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Yalla Group (YALA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.50 +0.00 (+0.02%)
Closing price 09/11/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$5.47 -0.03 (-0.62%)
As of 08:06 AM Eastern
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About Yalla Group Stock (NYSE:YALA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.44
$5.52
50-Day Range
$5.18
$5.63
52-Week Range
$5.01
$8.10
Volume
475,864 shs
Average Volume
372,251 shs
Market Capitalization
$841.43 million
P/E Ratio
7.14
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Yalla Group Limited is a technology company that operates social networking and entertainment platforms serving users primarily in the Middle East and North Africa. The company is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates and focuses on digital products designed to support online communication, social interaction and casual gaming.

Its flagship application, Yalla, is a voice-centered social networking platform that provides virtual chat rooms and community features. The company also operates Yalla Ludo, a mobile gaming application based on traditional board games, including ludo and dominoes, with social and multiplayer functionality. Yalla Group has expanded its product portfolio with additional communication and entertainment services for regional users.

Yalla Group was founded in 2016 and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2020. The company is led by founder, chairman and chief executive officer Yang Tao. Its platforms are primarily tailored to Arabic-speaking and other users across the Middle East and North Africa, while also reaching users in other international markets.

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Yalla Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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16th Percentile Overall Score

YALA MarketRank™: 

Yalla Group scored higher than 16% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 213th out of 246 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Yalla Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Yalla Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Yalla Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Yalla Group is 7.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.19.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Yalla Group is 7.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 23.87.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Yalla Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Yalla Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.74% of the float of Yalla Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Yalla Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Yalla Group has recently increased by 15.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Yalla Group does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Yalla Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Yalla Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Yalla Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    52.24% of the stock of Yalla Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    4.73% of the stock of Yalla Group is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Yalla Group's insider trading history.
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YALA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Yalla Group's stock was trading at $6.94 at the start of the year. Since then, YALA stock has decreased by 20.7% and is now trading at $5.5010.

Yalla Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:YALA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 18th. The company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $82.61 million during the quarter. Yalla Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.82% and a net margin of 40.78%.
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Yalla Group's board initiated a share repurchase plan on Monday, March 9th 2026, which allows the company to buy back $150,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 13.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Yalla Group (YALA) raised $149 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, September 30th 2020. The company issued 18,600,000 shares at a price of $7.00-$9.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Tiger Brokers and Haitong International served as the underwriters for the IPO.

Top institutional shareholders of Yalla Group include Wellington Management Group LLP (0.11%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.01%) and Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.01%).

Shares of YALA 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Yalla Group investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Meta Platforms (META), ServiceNow (NOW) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/18/2026
Today
9/14/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Interactive Media & Services
Sub-Industry
Interactive Media & Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:YALA
CIK
1794350
Fax
N/A
Employees
849
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.14
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$149.84 million
Net Margins
40.78%
Pretax Margin
40.34%
Return on Equity
16.82%
Return on Assets
15.14%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
10.30
Quick Ratio
10.30

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$341.94 million
Price / Sales
2.46
Cash Flow
$0.99 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.55
Book Value
$5.24 per share
Price / Book
1.05

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
152,960,000
Free Float
73,054,000
Market Cap
$841.43 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.51

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This page (NYSE:YALA) was last updated on 9/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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