GDS (GDS) to Post Earnings on Thursday

GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.0110 per share and revenue of $454.2460 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported $1.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $1.56. The business had revenue of $426.12 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $436.44 million. GDS had a net margin of 23.83% and a return on equity of 15.62%. GDS’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $3.47 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect GDS to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

GDS Stock Performance

Shares of GDS opened at $32.67 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.81 and a beta of 0.43. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $32.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.00. GDS has a 12 month low of $26.97 and a 12 month high of $48.61.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other GDS news, Director Judy Qing Ye sold 37,394 shares of GDS stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.21, for a total value of $1,354,036.74. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Yixin Qian sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.25, for a total transaction of $352,500.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 66,865 shares in the company, valued at $2,356,991.25. This represents a 13.01% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 7.99% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of GDS

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of Montreal Can acquired a new position in GDS during the 4th quarter worth approximately $203,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its stake in GDS by 11.0% in the fourth quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,824 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,000 after acquiring an additional 577 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of GDS by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 6,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,000 after acquiring an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of GDS by 27.8% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,000 after acquiring an additional 784 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Polymer Capital Management US LLC acquired a new position in shares of GDS during the third quarter worth approximately $271,000. 33.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GDS has been the subject of several research analyst reports. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on GDS from $37.00 to $36.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Zacks Research cut GDS from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Wall Street Zen upgraded GDS from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Weiss Ratings raised GDS from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $36.00 price target on GDS in a report on Thursday, May 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $48.33.

GDS Company Profile

GDS Holdings Limited, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Shanghai, is a leading network-neutral data center services provider in China. The company operates a portfolio of state-of-the-art data center facilities designed to support the mission-critical IT infrastructure of cloud service providers, internet enterprises, financial institutions, and government entities. GDS was among the first Chinese providers to offer high-density colocation solutions, catering to customers with demanding computing and storage requirements.

GDS specializes in delivering scalable colocation, cross-connect, and interconnection services within its facilities, enabling clients to establish high-speed, low-latency connections to major cloud platforms and internet exchange points.