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
Current SymbolNASDAQ:SOHU
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone011-86-10-6272-6666
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.08
Current Ratio2.02
Quick Ratio2.02
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-2.62
Forward P/E Ratio-4.51
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.86 billion
Price / Sales0.48
Cash Flow$1.1515 per share
Price / Cash Flow19.94
Book Value$46.74 per share
Price / Book0.49
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($8.77)
Net Income$-554,520,000.00
Net Margins-24.54%
Return on Equity-15.31%
Return on Assets-7.69%
Miscellaneous
Employees9,300
Outstanding Shares38,920,000
Market Cap$866.68 million
OptionableOptionable
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) posted its earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The information services provider reported ($0.81) EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($1.64) by $0.83. The information services provider had revenue of $459.82 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $461 million. Sohu.com had a negative net margin of 24.54% and a negative return on equity of 15.31%. Sohu.com's revenue for the quarter was down 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($2.38) earnings per share. View Sohu.com's Earnings History.
When is Sohu.com's next earnings date?
What guidance has Sohu.com issued on next quarter's earnings?
Sohu.com issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, November, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ($1.40-1.15) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of ($1.60). The company issued revenue guidance of $465-495, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $543.48 million.Sohu.com also updated its Q4 2018 guidance to $-1.4--1.15 EPS.
Has Sohu.com been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about SOHU stock has been trending neutral this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Sohu.com earned a coverage optimism score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the information services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Sohu.com's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sohu.com include Zynga (ZNGA), Corelogic (CLGX), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), Smartsheet (SMAR), Five9 (FIVN), Trivago (TRVG), Inovalon (INOV), Evertec (EVTC), Globant (GLOB), Upwork (UPWK), Cars.com (CARS), Yext (YEXT), Liberty Tripadvisor Holdings Inc Series A (LTRPA), Bitauto (BITA) 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
Who are Sohu.com's major shareholders?
Sohu.com's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.66%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.87%), Fosun International Ltd (2.98%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.67%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (1.82%) and Krane Funds Advisors LLC (1.31%). Company insiders that own Sohu.com stock include Charles Zhang and Group Ltd Photon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sohu.com.
Which major investors are selling Sohu.com stock?
SOHU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., BlackRock Inc., Fosun International Ltd, Morgan Stanley, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sohu.com.
Which major investors are buying Sohu.com stock?
SOHU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Krane Funds Advisors LLC, River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP, Vanguard Group Inc., Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Alberta as represented by Alberta Investment Management Corp, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Stevens Capital Management LP, Bank of Montreal Can and Quantbot Technologies LP. Company insiders that have bought Sohu.com stock in the last two years include Charles Zhang and Group Ltd Photon. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sohu.com.
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 $22.96.
How big of a company is Sohu.com?
Sohu.com has a market capitalization of $866.68 million 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.
What is Sohu.com's official website?
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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