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TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR (TME) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:TME - US88034P1093 - ADR

25 USD
-0.62 (-2.42%)
Last: 9/12/2025, 8:20:58 PM
25.15 USD
+0.15 (+0.6%)
Pre-Market: 9/15/2025, 6:39:44 AM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall TME gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated TME against 80 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making TME a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. TME is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one! This makes TME very considerable for growth and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

TME had positive earnings in the past year.
TME had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years TME has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years TME always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
TME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTME 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 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

TME has a better Return On Assets (11.32%) than 91.25% of its industry peers.
TME has a better Return On Equity (15.09%) than 86.25% of its industry peers.
TME's Return On Invested Capital of 9.71% is amongst the best of the industry. TME outperforms 85.00% of its industry peers.
TME had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.52%. This is below the industry average of 9.25%.
The 3 year average ROIC (6.52%) for TME is below the current ROIC(9.71%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.32%
ROE 15.09%
ROIC 9.71%
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)5.99%
ROE(3y)8.75%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)6.52%
ROIC(5y)5.78%
TME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

TME has a Profit Margin of 33.83%. This is amongst the best in the industry. TME outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TME has grown nicely.
TME has a better Operating Margin (28.23%) than 96.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TME has grown nicely.
TME's Gross Margin of 43.72% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. TME outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
TME's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 28.23%
PM (TTM) 33.83%
GM 43.72%
OM growth 3Y43.83%
OM growth 5Y10.87%
PM growth 3Y34.13%
PM growth 5Y8.36%
GM growth 3Y12.05%
GM growth 5Y4.42%
TME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TME is still creating some value.
TME has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for TME has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
TME has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
TME Yearly Shares OutstandingTME Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
TME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

TME has an Altman-Z score of 8.79. This indicates that TME is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of TME (8.79) is better than 92.50% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of TME is 0.69, which is an excellent value as it means it would take TME, only 0.69 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.69, TME belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.25% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06 indicates that TME is not too dependend on debt financing.
TME has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.06. This is in the better half of the industry: TME outperforms 65.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.69
Altman-Z 8.79
ROIC/WACC1.37
WACC7.09%
TME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

TME has a Current Ratio of 2.09. This indicates that TME is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.09, TME is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.09 indicates that TME has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.09, TME is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.09
TME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TME shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 35.73%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.88% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, TME shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.52% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.23% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)35.73%
EPS 3Y25.91%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%39.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%17.91%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, TME will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.12% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, TME will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.09% on average per year.
EPS Next Y17.94%
EPS Next 2Y17.93%
EPS Next 3Y17.02%
EPS Next 5Y17.12%
Revenue Next Year14.32%
Revenue Next 2Y14.28%
Revenue Next 3Y13.42%
Revenue Next 5Y15.09%

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 accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
TME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 20B 40B 60B
TME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

TME is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 31.65.
80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TME, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.30, TME is valued at the same level.
TME is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.08.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, TME is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.73. TME is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.65
Fwd PE 26.08
TME Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTME Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

TME's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
TME's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TME is cheaper than 77.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.17
EV/EBITDA 25.12
TME Per share dataTME EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TME's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
TME has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as TME's earnings are expected to grow with 17.02% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)2.91
EPS Next 2Y17.93%
EPS Next 3Y17.02%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.20%, TME has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 12.26, TME pays a better dividend. On top of this TME pays more dividend than 88.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, TME's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.2%

5.2 History

TME does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
TME Yearly Dividends per shareTME Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y17.93%
EPS Next 3Y17.02%
TME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR

NYSE:TME (9/12/2025, 8:20:58 PM)

Premarket: 25.15 +0.15 (+0.6%)

25

-0.62 (-2.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)08-12 2025-08-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-10 2025-11-10/bmo
Inst Owners76.15%
Inst Owner Change-7.15%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap38.52B
Analysts81.18
Price Target27.64 (10.56%)
Short Float %6.8%
Short Ratio3.31
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.2%
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date04-03 2025-04-03 (0.18)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.25%
Min EPS beat(2)2.25%
Max EPS beat(2)12.25%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.78%
Max EPS beat(4)12.53%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.76%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.02%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.05%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.56%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.15%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.97%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.97%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.28%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.13%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.84%
PT rev (1m)40.64%
PT rev (3m)59.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.11%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.06%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)4.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.37%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.46%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 31.65
Fwd PE 26.08
P/S 9.06
P/FCF 31.17
P/OCF 31.17
P/B 4.04
P/tB 5.94
EV/EBITDA 25.12
EPS(TTM)0.79
EY3.16%
EPS(NY)0.96
Fwd EY3.84%
FCF(TTM)0.8
FCFY3.21%
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY3.21%
SpS2.76
BVpS6.18
TBVpS4.21
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)2.91
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.32%
ROE 15.09%
ROCE 11.56%
ROIC 9.71%
ROICexc 15.37%
ROICexgc 28.71%
OM 28.23%
PM (TTM) 33.83%
GM 43.72%
FCFM 29.08%
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)5.99%
ROE(3y)8.75%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)6.52%
ROIC(5y)5.78%
ROICexc(3y)9.52%
ROICexc(5y)8.88%
ROICexgc(3y)19.59%
ROICexgc(5y)19.68%
ROCE(3y)7.76%
ROCE(5y)6.88%
ROICexcg growth 3Y16.02%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-26.04%
ROICexc growth 3Y28.21%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.74%
OM growth 3Y43.83%
OM growth 5Y10.87%
PM growth 3Y34.13%
PM growth 5Y8.36%
GM growth 3Y12.05%
GM growth 5Y4.42%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.69
Debt/EBITDA 0.4
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 92.44%
Profit Quality 85.96%
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.09
Altman-Z 8.79
F-Score5
WACC7.09%
ROIC/WACC1.37
Cap/Depr(3y)104.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)129.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.42%
Profit Quality(3y)146.47%
Profit Quality(5y)125.36%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)35.73%
EPS 3Y25.91%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%39.5%
EPS Next Y17.94%
EPS Next 2Y17.93%
EPS Next 3Y17.02%
EPS Next 5Y17.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%17.91%
Revenue Next Year14.32%
Revenue Next 2Y14.28%
Revenue Next 3Y13.42%
Revenue Next 5Y15.09%
EBIT growth 1Y43.69%
EBIT growth 3Y39.33%
EBIT growth 5Y13.34%
EBIT Next Year42.99%
EBIT Next 3Y21.58%
EBIT Next 5Y22.59%
FCF growth 1Y14.83%
FCF growth 3Y55.02%
FCF growth 5Y9.34%
OCF growth 1Y14.83%
OCF growth 3Y25.17%
OCF growth 5Y10.63%