Autohome (NYSE:ATHM – Get Free Report) and DouYu International (NASDAQ:DOYU – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Autohome and DouYu International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Autohome | 25.81% | 8.19% | 6.35% |
DouYu International | -2.63% | -0.97% | -0.80% |
Risk and Volatility
Autohome has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DouYu International has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Autohome | $1.01 billion | 3.35 | $286.40 million | $2.14 | 13.05 |
DouYu International | $778.94 million | 0.43 | $5.00 million | ($0.60) | -17.60 |
Autohome has higher revenue and earnings than DouYu International. DouYu International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autohome, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
63.1% of Autohome shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.9% of DouYu International shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Autohome shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of DouYu International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Autohome and DouYu International, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Autohome | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.50 |
DouYu International | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
Autohome currently has a consensus target price of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.25%. DouYu International has a consensus target price of $10.25, suggesting a potential downside of 2.94%. Given Autohome’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Autohome is more favorable than DouYu International.
Summary
Autohome beats DouYu International on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Autohome
Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People’s Republic of China. The company delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers through its three websites, autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn on PCs, mobile devices, mobile applications, and mini apps. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.
About DouYu International
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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