Chanson International Holding
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- Latest filed annual earnings; price snapshot date unavailable. Not forward P/E.
- Diluted earnings per share from the latest filed annual.
- $2.35 Prior regular-session close from the quote source.
- $0.60–$1.31 Regular-session low and high so far today.
- 53.2M Regular-session shares traded · Nov 11, 4:00 PM ET.
- Not yet confirmed The company has not confirmed its next report date. Reported quarters are available in the chart’s Earnings view.
- $0.60–$331.00 52-week trading low and high returned by the quote source.
Understand the Business
Why the Stock Moved
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The core investment thesis
Own CHSN if its small bakery/food retail concept turns stable gross profit into repeatable store-level operating leverage, not if growth capital merely funds low-return expansion.
CHSN price history
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Investment thesis
What must happen next
Chanson’s menu, freshness and store positioning can preserve pricing power against local bakeries, cafes, convenience stores and quick-service competitors, so commodity food retail competition does not permanently erode product economics.HoldingMateriality: High
GAAP annual gross_profit increased to $8.2 million in FY2025 from $7.2 million in FY2024. If this holds, the company has a real product-level profit pool to scale; if it breaks, no amount of store growth fixes weak unit economics.
Watch: Local bakery chains, cafes, grocery prepared-food counters or convenience stores copy successful products and force price promotions.
Supporting sources
Source notes are factual paraphrases; read the original disclosures below.
GAAP annual gross_profit increased to $8.2 million in FY2025 from $7.2 million in FY2024.
Open source ↗The store and product concept must revive customer traffic and new-unit productivity; otherwise expansion is not a growth engine but a larger asset base supporting roughly the same sales.WeakeningMateriality: High
GAAP annual revenue grew from $13.3 million in FY2022 to $18.3 million in FY2025, showing the concept has expanded from its earlier base. Owners need growth that reflects customer demand, not just capital deployment, because flat sales leave little room to absorb fixed costs.
Watch: New stores or new geographies fail to generate expected traffic because customers remain loyal to nearby bakeries, restaurants and grocery alternatives.
Supporting sources
Source notes are factual paraphrases; read the original disclosures below.
GAAP annual revenue grew from $13.3 million in FY2022 to $18.3 million in FY2025, showing the concept has expanded from.
Open source ↗Chanson must convert gross profit into operating leverage by controlling rent, labor, store overhead and corporate costs; otherwise the brand may be gross-margin-positive but not economically scalable.WeakeningMateriality: Medium
GAAP annual operating_income was negative in every year shown from FY2022 through FY2025. This is the difference between a viable retailer and a business that consumes capital while producing little per-share earnings power.
Watch: Loss-making stores are closed or renegotiated while productive stores retain traffic.
Supporting sources
Source notes are factual paraphrases; read the original disclosures below.
GAAP annual operating_income was negative in every year shown from FY2022 through FY2025.
Open source ↗Because food retail can collect cash quickly, Chanson can fund operations internally if working capital remains disciplined; if expansion consumes inventory, prepayments or lease deposits, liquidity risk returns despite accounting profit.StrengtheningMateriality: Medium
GAAP annual operating_cash_flow was positive $2.9 million in FY2025. Positive operating cash flow gives management time to fix margins, while cash burn would force financing on potentially unfavorable terms.
Watch: Rapid store expansion requires large inventory purchases, supplier prepayments, lease deposits or renovation spending before sales ramp.
Supporting sources
Source notes are factual paraphrases; read the original disclosures below.
GAAP annual operating_cash_flow was positive $2.9 million in FY2025.
Open source ↗The enlarged equity base must be deployed into high-return stores, production capacity or product initiatives; otherwise per-share value is diluted by capital raises that do not create operating profit.HoldingMateriality: Medium
GAAP equity increased to $56.2 million at FY2025 year-end from $18.4 million at FY2024 year-end. For shareholders, the key is not balance-sheet size but whether each dollar of new capital earns attractive incremental returns.
Watch: Management discloses new stores or capacity investments with strong unit economics and fast payback.
Supporting sources
Source notes are factual paraphrases; read the original disclosures below.
GAAP equity increased to $56.2 million at FY2025 year-end from $18.4 million at FY2024 year-end.
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Full investment case & evidence
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Original research
Chanson’s menu, freshness and store positioning can preserve pricing power against local bakeries, cafes, convenience stores and quick-service competitors, so commodity food retail competition does not permanently erode product economics. If this holds, the company has a real product-level profit pool to scale; if it breaks, no amount of store growth fixes weak unit economics.
The store and product concept must revive customer traffic and new-unit productivity; otherwise expansion is not a growth engine but a larger asset base supporting roughly the same sales. Owners need growth that reflects customer demand, not just capital deployment, because flat sales leave little room to absorb fixed costs.
Chanson must convert gross profit into operating leverage by controlling rent, labor, store overhead and corporate costs; otherwise the brand may be gross-margin-positive but not economically scalable. This is the difference between a viable retailer and a business that consumes capital while producing little per-share earnings power.
Because food retail can collect cash quickly, Chanson can fund operations internally if working capital remains disciplined; if expansion consumes inventory, prepayments or lease deposits, liquidity risk returns despite accounting profit. Positive operating cash flow gives management time to fix margins, while cash burn would force financing on potentially unfavorable terms.
The enlarged equity base must be deployed into high-return stores, production capacity or product initiatives; otherwise per-share value is diluted by capital raises that do not create operating profit. For shareholders, the key is not balance-sheet size but whether each dollar of new capital earns attractive incremental returns.
All standing thesis claims
Original report summary
its small bakery/food retail concept turns stable gross profit into repeatable store-level operating leverage, not if growth capital merely funds low-return expansion.
Bull case and bear case
Bull case and bear case for Chanson International Holding
Where the evidence on Chanson International Holding disagrees: Mixed on the latest evidence (Nov 8, 2026). Of its 5 thesis points, 1 strengthening, 2 holding and 2 weakening.
Bull case: what the evidence supports
Chanson’s menu, freshness and store positioning can preserve pricing power against local bakeries, cafes, convenience stores and quick-service competitors, so commodity food retail competition does not permanently erode product economics.
Because food retail can collect cash quickly, Chanson can fund operations internally if working capital remains disciplined; if expansion consumes inventory, prepayments or lease deposits, liquidity risk returns despite accounting profit.
The enlarged equity base must be deployed into high-return stores, production capacity or product initiatives; otherwise per-share value is diluted by capital raises that do not create operating profit.
Bear case: what the evidence questions
The store and product concept must revive customer traffic and new-unit productivity; otherwise expansion is not a growth engine but a larger asset base supporting roughly the same sales.
Chanson must convert gross profit into operating leverage by controlling rent, labor, store overhead and corporate costs; otherwise the brand may be gross-margin-positive but not economically scalable.
Thesis-Break Engine
Thesis-break watch · Chanson International Holding
No break has crossed Chanson International Holding’s thesis. Its break conditions are checked against every new filing as it lands.
MARKET + FINANCIAL SNAPSHOT
The numbers behind the thesis
What Changed
- MixedForeign issuer material report (6-K).
Chanson International Holding filed an SEC report on 2026-10-27: Foreign issuer material report (6-K). It is a dated development that tests the current thesis.
- MixedForeign issuer material report (6-K).
Chanson International Holding filed an SEC report on 2026-09-28: Foreign issuer material report (6-K). It is a dated development that tests the current thesis.
- MixedREPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER.
Chanson International Holding filed an SEC report on 2026-09-18: REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER. It is a dated development that tests the current thesis.
Risks / falsifiers
What could break the thesis
- Local bakery chains, cafes, grocery prepared-food counters or convenience stores copy successful products and force price promotions.
- New stores or new geographies fail to generate expected traffic because customers remain loyal to nearby bakeries, restaurants and grocery alternatives.
- Loss-making stores are closed or renegotiated while productive stores retain traffic.
- Rapid store expansion requires large inventory purchases, supplier prepayments, lease deposits or renovation spending before sales ramp.
- Management discloses new stores or capacity investments with strong unit economics and fast payback.
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Financial statements
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CHSN: quick answers
- What is CHSN's short interest?
- As of October 30, 2026, 176,033 CHSN shares were sold short, up 144.7% from the count before. At the stock's average daily volume that is 1.0 day to cover. FINRA publishes the count twice a month. CHSN short interest history
