Sohu.com Inc. provides online media, search, and game services on personal computers (PCs), mobile devices, and tablets in the People's Republic of China. The company operates sohu.com, which provides online news and information; Sohu News APP, a mobile phone application, as well as m.sohu.com mobile portal; tv.sohu.com that offers online video content and service, as well as Sohu Video APP, a mobile phone application; and focus.cn, which provides online real estate information and services. It also offers paid subscription services, interactive broadcasting services, and sub-licensing of purchased video content to third parties. The company's search and search-related business provides Sogou Search, which makes information accessible for Chinese Internet users; Sogou Input Method, a cloud-based Chinese language input software for PC and mobile users; Sogou Browser for Web navigation; Sogou Web Directory, a content aggregation and distribution platform; and Sogou Translation to deliver language translation, as well as offers pay-for-click and other online advertising services for advertisers. In addition, its online game business offers PC games, mobile games, and Web games to game players. Further, the company's platform channel business operates 17173.com Website, a game information portal; RaidCall, which provides online music and entertainment services; and MoboTap that offers software applications for PCs and mobile devices through the Dolphin Browser, a gateway to a host of user activities on mobile devices, as well as online card and board games. Additionally, it provides Internet value-added services; and cinema advertising services. The company was formerly known as Internet Technologies China Incorporated and changed its name to Sohu.com Inc. in September 1999. Sohu.com Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Data processing & preparation
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNASDAQ:SOHU
CUSIPN/A
Phone011-86-10-6272-6666
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.07
Current Ratio2.20
Quick Ratio2.20
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-3.85
Forward P/E Ratio-5.78
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.86 billion
Price / Sales0.71
Cash Flow$1.1083 per share
Price / Cash30.46
Book Value$46.74 per share
Price / Book0.72
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($8.77)
Net Income$-554,520,000.00
Net Margins-29.82%
Return on Equity-22.41%
Return on Assets-12.16%
Miscellaneous
Employees9,300
Outstanding Shares38,920,000
Market Cap$1,323.96
Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sohu.com's stock symbol?
Sohu.com trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SOHU."
How were Sohu.com's earnings last quarter?
Sohu.com Ltd - (NASDAQ:SOHU) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The information services provider reported ($2.50) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($1.40) by $1.10. The information services provider earned $455 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $419.26 million. Sohu.com had a negative net margin of 29.82% and a negative return on equity of 22.41%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 21.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($1.75) EPS. View Sohu.com's Earnings History.
When is Sohu.com's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SOHU?
2 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Sohu.com's shares. Their predictions range from $57.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Sohu.com's stock price to reach $58.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 73.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Sohu.com.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Sohu.com?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sohu.com in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Sohu.com's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sohu.com include DST Systems (DST), Pegasystems (PEGA), Corelogic (CLGX), CarGurus (CARG), Bilibili (BILI), Zynga (ZNGA), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), Acxiom (ACXM), Smartsheet (SMAR), Cars.com (CARS), Globant (GLOB), Five9 (FIVN), MINDBODY (MB), Yext (YEXT) and Shutterstock (SSTK).
Who are Sohu.com's key executives?
Sohu.com's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Charles Zhang, Chairman & CEO (Age 54)
- Ms. Joanna Lv, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Xiaochuan Wang, Chief Exec. Officer of Sogou Inc (Age 40)
- Mr. Dewen Chen, Chief Exec. Officer of Changyou.Com Limited (Age 42)
- Ms. Xuemei Zhang, VP of Operations & HR
Has Sohu.com been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about SOHU stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Sohu.com earned a news sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the information services provider an impact score of 43.35 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of Sohu.com?
Shares of SOHU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Sohu.com's stock price today?
One share of SOHU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.76.
How big of a company is Sohu.com?
Sohu.com has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion and generates $1.86 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $-554,520,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($8.77) on an earnings per share basis. Sohu.com employs 9,300 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Sohu.com?
Sohu.com's mailing address is LEVEL 18 SOHU.COM MEDIA PLAZA BLOCK 3 NO. 2 KEXUEYUAN SOUTH ROAD HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4, 100190. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 011-86-10-6272-6666 or via email at [email protected]
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