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AAC Technologies Holdings

AACAF
57
Hardware, Equipment & Parts · Technology
Price
$4.97
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$5.74B
Exchange
PINK
Winston Score
57
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Sep 5, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

§How the score breaks down

Quality
Mixed
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Weak

Share count falling — buybacks

4.3% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.21B (2021) → 1.15B (2025)

§Winston Score History

The full picture

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc., an investment holding firm, specializes in delivering a diverse array of solutions for intelligent devices globally. Its extensive geographical reach encompasses mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, other Asian countries, the United States, and European markets. The company's operations are distinctly segmented into four primary divisions: Acoustics Product, Electromagnetic Drives and Precision Mechanics, Optics Products, and Micro Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) Components. The Acoustics Product division engineers audio components and solutions for applications ranging from smartphones and automotive systems to wearable technology, tablets, and notebooks. The Electromagnetic Drives and Precision Mechanics segment is responsible for manufacturing haptic motors, which are integrated into a wide variety of smart devices, including smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, intelligent automotive systems, smart glasses, game controllers, virtual/augmented reality (AR) controllers, and bone conduction headphones. Additionally, this segment produces precision mechanical components such as metal casings, bases, and various parts for tablets, wearables, and notebooks. Within the Optics Products division, offerings include a range of vehicle lenses (e.g., plastic, front-view, surround-view, occupant monitoring systems, and driver monitoring systems), advanced camera modules, and sophisticated voice coil motor (VCM) and optical image stabilization (OIS) solutions. The MEMS Business arm focuses on developing and providing MEMS microphone products, finding widespread use in true wireless stereo earphones, smart speakers, tablets, and the automotive sector. Beyond its core product lines, AAC Technologies also dedicates resources to research and development, manufactures and distributes specialized tooling, precision components, electronic parts, and associated accessories, and offers electroplating services. The company has forged a strategic alliance with Dispelix to advance augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality solutions. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China, the company initially operated as AAC Acoustic Technologies Holdings Inc. before officially adopting its current name, AAC Technologies Holdings Inc., in May 2011.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-1.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

¥2.0B/ year

Flat (-3% vs prior year)

6.2% of revenue

Steady R&D investment year-over-year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

¥8.6B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

AAC Technologies Holdings is growing revenue at 7% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
21.1%
Thin — 21.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
6.6%
Modest — 6.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
8.1%
Below par — 8.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+10.5%
Steady sales growth (+10.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+16.8%
Earnings growing fast (+16.8% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
283%
Turns 283% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
13.8%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (13.8%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.40
Conservative — low debt load (0.40)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
6.55x
Adequate interest coverage (6.6x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
16.7x
Fair value — P/E 16.7

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+5.6
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (16.7 → 11.1)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
0.90%
Small dividend — 0.90% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-10.5%
Dividend cut (-10.5% YoY) — warning sign

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