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Niu Tech (NIU)
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Niu Technologies (NIU) Price & Analysis

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NIU Stock Chart & Stats

$3.62
-$0.06(-3.35%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$3.62
-$0.06(-3.35%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Cash GenerationNiu's material step-up to positive operating cash flow (~RMB 353M) and solid free cash flow (~RMB 175M) in 2025 creates durable funding flexibility. This strengthens the company's ability to finance inventory normalization, product rollouts and necessary capex without immediate external financing, lowering liquidity risk while executing the recovery plan.
Broad Retail & Digital FootprintA 4,500+ store network combined with ~0.5M online unit sales and high conversion builds sustainable distribution scale and direct customer access. That omnichannel reach supports higher ASPs, recurring aftermarket revenue and brand engagement, improving long-term unit economics and resilience against single-channel disruptions.
Up‑market Product And Segment ShiftGrowing electric-motorcycle mix (>23%) and successful premium launches (FX Windstorm, NXT series) shift NIU toward higher-value products. This structural move supports improved ASPs and gross margins, diversifies revenue away from low-margin kick scooters, and enhances competitive differentiation for sustainable margin expansion.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageDebt increased materially to ~RMB 639M with debt/equity ~0.71, reducing financial flexibility. Higher leverage raises refinancing and interest burden risks if revenue or margin improvement stalls, constraining the company's ability to fund inventory clearance, marketing or R&D without increasing financing costs or diluting stakeholders.
Large Aged Inventory OverhangA ~RMB 650M inventory position, with over RMB 300M in aged kick scooters, ties up working capital and risks forced discounting. Clearing this stock amid channel restructuring can compress margins and cash conversion, creating a structural drag until inventories are normalized and demand sustains at higher ASPs.
Persistent Losses And Rising OpExDespite margin progress, NIU remains loss-making with elevated operating expenses (OpEx ratio rose to 30.5%) and rising selling and R&D spend. Continued operating losses weigh on return on capital and require durable revenue/margin improvements to sustain investment levels without eroding cash buffers or necessitating external capital.

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NIU FAQ

What was Niu Tech’s price range in the past 12 months?
Niu Tech lowest stock price was $2.31 and its highest was $5.67 in the past 12 months.
    What is Niu Tech’s market cap?
    Niu Tech’s market cap is $101.90M.
      When is Niu Tech’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Niu Tech’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 17, 2026 which is in 83 days.
        How were Niu Tech’s earnings last quarter?
        Niu Tech released its earnings results on May 18, 2026. The company reported -$0.171 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.064 by -$0.234.
          Is Niu Tech overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Niu Tech’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Niu Tech pay dividends?
            Niu Tech does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Niu Tech’s EPS estimate?
            Niu Tech’s EPS estimate is 0.19.
              How many shares outstanding does Niu Tech have?
              Niu Tech has 70,825,080 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Niu Tech’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Niu Tech reported an EPS of -$0.171 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.064. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.965%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Niu Tech?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NIU
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Niu Technologies Stock Smart Score

                    Company Description

                    Niu Tech

                    Niu Technologies designs, manufactures, and sells smart electric scooters in the People's Republic of China. The company offers NQi, MQi, UQi, and Gova series electric scooters and motorcycles; KQi series electric kick-scooters; NIU Aero and BQi series e-bikes; RQi and TQi series high-performance motorcycles; and YQi series hybrid motorcycles. It also provides accessories and spare parts under the NIU brand name comprising scooter accessories, such as raincoats, gloves, knee pads, storage baskets and tail boxes, smart phone holders, backrests, and locks; lifestyle accessories, which includes T-shirts, coats, sweaters and hoodies, jeans, hats, bags, jewelry, notebook, badges, key chain, and mugs; and performance upgrade components that comprises of upgraded wheels, shock absorbers, brake calipers, and carbon fiber body panels. In addition, the company, through its NIU app, offers online repair request, DIY repairs, service station locator, theft reporting, and smart services, as well as NIU cover, which provides insurance services; NIU Care that offers maintenance and reserve services in offline service stations; and NIU Wash, which provides free wash coupon on a monthly basis. Niu Technologies sells and services its products through city partners and franchised stores, distributors, and third-party e-commerce platforms and the company's online store. As of December 31, 2021, it operated through 338 city partners and 3,108 franchised stores in approximately 239 cities in the People's Republic of China; and 42 distributors in 50 countries internationally. Niu Technologies was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

                    Niu Technologies (NIU) Earnings & Revenues

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                    NIU Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    Overall the call presents a constructive long-term picture: robust full-year revenue and China volume growth, significant gross margin expansion, successful product launches (notably in electric motorcycles), and strengthened retail and digital footprints. These positives are offset by near-term headwinds including meaningful Q4 volume/revenue declines driven by regulatory transitions and channel restructuring, sizable aged inventory (primarily kick scooters), elevated operating expenses and a full-year net loss. Management provided upbeat 2026 guidance and a clear plan to normalize inventories and scale higher-margin channels, indicating confidence in recovery and profitable growth.View all NIU earnings summaries
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