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Hesai Group HSAI
Hesai Group (HSAI) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $432.9M at a 14.4% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -1.87 — grey zone (between the usual thresholds). A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Amerx | Hold (reit) |
| 2026-05-11 | Amerx | Hold (init) |
| 2025-11-25 | CICC | Outperform (init) |
| 2025-09-22 | Goldman Sachs | Buy (main) |
| 2025-08-19 | UBS | Buy (init) |
| 2025-07-28 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (up) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.459 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -0.264 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.015 |
| Equity / liabilities | 3.891 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSAI | Hesai Group | 5/9 | 6.34 | — | +52.1% |
| OUST | Ouster, Inc. | 5/9 | -3.47 | — | +52.5% |
| TAYD | TAYLOR DEVICES, INC. | 3/9 | 14.74 | 21.3 | +3.8% |
| HLP | Hongli Group Inc. | 6/9 | 5.23 | 20.8 | +39% |
| INLF | INLIF Ltd | 2/9 | 2.63 | — | +16.5% |
| CHRN | ChronoScale Corp | 2/9 | — | — | -28.6% |
| KITT | Nauticus Robotics, Inc. | 4/9 | — | — | — |
About Hesai Group
Hesai Group, through with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacturing, and sale of three-dimensional light detection and ranging solutions (LiDAR) in Mainland China, Europe, North America, and internationally. The company provides gas sensor products, validation services, solution service, and other services, as well as designs and develops engineering products. Its LiDAR products are used in passenger and commercial vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems; autonomous vehicle fleets providing passenger and freight mobility services; and other applications, such as last-mile delivery robots, street sweeping robots, and logistics robots in restricted areas. Hesai Group was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
FAQ
Is HSAI financially healthy?
Hesai Group's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does HSAI pay a dividend?
No, Hesai Group does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is HSAI?
In FY2025, Hesai Group had a net margin of 14.4% and a return on equity of 4.9%.
What is the analyst price target for HSAI?
The average Wall-Street price target for Hesai Group is $30.34, about 59.5% above the recent price, from 20 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is HSAI a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Hesai Group: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.