JOYY (YY) Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for JOYY in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" YY shares.
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5 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for JOYY's stock. Their YY share price forecasts range from $30.00 to $49.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $41.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.9% from the stock's current price.
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JOYY's stock was trading at $31.59 at the start of the year. Since then, YY stock has increased by 20.6% and is now trading at $38.11.
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JOYY saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,830,000 shares, an increase of 27.5% from the August 31st total of 2,220,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 487,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.8 days. Currently, 6.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 27th 2023.
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JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ:YY) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 29th. The information services provider reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $1.10. The information services provider had revenue of $547.33 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $540.69 million. JOYY had a net margin of 13.81% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.60%.

JOYY announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 26th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, October 13th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 25th.
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JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) pays an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.07%. The dividend payout ratio is 24.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, YY will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.11% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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JOYY issued an update on its third quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $537.00 million-$567.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $572.55 million.

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JOYY trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "YY."

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One share of YY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.11.

JOYY (NASDAQ:YY) has a market capitalization of $2.36 billion and generates $2.41 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $128.89 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.27 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 6,681 workers across the globe.

JOYY's mailing address is Building B-1 North Block of Wanda Plaza No. 79 Wanbo Er Road Nancun Town Panyu District, Guangzhou F4, 511442. The official website for the company is www.huanju.cn. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 65-6351-9330, via email at ir@yy.com, or via fax at 86-20-8212-0887.