NetEase (NTES) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Key Points

• NetEase is expected to report Q3 2026 results before the market opens November 19. Analysts forecast earnings of $2.44 per share on revenue of $4.51 billion.
• The stock opened at $122.13 and was reported down 4.6%; its market capitalization is $78.19 billion. Analysts’ consensus rating is “Moderate Buy,” with an average price target of $159.86.
• NetEase’s quarterly dividend fell to $0.48 per share from $0.72, equivalent to an annualized payout of $1.92 and a 1.6% yield.

NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES - Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 19th. Analysts expect NetEase to post earnings of $2.44 per share and revenue of $4.51 billion for the quarter. Investors can check the company's upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.

NetEase Stock Down 4.6%

Shares of NASDAQ NTES opened at $122.13 on Thursday. The business's 50 day moving average price is $119.97 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $120.81. The company has a market cap of $78.19 billion, a PE ratio of 17.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.64. NetEase has a twelve month low of $106.06 and a twelve month high of $149.11.

NetEase Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 3rd. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. This is a decrease from NetEase's previous quarterly dividend of $0.72. NetEase's dividend payout ratio is presently 26.31%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of NetEase in a report on Monday, November 2nd. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $163.00 price target on shares of NetEase in a research note on Monday, September 28th. Wall Street Zen downgraded NetEase from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, August 2nd. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on shares of NetEase in a research report on Tuesday, September 22nd. They set an "outperform" rating and a $180.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Nomura upped their price objective on shares of NetEase from $155.00 to $157.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $159.86.

Insider Activity

In related news, VP Aileen Mo sold 716 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.64, for a total value of $86,378.24. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Company insiders own 54.70% of the company's stock.

NetEase Company Profile

NetEase, Inc. is a China-based internet technology company best known for developing and publishing online games. Its portfolio includes titles such as Fantasy Westward Journey and Identity V, as well as games for mobile and other platforms. The company serves players in China and international markets. NetEase also operates NetEase Cloud Music, a music streaming and social platform, and Youdao, which provides digital learning services and education technology products. Its businesses span game development and publishing, music, and online learning.

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