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SunCar Technology Group Inc.(SDA)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for SDA
10/29/2026: SDA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
SunCar Technology Group Inc. is a China-based company that facilitates automotive after-sales and insurance brokerage services through a digital platform. The company's main strength lies in its integrated service model, which bridges insurance distribution with automotive maintenance. Its primary growth story revolves around capturing demand from the rapidly expanding electric vehicle market in China. However, the company faces material risks, including high competition from entrenched insurance incumbents, dependence on the Chinese regulatory environment, and the need to scale profitably. The stock is most suitable for investors comfortable with high volatility and speculative exposure to Chinese tech, with key developments to monitor including EV market penetration and margin trends.
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 style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The company operates in a growing sector but faces execution and competitive risks that complicate the growth narrative. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | The stock has not consistently demonstrated the sustained price trends that momentum investors typically seek. |
| Value investor | Weak fit | Valuation and profitability metrics remain volatile, making it difficult to establish a traditional value floor. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High volatility and sensitivity to regulatory changes make this a poor choice for risk-averse investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The stock exhibits significant daily price fluctuations which can impact short-term investment outcomes. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | Uncertainty regarding future earnings makes it difficult to justify current valuations. |
| Competition risk (Insurance and Tech incumbents) | High | Strong competition from established insurance giants limits pricing power and growth. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business model is highly dependent on third-party partners and regulatory environments. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | There is no current dividend, providing no yield for investors. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Scaling a platform across diverse regions requires complex execution and management. |
Price Behavior

Steep Decline
The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Extreme Price Shocks
The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -78.07% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Quality Focused
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 22.55M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 7.37 | 1Y Target Price 4 |
Price to earnings Ratio 7.37 | 1Y Target Price 4 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 682.4K shares | Beta -0.13 | 52 Weeks Range 0.20 - 2.45 | Updated Date 10/28/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 0.20 - 2.45 | Updated Date 10/28/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.03 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Brokerage Services | Commissions earned from insurance companies for distributing automobile insurance policies. | The company acts as a middleman, earning fees whenever a policy is sold through its digital channels. |
| Automotive After-Sales | Service fees and transaction margins from managing maintenance, repair, and roadside assistance requests. | Revenue is generated by connecting car owners to a network of local service providers. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 7.37 | Forward PE 6.84 | Enterprise Value 69.78M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.04 |
Enterprise Value 69.78M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.04 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.13 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 3.69 | Shares Outstanding 55.97M | Shares Floating 35.28M |
Shares Outstanding 55.97M | Shares Floating 35.28M | ||
Percent Insiders 34.72 | Percent Institutions 0.55 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
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)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
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)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
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)
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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