PPDAI Group Inc., an investment holding company, operates an online consumer finance marketplace through its platform in the People's Republic of China. It provides services to match borrowers with investors and facilitate loan transactions on its marketplace through the lifecycle of loans. The company offers standard and other loan products; and investment services to investors. As of December 31, 2017, it had approximately 65 million cumulative registered users. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry N/A
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolNYSE:PPDF
CUSIPN/A
WebN/A
PhoneN/A
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.98
Quick Ratio1.98
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$596.44 million
Price / Sales2.97
Cash Flow$0.5669 per share
Price / Cash10.39
Book Value$1.88 per share
Price / Book3.13
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$166.44 million
Net Margins25.95%
Return on Equity36.22%
Return on Assets12.34%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares300,610,000
Market Cap$1.76 billion
PPDAI Group (NYSE:PPDF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is PPDAI Group's stock symbol?
PPDAI Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PPDF."
When is PPDAI Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PPDF?
4 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for PPDAI Group's stock. Their predictions range from $12.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate PPDAI Group's share price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 103.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PPDAI Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for PPDAI Group?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PPDAI Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PPDAI Group.
Are investors shorting PPDAI Group?
PPDAI Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,149,270 shares, an increase of 120.1% from the July 31st total of 1,884,795 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 935,343 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days. Approximately 2.5% of the company's shares are sold short. View PPDAI Group's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of PPDAI Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to PPDAI Group include WP Carey (WPC), Apartment Investment and Management (AIV), Apollo Global Management LLC Class A (APO), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), Old Republic International (ORI), MarketAxess (MKTX), CyrusOne (CONE), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), BOK Financial (BOKF), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), Forest City Realty Trust (FCE.A), Assurant (AIZ), Douglas Emmett (DEI), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
Who are PPDAI Group's key executives?
PPDAI Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jun Zhang, Chairman & CEO (Age 41)
- Mr. Honghui Hu, Pres, Compliance Officer & Director (Age 41)
- Mr. Tak Leung Ho C.F.A., CFA, Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. Feng Zhang, Chief Operating Officer (Age 42)
- Mr. Jinqi Si, Chief Technology Officer (Age 38)
When did PPDAI Group IPO?
(PPDF) raised $298 million in an IPO on Friday, November 10th 2017. The company issued 17,000,000 shares at $16.00-$19.00 per share. Credit Suisse and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) was co-manager.
Has PPDAI Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about PPDF stock have trended somewhat positive on Thursday, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. PPDAI Group earned a news impact score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for PPDAI Group.
Who are PPDAI Group's major shareholders?
PPDAI Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.23%), AlpInvest Partners B.V. (0.09%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.08%), Trustees of Princeton University (0.07%), Hershey Trust Co. (0.04%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.04%).
Which major investors are buying PPDAI Group stock?
PPDF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, AlpInvest Partners B.V., GSA Capital Partners LLP, Trustees of Princeton University, Hershey Trust Co., Millennium Management LLC, BP PLC and BlackRock Inc..
How do I buy shares of PPDAI Group?
Shares of PPDF 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 PPDAI Group's stock price today?
One share of PPDF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.89.
How big of a company is PPDAI Group?
PPDAI Group has a market capitalization of $1.76 billion and generates $596.44 million in revenue each year.
MarketBeat Community Rating for PPDAI Group (NYSE PPDF)
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