Is the business good?
How good a business is JD?
JD.com, Inc. earns 3.6% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.
3.6%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 5.4 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value
- Operating margin
- 0.21%
Operating margin · Internet Retail median 7.6% · fiscal year to FY2025
- Cash conversion
- 0.48×
Cash conversion · 1.18× a year ago · some of the reported profit has not turned into cash yet
- Share count, year on year
- −3.2%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 1.7% |
| FY2021 | 0.44% |
| FY2022 | 1.9% |
| FY2023 | 2.4% |
| FY2024 | 3.3% |
| FY2025 | 0.21% |
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- Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 16%
- Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 0.21%
- Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 1.8%
- Free cash flow margin
- 0.85%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 1.7%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $1.31T
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $11.2B
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $23.1B
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 3.6%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
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Ranks #16 of 18 by Smart Score