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Baozun Inc.

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BZUN · Nasdaq · Consumer Cyclical

Baozun Inc. (BZUN) — Rank #23 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.76) · ROE -6.6% · Piotroski F-Score N/A.

As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0001625414 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.

About

Baozun Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of end-to-end e-commerce solutions in the People's Republic of China.

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It operates in two segments, E-Commerce and Brand Management. The company offers end-to-end e-commerce solutions, including sales of apparel, and home and electronic products; online store design and setup; visual merchandising and marketing; online store operations; customer services; warehousing; and order fulfillment services. It also provides brand management services, such as strategy and tactic positioning; branding and marketing; retail and e-commerce operations; supply chain and logistics; and technology empowerment services. The company serves brand partners in various categories, including apparel and accessories; appliances; electronics; home and furnishings; beauty and cosmetics; fast moving consumer goods; mother and baby products; and automobiles. The company was formerly known as Baozun Cayman Inc. and changed its name to Baozun Inc. in March 2015. Baozun Inc.

was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

Industry
Internet Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
State
E9
Filer Category
Accelerated filer
Fiscal Year End
December 31
Website
baozun.com

Company Snapshot

P/S is the primary valuation lens for pre-profit companies.

Market Cap

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P/E (annual)

—

P/S (annual)

—

P/B

—

P/OCF (annual)

—

Shareholder Yield

—

Employees

6,626

Industry

Internet Retail

Exchange

Nasdaq

12/12

Flags passed

BZUN passes 12/12 quality flags

  • PASS
    Gross margin holding
  • PASS
    Dilution within 2%
  • PASS
    FCF not negative from investment
  • PASS
    Disclosure consistent
  • PASS
    Revenue not declining
  • PASS
    Operating margin holding
  • PASS
    Free cash flow intact
  • PASS
    Passes safety gate
  • PASS
    Balance sheet stable
  • PASS
    No competitive retreat
  • PASS
    SBC not compressing margin
  • PASS
    No valuation convergence

Strengths Deferred revenue growing

A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.

Quality Profile

Profitability

1/1 pass
GP / assets
0.76
Return on equity
-6.6%
Gross margin trend
PASS

Safety

1/1 pass
Balance-sheet safety
PASS
Debt / equity
0.77
Current ratio
1.87×
Net cash
$1.45B

Cash Flow

3/3 pass
Positive FCF
PASS
Cash-backed earnings
PASS
Accruals healthy
PASS
SBC / revenue
0.2%

Growth

2/2 pass
Revenue growth
5.6%
Piotroski F-Score
N/A
Share dilution
-3.4%

Burn rate (cash flow) is the primary read at this stage — TAM and product-market fit aren't metrics this dashboard tracks.

Profitability

Does it make money well?

No warning flags · GP/assets 0.76

Gross profitability (GP / assets)

0.76

Primary signal (Novy-Marx).

4th of 11 SIC 59 peers

Return on equity

-6.6%

Gross margin

74.1%

1st of 11 SIC 59 peers

Revenue growth (YoY)

5.6%

Gross margin improving

Margin trend vs prior year.

PASS

Operating Leverage

2022202320242025
Revenue vs COGS
Revenue vs OpEx
Op. Income vs Revenue

Growth

Revenue CAGR (3Y)

5.8%

Revenue CAGR (5Y)

2.4%

Earnings CAGR (3Y)

—

FCF CAGR (3Y)

21.4%

Cash Flow Health

Is the cash real?

No warning flags · FCF 230% above net income

Free cash flow

$313.89M

Operating cash flow minus capex.

Positive free cash flow

PASS

FCF vs net income

229.7%

(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.

FCF not below net income

Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).

PASS

Accruals healthy

Cash-backed earnings.

PASS

SBC / revenue

0.2%

Stock-based comp intensity.

Balance Sheet Strength

Can it survive a storm?

No warning flags · net cash $1.45B

Balance-sheet safety

Composite anti-fragile check.

PASS

Debt / equity

0.77

3rd of 10 SIC 59 peers (best = lowest)

Current ratio

1.87×

3rd of 11 SIC 59 peers

Quick ratio

1.32×

Net cash

$1.45B

Cash & equivalents minus total debt.

Piotroski F-Score

N/A

Only 8/9 components determinable.

Valuation

Is the price reasonable?

No warning flags

Dividend safety

Composite score

2.0 / 5

Fair
Payout ratio
N/A0/5 Weak
FCF coverage
14.15×5/5 Strong
Dividend growth streak
1 yr1/5 Weak
Balance-sheet health
D/E 0.77 · IC N/A2/5 Fair

Capital allocation quality

Composite score

2.7 / 5

Fair
Share count trend(net buybacks)
-3.4%4/5 Strong
Buyback timing
N/AN/A
Dividend growth consistency
1 yr1/5 Weak
Net debt trajectory(deleveraging)
1.1%3/5 Good

Lifecycle Phase History

20202025
Hypergrowth
Startup
Decline

Price History

BZUN-86.9% · -33.3% CAGRSPY+82.9% · +12.8% CAGR