YY Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the live streaming business in the People's Republic of China. The company operates YY Live platform, an online music and entertainment live streaming service; and Huya platform, a live streaming platform, including online games, console games, mobile games, entertainments, sports, etc. Its platforms enable users to interact in live online group activities through voice, text, and video. The company's primary product is YY Client, which enables users to engage in live streaming online; and offers access to user-created online social activity groups. It also provides game center on YY Client, including a game lobby and VIP game access. In addition, the company offers YY Live APP and Huya APP mobile applications to provide various live streaming contents to its users through mobile operating systems. Further, it develops and operates YY.com and Huya.com, as well as other personal computer (PC) Websites, such as Zhiniu8.com, 100.com, Duowan.com, etc. that enable users to conduct real-time interactions and watch live streaming content through Web browsers on PC and mobile, without requiring any downloads or installations. Additionally, the company offers online advertising and promotion services. YY Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, 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:YY
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone86-20-8212-0000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio5.18
Quick Ratio5.18
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio9.87
Forward P/E Ratio9.54
P/E Growth0.42
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.78 billion
Price / Sales2.22
Cash Flow$6.6518 per share
Price / Cash Flow9.42
Book Value$27.35 per share
Price / Book2.29
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.35
Net Income$383.20 million
Net Margins14.07%
Return on Equity19.64%
Return on Assets16.21%
Miscellaneous
Employees3,336
Outstanding Shares63,160,000
Market Cap$3.96 billion
OptionableOptionable
YY (NASDAQ:YY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is YY's stock symbol?
YY trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "YY."
How were YY's earnings last quarter?
YY Inc (NASDAQ:YY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 12th. The information services provider reported $1.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.73 by $0.03. The information services provider had revenue of $597 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $577.38 million. YY had a net margin of 14.07% and a return on equity of 19.64%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.59 earnings per share. View YY's Earnings History.
When is YY's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for YY?
10 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for YY's shares. Their predictions range from $68.05 to $152.00. On average, they expect YY's stock price to reach $122.6722 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 95.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for YY.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for YY?
10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for YY in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for YY.
Has YY been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about YY stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. YY earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the information services provider a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of YY's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to YY include Autohome (ATHM), RingCentral (RNG), Zendesk (ZEN), StoneCo (STNE), Proofpoint (PFPT), Bilibili (BILI), Pegasystems (PEGA), CarGurus (CARG), Zynga (ZNGA), Corelogic (CLGX), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), Smartsheet (SMAR), Five9 (FIVN), Trivago (TRVG) and Inovalon (INOV).
Who are YY's key executives?
YY's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Xueling Li, Co-Founder, Chairman & Acting CEO (Age 45)
- Mr. Bing Jin, Chief Financial Officer (Age 41)
- Ms. Ting Li, Chief Operating Officer (Age 34)
- Mr. Pengjun Lu, Chief Technology Officer
- Mr. Matthew Zhao, IR Director
Who are YY's major shareholders?
YY's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (3.57%), FMR LLC (2.70%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.37%), Morgan Stanley (1.17%) and MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd (1.01%).
Which institutional investors are selling YY stock?
YY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Man Group plc, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Platinum Investment Management Ltd., Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc..
Which institutional investors are buying YY stock?
YY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Capital Research Global Investors, Bank of Montreal Can, BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Macquarie Group Ltd., Sylebra HK Co Ltd and Point72 Hong Kong Ltd.
How do I buy shares of YY?
Shares of YY 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 YY's stock price today?
One share of YY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.66.
How big of a company is YY?
YY has a market capitalization of $3.96 billion and generates $1.78 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $383.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.35 on an earnings per share basis. YY employs 3,336 workers across the globe.
What is YY's official website?
How can I contact YY?
YY'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 information services provider can be reached via phone at 86-20-8212-0000 or via email at [email protected]
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