WRDWeRide Inc.

$4.17-60% 1Y

Is the business good?

How good a business is WRD?

WeRide Inc. earns −84% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.

−84%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 93 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value

Operating margin
−270%

Operating margin · Software - Application median 6.9% · fiscal year to FY2025

Share count, year on year
+214%

Share count, year on year · shareholders own a smaller slice than a year ago

Gross margin
30%

Gross margin

Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY2022−148%
FY2023−390%
FY2024−605%
FY2025−270%
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Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
30%
Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
−270%
Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
−242%
Free cash flow margin
−229%
R&D as % of revenue
200%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$685M
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
−$1.57B
Net income, trailing twelve months
−$1.65B
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
−84%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.