PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:PDD • US7223041028

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98.03 USD
+0.26 (+0.27%)
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98.1 USD
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This PDD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. PDD Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year PDD was profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years PDD has been profitable.
  • PDD had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
PDD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPDD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

  • PDD has a Return On Assets of 15.77%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PDD outperforms 96.67% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of PDD (23.95%) is better than 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • PDD's Return On Invested Capital of 18.88% is amongst the best of the industry. PDD outperforms 96.67% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PDD is significantly above the industry average of 8.75%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (24.17%) for PDD is well above the current ROIC(18.88%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.77%
ROE 23.95%
ROIC 18.88%
ROA(3y)18.43%
ROA(5y)14.57%
ROE(3y)30.63%
ROE(5y)25.8%
ROIC(3y)24.17%
ROIC(5y)20.03%
PDD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPDD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of PDD (23.01%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • PDD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 21.91%, PDD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PDD has declined.
  • PDD has a better Gross Margin (56.28%) than 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • PDD's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.91%
PM (TTM) 23.01%
GM 56.28%
OM growth 3Y-2.01%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.61%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.49%
GM growth 5Y-3.6%
PDD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPDD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 -50

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2. PDD Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PDD is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, PDD has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for PDD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • PDD has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
PDD Yearly Shares OutstandingPDD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
PDD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPDD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200B 400B 600B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 5.05 indicates that PDD is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • PDD's Altman-Z score of 5.05 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PDD outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
  • There is no outstanding debt for PDD. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 5.05
ROIC/WACC2.17
WACC8.7%
PDD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPDD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B 400B

2.3 Liquidity

  • PDD has a Current Ratio of 2.45. This indicates that PDD is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.45, PDD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.45 indicates that PDD has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • PDD's Quick ratio of 2.45 is amongst the best of the industry. PDD outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.45
Quick Ratio 2.45
PDD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPDD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

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3. PDD Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for PDD have decreased strongly by -12.64% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 38.07% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has grown by 9.65% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 48.65% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-12.64%
EPS 3Y38.07%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-12.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.65%
Revenue growth 3Y49%
Revenue growth 5Y48.65%
Sales Q2Q%12.03%

3.2 Future

  • PDD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.06% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, PDD will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.54% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.72%
EPS Next 2Y16.19%
EPS Next 3Y14.43%
EPS Next 5Y11.06%
Revenue Next Year13.58%
Revenue Next 2Y13.1%
Revenue Next 3Y11.51%
Revenue Next 5Y8.54%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PDD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPDD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 200B 400B 600B
PDD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPDD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 0 50 100

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4. PDD Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.27 indicates a reasonable valuation of PDD.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PDD indicates a rather cheap valuation: PDD is cheaper than 90.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, PDD is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.08, the valuation of PDD can be described as reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PDD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • PDD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.24.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.27
Fwd PE 8.08
PDD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPDD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
PDD Per share dataPDD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PDD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • PDD has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • PDD's earnings are expected to grow with 14.43% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.63
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.19%
EPS Next 3Y14.43%

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5. PDD Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • PDD does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

PDD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

PDD HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:PDD (4/24/2026, 8:01:40 PM)

After market: 98.1 +0.07 (+0.07%)

98.03

+0.26 (+0.27%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)03-25
Earnings (Next)05-25
Inst Owners32.27%
Inst Owner Change1.02%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner Change-0.58%
Market Cap139.17B
Revenue(TTM)431.85B
Net Income(TTM)99.36B
Analysts78.6
Price Target145.65 (48.58%)
Short Float %7.21%
Short Ratio3.55
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.13%
Min EPS beat(2)-15.64%
Max EPS beat(2)23.91%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-38.98%
Max EPS beat(4)38.87%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)15.48%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)27.42%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)40.97%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.4%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.11%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.59%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.37%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.3%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.04%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.25%
PT rev (1m)-2.53%
PT rev (3m)-2.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-7.43%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.43%
EPS NY rev (1m)-6.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.75%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.75%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.26%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.27
Fwd PE 8.08
P/S 2.2
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.29
P/tB 2.29
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)10.57
EY10.78%
EPS(NY)12.13
Fwd EY12.37%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS44.51
BVpS42.76
TBVpS42.76
PEG (NY)0.63
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number100.843 (2.87%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.77%
ROE 23.95%
ROCE 22.65%
ROIC 18.88%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 21.91%
PM (TTM) 23.01%
GM 56.28%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)18.43%
ROA(5y)14.57%
ROE(3y)30.63%
ROE(5y)25.8%
ROIC(3y)24.17%
ROIC(5y)20.03%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)28.99%
ROCE(5y)24.03%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-2.01%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.61%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.49%
GM growth 5Y-3.6%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.45
Quick Ratio 2.45
Altman-Z 5.05
F-ScoreN/A
WACC8.7%
ROIC/WACC2.17
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-12.64%
EPS 3Y38.07%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-12.21%
EPS Next Y14.72%
EPS Next 2Y16.19%
EPS Next 3Y14.43%
EPS Next 5Y11.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.65%
Revenue growth 3Y49%
Revenue growth 5Y48.65%
Sales Q2Q%12.03%
Revenue Next Year13.58%
Revenue Next 2Y13.1%
Revenue Next 3Y11.51%
Revenue Next 5Y8.54%
EBIT growth 1Y-12.73%
EBIT growth 3Y46%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year19.01%
EBIT Next 3Y16.11%
EBIT Next 5Y6.7%
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

PDD HOLDINGS INC / PDD Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to PDD.


What is the valuation status of PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for PDD HOLDINGS INC?

PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) is expected to grow by 14.72% in the next year.