ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR (AACG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:AACG • US00211V1061

0.95 USD
-0.02 (-1.88%)
Last: Mar 9, 2026, 08:00 PM
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This AACG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 1 out of 10 to AACG. AACG was compared to 74 industry peers in the Diversified Consumer Services industry. Both the profitability and financial health of AACG have multiple concerns. AACG does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


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1. AACG Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • AACG had negative earnings in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years AACG always reported negative net income.
  • AACG had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
AACG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAACG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of -1.89%, AACG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AACG has a Return On Equity of -14.85%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AACG outperforms 43.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.89%
ROE -14.85%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-8.5%
ROA(5y)-9.93%
ROE(3y)-36.18%
ROE(5y)-35.45%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AACG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAACG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 200 300

1.3 Margins

  • The Gross Margin of AACG (51.46%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AACG has grown nicely.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for AACG so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 51.46%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.56%
GM growth 5Y7.5%
AACG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAACG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20K 40K 60K

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2. AACG Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • AACG does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • The number of shares outstanding for AACG remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, AACG has more shares outstanding
  • AACG has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
AACG Yearly Shares OutstandingAACG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
AACG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAACG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

  • AACG has an Altman-Z score of -1.29. This is a bad value and indicates that AACG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of AACG (-1.29) is worse than 67.57% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54 indicates that AACG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • AACG has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.54) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.29
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.54%
AACG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAACG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M

2.3 Liquidity

  • AACG has a Current Ratio of 0.33. This is a bad value and indicates that AACG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • AACG has a worse Current ratio (0.33) than 85.14% of its industry peers.
  • AACG has a Quick Ratio of 0.33. This is a bad value and indicates that AACG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.33, AACG is not doing good in the industry: 85.14% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.33
Quick Ratio 0.33
AACG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAACG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. AACG Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 79.63% over the past year.
  • Looking at the last year, AACG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.72% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 22.34% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)79.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%116.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.72%
Revenue growth 3Y9.85%
Revenue growth 5Y22.34%
Sales Q2Q%-1.94%

3.2 Future

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-18.99%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
AACG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAACG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
AACG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAACG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -1

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4. AACG Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • AACG reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Also next year AACG is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
AACG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAACG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20 -20

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of AACG is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 195.91
AACG Per share dataAACG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 -0.5 1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. AACG Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for AACG!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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AACG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR

NASDAQ:AACG (3/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

0.95

-0.02 (-1.88%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)03-23
Inst Owners11.94%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap30.18M
Revenue(TTM)279.99M
Net Income(TTM)-8.74M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.01%
Short Ratio0.09
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.75
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 3.55
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 195.91
EPS(TTM)-0.04
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.17
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS1.27
BVpS0.27
TBVpS-0.78
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.89%
ROE -14.85%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 51.46%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-8.5%
ROA(5y)-9.93%
ROE(3y)-36.18%
ROE(5y)-35.45%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.56%
GM growth 5Y7.5%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 56.09
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.33
Quick Ratio 0.33
Altman-Z -1.29
F-ScoreN/A
WACC7.54%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)33.34%
Cap/Depr(5y)27.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.9%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)79.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%116.3%
EPS Next Y-18.99%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.72%
Revenue growth 3Y9.85%
Revenue growth 5Y22.34%
Sales Q2Q%-1.94%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y54.41%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-24.09%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-458.91%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-138.22%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR / AACG FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for AACG stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 1 / 10 to AACG.


What is the valuation status for AACG stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR (AACG). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR (AACG) stock?

ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR (AACG) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.