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JOYY INC-ADR (YY) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:YY - Nasdaq - US46591M1099 - ADR - Currency: USD

48.97  -1.02 (-2.04%)

After market: 48.5042 -0.47 (-0.95%)

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to YY. YY was compared to 71 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. YY has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. YY has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year YY was profitable.
YY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
YY had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
YY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

YY has a better Return On Assets (4.09%) than 75.76% of its industry peers.
YY has a Return On Equity of 6.71%. This is in the better half of the industry: YY outperforms 74.24% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.51%, YY is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.03% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.09%
ROE 6.71%
ROIC 0.51%
ROA(3y)1.48%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)2.46%
ROE(5y)7.87%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
YY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

YY has a Profit Margin of 15.31%. This is amongst the best in the industry. YY outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
YY's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
YY has a Operating Margin (1.54%) which is in line with its industry peers.
With a Gross Margin value of 35.85%, YY is not doing good in the industry: 77.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
YY's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.54%
PM (TTM) 15.31%
GM 35.85%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-40.05%
PM growth 5Y-40.06%
GM growth 3Y8.39%
GM growth 5Y23.42%
YY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 100 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

YY has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
YY has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
YY has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for YY has been reduced compared to a year ago.
YY Yearly Shares OutstandingYY Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M
YY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

YY has an Altman-Z score of 1.39. This is a bad value and indicates that YY is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.39, YY perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.48% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01 indicates that YY is not too dependend on debt financing.
YY has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.01) than 60.61% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.39
ROIC/WACC0.06
WACC8.53%
YY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.32 indicates that YY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.32, YY is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.32 indicates that YY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.32, YY is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.32
Quick Ratio 1.32
YY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

YY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.37%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, YY shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -10.98% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.96% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing by 78.43% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.37%
EPS 3Y18.84%
EPS 5Y-10.98%
EPS Q2Q%-12.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.96%
Revenue growth 3Y5.74%
Revenue growth 5Y78.43%
Sales Q2Q%-1.48%

3.2 Future

YY is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.93% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.60% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.22%
EPS Next 2Y3.63%
EPS Next 3Y6.03%
EPS Next 5Y4.93%
Revenue Next Year-1%
Revenue Next 2Y0.43%
Revenue Next 3Y2.09%
Revenue Next 5Y3.6%

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 decreasing.
YY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B
YY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 11.47, the valuation of YY can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of YY indicates a rather cheap valuation: YY is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of YY to the average of the S&P500 Index (29.62), we can say YY is valued rather cheaply.
YY is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.96.
YY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. YY is cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
YY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.70.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.47
Fwd PE 10.96
YY Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsYY 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
YY Per share dataYY EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.59
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.63%
EPS Next 3Y6.03%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

YY has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.15%, which is a nice return.
YY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.79. YY pays more dividend than 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
YY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.15%

5.2 History

YY has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
YY Yearly Dividends per shareYY Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y3.63%
EPS Next 3Y6.03%
YY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 500M 1B

JOYY INC-ADR

NASDAQ:YY (2/21/2025, 7:55:01 PM)

After market: 48.5042 -0.47 (-0.95%)

48.97

-1.02 (-2.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)11-26 2024-11-26/amc
Earnings (Next)03-17 2025-03-17/amc
Inst Owners67.96%
Inst Owner Change-96.44%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.64B
Analysts79.09
Price Target42.66 (-12.89%)
Short Float %61.82%
Short Ratio2.25
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.15%
Yearly Dividend0.1
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)49.84%
Min EPS beat(2)28.01%
Max EPS beat(2)71.66%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)98.4%
Min EPS beat(4)28.01%
Max EPS beat(4)211.16%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)113.15%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)184.43%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)134.32%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.41%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.93%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.41%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.62%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.82%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-12.44%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)6.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.47
Fwd PE 10.96
P/S 1.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.51
P/tB 1.2
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)4.27
EY8.72%
EPS(NY)4.47
Fwd EY9.12%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS42.13
BVpS96.21
TBVpS40.79
PEG (NY)1.59
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.09%
ROE 6.71%
ROCE 0.65%
ROIC 0.51%
ROICexc 1.29%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 1.54%
PM (TTM) 15.31%
GM 35.85%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.48%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)2.46%
ROE(5y)7.87%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-40.05%
PM growth 5Y-40.06%
GM growth 3Y8.39%
GM growth 5Y23.42%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.27
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
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 1.32
Quick Ratio 1.32
Altman-Z 1.39
F-ScoreN/A
WACC8.53%
ROIC/WACC0.06
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)12.37%
EPS 3Y18.84%
EPS 5Y-10.98%
EPS Q2Q%-12.3%
EPS Next Y7.22%
EPS Next 2Y3.63%
EPS Next 3Y6.03%
EPS Next 5Y4.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.96%
Revenue growth 3Y5.74%
Revenue growth 5Y78.43%
Sales Q2Q%-1.48%
Revenue Next Year-1%
Revenue Next 2Y0.43%
Revenue Next 3Y2.09%
Revenue Next 5Y3.6%
EBIT growth 1Y-46.77%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year100.71%
EBIT Next 3Y46.99%
EBIT Next 5Y35.02%
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A