DouYu International (DOYU) and Its Competitors Financial Survey

DouYu International (NASDAQ:DOYU) is one of 184 public companies in the “Entertainment” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare DouYu International to similar businesses based on the strength of its earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

17.9% of DouYu International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned by institutional investors. 17.3% of DouYu International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares DouYu International and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
DouYu International	$546.09 million	-$4.16 million	-22.88
DouYu International Competitors	$4.09 billion	$73.91 million	14.53

DouYu International’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than DouYu International. DouYu International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Volatility & Risk

DouYu International has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DouYu International’s rivals have a beta of 1.01, meaning that their average share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares DouYu International and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DouYu International	-0.94%	2.66%	1.69%
DouYu International Competitors	11.01%	-22.78%	-2.44%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for DouYu International and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DouYu International	1	1	0	0	1.50
DouYu International Competitors	1875	4504	9609	255	2.51

DouYu International presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 36.61%. As a group, “Entertainment” companies have a potential upside of 20.16%. Given DouYu International’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe DouYu International is more favorable than its rivals.

Summary

DouYu International rivals beat DouYu International on 10 of the 13 factors compared.

About DouYu International

DouYu International Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform on PC and mobile apps that provides interactive games and entertainment live streaming services in the People’s Republic of China. Its platform connects game developers and publishers, professional eSports teams or players and eSports tournament organizers, advertisers, and viewers. The company also sponsors professional players and teams, as well as organizes eSports tournaments. In addition, it streams other content to include a spectrum of live streaming entertainment options, such as talent shows, music, outdoor, and travel. Further, the company records and offers video clips to allow users to watch replays of selective live streaming content; and graphics that include game guides, tutorials, news, and other types of content. DouYu International Holdings Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wuhan, the People’s Republic of China.