So-Young International Inc.

NasdaqGM:SY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$78.2m

So-Young International Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate SY's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate SY's fair value for valuation analysis.

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SY. This is calculated by dividing SY's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SY's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.1x
EarningsCN¥35.55m
Market CapCN¥570.91m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SY vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23.1x
DHX DHI Group
61.7x-69.9%US$85.1m
CHR Cheer Holding
0.8xn/aUS$26.1m
CANP.Y Cian
12.8xn/aUS$237.9m
TZOO Travelzoo
17.3x34.7%US$235.7m
SY So-Young International
16.1x43.6%US$78.2m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SY is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the peer average (23.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SY's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Interactive Media and Services Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
YALA Yalla Group
4.8x5.9%US$649.77m
CHR Cheer Holding
0.8xn/aUS$26.13m
No more companies available in this PE range
SY 16.1xIndustry Avg. 24.9xNo. of Companies5PE020406080100+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SY is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the US Interactive Media and Services industry average (24.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SY'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.

SY PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.1x
Fair PE Ratio22.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SY is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.1x).

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 SY forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$0.77
US$1.18
+52.6%
24.8%US$1.46US$0.77n/a3
Dec ’25US$0.83
US$1.29
+55.2%
22.9%US$1.53US$0.80n/a4
Nov ’25US$0.86
US$1.29
+49.6%
22.9%US$1.53US$0.80n/a4
Oct ’25US$1.02
US$1.30
+27.7%
23.2%US$1.54US$0.80n/a4
Sep ’25US$0.85
US$1.44
+69.4%
6.0%US$1.50US$1.29n/a4
Aug ’25US$0.90
US$1.44
+60.3%
6.0%US$1.50US$1.29n/a4
Jul ’25US$1.02
US$1.44
+41.6%
6.0%US$1.50US$1.30n/a4
Jun ’25US$1.06
US$1.46
+37.4%
6.2%US$1.53US$1.30n/a4
May ’25US$1.28
US$1.56
+21.5%
5.2%US$1.69US$1.50n/a4
Apr ’25US$1.14
US$1.56
+36.4%
5.2%US$1.70US$1.50n/a4
Mar ’25US$1.11
US$1.85
+66.5%
7.7%US$1.99US$1.70n/a4
Feb ’25US$1.03
US$1.85
+79.4%
7.7%US$1.99US$1.70n/a4
Jan ’25US$1.29
US$1.85
+43.7%
7.7%US$2.00US$1.71n/a4
Dec ’24US$1.15
US$1.87
+62.3%
8.3%US$2.04US$1.71US$0.834
Nov ’24US$0.91
US$2.18
+139.4%
11.5%US$2.60US$2.00US$0.864
Oct ’24US$1.05
US$2.18
+108.2%
11.5%US$2.60US$2.00US$1.024
Sep ’24US$1.44
US$2.18
+51.1%
11.5%US$2.60US$2.00US$0.854
Aug ’24US$1.69
US$2.93
+73.6%
9.8%US$3.28US$2.48US$0.904
Jul ’24US$1.84
US$2.93
+59.5%
9.8%US$3.28US$2.48US$1.024
Jun ’24US$2.16
US$2.93
+35.8%
9.8%US$3.28US$2.48US$1.064
May ’24US$2.72
US$2.89
+6.3%
6.6%US$3.00US$2.56US$1.284
Apr ’24US$2.15
US$2.85
+32.7%
7.3%US$3.00US$2.56US$1.143
Mar ’24US$2.63
US$1.69
-35.6%
55.5%US$3.00US$0.83US$1.113
Feb ’24US$2.99
US$1.03
-65.6%
16.3%US$1.20US$0.80US$1.033
Jan ’24US$1.29
US$1.03
-20.2%
16.3%US$1.20US$0.80US$1.293
Dec ’23US$0.80
US$1.03
+28.1%
16.3%US$1.20US$0.80US$1.153

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 Analysis2024/12/22 07:31
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

So-Young International Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Austin MoldowCanaccord Genuity
Natalie WuChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Kai QianChina International Capital Corporation Limited