The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.
Diluted shares outstanding: 4.73B (2021) → 4.88B (2025)
DiDi Global Inc. is a leading technology company that manages a comprehensive mobility platform. Its services extend across the People's Republic of China, Brazil, Mexico, and various other international markets. The company provides a wide array of offerings, encompassing various shared transportation options such as ride-hailing, taxi booking, chauffeur services, and carpooling. Beyond personal transit, DiDi offers extensive auto solutions, including vehicle leasing, refueling, and maintenance and repair services. Its portfolio also extends to electric vehicle leasing, bicycle and e-bike sharing, urban logistics (intra-city freight), food delivery, and financial services. Established in 2012, the enterprise was initially recognized as Xiaoju Kuaizhi Inc. before officially rebranding to DiDi Global Inc. in June 2021. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Beijing, China.
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+9.8% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Slow revenue growth
-153.1% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Earnings declining
$8.2B/ year
↑ Rising (+7% vs prior year)
3.7% of revenue
Below sector average (15%)
R&D investment increasing — building for the future
~2 years
$65.0B cash & investments
Quarterly Free Cash Flow
↓ Burn rate worsening
$65.0B cash & investments at current burn rate
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Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.
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Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.
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Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.
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