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How good a business is ATHM?
Autohome Inc. earns 16% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so the business is worth more the bigger it gets.
16%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 7.0 points above what the capital costs: growth creates value
- Operating margin
- 12%
Operating margin · Internet Content & Information median 6.3% · fiscal year to FY2025
- Cash conversion
- 0.54×
Cash conversion · 0.73× a year ago · some of the reported profit has not turned into cash yet
- Share count, year on year
- −3.0%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 36% |
| FY2021 | 25% |
| FY2022 | 18% |
| FY2023 | 16% |
| FY2024 | 14% |
| FY2025 | 12% |
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- Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 72%
- Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 12%
- Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 22%
- Free cash flow margin
- 12%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 16%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $6.45B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $771M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $1.44B
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 16%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
Internet Content & Information
Ranks #17 of 24 by Smart Score