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NTES Stock Chart & Stats
$119.55
$3.61(3.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$119.55
$3.61(3.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$106.06 - $159.55
Previous CloseN/A
Volume171.76K
Average Volume (3M)990.49K
Market Cap
$82.30B
Enterprise Value$49.12K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$170.90B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$10.96B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.5
Beta0.54
Next Earnings
Aug 20, 2026EPS Estimate
2.31Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)53.35
Shares Outstanding643,912,900
10 Day Avg. Volume1,043,266
30 Day Avg. Volume990,488
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.30
Price to Book (P/B)3.83
Price to Sales (P/S)5.45
P/FCF Ratio12.71
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$155.33Price Target Upside29.93% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)64.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)$120.60B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationNetEase converts nearly all reported earnings into cash, with TTM free cash flow approximately 0.96x net income. Durable high cash conversion underpins sustained content investment, dividend/buyback capacity and balance sheet flexibility, reducing financing risk over multi-quarter horizons.
Very High And Expanding MarginsElevated gross and segment margins, especially in games, reflect favorable product mix and lower platform revenue-sharing. High structural margins support sustained operating profitability, funding R&D and marketing for live services while preserving room for shareholder returns and strategic reinvestment over coming quarters.
Robust Games Revenue And PipelineCore interactive entertainment shows recurring live-ops revenue growth and multiple hit franchises domestically and globally. Strong title-level engagement plus pipeline progress on new releases provides durable revenue visibility and recurring monetization potential across several quarters.
Bears Say
Non-games Segment WeaknessSeveral non-games lines (Cloud Music, innovative business, parts of Youdao) showed year-over-year declines or quarter weakness. Persistent softness outside games limits diversification, leaving overall growth reliant on a single cyclical segment and increasing sensitivity to game-market swings.
Growth Volatility From Content CyclesNetEase's revenue and earnings are materially influenced by hit releases and live-ops cadence, creating episodic growth. This structural volatility complicates multi-quarter forecasting, capital allocation and margin planning, meaning secular strength can be punctuated by troughs between major launches.
Rising Marketing And Genre CompetitionHeightened competition in priority genres and rising S&M spending (11.2% of revenue) mean NetEase may need sustained elevated marketing and product investment to protect share. That dynamic can compress operating leverage and margins if monetization or differentiation underperforms.
NetEase News
NTES FAQ
What was Netease’s price range in the past 12 months?
Netease lowest stock price was $106.06 and its highest was $159.55 in the past 12 months.
What is Netease’s market cap?
Netease’s market cap is $82.30B.
When is Netease’s upcoming earnings report date?
Netease’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 20, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were Netease’s earnings last quarter?
Netease released its earnings results on May 21, 2026. The company reported $2.589 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.242 by $0.347.
Is Netease overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Netease’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Netease pay dividends?
Netease pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.72 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.43%. See more information on Netease dividends here
What is Netease’s EPS estimate?
Netease’s EPS estimate is 2.31.
How many shares outstanding does Netease have?
Netease has 643,912,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Netease’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Netease reported an EPS of $2.589 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.242. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.123%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Netease?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NTES
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
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$155.33 (29.93% Upside)
$155.33 (29.93% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NTES Sentiment 86%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 484.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-10.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.43%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Netease
NetEase, Inc., a prominent technology firm founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, delivers a broad spectrum of online services both within China and across international markets. Its core operations encompass online gaming, music streaming, intelligent online learning solutions, and diverse internet content services. The company organizes its activities into several key divisions: Games and Related Value-Added Services; Youdao, focusing on educational technology; Cloud Music for its audio streaming offerings; and a segment for Innovative Businesses and Others. Within its gaming division, NetEase is responsible for creating and managing both PC and mobile games, and it also publishes titles licensed from external game developers. The Youdao segment provides a comprehensive suite of online learning and translation tools, including Youdao Dictionary, Youdao Translation, U-Dictionary, and Youdao Kids' Dictionary. It also manufactures smart devices like the Youdao Dictionary Pen, Smart Learning Pad, and Listening Pod. Furthermore, Youdao offers online courses, interactive educational applications, and advanced digitalization solutions for education, such as the Youdao Smart Learning Terminal for automated homework processing, Youdao Smart Cloud (a platform offering OCR capabilities to third parties), and Youdao Sports, a sports-focused educational system. Beyond these, NetEase manages an array of other popular internet services. These include NetEase Cloud Music, a significant music streaming platform; Yanxuan, an e-commerce platform specializing in private label products; the www.163.com portal and its companion mobile app, Wangyi Xinwen, which deliver news, sports, technology, fashion, and entertainment content; NetEase Mail, an email service; NetEase CC Live, a live streaming platform primarily dedicated to game broadcasting; and NetEase Pay, a secure payment system. The company, originally known as NetEase.com, Inc., officially adopted its current name, NetEase, Inc., in March 2012.
NTES Company Deck
NTES Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly positive operating and financial picture driven by strong games performance: solid revenue growth, improved gross margins, stable non-GAAP profitability, rising cash resources, and multiple title-level successes (global hits, anniversary/announced milestones, and pipeline progress). Offsetting risks include declines in certain non-games segments (Cloud Music, innovative business/e-commerce and advertising), elevated marketing spend, and intensified competition in the open-world category. On balance, the strengths in the core games business and margin/cash improvements materially outweigh the headwinds in other segments.View all NTES earnings summariesNTES Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$155.33
▲(29.93% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
<0.01% Insiders
1.15% Mutual Funds
1.98% Other Institutional Investors
96.43% Public Companies and
Individual Investors