NetEase Valuation

Is NTES undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NTES when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NTES (ARS6890) is trading below our estimate of fair value (ARS10460.33)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NTES is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NTES?

Key metric: As NTES is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NTES. This is calculated by dividing NTES's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NTES's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14.6x
EarningsCN¥27.51b
Market CapCN¥400.97b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NTES's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NTES vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.4x
EA Electronic Arts
41.1x13.0%US$42.3b
7974 Nintendo
29.1x12.0%JP¥9.5t
9766 Konami Group
28.5x6.7%JP¥2.0t
A259960 KRAFTON
15x8.8%₩13.4t
NTES NetEase
14.6x9.2%AR$431.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NTES is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.6x) compared to the peer average (28.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NTES's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Entertainment Industry?

16 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
NTES 14.6xIndustry Avg. 21.8xNo. of Companies40PE01632486480+
16 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NTES is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.6x) compared to the Global Entertainment industry average (22.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NTES's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NTES PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.6x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate NTES's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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