WeRide Inc. (WRD) Stock Price & Analysis
WeRide Inc. (WRD) closed at USD 4.25 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 0.95% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 4.21; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 4.07–4.28 on volume of 2,185,865 shares. Market capitalization is $1.40B, with a 52-week range of USD 4.07–12.13 (NGM). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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Key facts (WRD)
- Analysts: Buy (mean 1.67 on a 1–5 scale) (12 analysts), mean target USD 13.39 (range 10.51–20.16).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -59.6% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y -74.3% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-24, EPS estimate USD -0.31, revenue estimate $270M.
Analysts (WRD)
Consensus Buy (mean 1.67 on a 1–5 scale), 12 analysts; mean target USD 13.39 (low 10.51, high 20.16).
Total return (dividends reinvested) (WRD)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2024-10-21) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -59.6% | -74.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | -59.8% | -49.6% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 60.5% | 85.3% |
| Max drawdown | -64.1% (Oct 2025→Oct 2026) | -86.5% (Feb 2025→Oct 2026) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC)
| Price | USD 4.25 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.95% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 4.21 |
| Open | USD 4.11 |
| Day Range | USD 4.07 – 4.28 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 4.07 – 12.13 |
| Volume | 2,185,865 shares |
| Market Cap | $1.40B |
| Exchange | NGM |
Technical Analysis (WRD)
Nexqual's technical model rates WRD "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 26.9 (oversold) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 5.62) |
| MACD | -0.36 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (WRD)
Wall Street analysts rate WRD "Buy" based on 12 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 13.39 (range USD 10.51–20.16), per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 12 |
| Mean Target | USD 13.39 |
| High Target | USD 20.16 |
| Low Target | USD 10.51 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 12 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (WRD)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-11-24 |
|---|---|
| Revenue Estimate | $269.91M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD -1.23 vs est -0.26 ▼ miss |
| 2026-03-31 | USD -1.14 vs est -0.24 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD -1.71 vs est -1 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (WRD)
| Total Revenue | $830.83M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +82.20% |
| Gross Margin | +32.77% |
| Operating Margin | -182.04% |
| Profit Margin | -198.97% |
| ROE | -25.71% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.1 |
| Current Ratio | 5.36 |
| Total Cash | $5.38B |
| Total Debt | $615.83M |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financial Health Score (WRD)
Nexqual rates WeRide Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +90% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Critical — Heavily loss-making — early-stage company |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — CNY 5.38B cash vs CNY 616M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Critical — ROE -26%, ROA -15.2% |
Ownership (WRD)
| Insider Ownership | +9.20% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +24.23% |
| Shares Outstanding | 310.68M |
| Float | 223.41M |
| Short % of Float | +5.60% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Leadership (WRD)
WeRide Inc. is led by Xu Han (age 48), Founder, Chairman & CEO, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Founder, Chairman & CEO | Xu Han (age 48) |
|---|---|
| Co-Founder, Executive Director & CTO | Yan Li (age 49) |
| CFO & Head of International | Xuan Li (age 35) |
| Senior Vice President | Hua Zhong (age 49) |
| Vice President | Qingxiong Yang (age 42) |
Major Backers & Investors (WRD)
Notable institutional backers of WeRide Inc. include Uber Technologies, Inc, China-uae Investment Cooperation Fund, L.P., ARK Invest, according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Uber Technologies, Inc | 3.6% |
| China-uae Investment Cooperation Fund, L.P. | 2.5% |
| ARK Invest | 2.35% |
| UBS Group AG | 1.66% |
| Morgan Stanley | 1.66% |
| Robert Bosch Gmbh | 1.32% |
| Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. | 0.91% |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 0.85% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 4.72% |
| BlackRock | 1.21% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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