GDS Holdings Ltd

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Annual consolidated revenue for 2025: about Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 11.43B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2024, was about Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 10.32B.

Watchlist

Latest fiscal year

Revenue

11.4 billion Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025 · Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 11432274000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source

Operating margin

-0.49%

2025 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: -55750000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source
  • Revenue: 11432274000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source

Operating cash flow

3.37 billion Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025 · Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 3365254000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source

Free cash flow

-1.33 billion Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025 · Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 3365254000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 4691137000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source
Cash and cash equivalents
14.3 billion Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source
Exact value

14305958000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Long-term debt including current maturities
25.9 billion Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Source
Exact value

25903545000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Shares outstanding
941 million Unit1 Source
Exact value

941269679 Unit1

Reported share-count change

23.85% · 181 million Unit1

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence
  • 760009043 Unit1 · 2016-12-31· Source
  • 941269679 Unit1 · 2017-12-31· Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-09-04.

Financial data available through: 2025-12-31.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Operating income: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Net income: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Operating cash flow: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Capital expenditure: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Total assets: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Total liabilities: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Current assets: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Current liabilities: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Shares outstanding: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    +10.8%

    Prior period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 10.32 billion

    –

    Current period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 11.43 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    11432274000 − 10322068000 = 1110206000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

    10322068000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    11432274000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Net income

    -72.3%

    Prior period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.43 billion

    –

    Current period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 949.64 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    949643000 − 3425386000 = -2475743000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

    3425386000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    949643000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Operating cash flow

    +73.6%

    Prior period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.94 billion

    –

    Current period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.37 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    3365254000 − 1938365000 = 1426889000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

    1938365000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    3365254000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Capital expenditure

    +48%

    Prior period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.17 billion

    –

    Current period

    Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 4.69 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    4691137000 − 3169287000 = 1521850000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

    3169287000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    4691137000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

  • Revenue Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 11.43 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 11.49 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating income −Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 55.75 million −0.5% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived −Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.01 billion −8.8% of revenue
  • Net income Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 949.64 million 8.3% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.37 billion 29% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 4.69 billion 41% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived −Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.33 billion −12% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2023 Operating loss: operating costs were 123% of revenue.
  • 2024 Net income was higher than operating income, so the split is not drawn.
  • 2025 Operating loss: operating costs were 100% of revenue.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-319782448000 11989669000 Derived -2207221000 2082832000 Derived -4290053000 -1128714000 Derived
Source
2024 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-3110322068000 9170075000 Derived 1151993000 -2273393000 Derived 3425386000 -1230922000 Derived
Source
2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-3111432274000 11488024000 Derived -55750000 -1005393000 Derived 949643000 -1325883000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 11.4B 2025
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.12.3B9.3B6.2B3.1B0.0202320242025
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ)Source evidence
2023Revenue9782448000
2024Revenue10322068000
2025Revenue11432274000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

10.8% 2025
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.11.6%8.7%5.8%2.9%0.0%202320242025
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2023Year over yearNo prior comparable period
2024Year over year5.5%
2025Year over year10.8%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin -0.5% 2025
Net margin 8.3% 2025
Free cash flow margin -11.6% 2025
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.39%17%-5%-28%-50%202320242025
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2023Operating margin-22.6%
2024Operating margin11.2%
2025Operating margin-0.5%
2023Net margin-43.9%
2024Net margin33.2%
2025Net margin8.3%
2023Free cash flow margin-11.5%
2024Free cash flow margin-11.9%
2025Free cash flow margin-11.6%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.4B 2025
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.3.6B2.7B1.8B908.6M0.0202320242025
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ)Source evidence
2023Operating cash flow2065257000
2024Operating cash flow1938365000
2025Operating cash flow3365254000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ -1.3B 2025
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.106.1M-278.4M-662.9M-1.0B-1.4B202320242025
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ)Source evidence
2023Free cash flow-1128714000
2024Free cash flow-1230922000
2025Free cash flow-1325883000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

65.3% 2025
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.73%55%37%18%0%2023-12-3120242025
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2023-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reportedNo source recorded
2024Liabilities / assets67.9%
2025Liabilities / assets65.3%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

2.6× 2025
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.2.81×2.11×1.41×0.70×0.00×2023-12-3120242025
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2023-12-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2024Current assets / current liabilities1.28×
2025Current assets / current liabilities2.6×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31
−Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 4.29 billion
Exact value

Exact value: -4290053000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: -4290053000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Net Income Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 2.07 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 2065257000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: 2065257000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.19 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 3193971000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: 3193971000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.13 billion
Calculation and evidence

2065257000 − 3193971000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact free cash flow: -1128714000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

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2024 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.43 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 3425386000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 3425386000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Net Income Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.94 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 1938365000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 1938365000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.17 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 3169287000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 3169287000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.23 billion
Calculation and evidence

1938365000 − 3169287000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact free cash flow: -1230922000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

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2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31
Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 949.64 million
Exact value

Exact value: 949643000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 949643000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Net Income Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 3.37 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 3365254000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 3365254000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 4.69 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 4691137000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 4691137000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ 1.33 billion
Calculation and evidence

3365254000 − 4691137000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

Exact free cash flow: -1325883000 Unit_Standard_CNY_-kOTNxpeqEmmU9VWuyO4iQ

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

224 filings · 1,805 latest values · 1,805 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001526125, 1526125, GDHLF, GDS, edgar:1526125

Also known as GDS Holdings Limited, GDS Holdings Ltd