All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.
Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.
What did they actually do?
Has it survived what it has been through?
8 warning events since 2017; the latest 2025-01-27.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's filings since 2017 show 8 warning events: a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 8 times, the latest 2025-01-27) (its current reports).
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What has it actually done, year after year?
+79.1% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 2 of 10.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from CNY 481 thousand in fiscal 2016 to CNY 91 million in fiscal 2025, up 79.1% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 50% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 2 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How has it treated the people who own it?
Share count grew 9.1% a year. 8% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.
From the record
Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-09-30, Origin Agritech Limited's diluted share count grew about 9.1% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 8% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are they doing right now?
Is it financially healthy right now?
Leverage 161%: owes 161¢ per asset dollar.
From the record
Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-09-30, Origin Agritech Limited's shareholders' equity was below zero, so the profit on it is not read, and gross profitability: its products earned about 6 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 161 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 15.9% over the year (the filed statements).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How strong is its position in its industry?
top 46% of 13 in its family; net margin -58.4%.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's standing among 13 graded names in its industry family: revenue of CNY 91 million in fiscal 2025 is not ranked by size, since the family reports in another currency; a net margin of -58.4% ranks in the bottom 27%; revenue growth of 20.2% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 19% (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are the people in charge doing?
SI estimate 5.5/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).
SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed
From the record
SI estimate, not a filed reading: Origin Agritech Limited's leadership is put at 5.5 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 9 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.
What are they set up to do next?
How much room does it have to grow?
bottom 47% of 13 in its family for room to expand.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of CNY 16 million against debt of CNY 10 million leaves 5.4% of its assets as net cash, top 19% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -37.3% of revenue (bottom 19%); a gross margin of 7% (bottom 27%); research spending of 14.3% of revenue (top 37%) (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What could actually drive growth from here?
bottom 44% of 12 in its family for growth drivers.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 20.2% a year over the last three filed years against 79.1% over all 10, slowing (bottom 13% of its family); the newest year grew -19.5% (bottom 4%); research spending grew 20.6% a year (top 37%); capital spending grew 162.1% a year (top 5%) (its annual reports). Origin Agritech Limited tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?
bottom 14% of 11 in its family for expectations against reality.
From the record
Origin Agritech Limited's newest year against its own record: revenue of CNY 91 million in fiscal 2025 came in 45.2% below the CNY 166 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 5% of its family); net income of CNY 53 million against a prior three-year average of CNY 23 million (bottom 23%); a net margin of -58.4% against 21.9% before (bottom 14%) (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made