NetEase Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • 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 N when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NTES N (MX$1700) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$2210.88)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NTES N 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 N?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

NTES N key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.4x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA11.5x
PEG Ratio2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for NTES N vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24x
7974 Nintendo
19x-0.3%JP¥9.1t
ATVI Activision Blizzard
34.3x5.7%US$74.3b
EA Electronic Arts
26.7x7.2%US$34.0b
MEGA CPO Megacable Holdings S. A. B. de C. V
16.1x17.2%Mex$45.7b
NTES N NetEase
15.6x7.8%Mex$63.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NTES N is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.6x) compared to the peer average (20.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a26.2%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a26.2%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NTES N is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.6x) compared to the Global Entertainment industry average (23.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NTES N'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 N PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.6x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate NTES N'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?

The above table shows the analyst NTES N forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$1,700.00
Mex$2,234.71
+31.5%
6.0%Mex$2,641.09Mex$1,951.64n/a30
May ’25n/a
Mex$2,263.09
0%
7.1%Mex$2,672.47Mex$1,874.63n/a31
Apr ’25Mex$1,770.00
Mex$2,242.93
+26.7%
6.6%Mex$2,615.57Mex$1,834.71n/a31
Mar ’25Mex$1,843.00
Mex$2,309.43
+25.3%
6.4%Mex$2,688.86Mex$1,993.74n/a30
Feb ’25Mex$1,718.93
Mex$2,310.05
+34.4%
7.4%Mex$2,883.00Mex$2,006.27n/a30
Jan ’25Mex$1,540.00
Mex$2,290.02
+48.7%
10.0%Mex$2,880.38Mex$1,491.93n/a30
Dec ’24Mex$1,853.78
Mex$2,337.30
+26.1%
7.9%Mex$2,912.23Mex$1,974.64n/a31
Nov ’24n/a
Mex$2,220.28
0%
7.9%Mex$2,669.58Mex$1,951.86n/a30
Oct ’24Mex$1,712.72
Mex$2,122.20
+23.9%
7.4%Mex$2,556.45Mex$1,863.30n/a30
Sep ’24Mex$1,786.09
Mex$2,083.76
+16.7%
7.7%Mex$2,503.90Mex$1,806.60n/a31
Aug ’24Mex$1,840.15
Mex$2,002.42
+8.8%
10.1%Mex$2,542.51Mex$1,576.83n/a31
Jul ’24Mex$1,643.00
Mex$1,960.28
+19.3%
9.7%Mex$2,581.49Mex$1,601.00n/a31
Jun ’24Mex$1,489.99
Mex$2,019.55
+35.5%
11.5%Mex$2,700.35Mex$1,567.99n/a29
May ’24Mex$1,569.50
Mex$1,975.36
+25.9%
10.9%Mex$2,533.11Mex$1,421.46n/a29
Apr ’24n/a
Mex$2,020.22
0%
11.2%Mex$2,615.77Mex$1,467.84Mex$1,770.0029
Mar ’24Mex$1,459.45
Mex$1,977.41
+35.5%
11.8%Mex$2,548.25Mex$1,429.95Mex$1,843.0030
Feb ’24Mex$1,735.00
Mex$2,109.40
+21.6%
12.8%Mex$2,759.02Mex$1,590.06Mex$1,718.9328
Jan ’24n/a
Mex$2,104.68
0%
13.8%Mex$2,755.97Mex$1,496.39Mex$1,540.0028
Dec ’23Mex$1,305.00
Mex$2,030.79
+55.6%
13.7%Mex$2,651.47Mex$1,439.65Mex$1,853.7826
Nov ’23Mex$1,193.47
Mex$2,212.94
+85.4%
12.9%Mex$2,680.96Mex$1,466.79n/a26
Oct ’23Mex$1,526.93
Mex$2,401.46
+57.3%
9.0%Mex$2,788.38Mex$1,774.05Mex$1,712.7226
Sep ’23Mex$1,783.67
Mex$2,472.18
+38.6%
7.5%Mex$2,852.99Mex$2,174.04Mex$1,786.0926
Aug ’23n/a
Mex$2,603.50
0%
6.7%Mex$3,026.96Mex$2,271.52Mex$1,840.1526
Jul ’23Mex$1,902.00
Mex$2,546.98
+33.9%
6.7%Mex$2,937.90Mex$2,230.10Mex$1,643.0026
Jun ’23Mex$2,018.91
Mex$2,522.25
+24.9%
6.7%Mex$2,906.82Mex$2,205.65Mex$1,489.9927
May ’23n/a
Mex$2,563.57
0%
12.1%Mex$2,868.55Mex$1,187.03Mex$1,569.5026

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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