Cango (CANG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cango Inc. operates an automotive transaction service platform that connects dealers, original equipment manufacturers, financial institutions, car buyers, insurance brokers, and companies in the People's Republic of China. The company offers automobile trading solutions comprising car sourcing, transaction facilitation, logistics, and warehousing support for dealers through Cango Haoche app that offers new car transaction services, and Cango U-Car app that offers used-car transaction services. It also provides automotive financing facilitation services that include facilitating financing transactions from financial institutions to car buyers, which comprises credit origination, credit assessment, credit servicing, and delinquent asset management services; facilitating financing transactions of car purchases for car buyers; and after-market services to car buyers, which includes facilitating the sale of insurance policies from insurance brokers or companies. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.78 to $5.17
• 50-Day Range: $4.12 to $5.36
• 52-Week Range: $1.40 to $9.66
• Volume: 562,396 shs
• Average Volume: 471,681 shs
• Market Capitalization: $519.95 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $8.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Cango Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cango scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 335th out of 654 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Cango has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Cango has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cango is -250.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cango is -250.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cango has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.92% of the float of Cango has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cango has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cango has recently decreased by 11.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Cango does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Cango does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.92% of the float of Cango has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cango has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cango has recently decreased by 11.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.58

News Sentiment

Cango has a news sentiment score of 0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Cango this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for CANG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cango insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

29.10% of the stock of Cango is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 4.22% of the stock of Cango is held by institutions.

CANG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CANG shares performed this year?

Cango's stock was trading at $4.40 at the start of the year. Since then, CANG stock has increased by 13.9% and is now trading at $5.01.

How were Cango's earnings last quarter?

Cango Inc. Sponsored ADR (NYSE:CANG) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 6th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $91.52 million for the quarter. Cango had a net margin of 0.24% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.11%.
Read the conference call transcript.

How will Cango's stock buyback program work?

Cango's Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, March 13th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $0 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

When did Cango IPO?

Cango (CANG) raised $138 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, July 26th 2018. The company issued 12,500,000 shares at $10.00-$12.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs (Asia) acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

Who are Cango's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Cango include Jump Financial LLC (0.05%).

How do I buy shares of Cango?

Shares of CANG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Cango own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cango investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), PayPal (PYPL) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/06/2025
• Today: 8/25/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/27/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SERVICES
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CANG
• CIK: 1725123
• Web: www.cangoonline.com
• Phone: 862131835088
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,350
• Year Founded: 2010

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Cango: $8.00
• High Price Target: $8.00
• Low Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +59.7%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.02)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $41.07 million
• Net Margins: 0.24%
• Pretax Margin: -0.41%
• Return on Equity: 0.11%
• Return on Assets: 0.08%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.41
• Quick Ratio: 1.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.79 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.29
• Cash Flow: $0.53 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.38
• Book Value: $5.39 per share
• Price / Book: 0.93

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 103,783,000
• Free Float: 73,582,000
• Market Cap: $519.95 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.74