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As of 09/3/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

SOHU vs. PLTK, DDI, GRVY, HUYA, and GDEV

Should you buy Sohu.com stock or one of its competitors? Sohu.com's main competitors and comparable companies include Playtika (PLTK), DoubleDown Interactive (DDI), GRAVITY (GRVY), HUYA (HUYA), and GDEV (GDEV). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "interactive home entertainment" industry.

How does Sohu.com compare to Playtika?

Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) and Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

11.9% of Playtika shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Playtika shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sohu.com has a net margin of 38.15% compared to Playtika's net margin of -9.89%. Sohu.com's return on equity of 21.63% beat Playtika's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Playtika-9.89% -65.82% 6.17%
Sohu.com 38.15%21.63%16.13%

Playtika has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Sohu.com has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

Sohu.com has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Playtika. Playtika is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sohu.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Playtika$2.76B0.31-$206.40M-$0.73N/A
Sohu.com$584.33M0.62$394.10M$8.571.62

In the previous week, Playtika had 7 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Playtika and 0 mentions for Sohu.com. Playtika's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.00 indicating that Playtika is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Playtika Positive
Sohu.com Neutral

Playtika presently has a consensus price target of $3.79, suggesting a potential upside of 69.01%. Sohu.com has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.18%. Given Playtika's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Playtika is more favorable than Sohu.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Playtika
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Sohu.com beats Playtika on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sohu.com compare to DoubleDown Interactive?

Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) and DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ:DDI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

In the previous week, Sohu.com's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DoubleDown Interactive'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sohu.com Neutral
DoubleDown Interactive Neutral

Sohu.com has higher revenue and earnings than DoubleDown Interactive. Sohu.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoubleDown Interactive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sohu.com$584.33M0.62$394.10M$8.571.62
DoubleDown Interactive$359.94M1.79$102.50M$2.525.15

33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sohu.com currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.18%. DoubleDown Interactive has a consensus target price of $18.33, suggesting a potential upside of 41.35%. Given DoubleDown Interactive's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DoubleDown Interactive is more favorable than Sohu.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
DoubleDown Interactive
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Sohu.com has a net margin of 38.15% compared to DoubleDown Interactive's net margin of 32.91%. Sohu.com's return on equity of 21.63% beat DoubleDown Interactive's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sohu.com38.15% 21.63% 16.13%
DoubleDown Interactive 32.91%12.93%11.81%

Sohu.com has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DoubleDown Interactive has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Sohu.com beats DoubleDown Interactive on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sohu.com compare to GRAVITY?

GRAVITY (NASDAQ:GRVY) and Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, GRAVITY had 4 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for GRAVITY and 0 mentions for Sohu.com. GRAVITY's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.00 indicating that GRAVITY is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GRAVITY Positive
Sohu.com Neutral

Sohu.com has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.18%. Given Sohu.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sohu.com is more favorable than GRAVITY.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GRAVITY
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

9.9% of GRAVITY shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

GRAVITY has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sohu.com has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

Sohu.com has a net margin of 38.15% compared to GRAVITY's net margin of 14.92%. Sohu.com's return on equity of 21.63% beat GRAVITY's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GRAVITY14.92% 12.70% 10.85%
Sohu.com 38.15%21.63%16.13%

Sohu.com has higher revenue and earnings than GRAVITY. Sohu.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GRAVITY, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GRAVITY$388.04M1.30$47.22M$8.158.94
Sohu.com$584.33M0.62$394.10M$8.571.62

Summary

Sohu.com beats GRAVITY on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sohu.com compare to HUYA?

Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) and HUYA (NYSE:HUYA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Sohu.com has a net margin of 38.15% compared to HUYA's net margin of -1.59%. Sohu.com's return on equity of 21.63% beat HUYA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sohu.com38.15% 21.63% 16.13%
HUYA -1.59%0.20%0.14%

Sohu.com has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HUYA has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Sohu.com presently has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.18%. HUYA has a consensus price target of $3.45, suggesting a potential upside of 64.29%. Given HUYA's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe HUYA is more favorable than Sohu.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
HUYA
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, HUYA had 2 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for HUYA and 0 mentions for Sohu.com. HUYA's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.00 indicating that HUYA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sohu.com Neutral
HUYA Neutral

33.0% of Sohu.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.2% of HUYA shares are held by institutional investors. 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of HUYA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sohu.com has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HUYA. HUYA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sohu.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sohu.com$584.33M0.62$394.10M$8.571.62
HUYA$929.83M0.52-$16.10M-$0.06N/A

Summary

Sohu.com beats HUYA on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sohu.com compare to GDEV?

GDEV (NASDAQ:GDEV) and Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Sohu.com has a net margin of 38.15% compared to GDEV's net margin of 17.15%. Sohu.com's return on equity of 21.63% beat GDEV's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GDEV17.15% -62.88% 31.21%
Sohu.com 38.15%21.63%16.13%

Sohu.com has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 37.18%. Given Sohu.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sohu.com is more favorable than GDEV.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GDEV
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Sohu.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, GDEV had 4 more articles in the media than Sohu.com. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for GDEV and 0 mentions for Sohu.com. GDEV's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Sohu.com's score of 0.00 indicating that GDEV is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GDEV Neutral
Sohu.com Neutral

Sohu.com has higher revenue and earnings than GDEV. Sohu.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GDEV, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GDEV$404.35M0.52$69.33M$4.052.84
Sohu.com$584.33M0.62$394.10M$8.571.62

GDEV has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sohu.com has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

15.2% of GDEV shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Sohu.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 86.6% of GDEV shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Sohu.com shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Sohu.com beats GDEV on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SOHU vs. The Competition

MetricSohu.comEntertainment IndustryCommunication Services SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$355.32M$11.31B$32.87B$12.73B
Dividend YieldN/A3.89%5.33%8.86%
P/E Ratio1.6226.17232.5225.38
Price / Sales0.62110.8162.5592.60
Price / Cash1.3936.3320.4152.26
Price / Book0.288.4211.606.14
Net Income$394.10M$84.02M$1.10B$349.01M
7 Day Performance-1.84%-0.83%-0.18%-0.27%
1 Month Performance0.14%-1.10%0.55%0.68%
1 Year Performance-11.05%-7.84%-3.00%14.84%

Sohu.com Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOHU
Sohu.com
3.4356 of 5 stars
$13.85
+1.6%
$19.00
+37.2%
-14.6%$355.32M$589.97M1.624,000
PLTK
Playtika
3.8826 of 5 stars
$2.20
-3.1%
$4.00
+81.8%
-37.8%$865.82M$2.76BN/A3,175
DDI
DoubleDown Interactive
3.7337 of 5 stars
$12.70
-0.2%
$18.33
+44.4%
+34.0%$630.82M$359.94M5.04220
GRVY
GRAVITY
1.4453 of 5 stars
$72.90
-1.0%
N/A+12.5%$511.44M$388.04M8.94340
HUYA
HUYA
3.8184 of 5 stars
$2.10
-1.9%
$3.45
+64.3%
-44.4%$488.70M$929.83MN/A1,176

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This page (NASDAQ:SOHU) was last updated on 9/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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