Li Auto Inc

2015.HK ยท Consumer Cyclical ยท Auto Manufacturers ยท HKD ยท Fundamentals
Asset-light

Physical assets are 26.3% of total assets, a light footprint. Capex is 0.91x depreciation and free cash flow yield is weak, which fits a cash drain on aging assets. EBITDA after capex covers debt service by -0.08x, which is below 1.

Fixed-asset turnover is 3.43x. Compare it with other names in the same basket.

Physical asset ratio
26.3%
Net PP&E plus inventory, divided by total assets. Above 50% is a heavy footprint.
Fixed asset turnover
3.43x
Revenue per dollar of the physical asset base.
Capex / D&A
0.91x
Above 1.0x means the physical base is being replaced or expanded.
Tangible book / share
$33.09
Assets minus goodwill, intangibles, and liabilities, per share.
Price / tangible book
1.35x
Price $44.76.
Fixed-charge coverage
-0.08x
EBITDA minus capex, divided by interest plus short-term debt.
FCF yield
-14.7%
Latest free cash flow divided by current market cap ($87.49B).
ROIC
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After-tax operating income over equity plus debt minus cash. Operating income / net PP&E is -0.03x.

Footprint and return

Turnover and reinvestment

Year Physical FAT Capex/D&A TBV/sh Coverage FCF ROIC EBIT/PP&E
2018 36.6% 0.00x 16.05x -$1.79 -24.45x -$2.32B โ€” -0.53x
2019 40.2% 0.09x 8.19x $2.97 -3.12x -$2.75B โ€” -0.56x
2020 13.2% 2.52x 2.10x $16.20 -2.02x $2.46B โ€” -0.18x
2021 13.2% 4.12x 5.83x $21.75 -29.35x $4.90B โ€” -0.16x
2022 24.9% 3.08x 4.22x $22.85 -12.00x $2.25B โ€” -0.25x
2023 19.9% 5.71x 3.61x $28.22 0.38x $44.19B โ€” 0.34x
2024 23.2% 4.90x 2.53x $33.06 5.01x $8.20B โ€” 0.24x
2025 26.3% 3.43x 0.91x $33.09 -0.08x -$12.82B โ€” -0.03x
  • Principal due is the current portion of debt.
Latest year inputs (2025)
Net PP&E: $31.89B
Inventory: $8.76B
Total assets: $154.36B
Goodwill: $5.48M
Intangibles: $2.70B
Liabilities: $80.75B
Tangible book: $70.90B
Shares: 2,142,728,000
Revenue: $109.41B
Capex: $4.21B
D&A: $4.64B
EBITDA: $3.67B
Interest: $163.73M
Short-term debt: $6.22B
Free cash flow: -$12.82B
Operating income: -$969.00M
Invested capital: โ€”
Tax rate: 12.2%