Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cheetah Mobile Inc. (NYSE: CMCM) is a Beijing-based global mobile internet company specializing in the development and distribution of utility and entertainment applications. Established in 2010 as a spin-off from Kingsoft Corporation, Cheetah Mobile has grown into a leading provider of mobile‐based optimization tools, security solutions and gaming content. The firm operates two core business segments—mobile applications and mobile games—catering to a broad user base across Asia, Europe, the Americas and other markets.

In its mobile applications division, Cheetah Mobile offers a suite of software products designed to enhance device performance and user experience. Flagship offerings include Clean Master, which frees up storage and optimizes device speed; Security Master, an antivirus and privacy protection tool; and Battery Doctor, which extends battery life through intelligent power management. The company also provides Cheetah Keyboard, CM Browser and other lightweight utilities, all of which leverage proprietary algorithms to deliver fast, secure and data‐efficient services on Android platforms.

On the interactive entertainment front, Cheetah Mobile has built a portfolio of mobile games and in‐feed advertising solutions under the “Cheetah Ads” platform. Its gaming titles span casual, strategy and role‐playing genres, aiming to engage a global audience through free‐to‐play mechanics and social features. The Cheetah Ads network integrates programmatic technology and data intelligence to help advertisers reach targeted user segments while generating monetization opportunities for app developers and publishers.

Since its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in 2014, Cheetah Mobile has expanded its reach with research and development centers across China, the United States and Israel. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Sheng Fu and President Ni Fei, the company continues to invest in artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud infrastructure to support next-generation mobile services. By combining performance optimization, security solutions and interactive entertainment, Cheetah Mobile aims to maintain its position at the forefront of the global mobile internet ecosystem.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.17 to $5.41
• 50-Day Range: $3.83 to $5.37
• 52-Week Range: $3.02 to $6.77
• Volume: 50,859 shs
• Average Volume: 37,230 shs
• Market Capitalization: $159.46 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Cheetah Mobile Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cheetah Mobile scored higher than 5% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 655th out of 666 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Cheetah Mobile.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cheetah Mobile is -1.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cheetah Mobile is -1.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cheetah Mobile has a P/B Ratio of 0.58. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.19% of the float of Cheetah Mobile has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cheetah Mobile has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cheetah Mobile has recently increased by 15.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Cheetah Mobile does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Cheetah Mobile does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.19% of the float of Cheetah Mobile has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cheetah Mobile has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cheetah Mobile has recently increased by 15.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Cheetah Mobile this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cheetah Mobile insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.10% of the stock of Cheetah Mobile is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.41% of the stock of Cheetah Mobile is held by institutions.

CMCM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CMCM shares performed this year?

Cheetah Mobile's stock was trading at $4.60 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CMCM stock has increased by 14.3% and is now trading at $5.26.

How were Cheetah Mobile's earnings last quarter?

Cheetah Mobile Inc. (NYSE:CMCM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 19th. The software maker reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter. The software maker earned $35.69 million during the quarter. Cheetah Mobile had a negative net margin of 64.75% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.83%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Cheetah Mobile's stock split?

Cheetah Mobile's stock reverse split on the morning of Friday, September 2nd 2022.The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Friday, September 2nd 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, September 2nd 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Cheetah Mobile?

Shares of CMCM 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Cheetah Mobile own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cheetah Mobile investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Meta Platforms (META), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), GE Aerospace (GE) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/19/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CMCM
• CIK: 1597835
• Web: www.cmcm.com
• Phone: 861062927779
• Fax: 86-10-5977-0977
• Employees: 850
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($2.65)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$84.60 million
• Net Margins: -64.75%
• Pretax Margin: -56.54%
• Return on Equity: -17.83%
• Return on Assets: -7.16%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.28
• Quick Ratio: 1.28

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $110.54 million
• Price / Sales: 1.44
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $9.12 per share
• Price / Book: 0.58

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 30,320,000
• Free Float: 25,132,000
• Market Cap: $159.48 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.71