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Weibo Corporation is a social media platform for people to create, distribute and discover Chinese-language content. The Company provides ways for people and organizations to publicly express themselves in real time, interact with others on a global platform and stay connected with the world. It operates in two segments: advertising and marketing services and other services. It offers self-expression products that enable its users to express themselves on its platform; social products to promote social interaction between users on its platform; discovery products to help users discover content on its platform, and notifications to notify users on Weibo account activities through short message service (SMS) or push notification on their device. It offers advertising and marketing solutions to enable its customers to promote their brands and conduct marketing activities. It offers its platform partners with tools and application programming interfaces (APIs).
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNASDAQ:WB
CUSIPN/A
Phone86-10-6061-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.74%
Current Ratio4.22%
Quick Ratio2.23%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio72.33
Forward P/E Ratio43.38
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.15 billion
Price / Sales21.53
Cash Flow$0.5258 per share
Price / Cash212.86
Book Value$5.40 per share
Price / Book20.73
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.56
Net Income$352.59 million
Net Margins30.66%
Return on Equity35.57%
Return on Assets21.46%
Miscellaneous
Employees3,062
Outstanding Shares221,220,000
Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weibo's stock symbol?
Weibo trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WB."
How were Weibo's earnings last quarter?
Weibo Corp (NASDAQ:WB) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The information services provider reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.05. The information services provider had revenue of $377.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $362.04 million. Weibo had a net margin of 30.66% and a return on equity of 35.57%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 77.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.34 EPS. View Weibo's Earnings History.
When is Weibo's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WB?
9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Weibo's stock. Their predictions range from $70.00 to $160.00. On average, they expect Weibo's share price to reach $127.8889 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Weibo.
Who are some of Weibo's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Weibo include Baidu (BIDU), Red Hat Software (RHT), Twitter (TWTR), IHS Markit (INFO), Snap (SNAP), Match Group (MTCH), 58.com (WUBA), Yandex (YNDX), LINE (LN), FactSet (FDS), Sabre (SABR), TripAdvisor (TRIP), Interxion (INXN), The Stars Group (TSG) and Wix.com (WIX).
Who are Weibo's key executives?
Weibo's management team includes the folowing people:
- Charles Guowei Chao CPA, Chairman of the Board (Age 51)
- Gaofei Wang, Chief Executive Officer (Age 35)
- Yajuan Wang, Vice President - Sales (Age 46)
- Hong Du, Director (Age 45)
- Yong Zhang, Director (Age 46)
- Pehong Chen Ph.D., Independent Director (Age 59)
- Frank Kui Tang, Independent Director (Age 48)
Has Weibo been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about WB stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Weibo earned a news impact score of 0.03 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the information services provider an impact score of 46.08 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Weibo?
Shares of WB 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 Weibo's stock price today?
One share of WB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.93.
How big of a company is Weibo?
Weibo has a market capitalization of $26.34 billion and generates $1.15 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $352.59 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.56 on an earnings per share basis. Weibo employs 3,062 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Weibo?
Weibo's mailing address is 8/F QIHAO PLAZA NO. 8 XINYUAN S. ROAD CHAOYANG DISTRICT, BEIJING F4, 100027. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 86-10-6061-8000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Weibo (WB)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Weibo and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe WB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe WB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
9 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Weibo in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $127.8889, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 14.26%. The high price target for WB is $160.00 and the low price target for WB is $70.00. There are currently 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
9 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
9 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
8 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
8 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $127.8889 | $127.8889 | $108.1250 | $86.7143 |
| Price Target Upside: | 14.26% upside | 2.14% downside | 11.14% downside | 18.27% downside |
Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Consensus Price Target History
Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/24/2016 forward)
Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Weibo (NASDAQ WB) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 22.43%
Weibo (NASDAQ WB) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Weibo (NASDAQ WB) News Headlines
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 | Digital Ad Growth Should Push Weibo Corp (ADR) Stock to $200
investorplace.com - April 24 at 1:33 PM |
 | As Alibaba Bases, This Chinese Internet Stock With 2,950% Growth Nears Breakout
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 4:13 PM |
 | Contrasting Weibo (WB) and GDS (GDS)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 9:14 AM |
| Weibo (WB) Upgraded to Buy by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 2:25 PM |
| Is Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB) A Sell At Its Current PE Ratio?
finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 10:00 AM |
 | UPDATE: Deutsche Bank Starts Weibo Corp (WB) at Buy
www.streetinsider.com - April 19 at 4:22 PM |
| Zacks Market Edge Highlights: Facebook, Twitter, Snap, Weibo and Tencent
finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 9:58 AM |
 | One of China's biggest social media platforms just reversed a decision to ban gay content
www.businessinsider.com - April 17 at 9:52 AM |
 | The Humbling of Tech in China
www.bloomberg.com - April 16 at 9:51 AM |
 | Chinese Social Media Site Reverses Gay Content Ban After Uproar
www.nytimes.com - April 16 at 9:51 AM |
| China’s LGBT people came out as a protest against an online ban on gay content. And it worked
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 9:51 AM |
| China's version of Twitter reverses ban on gay content after backlash from users
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 9:51 AM |
| Corrected: China's Sina Weibo reverses gay content clean-up after outcry
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 9:51 AM |
| 'I Am Gay, Not a Pervert': Furor Erupts in China as Sina Weibo Bans Gay Content
www.nytimes.com - April 15 at 4:22 PM |
| Weibo (WB) Lifted to "Strong-Buy" at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 10:43 AM |
| Weibo to ban gay, violent content from platform
finance.yahoo.com - April 14 at 9:54 AM |
| Why Weibo Corp Stock Could Be Cheap and Climb 30%
investorplace.com - April 13 at 2:33 PM |
| Weibo Corp (WB) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 5:43 PM |
| Chinese Sperm Bank Seeks Donors. Only Good Communists Need Apply.
www.nytimes.com - April 11 at 10:28 AM |
| Weibo (WB) Given New $82.00 Price Target at Jefferies Group
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 8:23 PM |
 | Morning Technical Insight on These Internet Stocks -- VeriSign, Weibo, Yandex, and Yelp
www.prnewswire.com - April 10 at 10:06 AM |
| Contrasting Weibo (WB) and InterXion (INXN)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 3:18 PM |
| BidaskClub Lowers Weibo (WB) to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 6 at 10:47 AM |
 | How Coded Language And Emojis Are Helping China's Feminists Skirt Censorship
www.huffingtonpost.com - April 5 at 4:14 PM |
 | China hammers US goods with tariffs as 'sparks' of trade war fly
www.reuters.com - April 2 at 10:26 AM |
| Benchmark Lowers Weibo (WB) Price Target to $95.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 9:41 AM |
| BidaskClub Upgrades Weibo (WB) to "Buy"
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 11:34 PM |
| Weibo (WB) Now Covered by Analysts at UBS
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 10:54 AM |
| 14 Million Visitors to US Face Social Media Screening
www.nytimes.com - March 31 at 9:40 AM |
| Weibo (WB) Price Target Increased to $135.00 by Analysts at Barclays
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 5:16 PM |
| Weibo (WB) Upgraded at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 3:01 PM |
| Weibo (WB) Downgraded by BidaskClub to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 3:52 PM |
| Why Has Weibo Corp (ADR) Stalled Out? - Investorplace.com
investorplace.com - March 20 at 4:21 PM |
| Analyzing Weibo (WB) and Alphabet (GOOG)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 20 at 3:42 PM |
| Why Has Weibo Corp (ADR) Stalled Out?
investorplace.com - March 20 at 12:36 PM |
| Jefferies Group Raises Weibo (WB) Price Target to $160.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 18 at 11:24 AM |
| Weibo Corp (WB) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 17 at 5:32 PM |
| Q1 2018 EPS Estimates for Weibo Corp Decreased by Jefferies Group (WB)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 16 at 7:34 AM |
| Weibo Corp Expected to Post FY2020 Earnings of $5.37 Per Share (WB)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 15 at 2:25 PM |
| Top Global Fund Manager Says China's Alibaba, JD Look Cheap
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 10:42 AM |
| Top-Performing China Fund Manager Says Alibaba, JD, Look Cheap
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 4:16 PM |
| The epic eye roll that exposed the sham of China’s biggest political gathering
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 12:36 PM |
 | Short Sellers Grow More Selective on Social Media Stocks - 24/7 Wall St.
247wallst.com - March 12 at 4:17 PM |
| The Sky Is the Limit for Weibo Corp (ADR) - Investorplace.com
investorplace.com - March 9 at 4:29 PM |
 | The Sky Is the Limit for Weibo Corp (ADR)
www.msn.com - March 9 at 11:36 AM |
| China Looks to Claw Back $1.4 Trillion in Lost Tech Listings
finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 11:36 AM |
| Sei Investments Co. Has $4.20 Million Holdings in Weibo Corp (WB)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 5 at 7:36 AM |
| California Public Employees Retirement System Has $8.96 Million Holdings in Weibo Corp (WB)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 5:15 AM |
| Weibo Corp (WB) Stake Raised by First Trust Advisors LP
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 3 at 8:30 AM |
| Weibo (WB) Rating Increased to Buy at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 2 at 12:06 AM |
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Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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