PDD Holdings Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: PDD N (MX$2051) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$4048.5)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PDD 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 PDD N?

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PDD N. This is calculated by dividing PDD N's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PDD N's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio9.5x
EarningsCN¥108.27b
Market CapCN¥1.02t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PDD N vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average21x
LIVEPOL C-1 El Puerto de Liverpool. de
6.1x5.2%Mex$141.5b
GSANBOR B-1 Grupo Sanborns. de
12.8xn/aMex$58.4b
GPH 1 Grupo Palacio de Hierro. de
6.3xn/aMex$16.6b
MELI MercadoLibre
58.8x28.0%US$87.0b
PDD N PDD Holdings
9.5x13.9%Mex$140.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PDD N is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.5x) compared to the peer average (23.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PDD N's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Multiline Retail Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PDD N 9.5xIndustry Avg. 22.1xNo. of Companies23PE01632486480+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PDD N is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.5x) compared to the Global Multiline Retail industry average (22.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PDD 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.

PDD N PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio9.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PDD 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 PDD N forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$2,051.00
Mex$3,051.00
+48.8%
18.0%Mex$4,681.21Mex$2,065.40n/a41
Dec ’25Mex$1,967.00
Mex$3,073.69
+56.3%
17.8%Mex$4,695.24Mex$2,071.59n/a42
Nov ’25Mex$2,415.00
Mex$3,377.36
+39.8%
15.7%Mex$4,713.31Mex$2,544.29n/a40
Oct ’25Mex$2,659.24
Mex$3,226.09
+21.3%
15.8%Mex$4,694.79Mex$2,507.34n/a40
Sep ’25Mex$1,892.56
Mex$3,289.97
+73.8%
17.6%Mex$4,944.27Mex$2,374.18n/a40
Aug ’25Mex$2,400.00
Mex$3,889.38
+62.1%
12.5%Mex$5,093.51Mex$3,023.40n/a39
Jul ’25Mex$2,443.00
Mex$3,761.62
+54.0%
11.9%Mex$4,958.65Mex$2,943.35n/a38
Jun ’25Mex$2,546.61
Mex$3,464.04
+36.0%
12.2%Mex$4,614.48Mex$2,730.84n/a39
May ’25Mex$2,140.00
Mex$3,059.61
+43.0%
11.6%Mex$4,077.61Mex$2,177.20n/a40
Apr ’25Mex$1,933.00
Mex$2,987.06
+54.5%
11.8%Mex$3,981.20Mex$2,125.73n/a39
Mar ’25Mex$2,150.00
Mex$2,958.77
+37.6%
13.4%Mex$3,845.62Mex$1,938.32n/a38
Feb ’25Mex$2,140.00
Mex$2,959.56
+38.3%
13.3%Mex$3,869.78Mex$1,950.50n/a38
Jan ’25Mex$2,462.00
Mex$2,895.89
+17.6%
11.4%Mex$3,650.36Mex$1,970.30n/a38
Dec ’24Mex$2,507.00
Mex$2,833.76
+13.0%
13.4%Mex$3,658.55Mex$1,929.83Mex$1,967.0037
Nov ’24n/a
Mex$2,206.18
0%
11.9%Mex$2,818.34Mex$1,683.82Mex$2,415.0036
Oct ’24Mex$1,640.00
Mex$2,076.54
+26.6%
12.2%Mex$2,731.21Mex$1,398.72Mex$2,659.2436
Sep ’24Mex$1,762.00
Mex$2,081.12
+18.1%
12.3%Mex$2,726.31Mex$1,396.22Mex$1,892.5637
Aug ’24Mex$1,546.00
Mex$1,783.38
+15.4%
14.1%Mex$2,551.05Mex$1,307.12Mex$2,400.0038
Jul ’24Mex$1,170.00
Mex$1,806.93
+54.4%
13.6%Mex$2,580.16Mex$1,322.03Mex$2,443.0038
Jun ’24Mex$1,141.00
Mex$1,895.33
+66.1%
13.6%Mex$2,711.59Mex$1,389.38Mex$2,546.6138
May ’24Mex$1,195.00
Mex$1,896.14
+58.7%
14.8%Mex$2,523.54Mex$1,132.22Mex$2,140.0038
Apr ’24Mex$1,355.00
Mex$1,956.59
+44.4%
14.4%Mex$2,572.02Mex$1,153.97Mex$1,933.0038
Mar ’24Mex$1,650.00
Mex$1,993.29
+20.8%
15.6%Mex$2,531.50Mex$1,147.34Mex$2,150.0039
Feb ’24Mex$1,920.00
Mex$2,056.04
+7.1%
15.5%Mex$2,669.06Mex$1,202.37Mex$2,140.0039
Jan ’24n/a
Mex$2,016.43
0%
15.5%Mex$2,753.51Mex$1,216.92Mex$2,462.0038
Dec ’23Mex$1,591.00
Mex$1,883.08
+18.4%
16.3%Mex$2,628.02Mex$1,177.30Mex$2,507.0036

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 15:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

PDD Holdings Inc. is covered by 81 analysts. 44 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sau Shing ChowABCI Securities Company Limited
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Zixiao YangArete Research Services LLP