NYSE:BEKE KE (BEKE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $13.78 +0.27 (+2.00%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.58▼$13.9050-Day Range$13.52▼$19.0552-Week Range$12.44▼$20.48Volume3.46 million shsAverage Volume8.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$17.00 billionP/E Ratio33.62Dividend Yield2.25%Price Target$24.30 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get KE alerts: Email Address KE MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside76.3% Upside$24.30 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.34% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.37Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth25.40%From $0.63 to $0.79 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.32 out of 5 starsFinance Sector172nd out of 898 stocksReal Estate Agents & Managers Industry2nd out of 15 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKE has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKE has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about KE's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.34% of the outstanding shares of KE have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KE has recently decreased by 17.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKE pays a meaningful dividend of 2.26%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of KE is 75.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, KE will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.24% next year. This indicates that KE will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about KE's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BEKE. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKE has a news sentiment score of 1.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for KE this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for BEKE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added KE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KE insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.80% of the stock of KE is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 39.34% of the stock of KE is held by institutions.Read more about KE's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for KE are expected to grow by 25.40% in the coming year, from $0.63 to $0.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KE is 33.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KE is 33.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.14.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKE has a PEG Ratio of 3.27. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKE has a P/B Ratio of 1.68. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about KE's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsNvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.Find out details on these three critical Nvidia partners immediately. About KE Stock (NYSE:BEKE)KE Holdings Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in operating an integrated online and offline platform for housing transactions and services in the People's Republic of China. It operates through four segments: Existing Home Transaction Services, New Home Transaction Services, Home Renovation and Furnishing, and Emerging and Other Services. The company operates Beike, an integrated online and offline platform for housing transactions and services; Lianjia, a real estate brokerage branded store; Agent Cooperation Network, an operating system that fosters reciprocity and bonding among various service providers; and software-as-a-service systems. It also owns the Deyou brand for connected brokerage stores; and other brands. In addition, the company offers contract, secure payment, escrow, and other services. KE Holdings Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Read More BEKE Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BEKE Stock News HeadlinesJune 17, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKE Holdings: A Decent Business In China's Most Hated SectorJune 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comKE Holdings Inc. Announces Results of Annual General MeetingJuly 26, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Collapse of the PetrodollarThe death of the "petrodollar" seems imminent. And the implications could not be worse for Americans. Russia, China and India have decided to abandon the petrodollar.June 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKE Holdings: Still Neutral Considering Investor Day And Industry DataMay 29, 2024 | msn.comKE Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BEKE) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for KE Holdings Amidst Market Challenges and Promising Growth in New VenturesMay 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for KE Holdings Inc. on Strong Q1 Performance and Positive Industry OutlookMay 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKE Holdings Inc. 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Announces First Quarter 2024 Unaudited Financial ResultsMay 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comKE Holdings Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 23, 2024 Eastern TimeMay 3, 2024 | investorplace.comDNKEY Stock Earnings: Danske Bank Reported Results for Q1 2024April 29, 2024 | benzinga.comUnpacking the Latest Options Trading Trends in KE HoldingsApril 26, 2024 | globenewswire.comKE Holdings Inc. Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-FApril 26, 2024 | globenewswire.comKE Holdings Inc. Releases 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance ReportApril 26, 2024 | globenewswire.comKE Holdings Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on June 14, 2024See More Headlines Receive BEKE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/23/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/29/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate agents & managers Sub-IndustryReal Estate Current SymbolNYSE:BEKE CUSIPN/A CIK1809587 Webke.com Phone86-10-5810-4689FaxN/AEmployees116,344Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$24.30 High Stock Price Target$30.00 Low Stock Price Target$21.10 Potential Upside/Downside+78.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.41 Trailing P/E Ratio33.17 Forward P/E Ratio21.59 P/E Growth3.27Net Income$828.64 million Net Margins4.80% Pretax Margin6.46% Return on Equity6.04% Return on Assets3.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.22 Quick Ratio3.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.95 billion Price / Sales1.53 Cash Flow$0.91 per share Price / Cash Flow15.02 Book Value$8.19 per share Price / Book1.66Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,233,080,000Free Float1,149,233,000Market Cap$16.77 billion OptionableOptionable Beta-0.75 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Yongdong Peng (Age 44)Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. Wangang Xu (Age 58)Executive Vice Chairman Mr. Yigang Shan (Age 50)Co-Founder & Executive Director Mr. Tao Xu (Age 50)CFO & Executive Director Ms. Siting LiInvestor Relations Director & Joint Company SecretaryMs. Yee Wa Lau (Age 51)Joint Company Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsJones Lang LaSalleNYSE:JLLMarriott Vacations WorldwideNYSE:VACeXp WorldNASDAQ:EXPINewmark GroupNASDAQ:NMRKOpendoor TechnologiesNASDAQ:OPENView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 72,755 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.085%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 18,687 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.005%Solstein Capital LLCBought 21,100 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.002%AustralianSuper Pty LtdBought 16,402 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.001%Baillie Gifford & Co.Sold 19,381 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.117%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy KE Stock? BEKE Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in KE Holdings Inc.: KE Holdings Inc. has shown consistent growth in its market cap, indicating potential for further expansion and value appreciation. Recent analyst ratings have been positive, with price target upgrades from reputable firms like Barclays, suggesting confidence in the company's future performance. Despite recent fluctuations, the stock price of KE Holdings Inc. has remained relatively stable, providing a sense of security for investors. Institutional investors have been increasing their stakes in KE Holdings Inc., signaling confidence in the company's long-term prospects. KE Holdings Inc. has a diverse portfolio of institutional investors, reducing the risk associated with heavy reliance on a single investor. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in KE Holdings Inc. for these reasons: KE Holdings Inc. has a relatively high price-to-earnings ratio of 37.54, which may indicate that the stock is currently overvalued compared to its earnings. The price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.25 suggests that the stock may be considered expensive relative to its growth prospects, potentially limiting short-term gains. KE Holdings Inc. has a beta of -0.72, indicating that the stock is less volatile than the market average, which may result in slower price movements compared to higher beta stocks. The company's one year high of $20.48 may pose a resistance level for further price appreciation, potentially limiting short-term upside for investors. While recent analyst ratings have been positive, there is always a risk of unforeseen market events impacting the stock price of KE Holdings Inc., leading to potential losses for investors. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these KE pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. BEKE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BEKE shares performed this year? KE's stock was trading at $16.21 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BEKE shares have decreased by 15.0% and is now trading at $13.7850. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were KE's earnings last quarter? KE Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BEKE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 23rd. The company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $2.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.20 billion. KE had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.04% and a net margin of 4.80%. When did KE IPO? KE (BEKE) raised $1.9 billion in an initial public offering on Thursday, August 13th 2020. The company issued 106,000,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, China Renaissance, J.P. Morgan and CICC served as the underwriters for the IPO and UBS Investment Bank, CLSA, Credit Suisse and CMBI were co-managers. Who are KE's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of KE include M&G Plc (0.70%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.30%), Ninety One North America Inc. (0.14%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.12%). How do I buy shares of KE? Shares of BEKE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of KE own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that KE investors own include Holicity (HOLUU), Harbor Custom Development (HCDI), Gores Holdings V (GRSVU), FS Development (FSDC), Freeline Therapeutics (FRLN), Duck Creek Technologies (DCT) and CureVac (CVAC). This page (NYSE:BEKE) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredThis student turned $1,300 into $45,000 in just 4 Months!With the help of S.A.M. (my new AI-powered scanner) it's now easier than ever to find these unique trades... ...Monument Traders Alliance | SponsoredCollapse of the PetrodollarThe death of the "petrodollar" seems imminent. 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