Qudian: A Slow-motion Privatization?
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 06 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Qudian's Last-Mile Delivery Challenges: Qudian Inc. is considering shutting down its last-mile delivery service due to a significant revenue drop of over 50% in the first quarter, attributed to intense competition from established logistics companies.
Financial Position and Future Plans: Despite its struggles, Qudian maintains a strong cash position, allowing for stock buybacks and potential privatization, as it seeks to transition to a more viable business model after previous failures in various sectors.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
