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Rating:73Outperform
Price Target:
$1.50
▼(-25.00% Downside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:04/28/26
The score is driven by a strong financial foundation (minimal leverage) and very attractive valuation (low P/E). These positives are tempered by weakening operating trends (contracting revenue, margin compression) and mixed technicals with only modest near-term momentum.
Positive Factors
Balance sheet strength
Very low leverage and a large equity base give iHuman durable financial flexibility: limited balance-sheet risk supports continued R&D, M&A and international expansion even amid revenue softness. Low debt reduces interest burden and enables capital deployment without urgent refinancing.
Negative Factors
Revenue contraction
Revenues turning negative across 2024–2025 indicate weakening demand and reduce operating leverage. Persistent top-line contraction can erode profit pools, make per-user acquisition and content investment more costly, and heighten execution risk for international and product-expansion plans.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance sheet strength
Very low leverage and a large equity base give iHuman durable financial flexibility: limited balance-sheet risk supports continued R&D, M&A and international expansion even amid revenue softness. Low debt reduces interest burden and enables capital deployment without urgent refinancing.
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iHuman (IH) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$72.07M
Dividend Yield3.93%
Average Volume (3M)17.50K
Price to Earnings (P/E)1.3
Beta (1Y)0.37
Revenue Growth-11.84%
EPS Growth-26.71%
CountryUS
Employees723
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryEducation & Training Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.60
Shares Outstanding22,312,862
10 Day Avg. Volume15,971
30 Day Avg. Volume17,505
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.51
Price to Book (P/B)0.15
Price to Sales (P/S)0.19
P/FCF Ratio3.34
Enterprise Value/Market Cap-14.47
Enterprise Value/Revenue-1.18
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-1.74
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-8.71
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
iHuman Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Operating within the People's Republic of China, iHuman Inc. specializes in delivering educational resources aimed at fostering cognitive growth. Their offerings reach a broad audience, encompassing individual consumers, early learning institution...
How the Company Makes Money
iHuman primarily makes money by monetizing its digital early childhood education products through paid access to content. Revenue is generated mainly from (1) subscriptions that provide ongoing access to its learning apps and content libraries, an...
iHuman Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
68
Positive
Balance Sheet
88
Very Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 882.69M | 807.02M | 922.20M | 1.02B | 985.52M | 944.72M |
| Gross Profit | 599.83M | 547.61M | 640.15M | 721.27M | 691.17M | 660.62M |
| EBITDA | 119.75M | 109.54M | 124.26M | 214.26M | 143.60M | -30.78M |
| Net Income | 110.03M | 95.40M | 98.59M | 180.91M | 109.82M | -37.05M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.34B | 1.37B | 1.42B | 1.45B | 1.33B | 1.10B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.10B | 1.15B | 1.17B | 1.21B | 1.05B | 855.36M |
| Total Debt | 12.28M | 11.38M | 14.91M | 3.86M | 9.02M | 34.25M |
| Total Liabilities | 365.70M | 373.42M | 458.80M | 492.69M | 563.95M | 492.51M |
| Stockholders Equity | 969.39M | 995.80M | 960.85M | 957.80M | 769.45M | 608.37M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 45.15M | 51.10M | 165.61M | 1.25B | 5.93M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 49.92M | 58.55M | 172.12M | 1.29B | 38.21M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 39.45M | -52.76M | -6.51M | -225.03M | -31.95M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -54.56M | -102.28M | -9.45M | -47.66M | 410.00K |
iHuman Technical Analysis
Negative
2.00
Price Trends
1.58
Negative
1.65
Negative
2.00
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.05
Negative
44.18
Neutral
23.67
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For IH, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.42, above the 50-day MA of 1.58, and below the 200-day MA of 2.00, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.05 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 44.18 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 23.67 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for IH.
iHuman Risk Analysis
iHuman disclosed 87 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. iHuman reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 3 New Risks
1.
We incurred net losses in the past, and we may not be able to remain profitable or increase profitability in the future. Q4, 2023
2.
If we are unable to manage our growth effectively, our business and prospects may be materially and adversely affected. Q4, 2023
3.
Uncertainties with respect to the legal system in mainland China, including uncertainties regarding the interpretation and enforcement of laws, regulations and policies of mainland China, could adversely affect us. As the legal system of mainland China is evolving, laws, regulations and rules in mainland China may change quickly with little advance notice, which may subject us to non-compliance due to unexpected changes to the laws, regulations and rules applicable to us. Q4, 2023
iHuman Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | $72.07M | 1.34 | 11.71% | 3.93% | -11.84% | -26.71% | |
71 Outperform | $54.38M | 1.01 | 40.13% | ― | 2.50% | 23.59% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
46 Neutral | $96.35M | -0.10 | 61.87% | ― | 82.80% | -243.73% | |
46 Neutral | $67.35M | ― | 1023.93% | ― | -8.42% | -3.59% | |
41 Neutral | $32.68M | -0.35 | -37.31% | ― | 6.00% | 45.53% | |
40 Underperform | $765.92K | -0.03 | -19.03% | ― | 81.98% | -111.74% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
IH
iHuman
1.41
-0.93
-39.80%
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16.10
-14.90
-48.06%
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4.06
-1.99
-32.89%
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7.06
-8.91
-55.79%
KIDZ
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0.68
-1,369.32
-99.95%
GNS
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0.20
-1.14
-85.37%
iHuman Corporate Events
iHuman Posts Softer Q1 2026 Results but Bolsters AI Learning Ecosystem With Acquisitions and New Leadership
Jun 29, 2026
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, iHuman reported revenues of RMB182.5 million and gross profit of RMB122.0 million, both down year-on-year amid declining newborn numbers in China and softer consumer spending. Average total MAUs fell to 23.62 ...
iHuman Acquires All Knowledge and Perfect Lingo Assets to Deepen AI Learning Portfolio
Jun 1, 2026
On May 31, 2026, iHuman Inc. announced asset transfer agreements to acquire the businesses and assets of two AI-driven learning apps, All Knowledge and Perfect Lingo, for a total consideration of RMB94 million, subject to price adjustments and con...
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