Kaixin (KXIN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kaixin (NASDAQ: KXIN), formerly known as Kaixin Auto Holdings, is an automotive company based in China. Historically, its business focused on the retail and distribution of used automobiles, supported by related services such as vehicle financing, insurance facilitation and after-sales services.

The company has also pursued opportunities in the new-energy vehicle sector, including the development and commercialization of electric-vehicle products and related technologies. Its business activities have primarily targeted the Chinese automotive market, although its strategic initiatives have included partnerships and potential expansion beyond China.

Kaixin has undergone changes in its business strategy and corporate structure over time as it has sought to transition from a used-car retailer toward a broader automotive and new-energy vehicle company. Information about its current operations and leadership may change as these initiatives develop.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.28 to $1.68
• 50-Day Range: $1.03 to $5.79
• 52-Week Range: $0.54 to $832.50
• Volume: 1.61 million shs
• Average Volume: 5.58 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.28 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Kaixin Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kaixin scored higher than 14% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Kaixin has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Kaixin 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 Book Value per Share Ratio

Kaixin has a P/B Ratio of 0.10. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

31.45% of the float of Kaixin has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kaixin has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.21, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kaixin has recently increased by 679.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Kaixin does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.30

News Sentiment

Kaixin has a news sentiment score of 0.30. 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 0.53 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Kaixin this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for KXIN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Kaixin to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

20.78% of the stock of Kaixin is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

2.03% of the stock of Kaixin is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/16/2026
• Today: 9/20/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Automotive Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:KXIN
• CIK: 1713539
• Web: ir.kaixin.com
• Phone: 861067204948
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 13
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.17
• Quick Ratio: 0.17

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $130 thousand
• Price / Sales: 17.51
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $13.95 per share
• Price / Book: 0.10

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,570,000
• Free Float: 1,245,000
• Market Cap: $2.28 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 1.17