China Yuchai International Announces Unaudited 2025 Second Half-Year and Full Year Financial Results
Rhea-AI Summary
China Yuchai International (NYSE: CYD) reported unaudited IFRS results for 2H 2025 and FY 2025 showing strong volume- and margin-driven growth. FY 2025 revenue rose 28.9% to RMB 24.7 billion and gross profit increased 44.3% to RMB 4.1 billion, with engines sold up 29.4% to 461,309 units.
Operating profit, net profit, and EPS expanded materially; R&D spending and income tax expense increased, and working capital items (receivables, inventories) rose year-over-year. A conference call and webcast were scheduled for Feb 24, 2026.
Positive
- Revenue +28.9% FY to RMB 24.7 billion
- Gross profit +44.3% to RMB 4.1 billion; gross margin 16.5%
- Engines sold +29.4% to 461,309 units
- Operating profit +82.7% to RMB 1.1 billion
- Net profit +64.8% to RMB 810.5 million
Negative
- R&D expenses +37.3% to RMB 1.4 billion in FY 2025
- Income tax expense +156.0% to RMB 329.7 million in FY 2025
- Trade and bills receivables +18% to RMB 10.4 billion at Dec 31, 2025
- Inventories +19% to RMB 5.6 billion at Dec 31, 2025
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
Pre-news, CYD was positioned near its 52-week high with modest single-day weakness, while the sole peer in the momentum scanner (PSNY) moved down. Broader auto peers showed a mixed tape with both gains and losses, pointing to a stock-specific setup rather than a unified sector move.
Previous Earnings Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 08 | Half-year earnings | Positive | +11.8% | Strong 1H 2025 revenue, profit and unit growth outpacing market. |
| Feb 25 | Full-year earnings | Positive | +5.2% | FY 2024 growth in revenue, EPS and engine sales plus capital returns. |
| Aug 12 | Half-year earnings | Positive | +14.1% | 1H 2024 revenue, margin and EPS gains with higher engine volumes. |
| Feb 27 | Full-year earnings | Neutral | -1.6% | 2023 2H and FY results release with limited detail in summary. |
Earnings releases have generally been followed by positive price reactions, with an average same-tag move of about 7.38%, suggesting the market often rewards CYD’s financial updates.
Over recent periods, China Yuchai has repeatedly reported robust earnings. In 1H 2025, revenue rose 34.0% with strong engine unit growth and higher profits. FY 2024 results showed revenue up 6.0%, EPS rising 17.5%, and enhanced shareholder returns via dividends and buybacks. Earlier, in 1H 2024, revenue grew 12.4% with solid margin expansion. Against this backdrop, the latest 2H 2025 and FY 2025 figures extend a multi-year trend of volume growth, margin improvement, and cash generation.
Historical Comparison
Past earnings releases moved CYD an average of 7.38%. The new 2H 2025 and FY 2025 update continues the pattern of strong revenue and unit growth versus prior years.
Same-tag events show a progression from modest FY 2023 results to accelerating growth in 2024 and 1H 2025, with recurring gains in revenue, engine volumes, operating profit and EPS, reinforced by healthy liquidity and shareholder returns.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details strong 2H 2025 and FY 2025 performance, with revenue, operating profit, and EPS rising sharply and engine unit sales outpacing broader market growth. Margins improved on mix shift toward heavy-duty and high-horsepower engines and cost controls. The balance sheet shows cash of RMB 7.9 billion and reduced borrowings. Investors may focus on sustainability of demand, execution on overseas expansion, and evolving R&D spending on new energy and high-efficiency platforms.
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Financial Highlights for 2H 2025
- Revenue increased by
33.5% toRMB 11.8 billion (US ), compared with$ 1.7 billion RMB 8.8 billion in 2H 2024. - Gross profit increased by
58.4% toRMB 2.2 billion (US ), compared with$ 317.0 million RMB 1.4 billion in 2H 2024. Gross margin was18.9% in 2H 2025, compared with15.9% in 2H 2024. - Operating profit grew by
193.1% toRMB 469.2 million (US ), compared with$ 66.7 million RMB 160.1 million in 2H 2024. - Profit for the period increased by
77.7% toRMB 275.7 million (US ), compared with$ 39.2 million RMB 155.1 million in 2H 2024. - Basic and diluted earnings per share rose by
108.7% toRMB 4.57 (US ), compared with$ 0.65 RMB 2.19 in 2H 2024. - Total number of engines sold increased by
28.7% to 210,913 units, compared with 163,843 units in 2H 2024.
Revenue increased by
The increase in the total number of engines sold in 2H 2025 was primarily driven by a
Gross profit increased by
Other operating income decreased by
Research and development ("R&D") expenses increased by
Selling, general and administrative ("SG&A") expenses increased by
Operating profit rose by
Finance costs decreased by
The share of financial results of the associates and joint ventures decreased by
Income tax expense was
Net profit attributable to equity holders of the Company increased by
Basic and diluted earnings per share were
Basic and diluted earnings per share for 2H 2025 and 2H 2024 were based on the weighted average of 37,518,322 shares and 37,809,894 shares, respectively.
Financial Highlights for FY 2025
- Revenue grew by
28.9% toRMB 24.7 billion (US ), compared with$ 3.5 billion RMB 19.1 billion in FY 2024. - Gross profit increased by
44.3% toRMB 4.1 billion (US ), with a$ 578.7 million 16.5% gross margin, compared withRMB 2.8 billion and a gross margin of14.7% in FY 2024. - Operating profit increased by
82.7% toRMB 1.1 billion (US ), compared with$ 155.2 million RMB 597.0 million in FY 2024. - Profit for the year increased by
64.8% toRMB 810.5 million (US ), compared with$ 115.3 million RMB 491.7 million in FY 2024. - Basic and diluted earnings per share increased by
74.4% toRMB 14.32 (US ) from$ 2.04 RMB 8.21 in FY 2024. - Total number of engines sold increased by
29.4% to 461,309 units, compared with 356,586 units in FY 2024.
Revenue increased by
The total number of engines sold in FY 2025 increased by
Gross profit increased by
Other operating income decreased by
R&D expenses increased by
SG&A expenses increased by
Operating profit increased by
Finance costs decreased by
The share of financial results of the associates and joint ventures increased by
Income tax expense increased by
Net profit attributable to the Company's shareholders increased by
Basic and diluted earnings per share rose by
Basic and diluted earnings per share for FY 2025 and FY 2024 were based on the weighted average of 37,518,322 shares and 39,325,763 shares, respectively.
Balance Sheet Highlights as at December 31, 2025
- Cash and bank balances were
RMB 7.9 billion (US ), compared with$ 1.1 billion RMB 6.4 billion at the end of FY 2024. - Trade and bills receivables were
RMB 10.4 billion (US ), compared with$ 1.5 billion RMB 8.8 billion at the end of FY 2024. - Inventories were
RMB 5.6 billion (US ), compared with$ 791.8 million RMB 4.7 billion at the end of FY 2024. - Trade and bills payables were
RMB 11.1 billion (US ), compared with$ 1.6 billion RMB 8.5 billion at the end of FY 2024. - Short-term and long-term loans and borrowings were
RMB 2.0 billion (US ), compared with$ 287.4 million RMB 2.5 billion at the end of FY 2024.
Mr. Weng Ming Hoh, President of China Yuchai, commented, "We maintained our strong sales growth in the second half and fiscal year of 2025, with total unit sales increasing by
"In addition to our continued expansion in
"New demands for power and marine propulsion are accelerating the shift to more advanced engines. Surging AI and data–center workloads require stronger power–generation solutions. Sales of combined MTU Yuchai Power and Yuchai-branded HHP engines to data centers exceeded 2,000 units in 2025, up from 750 units in the prior year."
"Our indirect subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Marine and Genset Power Co. Ltd., filed an application for listing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (the "HKEX") in January 2026. The potential listing is subject to review and approval by the HKEX and relevant regulatory authorities and market conditions."
"Given our strong financial position and positive cash flow generation, a cash dividend of
Disclaimer Regarding Unaudited Financial Results
Investors should note that the Company has not yet finalized its consolidated financial results for FY 2025. The financial information of the Company presented above is unaudited and may differ materially from the audited financial statements of the Company for FY 2025 to be released when it is available.
Exchange Rate Information
The Company's functional currency is the
Unaudited 2H 2025 and FY 2025 Conference Call
A conference call and audio webcast for the investment community has been scheduled for 8:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time on February 24, 2026. The call will be hosted by the President and Chief Financial Officer of China Yuchai, Mr. Weng Ming Hoh and Mr. Choon Sen Loo, respectively, who will present and discuss the financial results of the Company followed by a Q&A session.
Analysts and institutional investors may participate in the conference call by registering at: https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI06634f00341a4660851bd36d6469a7d1 at least one hour before the scheduled start time. A reply email will be sent with instructions and phone numbers to join the call.
For all other interested parties, a simultaneous webcast can be accessed at the investor relations section of the Company's website located at http://www.cyilimited.com. Participants are encouraged to join the webcast at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. The recorded webcast will be available on the website shortly after the earnings call.
About China Yuchai International
China Yuchai International Limited, through its subsidiary Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), is one of the leading powertrain solution providers in China. Yuchai specializes in the design, manufacture, assembly, and sale of a wide variety of light-, medium- and heavy-duty engines for trucks, buses, pickups, construction and agricultural equipment, and marine and power generation applications. Yuchai offers a comprehensive portfolio of powertrain solutions, including but not limited to diesel, natural gas, and new energy products such as pure electric, range extenders, and hybrid and fuel cell systems. Through its extensive network of regional sales offices and authorized customer service centers, Yuchai distributes its engines directly to auto OEMs and distributors while providing after-sales services across
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CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS
For the six months ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
(RMB and US$ amounts expressed in thousands, except per share data)
Second Half of 2025 | Second Half of 2024 | ||||
RMB '000 | US$ '000 | RMB '000 | US$ '000 | ||
| 11,783,844 | 1,676,509 | 8,827,151 | 1,255,855 | |
| (9,555,661) | (1,359,501) | (7,420,695) | (1,055,756) | |
| 2,228,183 | 317,008 | 1,406,456 | 200,099 | |
| 224,510 | 31,941 | 401,548 | 57,129 | |
| (874,914) | (124,476) | (591,099) | (84,097) | |
Selling, general and | (1,108,611) | (157,724) | (1,056,825) | (150,356) | |
| 469,168 | 66,749 | 160,080 | 22,775 | |
| (29,571) | (4,207) | (37,057) | (5,272) | |
Share of results of associates | 49,657 | 7,065 | 58,473 | 8,319 | |
| 489,254 | 69,607 | 181,496 | 25,822 | |
| (213,523) | (30,378) | (26,357) | (3,750) | |
| 275,731 | 39,229 | 155,139 | 22,072 | |
Attributable to: | |||||
| 171,600 | 24,414 | 82,725 | 11,769 | |
| 104,131 | 14,815 | 72,414 | 10,303 | |
275,731 | 39,229 | 155,139 | 22,072 | ||
Net earnings per share | |||||
| 4.57 | 0.65 | 2.19 | 0.31 | |
| 4.57 | 0.65 | 2.19 | 0.31 | |
| 210,913 | 163,843 | |||
Note: Revenue and Cost of Sales for first half of 2025 were adjusted downwards by | |||||
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS
For the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
(RMB and US$ amounts expressed in thousands, except per share data)
December 31, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | |||
(Unaudited) | (Audited) | |||
RMB '000 | US$ '000 | RMB '000 | US$ '000 | |
| 24,661,772 | 3,508,675 | 19,133,575 | 2,722,168 |
| (20,594,125) | (2,929,963) | (16,315,074) | (2,321,175) |
| 4,067,647 | 578,712 | 2,818,501 | 400,993 |
| 445,946 | 63,445 | 575,658 | 81,900 |
Research and development | (1,351,607) | (192,296) | (984,659) | (140,089) |
Selling, general and | (2,071,102) | (294,659) | (1,812,526) | (257,871) |
| 1,090,884 | 155,202 | 596,974 | 84,933 |
| (61,765) | (8,787) | (77,982) | (11,095) |
Share of results of | 111,064 | 15,801 | 101,548 | 14,447 |
| 1,140,183 | 162,216 | 620,540 | 88,285 |
| (329,682) | (46,905) | (128,798) | (18,324) |
| 810,501 | 115,311 | 491,742 | 69,961 |
Attributable to: | ||||
Equity holders of the | 537,390 | 76,455 | 323,055 | 45,962 |
| 273,111 | 38,856 | 168,687 | 23,999 |
810,501 | 115,311 | 491,742 | 69,961 | |
Net earnings per share | ||||
| 14.32 | 2.04 | 8.21 | 1.17 |
| 14.32 | 2.04 | 8.21 | 1.17 |
461,309 | 356,586 | |||
Unit sales | ||||
SELECTED UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL POSITION ITEMS
For the years ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024
(RMB and US$ amounts expressed in thousands)
| December 31, 2024 (Audited) | ||
RMB '000 | US$ '000 | RMB '000 | |
| 7,913,083 | 1,125,809 | 6,433,593 |
| 10,417,060 | 1,482,054 | 8,809,068 |
| 5,565,489 | 791,812 | 4,654,448 |
| 11,059,518 | 1,573,457 | 8,499,755 |
| 2,020,020 | 287,392 | 2,509,800 |
| 9,580,961 | 1,363,101 | 9,164,625 |
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