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NetEase Inc
HKEX:9999

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HKEX:9999
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Price: 179 HKD 2.29% Market Closed
Market Cap: HK$576.8B

P/S

4.6
Current
3%
More Expensive
vs 3-y average of 4.4

Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.

P/S
4.6
=
Market Cap
HK$71.8B
/
Revenue
¥112.6B

Price to Sales (P/S) ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company`s sales. It`s calculated by dividing the company`s market value by its total revenue.

P/S
4.6
=
Market Cap
HK$71.8B
/
Revenue
¥112.6B

Valuation Scenarios

NetEase Inc is trading above its 3-year average

If P/S returns to its 3-Year Average (4.4), the stock would be worth HK$174.4 (3% downside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
0/4
Maximum Downside
-39%
Maximum Upside
No Upside Scenarios
Average Downside
15%
Scenario P/S Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 4.6 HK$179
0%
3-Year Average 4.4 HK$174.4
-3%
5-Year Average 4.4 HK$174.4
-3%
Industry Average 3.8 HK$150.25
-16%
Country Average 2.8 HK$108.39
-39%

Forward P/S
Today’s price vs future revenue

Today's Market Cap Revenue Forward P/S
HK$71.8B
/
Jan 2026
¥112.6B
=
4.6
Current
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2026
¥123.4B
=
0.6
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2027
¥134B
=
0.5
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2028
¥143.6B
=
0.5
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2029
¥157.1B
=
0.5
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2030
¥170.6B
=
0.4
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2031
¥181.3B
=
0.4
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2032
¥192.5B
=
0.4
Forward
HK$71.8B
/
Dec 2033
¥204.5B
=
0.4
Forward

Forward P/S shows whether today’s P/S still looks high or low once future revenue are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
P/S
P/E
All Countries
Close
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
CN
NetEase Inc
HKEX:9999
Average P/E: 31.3
15.2
14%
1.1
US
A
Activision Blizzard Inc
LSE:0H8X
34.2
36%
1
JP
Nintendo Co Ltd
TSE:7974
22.3
26%
0.9
US
Electronic Arts Inc
NASDAQ:EA
74.3
32%
2.3
SG
Sea Ltd
NYSE:SE
29.4
27%
1.1
US
Roblox Corp
NYSE:RBLX
Negative Multiple: -37.1 N/A N/A
US
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc
NASDAQ:TTWO
Negative Multiple: -10 N/A N/A
CN
Z
Zhejiang Century Huatong Group Co Ltd
SZSE:002602
34.7
104%
0.3
JP
Konami Holdings Corp
TSE:9766
29.8
22%
1.4
JP
N
Nexon Co Ltd
TSE:3659
22.7
18%
1.3
JP
K
Konami Group Corp
XMUN:KOA
19
22%
0.9

Market Distribution

Higher than 77% of companies in China
Percentile
77th
Based on 7 736 companies
77th percentile
7
Low
0 — 1.5
Typical Range
1.5 — 5.4
High
5.4 —
Distribution Statistics
China
Min 0
30th Percentile 1.5
Median 2.8
70th Percentile 5.4
Max 5 034 353.9

NetEase Inc
Glance View

In the bustling landscape of China's tech industry, NetEase Inc. has carved out a niche as a powerhouse of online services, primarily in the gaming sector. Founded in 1997 by entrepreneur William Ding, NetEase began its journey amidst the dawn of the internet era, initially focusing on email services. However, it wasn't long before the company pivoted towards online gaming, which has become its mainstay. Today, NetEase runs a robust portfolio of online PC and mobile games that have not only captivated audiences in China but have also reached international markets. Through licensing agreements and innovative in-house development, NetEase has created and operated a variety of popular titles, offering an engaging experience that has fostered a loyal fanbase. This stronghold in gaming is further bolstered by strategic partnerships with global gaming giants, such as Blizzard Entertainment, to distribute and develop notable games like "World of Warcraft" and "Overwatch" within China. Beyond gaming, NetEase has diversified its operations to include online education, e-commerce, and music streaming. Services like Youdao, their online learning platform, and Yanxuan, a self-operated e-commerce platform, have broadened NetEase’s revenue streams. The company also operates NetEase Cloud Music, which is a formidable competitor in China's digital music industry, offering streaming services akin to Spotify but with a focus on community and user interaction. This diversification strategy not only mitigates risks typically associated with the volatile gaming market but also capitalizes on the burgeoning demand for digital content and services in China. NetEase’s revenue model predominantly revolves around game sales, in-game purchases, and subscription-based services, supplemented by advertising and user monetization on its other platforms. This multifaceted approach has allowed NetEase to thrive and secure its position as a leading figure in the digital economy.

Intrinsic Value
226.54 HKD
Undervaluation 21%
Intrinsic Value
Price HK$179
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