NetEase -- The Essentials

By Blake Campbell • Sunday, December 03 16:48 • Permanent Link

NetEase logged a -3.6% change during today's evening session, and is now trading at a price of $109.38 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 1.0%. NTES's trading volume is 1,969,044 compared to the stock's average volume of 991,253.

NetEase trades -19.94% away from its average analyst target price of $136.63 per share. The 28 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $114.77 to $169.14, and on average have given NetEase a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying NTES should be aware of the facts below:

NetEase's current price is 1032.3% above its Graham number of $9.66, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
NetEase has moved 55.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 14.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 5.8, NetEase has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.9 while the S&P 500 average is None
NTES has a forward P/E ratio of 15.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $7.3 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 44.19 — a number near or below 1 signifying that NetEase is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 0.59 compared to its sector average of None
NetEase, Inc. engages in online games, music streaming, online intelligent learning services, and internet content services businesses in China and internationally .
Based in Hangzhou, the company has 31,119 full time employees and a market cap of $72.66 Billion. NetEase currently returns an annual dividend yield of 11.0%.

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