NetEase Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
NetEase's CEO is William Ding, appointed in Nov 2005, has a tenure of 19.17 years. directly owns 45.01% of the company’s shares, worth $26.40B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.6 years and 17.6 years respectively.
Key information
William Ding
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 19.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 45.0% |
| Management average tenure | 1.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 17.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
NetEase: The Chinese Stock In The Right Industry At The Right Price
Dec 24NetEase: Solid Gaming Leadership With Clear Growth Runway And Attractive Valuation
Nov 28NetEase: Robust IP, Strong R&D, And An Attractive Price
Nov 12Earnings Tell The Story For NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) As Its Stock Soars 30%
Oct 03
Capital Investments At NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) Point To A Promising Future
Sep 27NetEase: The Post-Q2 Sell-Off Is A Buying Opportunity
Aug 24An Intrinsic Calculation For NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued
Aug 11NetEase Q2 Earnings Preview: Great Games On The Horizon, Great Financial Position
Aug 06Does NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 27Capital Investments At NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) Point To A Promising Future
Jun 23NetEase And Its Real Value
May 20NetEase, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NTES) Price In Tune With Earnings
May 12Is NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) Trading At A 38% Discount?
Apr 28Do NetEase's (NASDAQ:NTES) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Apr 14'Warcraft' Return To NetEase Signals Extension Of China's Gaming Relaxation
Apr 12NetEase: Undervalued As Gaming Regulations Don't Detract Much From The Great Business
Mar 27The NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) Full-Year Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
Mar 03NetEase Earnings: Mobile Games Are Here To Stay And Will Dominate
Feb 23These 4 Measures Indicate That NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) Is Using Debt Safely
Feb 06NetEase Rumored Downsizing: Fat-Trimming Or Business Restructuring Ahead?
Jan 30Returns On Capital Are A Standout For NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES)
Jan 23NetEase: A Worthy Buy Despite Regulatory Risks
Jan 19Is NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTES) Trading At A 39% Discount?
Jan 10CEO
William Ding (52 yo)
19.2yrs
Tenure
Mr. Lei Ding, also known as William, serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Cloud Music Inc. Mr. Ding founded NetEase, Inc. and has been its Chief Executive Officer since November 2005. Mr. Ding f...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 19.2yrs | no data | 45.01% $ 26.4b | |
| Head of Financial Reporting | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| IR Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President | 9yrs | no data | no data | |
| President & Representative Director of PinCool Inc. | 1.6yrs | no data | no data |
1.6yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NTES's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 25.5yrs | no data | 45.01% $ 26.4b | |
| President & Representative Director of PinCool Inc. | 1.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 21.8yrs | CN¥368.50k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 22.5yrs | CN¥368.50k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 17.6yrs | CN¥456.25k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of PinCool Inc. | 1.6yrs | no data | no data |
17.6yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NTES's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 17.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/08 22:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
NetEase, Inc. is covered by 90 analysts. 34 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Sau Shing Chow | ABCI Securities Company Limited |
| Zixiao Yang | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |