NASDAQ:NTES NetEase (NTES) Stock Forecast, Price & News $86.73 +0.12 (+0.14%) (As of 06/5/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$85.22▼$87.3850-Day Range$83.49▼$94.5052-Week Range$53.09▼$108.77Volume826,028 shsAverage Volume1.40 million shsMarket Capitalization$56.79 billionP/E Ratio17.31Dividend Yield1.23%Price Target$116.25 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability NetEase MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside34.0% Upside$116.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.73% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.01Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.47Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth7.64%From $4.71 to $5.07 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.78 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector50th out of 609 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry10th out of 213 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNetEase has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $116.25, NetEase has a forecasted upside of 34.0% from its current price of $86.73.Amount of Analyst CoverageNetEase has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.73% of the float of NetEase has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNetEase has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in NetEase has recently increased by 5.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNetEase pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNetEase has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of NetEase is 21.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, NetEase will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.10% next year. This indicates that NetEase will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreNetEase has received a 18.33% net impact score from Upright. NetEase seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Relationships", and "Meaning & joy". The positive contribution in the "Relationships" impact category is mostly driven by its "Free-to-play multiplayer mobile MMORPGs for entertainment", "Free-to-play multiplayer desktop MMORPGs for entertainment", "Social media platforms", "Free-to-play multiplayer mobile multiplayer online battle arena strategy games for entertainment", and "Free-to-play desktop multiplayer online battle arena strategy games for entertainment" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for NetEase is -1.01. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNetEase has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for NetEase this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 10 people have searched for NTES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -23% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added NetEase to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 80% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, NetEase insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders54.70% of the stock of NetEase is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 13.50% of the stock of NetEase is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for NetEase are expected to grow by 7.64% in the coming year, from $4.71 to $5.07 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of NetEase is 17.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.84.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of NetEase is 17.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 363.92.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNetEase has a PEG Ratio of 1.39. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNetEase has a P/B Ratio of 3.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) StockNetEase, Inc. is an internet technology company, which engages in the provision of premium online services centered around content, community, communication and commerce. It develops and operates some of the most popular PC-client and mobile games in China. The firm also operates some of the most popular international online games in China by partnering with Blizzard Entertainment, Mojang AB (a Microsoft subsidiary) and other global game developers. NetEase also offers other services, including the intelligent learning services of its majority-controlled subsidiary, Youdao, its music streaming platform, NetEase Cloud Music, and its private label e-commerce platform, Yanxuan. The company operates through the following business segments: Online Game Services, Youdao, Cloud Music, and Innovative Businesses and Others. The Online Game Services segment produces online PC-client games. The Youdao segment is an online education service provider in China. The Cloud Music segment represents revenue from online music services through the sales of membership subscriptions in various content and service packages. The Innovative Businesses and Others segment offers other services, which includeRead More Receive NTES Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for NetEase and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NTES Stock News HeadlinesMay 17, 2023 | marketbeat.comSTMicroelectronics, NetEase, HP Enterprise: Undervalued Techs? (NTES)STMicroelectronics, NetEase, and HP Enterprise may be undervalued relative to their intrinsic value, as well as versus industry peers.June 6, 2023 | benzinga.comNetEase: Dividend InsightsJune 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.June 5, 2023 | msn.comNetEase's Unstoppable Growth: Bullish Analyst Highlights How It's Shaping the Future of Gaming with AIJune 5, 2023 | msn.comBernstein Initiates Coverage of NetEase Inc - ADR (NTES) with Outperform RecommendationJune 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSanford C. Bernstein Initiates Coverage on NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES)June 4, 2023 | investing.comNetEase Inc DRC (NTES)June 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) Receives $116.25 Average Target Price from AnalystsJune 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)"Unknown laser company making HUGE profit from Russia-Ukraine War"On February 24th, Russia invaded Ukraine. This caused major stock losses and soaring gas prices. But it also created a HUGE opportunity for savvy investors. There's an unknown laser company that's been profiting greatly from this war... ...and from another major conflict happening 3,000 miles away. 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There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NTES shares. View NTES analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is NetEase's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for NetEase's shares. Their NTES share price forecasts range from $100.00 to $129.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $116.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NTES or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NTES shares performed in 2023? NetEase's stock was trading at $72.63 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, NTES shares have increased by 19.4% and is now trading at $86.73. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is NetEase's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 17th 2023. View our NTES earnings forecast. How were NetEase's earnings last quarter? NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 15th. The technology company reported $5.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.68 by $5.07. The technology company earned $22.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.23 billion. NetEase had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.23% and a net margin of 23.13%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.64 EPS. How often does NetEase pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for NetEase? NetEase declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 25th. Investors of record on Friday, June 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.465 per share on Monday, June 26th. This represents a $1.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 8th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. Read our dividend analysis for NTES. What ETFs hold NetEase's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) stock in their portfolio include Global X Metaverse ETF (VR), Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO), Global X Social Media Index ETF (SOCL), VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF (BNGE), Is NetEase a good dividend stock? NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) pays an annual dividend of $1.07 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.24%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 21.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NTES will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.10% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for NTES. When did NetEase's stock split? NetEase shares split on the morning of Friday, October 2nd 2020. The 5-1 split was announced on Friday, September 18th 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, October 1st 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 500 shares after the split. What is William Lei Ding's approval rating as NetEase's CEO? 39 employees have rated NetEase Chief Executive Officer William Lei Ding on Glassdoor.com. William Lei Ding has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of NetEase own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NetEase investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Baidu (BIDU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Micron Technology (MU), JD.com (JD) and Walt Disney (DIS). What is NetEase's stock symbol? NetEase trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NTES." Who are NetEase's major shareholders? NetEase's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dodge & Cox (1.34%), Ninety One UK Ltd (1.04%), FMR LLC (0.52%), Orbis Allan Gray Ltd (0.26%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.21%) and Genesis Investment Management LLP (0.18%). How do I buy shares of NetEase? Shares of NTES stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is NetEase's stock price today? One share of NTES stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.73. How much money does NetEase make? NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) has a market capitalization of $56.79 billion and generates $13.99 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $2.95 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.01 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does NetEase have? The company employs 31,119 workers across the globe. Does NetEase have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of NetEase: Guangzhou Boguan Telecommunication Technology Co. Ltd., Guangzhou NetEase Computer System Co. Ltd., Hangzhou NetEase Leihuo Technology Co. Ltd., Hong Kong NetEase Interactive Entertainment Limited, and NetEase (Hangzhou) Network Co. Ltd..Read More How can I contact NetEase? NetEase's mailing address is NetEase Building No.599 Wangshang Road Binjiang District, HANGZHOU F4, 310052. The official website for the company is ir.netease.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at 8657189853378, via email at ir@service.netease.com, or via fax at 86-571-8738-1002. This page (NASDAQ:NTES) was last updated on 6/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding NetEase, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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