Weibo Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 6/6
Weibo has a total shareholder equity of $4.0B and total debt of $1.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 46.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $7.1B and $3.1B respectively. Weibo's EBIT is $464.8M making its interest coverage ratio -13.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $2.4B.
Key information
46.50%
Debt to equity ratio
US$1.86b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | -13.5x |
| Cash | US$2.41b |
| Equity | US$4.01b |
| Total liabilities | US$3.08b |
| Total assets | US$7.09b |
Recent financial health updates
Is Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Using Too Much Debt?
May 15
We Think Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Jul 24Is Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) A Risky Investment?
Mar 19Recent updates
WB: Dividend And Board Actions Will Likely Shape Fairly Valued Outlook
Analysts have slightly lifted their price target for Weibo to $7.51 from $6.68, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins around 21%, and a forward P/E of about 7.5x that they see as better reflecting the company’s risk profile and discount rate. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for March 18, 2026 to consider and approve unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (Key Developments).
WB: Dividend Initiation And Cash Returns Will Support Future Upside
Analysts now set a lower Weibo price target of $14.00, down from $15.50, citing updated assumptions that combine higher expected revenue growth with a slightly lower profit margin outlook and a revised forward P/E multiple. What's in the News The board approved an annual cash dividend of US$0.61 per ordinary share and per ADS for the year ended December 31, 2025, with the total payout expected to be about US$150 million (company announcement).WB: Dividend Payout And Weaker Outlook Will Likely Pressure Future Returns
Analysts have reduced their Weibo fair value estimate to $7.50 from $8.50, citing updated assumptions for growth, margins, and a slightly higher discount rate that together indicate a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News The board approved an annual cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2025 of US$0.61 per ordinary share and per ADS, with the total dividend expected to be about US$150 million.Weibo: Consider Potential Growth Acceleration And Margin Pressures
Mar 30WB: Buyback Plan And Slight Forecast Tweaks Will Likely Fail To Sustain Value
Analysts have lowered their price target on Weibo by $0.10 to reflect slightly updated views on fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and forward P/E assumptions. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for March 18, 2026 to consider and approve Weibo Corporation's unaudited financial results and announcement for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (the "Board Meeting").WB: Buyback Plan And Higher P/E Will Likely Fail To Sustain Value
Analysts now set a slightly higher price target for Weibo at $6.31 versus $5.75 previously, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, modest revenue growth expectations, profit margins, and a revised future P/E outlook. What's in the News Weibo scheduled a board meeting for March 18, 2026, to consider and approve unaudited financial results and the announcement for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (company event filing).WB: Share Repurchases Will Support Future Upside As Core Assumptions Hold
Analysts have kept their Weibo fair value estimate steady at $15.50, with small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions guiding this unchanged price target update. What's in the News Weibo's board has scheduled a meeting for March 18, 2026 to review and approve the unaudited financial results and announcement for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025 (company event).WB: Share Repurchases Will Support Upside Potential As Core Assumptions Stay Intact
Analysts now hold their price target on Weibo steady at US$15.50, citing only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions that do not materially change their valuation view. What's in the News Weibo Corporation announces a share repurchase program to buy back up to US$200 million of its American depositary shares, funded from existing cash, with the program valid until December 31, 2026 (company announcement).WB: Buyback Plan Will Likely Fail To Support Stretched Earnings Multiple
Analysts have raised their price target for Weibo to reflect updated assumptions, including slightly lower discount rates, revised revenue growth expectations to 284.00%, a profit margin view of 23.97%, and a future P/E of 5.75x, which they see as better aligning the valuation with these refreshed inputs. What's in the News Weibo Corporation announced a share repurchase program of up to US$200 million of its American depositary shares, with repurchases expected to be funded from existing cash and the program scheduled to run through December 31, 2026 (Key Developments).WB: Share Repurchases Will Support Upside Potential Despite Higher Discount Rate
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Weibo from US$16.66 to US$15.50, citing updated assumptions on growth, profitability and a lower forward P/E multiple. What's in the News Weibo has announced a share repurchase program of up to US$200 million in American depositary shares, funded from its existing cash balance and running through December 31, 2026 (company announcement).WB: Higher Discount Rate Will Likely Pressure Future Earnings Multiple
Narrative Update on Weibo Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Weibo, citing a shift to slightly positive revenue growth and a firmer long term earnings multiple, despite a higher discount rate and some pressure on profit margins. What's in the News Weibo's board has scheduled a meeting for November 18, 2025, to review and approve unaudited Q3 2025 financial results for the quarter ended September 30 and address other corporate matters (company filing) Weibo has been added to the S&P Global BMI Index under its Hong Kong listing SEHK:9898, which may increase visibility and passive fund inflows (index provider announcement) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate remains unchanged at 8.6, indicating no revision to the intrinsic value per share in this update.Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 25%
Sep 11
Integrating AI Will Expand User Engagement And Monetization Capabilities In The Future
Weibo's fair value estimate has been revised upward, primarily driven by improved consensus revenue growth forecasts and a modest decrease in the discount rate, resulting in an analyst price target increase from $11.25 to $11.90. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for Aug 14 to review and approve unaudited financial results for Q2 and H1 2025.Capital Allocation Trends At Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Aren't Ideal
Aug 09Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Jul 17Is Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Using Too Much Debt?
May 15Some May Be Optimistic About Weibo's (NASDAQ:WB) Earnings
Apr 23Weibo Corporation: The Pluses Outnumber The Minuses
Apr 18Investors Don't See Light At End Of Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%
Apr 09Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Mar 11Weibo Corporation: How U.S. Tariffs Could Have An Impact
Feb 05Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Market
Dec 13Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Nov 21Weibo: Olympic Sprint Amid A Marathon Of Macro Woes
Nov 20There's No Escaping Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Muted Earnings Despite A 35% Share Price Rise
Sep 28Weibo: At Half Of Book Value, This Stock Could Easily Double
Sep 19
Elevating User Engagement And Diversifying Ad Revenue Streams Promise Bright Horizons
Focusing on high-quality user acquisition and promoting user-generated content are key to increasing Weibo's ad revenue through higher user engagement.Weibo Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
Aug 25Weibo: No Growth Yet Still Undervalued
Aug 23Here's What's Concerning About Weibo's (NASDAQ:WB) Returns On Capital
Aug 14We Think Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Jul 24Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Jun 28Earnings Update: Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
May 26Weibo: The Dividend Is A Start
May 08Weibo's (NASDAQ:WB) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Apr 27Weibo Corporation's (NASDAQ:WB) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market
Mar 25Weibo Offers A Low-Risk, High-Uncertainty Bet
Feb 12Weibo: It's Hard To Slay A Social Media Giant
Jan 13Weibo Non-GAAP EPS of $0.46 beats by $0.01, revenue of $450.2M beats by $0.79M
Sep 01Weibo: Fundamentals Point To Strong Upside
Jun 03Weibo Plays With The Big Boys In Numbers, But Investors Still Worry
Apr 07Is Weibo (NASDAQ:WB) A Risky Investment?
Mar 19Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: WB's short term assets ($3.6B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.1B).
Long Term Liabilities: WB's short term assets ($3.6B) exceed its long term liabilities ($2.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: WB has more cash than its total debt.
Reducing Debt: WB's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 84.1% to 46.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: WB's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (27.9%).
Interest Coverage: WB earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 16:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Weibo Corporation is covered by 35 analysts. 18 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 |
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| Richard Kramer | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Yanfang Jiang | Benchmark Company |
| Xiaomeng Zhuang | BofA Global Research |