AutoHome Inc. (ATHM)
NYSE:ATHM
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ATHM Stock Chart & Stats
$18.72
-$0.39(-1.46%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$18.72
-$0.39(-1.46%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.57 - $29.92
Previous CloseN/A
Volume115.14K
Average Volume (3M)688.87K
Market Cap
$2.10B
Enterprise Value$2.04B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$19.33B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.3
Beta0.70
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)28.18
Shares Outstanding127,346,900
10 Day Avg. Volume554,801
30 Day Avg. Volume688,867
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.05
Price to Book (P/B)0.79
Price to Sales (P/S)2.92
P/FCF Ratio23.72
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.97
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.32
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.44
Enterprise Value/Ebitda2.71
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.30Price Target Upside-2.24% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)8.81
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.53B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetAutohome's near-zero leverage and large equity cushion provide durable financial resilience. Low debt reduces default and refinancing risk in a cyclical auto market, preserves cash for strategic investment or buybacks, and supports continuity of operations through prolonged industry downturns.
Strong Liquidity And Shareholder Capital AllocationSubstantial cash and an active dividend plus repurchase program give Autohome strategic optionality. High liquidity supports funding of pilots, international expansion and AI projects without immediate external financing, while consistent capital returns signal disciplined allocation and alignment with long-term shareholder value.
Large Engaged User And Content EcosystemA large, growing DAU base and expanded MCN creator network create durable network effects for content distribution and lead-generation. High engagement strengthens the platform's ability to monetize via advertising, leads and future transaction services as product suites mature and user trust deepens.
Bears Say
Material Margin And Profitability DeteriorationSignificant multi-year margin erosion and a sharp EPS decline indicate structural pressure on core profitability. Sustained lower margins reduce free cash flow conversion and ROE, constraining reinvestment capacity and weakening returns even if revenue stabilizes, challenging long-term earnings power.
Weaker Operating Cash ConversionA recent deterioration in operating cash flow and cash conversion signals weaker cash generation under current operations. Even with ample liquidity, persistent cash outflows can force slower rollout of strategic initiatives or greater reliance on reserves, reducing financial flexibility over a multi-quarter horizon.
Execution And Monetization Risk For Early-stage InitiativesKey growth bets (Autohome Mall, used-car platform, cross-border export, YesAuto) are in pilot stages with unclear scale and monetization timelines. Coupled with dealer budget pressure from a weak auto market, this increases the risk these initiatives underdeliver or take many quarters to contribute meaningful, sustainable revenue.
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ATHM FAQ
What was AutoHome Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
AutoHome Inc. lowest stock price was $15.57 and its highest was $29.92 in the past 12 months.
What is AutoHome Inc.’s market cap?
AutoHome Inc.’s market cap is $2.10B.
When is AutoHome Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
AutoHome Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 64 days.
How were AutoHome Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
AutoHome Inc. released its earnings results on May 28, 2026. The company reported $0.056 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.229 by -$0.172.
Is AutoHome Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts AutoHome Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does AutoHome Inc. pay dividends?
AutoHome Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.18 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0%. See more information on AutoHome Inc. dividends here
What is AutoHome Inc.’s EPS estimate?
AutoHome Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
How many shares outstanding does AutoHome Inc. have?
AutoHome Inc. has 127,346,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to AutoHome Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
AutoHome Inc. reported an EPS of $0.056 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.229. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.617%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AutoHome Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ATHM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
AutoHome Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$18.30 (-2.24% Downside)
$18.30 (-2.24% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
ATHM Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 38.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $16.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-25.99%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.51%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
AutoHome Inc.
Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People's Republic of China. The company delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers through its three websites, autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn on PCs, mobile devices, mobile applications, and mini apps. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company also offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform for users to review automotive-related information, purchase coupons offered by automakers for discounts, and make purchases to complete the transaction; data products; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
ATHM Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Balanced. The company reported meaningful strategic progress — including DAU growth (+4.9% YoY), AI integration, international expansion (YesAuto in Thailand), pilot launches of new retail and used-car transaction platforms, and a solid liquidity position (RMB 20.04B) with active share buybacks and dividends. However, material profitability declines (non-GAAP EPS down ~56%), gross margin compression (‑2.8 pts), operating cash outflow and a weak auto industry backdrop (China passenger vehicles and NEVs down double digits in Q1) create significant near-term headwinds. The call presents strong long-term strategic initiatives but notable short-term financial and industry challenges.View all ATHM earnings summariesATHM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$18.30
▼(-2.24% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.14% Insiders
2.70% Mutual Funds
11.34% Other Institutional Investors
77.63% Public Companies and
Individual Investors