DouYu International (DOYU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

DouYu International Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: DOYU) is a leading interactive live streaming platform in China, specializing in video game content and e-sports entertainment. Through its proprietary technology, the company delivers low-latency, high-definition video feeds that enable real-time interaction between streamers and viewers. Its platform supports live chat, virtual gifting and customizable user interfaces, creating an immersive digital environment for gamers and fans alike.

The company’s core offerings are centered on its PC and mobile applications, which host thousands of professional and semi-professional streamers. Content ranges from game walkthroughs, live e-sports tournaments and competitive match commentary to lifestyle streams and entertainment programming. DouYu has also branched into non-gaming categories—such as sports, music and e-commerce livestreaming—leveraging its technology to support diversified content formats and monetization models.

Established in 2014 and headquartered in Wuhan, China, DouYu went public on the NASDAQ Global Select Market in July 2019. Since its founding, the company has forged strategic partnerships with major game publishers and technology firms, including a notable investment from Tencent Holdings Limited. Under the leadership of co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Liao Jianwen, DouYu has prioritized expanding its content ecosystem, enhancing platform scalability and refining user engagement tools.

DouYu primarily serves audiences across Mainland China’s tier-one and emerging cities, while selectively exploring overseas opportunities through cross-border e-sports events and partnerships. The company continues to invest in original programming, professional league operations and community development initiatives designed to deepen viewer loyalty. As the online entertainment landscape evolves, DouYu International remains focused on driving innovation in live streaming and interactive digital experiences.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.65 to $8.40
• 50-Day Range: $6.41 to $8.40
• 52-Week Range: $5.68 to $20.17
• Volume: 162,652 shs
• Average Volume: 187,789 shs
• Market Capitalization: $253.51 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $7.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

DouYu International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

DouYu International scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 256th out of 289 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

DouYu International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

DouYu International has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of DouYu International is -6.46, 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 DouYu International is -6.46, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

DouYu International has a P/B Ratio of 0.46. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.99% of the float of DouYu International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

DouYu International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in DouYu International has recently decreased by 9.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

DouYu International does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

DouYu International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.99% of the float of DouYu International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

DouYu International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in DouYu International has recently decreased by 9.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

DouYu International has a news sentiment score of 1.87. 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 0.84 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for DouYu International this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for DOYU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.30% of the stock of DouYu International is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 17.86% of the stock of DouYu International is held by institutions.

DOYU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DOYU shares performed this year?

DouYu International's stock was trading at $11.21 at the start of the year. Since then, DOYU stock has decreased by 25.1% and is now trading at $8.40.

How were DouYu International's earnings last quarter?

DouYu International Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:DOYU) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 20th. The company reported ($0.10) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.25) by $0.15. The firm earned $130.54 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $997.20 million. DouYu International had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.12% and a negative net margin of 6.85%.

When did DouYu International's stock split?

Shares of DouYu International reverse split on Thursday, March 28th 2024.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Thursday, March 28th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, March 28th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

When did DouYu International IPO?

DouYu International (DOYU) raised $859 million in an IPO on Wednesday, July 17th 2019. The company issued 67,400,000 shares at a price of $11.50-$14.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch and CMBI acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

How do I buy shares of DouYu International?

Shares of DOYU 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 DouYu International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that DouYu International investors own include Digital Turbine (APPS), CrowdStrike (CRWD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META) and Okta (OKTA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/20/2025
• Today: 7/15/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/14/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: GAMING
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DOYU
• CIK: 1762417
• Web: www.douyu.com
• Phone: 862787750710
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,160
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for DouYu International: $7.00
• High Price Target: $7.00
• Low Price Target: $7.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -14.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.30)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$42.03 million
• Net Margins: -6.85%
• Pretax Margin: -6.51%
• Return on Equity: -4.12%
• Return on Assets: -3.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.88
• Quick Ratio: 1.88

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $585.10 million
• Price / Sales: 0.42
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $18.23 per share
• Price / Book: 0.45

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 30,180,000
• Free Float: 24,958,000
• Market Cap: $248.05 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.70