JOYY Stock Analysis: JOYY | NASDAQ

Internet Content & Information | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 3.863m USD | 12M Return: 42.8% | US46591M1099 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Live Streaming, Messaging, Short Video, Advertising
Total Rating 70
Safety 88
Buy Signal 0.83
Internet Content & Information
Industry Rotation: -2.0
Market Cap: 3.86B
Avg Turnover: 28.6M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility29.6%
VaR 5th Pctl4.55%
VaR vs Median-5.75%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.14
Rel. Str. IBD86.6
Rel. Str. Peer Group95.3
Character TTM
Beta0.665
Beta Downside0.260
Hurst Exponent0.449
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD33.72%
CAGR/Max DD0.99
CAGR/Mean DD2.95
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of JOYY over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-09": 0.42, "2021-12": 1.15, "2022-03": 0.28, "2022-06": 0.65, "2022-09": 0.96, "2022-12": 0.65, "2023-03": 0.3138, "2023-06": 1.29, "2023-09": 1.22, "2023-12": 0.6798, "2024-03": 1.02, "2024-06": 1.17, "2024-09": 1.07, "2024-12": 1.66, "2025-03": 1.18, "2025-06": 1.44, "2025-09": 1.36, "2025-12": 1.34, "2026-03": 1.11, "2026-06": 0.91,
EPS CAGR: 16.97%
EPS Trend: 83.4%
Last SUE: 0.19
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of JOYY over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-09: 650.545, 2021-12: 623.78, 2022-03: 623.78, 2022-06: 596.098, 2022-09: 586.729, 2022-12: 604.909, 2023-03: 583.628, 2023-06: 547.334, 2023-09: 567.069, 2023-12: 569.839, 2024-03: 564.56, 2024-06: 565.128, 2024-09: 558.654, 2024-12: 549.446, 2025-03: 494.351, 2025-06: 507.76, 2025-09: 540.221, 2025-12: 581.916, 2026-03: 555.7, 2026-06: 591.730156,
Rev. CAGR: -2.12%
Rev. Trend: -58.7%
Last SUE: 2.02
Qual. Beats: 2

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Rs Leader
Idiosyncratic Leader

Seasonality 11.7 years of data

Jan +8.2% 31
Feb -0.2% 7
Mar -3.1% 22
Apr +0.9% 29
May +0.7% 7
Jun -1.7% 17
Jul -5.6% 5
Aug +0.8% 17
Sep +0.3% 13
Oct -0.8% 14
Nov +9.6% 18
Dec -0.1% 0

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: JOYY JOYY

JOYY Inc. is a Singapore-based technology company that operates a diversified portfolio of social and communication platforms, primarily through its BIGO segment. Its main products include Bigo Live (a social live streaming platform), imo (an instant messaging app with audio and video services), Likee (a short-form video creation and sharing platform), Hago (a social networking app with casual games), Bigo Ads (an AI-driven programmatic advertising platform), and Shopline (an e-commerce solutions provider for merchants).

The company serves users across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and other international markets. Founded in 2005 and previously known as YY Inc. before rebranding in December 2019, JOYY operates in the Interactive Media & Services sub-industry, where revenue is typically generated through a combination of advertising, in-app virtual gifting, premium subscriptions, and commerce-related services rather than a single monetization stream.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • BIGO live streaming revenue growth drives core segment performance
  • Bigo Ads programmatic advertising expands monetization across emerging markets
  • Share buyback program supports capital return amid TikTok competition
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 6.0
Net Income: 218.8m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.02 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -0.87 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 41.89% < 20% (prev 57.77%; Δ -15.88% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.04 > 3% & CFO 302.3m > Net Income 218.8m
Net Debt (-1.32b) to EBITDA (199.8m): -6.61 < 3
Current Ratio: 2.01 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (51.1m) vs 12m ago -4.18% < -2%
Gross Margin: 34.81% > 18% (prev 36.76%; Δ -1.95% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 30.14% > 50% (prev 28.07%; Δ 2.07% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 263.6 > 6 (EBIT TTM 108.1m / Interest Expense TTM 410k)
Altman Z'' 9.48
A: 0.13 (Total Current Assets 1.90b - Total Current Liabilities 945.9m) / Total Assets 7.54b
B: 0.62 (Retained Earnings 4.66b / Total Assets 7.54b)
C: 0.01 (EBIT TTM 108.1m / Avg Total Assets 7.53b)
D: 6.23 (Book Value of Equity 6.45b / Total Liabilities 1.04b)
Altman-Z'' = 9.48 = AAA
Beneish M -2.76
DSRI: 1.19 (Receivables 170.3m/133.1m, Revenue 2.27b/2.11b)
GMI: 1.06 (GM 36.76% / 34.81%)
AQI: 1.01 (AQ_t 0.66 / AQ_t-1 0.66)
SGI: 1.08 (Revenue 2.27b / 2.11b)
TATA: -0.01 (NI 218.8m - CFO 302.3m) / TA 7.54b)
Beneish M = -2.76 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of JOYY shares?

As of September 27, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 79.77 with a total of 315,448 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.32%, over one month by +6.36%, over three months by +22.85% and over the past year by +42.77%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 74.90 (which is 6.1% or 2.4 ATR below the current price).

Is JOYY a buy, sell or hold?

JOYY has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.33. Therefore, it is recommended to buy JOYY.

  • StrongBuy: 7
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the JOYY price?
Analysts Target Price 88.6 11.1%
JOYY (JOYY) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 27 September 2026
Market Cap USD = 3.86b (3.86b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 18.6919
P/E Forward = 9.7752
P/S = 1.7028
P/B = 0.5986
P/EG = 0.8597
Revenue TTM = 2.27b USD
EBIT TTM = 108.1m USD
EBITDA TTM = 199.8m USD
Long Term Debt = 16.1m USD (estimated: total debt 69.7m - short term 53.6m)
Short Term Debt = 53.6m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 95.4m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 25.8m
Net Debt = -1.32b USD (calculated: Debt 95.4m - CCE 1.42b)
Enterprise Value = 2.54b USD (3.86b + Debt 95.4m - CCE 1.42b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 263.6 (Ebit TTM 108.1m / Interest Expense TTM 410k)
EV/FCF = 15.99x (Enterprise Value 2.54b / FCF TTM 158.9m)
FCF Yield = 6.25% (FCF TTM 158.9m / Enterprise Value 2.54b)
FCF Margin = 7.00% (FCF TTM 158.9m / Revenue TTM 2.27b)
Net Margin = 9.64% (Net Income TTM 218.8m / Revenue TTM 2.27b)
Gross Margin = 34.81% ((Revenue TTM 2.27b - Cost of Revenue TTM 1.48b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 34.13% (prev 34.06%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.34 (Enterprise Value 2.54b / Total Assets 7.54b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.43% (Interest Expense 410k / Debt 95.4m)
Taxrate = 8.74% (19.9m / 227.2m)
NOPAT = 98.6m (EBIT 108.1m * (1 - 8.74%))
Current Ratio = 2.01 (Total Current Assets 1.90b / Total Current Liabilities 945.9m)
Debt / Equity = 0.01 (Debt 95.4m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 6.45b)
Debt / EBITDA = -6.61 (Net Debt -1.32b / EBITDA 199.8m)
Debt / FCF = -8.31 (Net Debt -1.32b / FCF TTM 158.9m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 6.53b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 2.91% (Net Income 218.8m / Total Assets 7.54b)
RoE = 3.35% (Net Income TTM 218.8m / Total Stockholder Equity 6.53b)
RoCE = 1.65% (EBIT 108.1m / Capital Employed (Equity 6.53b + L.T.Debt 16.1m))
RoIC = 1.51% (NOPAT 98.6m / Invested Capital 6.54b)
WACC = 8.13% (E(3.86b)/V(3.96b) * Re(8.32%) + D(95.4m)/V(3.96b) * Rd(0.43%) * (1-Tc(0.09)))
Discount Rate = 8.32% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -11.80 | Cagr: -11.42%
[DCF] Terminal Value 73.10% ; FCFF base≈185.0m ; Y1≈162.3m ; Y5≈131.1m
[DCF] Fair Price = 104.9 (EV 2.10b - Net Debt -1.32b = Equity 3.43b / Shares 32.6m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow -15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 83.36 | EPS CAGR: 16.97% | SUE: 0.19 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: -58.69 | Revenue CAGR: -2.12% | SUE: 2.02 | # QB: 2
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=1.33 | Chg30d=-9.35% | Revisions=-40% | Analysts=4
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=5.33 | Chg30d=-1.55% | Revisions=-18% | GrowthEPS=+0.4% | GrowthRev=+12.2%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=6.33 | Chg30d=-0.59% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=+18.9% | GrowthRev=+9.4%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -19% (up=7, down=11)