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DouYu International Holdings (DOYU)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
03/13/2025: DOYU (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
AI Based Fundamental Rating
Below Average Performance
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -70.35% | Avg. Invested days 30 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 03/13/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 367.29M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 7.65 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 7.65 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 307310 | Beta 0.93 | 52 Weeks Range 6.45 - 20.17 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.45 - 20.17 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 50.60% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.51 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-03-24 | When Before Market | Estimate - | Actual -0.7546 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -2.6% | Operating Margin (TTM) -11.59% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -3.09% | Return on Equity (TTM) -1.85% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 34.13 | Enterprise Value -324406673 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06 |
Enterprise Value -324406673 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.23 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.68 | Shares Outstanding 31635600 | Shares Floating 13774069 |
Shares Outstanding 31635600 | Shares Floating 13774069 | ||
Percent Insiders 3.79 | Percent Institutions 19.39 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 2.43 | Target Price 7.65 | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold 5 | Sell - | Strong Sell 2 | |
Strong Sell 2 |
Upturn AI SWOT
DouYu International Holdings
Company Overview
History and Background
DouYu International Holdings was founded in 2014, evolving from AcFun's live streaming platform. It quickly became a leading game-centric live streaming platform in China, focusing on esports and entertainment content. DouYu went public on the Nasdaq in July 2019.
Core Business Areas
- Live Streaming: DouYu's primary business involves providing a platform for users to broadcast and watch live streaming content, mainly focusing on games, esports, and entertainment.
- Advertising: DouYu generates revenue through advertising placements within its platform, including banner ads, sponsorships, and other promotional activities.
Leadership and Structure
DouYu's leadership includes executives with backgrounds in technology and media. The organizational structure is typical of a tech company, with departments focusing on content, technology, marketing, and finance. Chen Shaojie is the CEO of DouYu. The company has a Board of Directors responsible for oversight and strategic decisions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Game Live Streaming: DouYu's core product is its game live streaming platform. In the past, DouYu held a significant market share (around 25-30%) in China's game live streaming market. Key competitors include Huya (HUYA) and Bilibili (BILI). The user base, in the past, was in the hundreds of millions.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The game live streaming industry in China has been characterized by intense competition, regulatory scrutiny, and evolving user preferences. There is a shifting landscape due to government regulation.
Positioning
DouYu aims to position itself as the leading game-centric live streaming platform in China. Its competitive advantages included its large user base and strong brand recognition. However, it faces challenges due to competition and regulatory changes.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The Chinese live streaming market was valued in the tens of billions of dollars. DouYu's position within this TAM is uncertain given regulatory changes and its delisting from Nasdaq.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Large user base (Historically)
- Strong brand recognition (Historically)
- Established partnerships with game developers (Historically)
- Extensive esports content (Historically)
Weaknesses
- Regulatory risks in China
- Intense competition
- Reliance on a single market (China)
- Delisting from NASDAQ
- Profitability challenges
Opportunities
- Expansion into other entertainment content
- Partnerships with international streaming platforms
- Development of proprietary games
- Monetization through virtual goods
Threats
- Increasing regulatory pressure in China
- Competition from larger tech companies (Tencent)
- Shifting user preferences
- Economic slowdown in China
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- HUYA
- BILI
Competitive Landscape
DouYu's competitive advantages historically included its focus on game streaming. However, Huya and Bilibili possess stronger resources and wider reach. The company faces considerable headwinds given regulatory and competitive challenges.
Major Acquisitions
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: DouYu experienced rapid growth in its early years. However, growth has slowed down in recent years due to increased competition and regulatory changes.
Future Projections: Future growth projections are uncertain given the current regulatory environment in China and DouYu's delisting.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives are unknown due to limited public information.
Summary
DouYu International Holdings faces significant challenges. Delisting from Nasdaq underscores the problems with regulatory issues and limited transparency and access to financials. Competitive pressure from Huya and Bilibili further hampers its growth prospects. However, if it navigates China's regulatory landscape successfully and refocuses its business strategies it could be successful.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Historical Financial Reports (prior to delisting)
- Industry Reports
- News Articles
Disclaimers:
The information provided is based on limited publicly available data. Financial information and market share data may not be current due to DouYu's delisting. This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About DouYu International Holdings
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2019-07-17 | Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO Mr. Shaojie Chen | ||
Sector Communication Services | Industry Internet Content & Information | Full time employees - | Website https://www.douyu.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.douyu.com | ||
DouYu International Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform on PC and mobile apps that provides interactive games and entertainment live streaming services in the People's Republic of China. Its platform connects game developers and publishers, professional eSports teams or players and eSports tournament organizers, advertisers, and viewers. The company also sponsors professional players and teams, as well as organizes eSports tournaments. In addition, it streams other content to include a spectrum of live streaming entertainment options, such as talent shows, music, outdoor, and travel. Further, the company records and offers video clips to allow users to watch replays of selective live streaming content; and graphics that include game guides, tutorials, news, and other types of content. DouYu International Holdings Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wuhan, the People's Republic of China.
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