NTES · NASDAQ · Electronic Gaming & Multimedia

NetEase (ADR) (NTES)

Builds PC and mobile games alongside learning, music, and consumer platforms.

$118.40
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NetEase, Inc.NTES
Communication Services

Develops and operates PC and mobile games, including long-running Chinese franchises and newer global releases, while Youdao, NetEase Cloud Music, and Yanxuan extend the portfolio into learning, music, and consumer goods. Games remain the core business, with mainland launches dependent on regulatory approval and overseas growth supported by international studios and distribution.

Develops and operates PC and mobile games, with long-running franchises such as Fantasy Westward Journey Online alongside newer global releases including Marvel Rivals. Games and related value-added services remain the core business, supported by a library that spans internally developed and licensed titles.

Extends its consumer platform through Youdao learning services and smart devices, NetEase Cloud Music subscriptions and social entertainment, and Yanxuan private-label goods. Game distribution and development have expanded from China into Japan, Southeast Asia, the United States, and other international markets.

Relies on sustained content updates, internal development, licensing relationships, and access to distribution across PC and mobile. Mainland launches require government approval, while the listed Cayman issuer consolidates regulated Chinese operations through contractual arrangements with variable-interest entities.

Company facts

CEOWilliam Lei Ding
ListedJun 30, 2000
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersHangzhou, China
CountryChina
Employees25,382
CIK0001110646
ISINUS64110W1027

Market cap$75.00B
EPS (ttm)$7.51
P/E (ttm)15.65
ROE20.0%
P/B3.00
P/S4.31
Dividend yieldDiv yield2.49%
Beta0.59vs XLC 0.37

Price target$164.50+40.0%Average of 33 analysts
ConsensusBuy27 of 33 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPriorCurrent
Sep 22, 2026Exane BNP ParibasInitiate
Rating:
Rating: Outperform
Sep 22, 2026BNP ParibasTarget
Target:
Target: $180
Aug 21, 2026BernsteinReiterate
Rating: Target: $155
Rating: OutperformTarget: $160
Jul 1, 2026Goldman SachsTarget
Target: $161
Target: $169
May 26, 2026Morgan StanleyTarget
Target: $154
Target: $158

Next report
Nov 19, 26
in 58 days
EPS estimate
$2.39
Revenue estimate
$4.53B
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$2.07$2.41$2.07$2.07$1.57$2.53$1.77Pending
Estimate$1.72$2.01$2.04$2.08$2.03$2.19$2.32$2.39
Surprise+20.3%+19.9%+1.5%−0.5%−22.7%+15.5%−23.7%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$3.66B$3.96B$3.89B$3.98B$3.94B$4.43B$4.43BPending
Estimate$3.71B$3.99B$3.98B$4.04B$4.11B$4.25B$4.33B$4.53B
Surprise−1.3%−0.8%−2.2%−1.3%−4.1%+4.3%+2.3%
Estimate$2.39
ReportedDue Nov 19, 2026
Estimate$4.53B
ReportedDue Nov 19, 2026
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Debt to equity7.50%
Current ratio345.30%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$3.92B$4.00B$4.31B$4.17B$4.24B$4.12B$4.57B$4.49B
Net income$977.6M$1.31B$1.54B$1.29B$1.29B$933.3M$1.60B$1.04B
Net margin24.9%32.8%35.7%30.8%30.4%22.7%34.9%23.2%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income$1.07B$1.17B$1.56B$1.35B$1.20B$1.24B$1.89B$1.80B
YoY growth−5.4%+13.9%+37.0%+29.6%+12.1%+6.4%+21.2%+33.0%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $26.90B · Total debt $1.89B · Total assets $34.73B · Shareholders' equity $24.99B

Revenue
$4.49B
Operating income
$1.80B
Net income
$1.04B

Reported in CNY, converted at the latest exchange rate

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Dividend yield
2.49%
Next ex-date
Dec 3, 26
estimated · in 72 days
Annual dividend
$2.93
per share
Schedule
Quarterly
4 payments a year

HistoryDividendAnnual yield

Nov '24Mar '25May '25Aug '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26
Dividend$0.435$1.2203$0.675$0.57$0.57$1.16$0.72$0.48
Annual yield2.79%2.53%2.27%2.11%2.17%2.49%2.53%2.50%
Ex-dateNov 29Mar 6May 30Aug 28Dec 5Mar 16Jun 5Sep 3
Payment dateDec 13Mar 20Jun 13Sep 11Dec 19Mar 27Jun 18Sep 18
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Institutions9.16%58.50M ADS
483 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders45.45%290.14M ADS
6 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Other45.39%289.79M ADS
remainder

638.42M ADS (1 ADS = 5 ordinary shares) as of Sep 12, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

The share count is from the company's Dec 2022 annual report; nothing newer is on file here.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
William Lei DingInsiderdirector, officer: Chief Executive Officer
45.43%1.41B ordinary · 8.86M ADSfiled Mar 17, 2026
UBS Asset Management Americas IncInstitution
1.26%8.04M ADSas of Jun 30, 2026
Ninety One UK LtdInstitution
0.98%6.25M ADSas of Jun 30, 2026
Orbis Allan Gray LtdInstitution
0.55%3.50M ADSas of Jun 30, 2026
FMR LLCInstitution
0.39%2.52M ADSas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Sep 2, 2026Bin Moofficer: Vice President, Finance−716$120.64
Jun 29, 2026Paul William JR Boltzofficer: General Counsel−10,000$128.30
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