Maase Inc.(MAAS)

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1-STAR RATING
PASS
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$11.83
10/13/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for MAAS

10/13/2026: MAAS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Maase Inc. is a small-cap, AI-centric digital systems provider based in China that focuses on integrating computing infrastructure and smart hardware for industrial applications. The company is currently in an aggressive growth phase, marked by recent contracts for high-performance computing services and AI token-based platforms. While it has demonstrated success in signing significant service agreements, the stock is highly volatile and the company faces risks related to profitability, capital expenditure, and geopolitical exposure to Chinese tech markets. Maase may suit investors comfortable with high-risk, speculative growth plays, but potential investors should monitor the company's ability to maintain cash flow and deliver its ambitious infrastructure projects.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company has aggressive expansion plans, but the execution and financial stability remain unproven.
Momentum investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveHigh volatility and recent headline-driven price moves attract speculative trading interest.
Value investorWeak fitNegative earnings and high price-to-book valuations make it unattractive for value-oriented strategies.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company is in an early, high-burn growth phase and does not pay dividends.
Low-risk investorWeak fitExtremely high beta and operational risks make this unsuitable for conservative portfolios.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock exhibits extreme price swings, which can lead to rapid capital loss.
Valuation riskHighCurrent market valuation is based on growth expectations rather than existing earnings.
Competition risk (AI/Cloud)Medium / highGlobal tech giants have deeper resources to replicate or undercut specialized offerings.
Business qualityMediumThe business model is currently dependent on capital infusions and unproven large-scale industrial projects.
Dividend incomeLow / noneShareholders are entirely reliant on capital appreciation for returns.
Execution riskHighDelivering complex infrastructure projects consistently is challenging and essential for survival.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 57.46%
Avg. Invested days 34
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
MAAS receives a 2-star rating, reflecting soft or weak scores across the available pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, soft analyst coverage, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
MAAS has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with moderate financial health, soft growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+100.0%) is partially offset by soft cash generation (FCF margin 0.0%), negative revenue growth (-100.0%), soft profitability (net margin 0.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
MAAS's financial health is supported by strong efficiency, including operating-expense and cost-of-revenue discipline (opex 0.0% of revenue). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is MAAS's strongest growth driver at +100.0% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (-100.0%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-100.0%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 0.1% (soft) and 28.6% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (soft). Insider ownership of 60.39% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Amvescap Plc. 0.05%
Renaissance Technologies Corp 0.01%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.00%
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc 0.00%
UBS Group AG 0.00%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
MAAS generates approximately $0 of gross profit, $-0 of operating income, and $0 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Weak margins explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 21.00%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
MAAS has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while soft valuation.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 5.10B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) 377.9K shares
Beta -
52 Weeks Range 2.88 - 24.90
Updated Date 10/13/2026
52 Weeks Range 2.88 - 24.90
Updated Date 10/13/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -8.33

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
AI Computing ServicesRental and lease of high-performance computing power to enterprise clients.Revenue comes from charging companies to use Maase's powerful AI computers.
Intelligent Network ServicesService fees for optimizing commercial digital infrastructure.Revenue is earned by managing the digital systems that run businesses.
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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 6.67B
Price to Sales(TTM) 770.76
Enterprise Value 6.67B
Price to Sales(TTM) 770.76
Enterprise Value to Revenue 56.9
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -51.32
Shares Outstanding 435.55M
Shares Floating 124.77M
Shares Outstanding 435.55M
Shares Floating 124.77M
Percent Insiders 60.39
Percent Institutions 0.07

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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