Zacks Research Issues Negative Outlook for CBAT Earnings

China BAK Battery, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBAT) – Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of China BAK Battery in a report released on Monday, March 30th. Zacks Research analyst B. Lantier now expects that the electronics maker will post earnings per share of ($0.05) for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($0.01). The consensus estimate for China BAK Battery’s current full-year earnings is $0.19 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for China BAK Battery’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.03) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS.

China BAK Battery (NASDAQ:CBAT) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 30th. The electronics maker reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by ($0.05). China BAK Battery had a negative net margin of 4.80% and a negative return on equity of 7.97%. The company had revenue of $58.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $64.57 million.

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of China BAK Battery in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, China BAK Battery presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

China BAK Battery Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of China BAK Battery stock opened at $0.83 on Thursday. China BAK Battery has a twelve month low of $0.57 and a twelve month high of $1.25. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The company’s 50 day moving average is $0.91 and its 200 day moving average is $0.91. The company has a market cap of $73.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.32 and a beta of 1.36.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in China BAK Battery stock. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in China BAK Battery, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBAT) by 8.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 355,536 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after buying an additional 28,411 shares during the quarter. Empowered Funds LLC owned approximately 0.40% of China BAK Battery worth $283,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.97% of the company’s stock.

China BAK Battery Company Profile

China BAK Battery Inc (NASDAQ: CBAT) is a China-based developer and manufacturer of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and related power solutions. The company’s core product lines include small, medium and large format batteries, battery modules and pack assemblies designed for consumer electronics, electric vehicles, energy storage systems and other industrial applications. China BAK Battery offers polymer lithium-ion cells, prismatic and cylindrical cells, as well as integrated battery systems tailored to meet the performance requirements of its clients.

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China BAK Battery has expanded its manufacturing footprint and research and development capabilities over the years to serve customers across Asia, Europe and North America.