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GDS Financials Gds Holdings Ltd

12 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 14.8% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has contracted, at -0.5% in the latest year.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($26.3B) exceeds cash ($14.3B); net debt is $12.0B.
  • Total debt has grown in line with revenue (15.6% vs 14.8% per year).
  • Operating income covered interest expense -0.0× in the latest year.
  • Total debt is 7.7× EBITDA.
Revenue & net income
-$4B $4B $11B $0 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-44% -5% 33% 0% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
-$8B -$4B $0 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $14B $27B 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$14B $3B $20B $0 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $11.4B $950M 22.6% -0.5% -$1.3B $26.3B $14.3B
2024 $10.3B $3.4B 21.5% 11.2% -$1.2B $26.2B $7.9B
2023 $9.8B -$4.3B 19.9% -22.6% -$1.1B $25.7B
2022 $9.3B -$1.3B 21.1% 7.7% -$3.1B $27.1B
2021 $7.8B -$1.2B 22.8% 7.3% -$8.5B $24.2B
2020 $5.7B -$666M 27.0% 11.7% -$7.7B $12.7B
2019 $4.1B -$442M 25.3% 11.6% -$4.3B $9.2B
2018 $2.8B -$430M 22.3% 6.0% -$4.3B $6.5B
2017 $1.6B -$327M 25.3% 5.1% -$1.9B $4.3B $1.9B
2016 $1.1B -$276M 25.2% -4.0% -$1.1B $2.1B $1.8B
2015 -$99M -$813M $1.4B $924M
2014 -$130M $607M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced GDS against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 38.7 77.4 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 3.2 6.4 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S

Frequently asked questions

Is GDS growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Gds Holdings Ltd's revenue has grown 14.8% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does GDS have?

As of FY2025, Gds Holdings Ltd reported $26.3B of total debt against $14.3B of cash; operating income covered interest expense -0.0×.

What is GDS's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was 22.6%, operating margin -0.5%, and net margin 8.3%.

What is GDS's P/E ratio?

As of Jun '26, Gds Holdings Ltd traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 50.8× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.