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PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PDD - US7223041028 - ADR

120.97 USD
-1.69 (-1.38%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 8:00:00 PM
120.7 USD
-0.27 (-0.22%)
Pre-Market: 1/8/2026, 4:29:28 AM
Fundamental Rating

7

We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to PDD. PDD was compared to 30 industry peers in the Broadline Retail industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making PDD a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. PDD may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth These ratings could make PDD a good candidate for value and quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PDD was profitable.
In the past year PDD had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years PDD 4 years were profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years PDD had a positive operating cash flow.
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 0 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 16.66%, PDD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
PDD has a better Return On Equity (26.13%) than 90.00% of its industry peers.
PDD has a better Return On Invested Capital (19.72%) than 96.67% of its industry peers.
PDD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 25.13%. This is significantly above the industry average of 9.29%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (19.72%) for PDD is well below the 3 year average (25.13%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that PDD had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.66%
ROE 26.13%
ROIC 19.72%
ROA(3y)17.6%
ROA(5y)10.52%
ROE(3y)31.57%
ROE(5y)18.63%
ROIC(3y)25.13%
ROIC(5y)N/A
PDD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPDD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 24.43%, PDD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
PDD's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of PDD (22.10%) is better than 96.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PDD has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of PDD (56.65%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
PDD's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.1%
PM (TTM) 24.43%
GM 56.65%
OM growth 3Y55.36%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y51.14%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.75%
GM growth 5Y-5.06%
PDD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPDD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PDD is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, PDD has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, PDD has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, PDD has an improved debt to assets ratio.
PDD Yearly Shares OutstandingPDD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.60 indicates that PDD is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
PDD has a better Altman-Z score (5.60) than 83.33% of its industry peers.
PDD has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.05
Altman-Z 5.6
ROIC/WACC2.33
WACC8.48%
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 100B 200B 300B

2.3 Liquidity

PDD has a Current Ratio of 2.36. This indicates that PDD is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.36, PDD is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.36 indicates that PDD has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.36, PDD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.36
Quick Ratio 2.36
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 100B 200B 300B 400B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for PDD have decreased by -6.46% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, PDD shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 106.51% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 12.48% in the past year. This is quite good.
PDD shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 67.20% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.46%
EPS 3Y106.51%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.48%
Revenue growth 3Y61.24%
Revenue growth 5Y67.2%
Sales Q2Q%8.98%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PDD will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.39% on average per year.
PDD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.45% yearly.
EPS Next Y-7.99%
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.12%
EPS Next 5Y7.39%
Revenue Next Year8.58%
Revenue Next 2Y11.71%
Revenue Next 3Y12.12%
Revenue Next 5Y10.45%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
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 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 0 50 100

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.32 indicates a reasonable valuation of PDD.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PDD is valued cheaper than 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
PDD is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.92, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.64, the valuation of PDD can be described as very 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 is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.57, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.32
Fwd PE 9.64
PDD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPDD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

90.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PDD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PDD is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.68
EV/EBITDA 4.74
PDD Per share dataPDD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The excellent profitability rating of PDD may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.12%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

PDD HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:PDD (1/7/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

Premarket: 120.7 -0.27 (-0.22%)

120.97

-1.69 (-1.38%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)11-18 2025-11-18/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-18 2026-03-18/amc
Inst Owners32.47%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap171.73B
Revenue(TTM)418.54B
Net Income(TTM)102.27B
Analysts78.7
Price Target147.4 (21.85%)
Short Float %8.07%
Short Ratio3.78
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)31.39%
Min EPS beat(2)23.91%
Max EPS beat(2)38.87%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)6.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-38.98%
Max EPS beat(4)38.87%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)23.66%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)28.68%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)52.14%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.74%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.11%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.37%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.59%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.37%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.27%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.85%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)6.7%
PT rev (1m)-0.68%
PT rev (3m)0.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)9.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.82%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.32
Fwd PE 9.64
P/S 2.87
P/FCF 10.68
P/OCF 10.68
P/B 3.07
P/tB 3.07
EV/EBITDA 4.74
EPS(TTM)10.69
EY8.84%
EPS(NY)12.54
Fwd EY10.37%
FCF(TTM)11.32
FCFY9.36%
OCF(TTM)11.32
OCFY9.36%
SpS42.17
BVpS39.44
TBVpS39.43
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number97.39
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.66%
ROE 26.13%
ROCE 23.45%
ROIC 19.72%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 22.1%
PM (TTM) 24.43%
GM 56.65%
FCFM 26.85%
ROA(3y)17.6%
ROA(5y)10.52%
ROE(3y)31.57%
ROE(5y)18.63%
ROIC(3y)25.13%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)29.87%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y55.36%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y51.14%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.75%
GM growth 5Y-5.06%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.05
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 118.11%
Profit Quality 109.87%
Current Ratio 2.36
Quick Ratio 2.36
Altman-Z 5.6
F-Score5
WACC8.48%
ROIC/WACC2.33
Cap/Depr(3y)30.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.91%
Profit Quality(3y)138.42%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.46%
EPS 3Y106.51%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
EPS Next Y-7.99%
EPS Next 2Y2.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.12%
EPS Next 5Y7.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.48%
Revenue growth 3Y61.24%
Revenue growth 5Y67.2%
Sales Q2Q%8.98%
Revenue Next Year8.58%
Revenue Next 2Y11.71%
Revenue Next 3Y12.12%
Revenue Next 5Y10.45%
EBIT growth 1Y-12.1%
EBIT growth 3Y150.51%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-14.34%
EBIT Next 3Y9.45%
EBIT Next 5Y3.45%
FCF growth 1Y34.05%
FCF growth 3Y68.03%
FCF growth 5Y52.24%
OCF growth 1Y34.05%
OCF growth 3Y61.8%
OCF growth 5Y52.42%

PDD HOLDINGS INC / PDD 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 7 / 10 to PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) stock?

PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PDD HOLDINGS INC (PDD) is 11.32 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.07.


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 decline by -7.99% in the next year.