RERE

Consumer Cyclical

ATRenew Inc. · Specialty Retail · $2B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
59.5
Good

ATRenew Inc. scores 59.5/100 using the Balanced preset.

UQS vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
RERE
59.5
Sector avg
37.7
Quality
Weak
Moat
Weak
Growth
Strong
Risk
Strong
Valuation
Good

What is ATRenew Inc.?

ATRenew Inc. operates one of China's largest platforms for buying, selling, and recycling pre-owned consumer electronics. The company connects individual sellers, third-party merchants, and buyers through a hybrid online-offline model spanning hundreds of cities.

ATRenew generates revenue by facilitating pre-owned electronics transactions — primarily mobile phones, laptops, tablets, and other devices — through its own branded storefronts and digital platforms. The company also earns fees by enabling third-party merchants to list and sell products on its marketplace. This dual-channel approach blends physical retail presence with e-commerce scale, positioning ATRenew at the center of China's growing circular economy for consumer technology.

Incorporated in 2011 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, ATRenew adopted its current name in November 2021.

  • Pre-owned mobile phone buying and resale
  • Laptop, tablet, and drone trade-in services
  • Third-party merchant marketplace platform
  • AHS offline retail store network across China
  • Paipai online resale platform integration

Is RERE a Good Stock to Buy?

UQS Score rates RERE as Good overall, reflecting a mixed but opportunity-rich profile for investors willing to look beyond near-term uncertainty.

RERE's strongest attributes are its Growth and Risk pillar ratings, both labeled Strong. The platform is expanding within a large and underpenetrated market for secondhand electronics in China, while the Risk profile suggests the business is not carrying excessive financial stress relative to its stage.

The Quality and Moat pillars both register as Weak, indicating that competitive differentiation and underlying profitability metrics remain areas to watch closely.

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Past performance does not guarantee future results. UQS Score is based on fundamental data and is not a buy/sell recommendation.

Does RERE pay dividends?

Yes — ATRenew Inc. pays a dividend.

ATRenew does pay a regular dividend, which is notable for a growth-oriented small-cap in the consumer technology recycling space. Investors should review the current yield category and payout cadence directly via the company's investor relations page, as distributions can vary with business performance and currency considerations for a China-listed ADR.

When does RERE report earnings?

ATRenew reports earnings on a quarterly cadence, consistent with standard practice for US-listed ADRs.

The company has been navigating a period of platform expansion alongside ongoing pressure on unit economics — a common dynamic for marketplace businesses scaling in competitive environments. Revenue trajectory has reflected the broader growth in China's circular economy for electronics, though profitability milestones remain a key focus for the market.

For the most recent quarter's results and guidance commentary, visit ATRenew's official investor relations page.

RERE Price History

-67.7% over 5Y

Monthly close, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment.

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What if I invested in ATRenew Inc.?

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Today it would be worth
$22,584
That's a +126% total return, or +126% annualized.

Based on ATRenew Inc.'s historical closing prices, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

RERE Long-term Outlook

ATRenew's Strong Growth pillar suggests the platform is on an expansion trajectory, supported by rising consumer appetite for pre-owned electronics in China and a maturing trade-in culture. The Strong Risk rating adds a degree of confidence that near-term financial stability is not a primary concern. However, the Weak Moat pillar signals that competitive pressures could limit pricing power over time, and the path to durable profitability will be a defining factor in long-term value creation.

Growth drivers

  • Expanding consumer adoption of pre-owned electronics in China
  • Growth of the third-party merchant marketplace and platform fees
  • Broader circular economy tailwinds and sustainability-driven demand

Key risks

  • Weak competitive moat in a fragmented secondhand electronics market
  • Regulatory and macroeconomic uncertainty in China
  • Execution risk in scaling offline store network profitably

RERE vs Peers

ATRenew operates in the consumer cyclical sector alongside a range of resale and retail peers, though its China-focused electronics recycling model sets it apart from most Western comparables.

LNF.TORERE scores higher
Leon's Furniture Limited

Leon's is a Canadian furniture and appliance retailer focused on new goods, contrasting with ATRenew's pre-owned electronics and trade-in marketplace model.

RVLVRERE scores higher
Revolve Group, Inc.

Revolve operates a US-based online fashion platform targeting younger consumers, a very different product category and geography from ATRenew's electronics recycling focus.

BOBSRERE scores higher
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc.

Bob's Discount Furniture serves value-oriented US home furnishing buyers, sharing the consumer cyclical sector with ATRenew but differing entirely in product focus and market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ATRenew do?

ATRenew operates a platform for pre-owned consumer electronics in China, enabling consumers and merchants to buy, sell, and trade in devices like smartphones, laptops, and tablets. It runs both physical AHS stores across hundreds of Chinese cities and digital marketplaces, generating revenue through direct sales and merchant service fees.

Does RERE pay dividends?

Yes, ATRenew pays a regular dividend. For a growth-stage small-cap in the electronics recycling space, this is relatively uncommon. Investors should check the company's investor relations page for the latest payout details, as dividend amounts can fluctuate and currency conversion applies for ADR holders.

When does RERE report earnings?

ATRenew reports on a quarterly cadence, standard for US-listed ADRs. Specific dates are not available through our data source. Visit ATRenew's investor relations page for the current earnings calendar and most recent quarterly results.

Is RERE a good stock to buy?

UQS Score rates RERE as Good overall. The platform shows Strong Growth and an Attractive Valuation, which may appeal to investors seeking exposure to China's circular economy. However, Weak Quality and Moat scores indicate risks worth weighing carefully. The complete analyst view is available to Pro members.

Is RERE overvalued?

Based on the UQS Valuation pillar, RERE is rated Attractive — suggesting the current price may offer reasonable value relative to the company's fundamentals and sector peers. Valuation labels reflect a composite view; the full metric breakdown is available to Pro members on uqs-score.com.

How does RERE compare to its competitors?

ATRenew's China-focused pre-owned electronics model is distinct from most consumer cyclical peers. While sector comparables like Revolve Group and Leon's Furniture operate in retail, they serve different geographies and product categories. ATRenew's marketplace-plus-storefront hybrid is relatively unique among publicly listed peers.

What is RERE's market cap bracket?

RERE is classified as a small-cap stock. This places it in a segment of the market that can offer higher growth potential but typically carries greater volatility and liquidity risk compared to large-cap or mega-cap peers in the consumer cyclical sector.

Who founded ATRenew?

ATRenew was originally founded under the name AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd. and incorporated in 2011. Founding leadership details are publicly available through the company's official disclosures and investor relations materials.

Is RERE a long-term quality indicator?

From a long-term quality perspective, RERE's Strong Growth pillar and Attractive Valuation are encouraging signals, but the Weak Quality and Moat ratings suggest the business has not yet established the durable competitive advantages typically associated with high-conviction long-term holdings. Pro members can view the full pillar breakdown to assess fit for their strategy.

What is the main competitive advantage of ATRenew?

ATRenew's primary advantage lies in its scale — operating over a thousand physical stores alongside digital platforms gives it broad reach in China's fragmented secondhand electronics market. However, the UQS Moat pillar rates this advantage as Weak, indicating that differentiation remains a work in progress relative to potential competitors.

What sector does RERE belong to?

RERE is classified under the Consumer Cyclical sector. This sector encompasses companies whose revenues tend to be sensitive to economic cycles and consumer spending trends — a relevant consideration for a platform dependent on discretionary electronics purchases and trade-ins in China.

Is RERE a growth stock or value stock?

Based on UQS pillar labels, RERE leans toward a growth profile — the Growth pillar is rated Strong — while the Valuation pillar is rated Attractive, suggesting it is not priced at a significant premium. This combination may appeal to investors seeking growth exposure without paying a steep valuation multiple.

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RERE — Score History

55606570Apr 2Apr 12Apr 22May 2May 12May 22May 24v5
Score changes· 3 most recent
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 19, 202661.530.632.093.895.285.3+0.1
Apr 18, 202661.430.632.093.895.284.7-2.3
Apr 2, 202663.730.632.093.895.2100.0

RERE — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

30.3/100 (25%)

ATRenew Inc. currently shows below-average quality metrics, suggesting challenges with profitability.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Weak

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityWeak

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityWeak

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityWeak

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Gross Profit / AssetsStrong

Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

93.8/100 (20%)

ATRenew Inc. is growing rapidly with strong revenue and earnings expansion.

Recent Revenue TrendStrong

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRStrong

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookStrong

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthStrong

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

94.5/100 (15%)

ATRenew Inc. carries minimal financial risk with conservative leverage and strong solvency.

Financial LeverageStrong

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioStrong

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageStrong

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

73.3/100 (15%)

ATRenew Inc. trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

PEG RatioStrong

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

EV/EBITDA vs SectorWeak

Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.

Moat

32/100 (25%)

ATRenew Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for RERE.

Score Composition

Quality
30.3×25%7.6
Growth
93.8×20%18.8
Risk
94.5×15%14.2
Valuation
73.3×15%11.0
Moat
32.0×25%8.0
Total
59.5Good

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How is the RERE UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for ATRenew Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses ATRenew Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether ATRenew Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.