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Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited · Technology · China · $121.6B · Avg Vol: $3.0B/d

75
StockRank
Q
80
V
3
M
79
P/E (TTM)
307.4x
ROE
29.0%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
0.1%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Cambricon Technologies is a Chinese AI chip designer. Despite a high quality score (80), it is extremely overvalued (Value: 4) and lacks advanced packaging capabilities. It is highly vulnerable to US export controls and advanced packaging bottlenecks, making it a high-risk, low-asymmetry bet.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Cambricon Technologies is a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) chip design, developing processors for cloud servers, edge computing, and smart terminals. The company's competitive moat lies in its proprietary instruction set architecture optimized for deep learning and its comprehensive software development platform. It stands as a leading domestic player in China's high-performance AI hardware sector.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGR
Revenue108M105M174M960M107.3%
EPS-0.31-0.21-0.110.49
Shares597M621M622M628M+5.2%
Debt15M6M17M2M-45.7%
Equity718M835M801M1.7B34.6%
Op CF-197M-88M-239M-74M
Inv CF115M63M-61M-670M
Fin CF15M245M7M589M
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PRICE (1M)+7.3%
175183192200209May 6May 27Jun 16
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$194.05
RSI (14)
48.0
52W High
$214.01
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
80
ROIC
17.0%81.5
ROE
29.0%90.8
GP/Assets
32.8%72.8
Op. Margin
43.0%97.7
FCF/Assets
2.2%50.6
Piotroski
44.5
Int. Cover
50.0x87.7
D/E Ratio
0.00x98.3
Current Ratio
6.03x90.8
Value
3
P/E (TTM)
307.4x5.5
EV/EBITDA
265.2x3.1
P/FCF
18649.1x0.5
P/B
65.1x0.9
P/S
101.3x1.3
Div Yield
0.1%6.7
Momentum
79
52W High %
91%82.3
RS 6M
35%75.2
SMA 50/200
1.21x70.4
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+418%91.0
Q Growth
185%86.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$121.6B
P/E (Forward)
59.3x
Gross Margin
53.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 688256.SS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
688256.SSCambricon Technologies Corporation Limited(you)$121.6B75BUY
IFX.DEInfineon Technologies AG$123.1B68BUY
MRVL1.MXMarvell Technology, Inc.$177.2B81STRONG BUY
3711.TWASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.$85.4B68BUY
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.$204.1B80BUY
MPWRMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.$80.2B85STRONG BUY
ONON Semiconductor Corporation$48.1B76BUY
688008.SSMontage Technology Co., Ltd.$45.7B76BUY
VNX.DENXP Semiconductors N.V.$82.0B88STRONG BUY
6723.TRenesas Electronics Corporation$51.3B79BUY

Peer medians: ROE 7.2% · P/E 33.9x · Gross margin 32.5%

Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) — Stock Score Summary

Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 75/100 based on Quality (80/100), Value (3/100), and Momentum (79/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Cambricon Technologies is a Chinese AI chip designer. Despite a high quality score (80), it is extremely overvalued (Value: 4) and lacks advanced packaging capabilities. It is highly vulnerable to US export controls and advanced packaging bottlenecks, making it a high-risk, low-asymmetry bet.

Cambricon Technologies is a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) chip design, developing processors for cloud servers, edge computing, and smart terminals. The company's competitive moat lies in its proprietary instruction set architecture optimized for deep learning and its comprehensive software development platform. It stands as a leading domestic player in China's high-performance AI hardware sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$194.05
Market Cap$121.6B
P/E (TTM)307.37
P/E (Forward)59.29
Price/Book65.11
Return on Equity29.0%
Return on Invested Capital17.0%
Debt/Equity0.13
Gross Margin53.1%
Operating Margin43.0%
Revenue Growth159.6%
Dividend Yield0.1%
Free Cash Flow$7M

Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited operates in the Semiconductors industry, part of the Technology sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited’s (688256.SS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) is 75/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (80), Value (3), and Momentum (79) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited have an economic moat?
Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) has a Quality factor score of 80/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 75/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited in?
Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited (688256.SS) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductors industry (China).