gaap Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
149000
CY2021Q1 us-gaap Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
3231000

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