Agora (API) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) operates a global real-time engagement platform designed to enable developers to add interactive voice, video, live streaming and messaging capabilities to mobile, web and desktop applications. Since its founding in 2014, Agora has focused on providing low-latency, high-quality communications through its Real-Time Engagement (RTE) platform, powering applications across social media, gaming, e-commerce, telehealth and online education. The company’s SDKs and APIs abstract the complexity of real-time connectivity, allowing clients to integrate multimedia interactions with minimal development effort.

At the core of Agora’s offering is its Real-Time SDK, which supports high-definition audio and video calls, interactive live broadcasting and real-time messaging. The platform leverages a global network of data centers and proprietary routing technology to minimize latency and optimize quality of experience. Additional services include real-time recording, voice and video effects, and an interactive whiteboard module aimed at virtual classrooms and collaboration tools. Agora’s pay-as-you-use pricing model allows customers to scale usage dynamically without upfront infrastructure investments.

Agora serves a diverse set of geographies, with operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Its network presence in more than 200 regions ensures redundancy and resilience for mission-critical applications. Key customer verticals include social platforms seeking group calling features, gaming studios requiring in-game voice chat, e-commerce companies hosting live shopping events, telemedicine providers enabling remote consultations, and educational technology firms delivering virtual lectures and tutoring.

Under the leadership of co-founder and CEO Tony Zhao, Agora has expanded rapidly from its Silicon Valley headquarters, establishing regional offices in Beijing, Singapore and Amsterdam. The executive team includes seasoned technology and finance professionals who have guided the company through global market expansion and public listing. Backed by investors such as SIG Asia Investments and GGV Capital, Agora continues to invest in network infrastructure and product innovation to maintain its position as a leading provider of real-time engagement solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.65 to $3.78
• 50-Day Range: $3.19 to $3.99
• 52-Week Range: $1.65 to $6.99
• Volume: 208,381 shs
• Average Volume: 314,508 shs
• Market Capitalization: $342.54 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $6.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Agora Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Agora scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 117th out of 301 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Agora has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Agora has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Agora are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.40) to $0.05 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Agora is -10.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Agora is -10.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Agora has a PEG Ratio of 2.31. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Agora has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.18% of the float of Agora has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Agora has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Agora has recently increased by 12.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Agora does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Agora does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.18% of the float of Agora has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Agora has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Agora has recently increased by 12.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.23

News Sentiment

Agora has a news sentiment score of 1.23. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Agora this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for API on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Agora to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Agora insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.60% of the stock of Agora is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

40.40% of the stock of Agora is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

API Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have API shares performed this year?

Agora's stock was trading at $4.16 at the start of the year. Since then, API shares have decreased by 11.8% and is now trading at $3.67.

How were Agora's earnings last quarter?

Agora, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:API) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 25th. The company reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter. Agora had a negative net margin of 24.61% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.69%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Agora IPO?

Agora (API) raised $298 million in an initial public offering on Friday, June 26th 2020. The company issued 17,500,000 shares at a price of $16.00-$18.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and BofA Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Neeham was co-manager.

How do I buy shares of Agora?

Shares of API stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Agora own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Agora investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike (CRWD), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/25/2024
• Today: 7/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/18/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Technology Services
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:API
• CIK: 1802883
• Web: www.agora.io
• Phone: 86-40-0632-6626
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,310
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $6.00
• High Stock Price Target: $6.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $6.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +63.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.36)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: 2.31
• Net Income: -$42.73 million
• Net Margins: -24.61%
• Pretax Margin: -21.17%
• Return on Equity: -5.69%
• Return on Assets: -4.74%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.10
• Current Ratio: 3.51
• Quick Ratio: 3.51

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $133.26 million
• Price / Sales: 2.57
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $6.14 per share
• Price / Book: 0.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 93,330,000
• Free Float: 79,707,000
• Market Cap: $342.52 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.58