Upcoming Dividend • Jun 25
Upcoming dividend of US$0.64 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 02 July 2026. Payment date: 31 July 2026. The company is paying out more than 100% of its earnings and cash flow. Trailing yield: 9.3%. Within top quartile of German dividend payers (4.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.4%). New Risk • Jun 01
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 5.7% per year for the foreseeable future. This is considered a major risk. Ultimately, shareholders want to see a good return on their investment and that generally comes from sharing in the company's profits. If profits are expected to decline, then in most cases the share price will decline over time as well. In addition, if the company pays dividends it will also likely need to reduce or cut them, striking a dual blow to total shareholder returns. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Dividend is not well covered by earnings and cash flows. Payout ratio: 106% Cash payout ratio: 182% Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 5.7% per year for the foreseeable future. Tillkännagivande • May 30
Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2026 Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2026, at 15:00 China Standard Time. Location: 18th floor, tower b, cec plaza, 3 dan ling street, haidian district, beijing China Reported Earnings • May 28
First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: CN¥0.38 (vs CN¥2.86 in 1Q 2025) First quarter 2026 results: EPS: CN¥0.38 (down from CN¥2.86 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: CN¥1.05b (down 28% from 1Q 2025). Net income: CN¥44.3m (down 87% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 4.2% (down from 23% in 1Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.0% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 8.3% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 14% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 19% per year. Tillkännagivande • May 28
Autohome Inc. Approves Dividend, Payable on July 31, 2026 Autohome Inc. approved a cash dividend of USD 0.66 per ADS (or USD 0.1650 per ordinary share) payable in U.S. dollars (the "Dividend") to holders of ADSs and ordinary shares of record as of the close of business on July 2, 2026. The aggregate amount of the Dividend will be approximately RMB0.5 billion and is expected to be paid to holders of ordinary shares and ADSs of the Company on or around July 24, 2026 and July 31, 2026, respectively. Board Change • May 20
Less than half of directors are independent There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Of these new board members, none were independent directors. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 6 non-independent directors. Independent Director Dazong Wang was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2016. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Minority of independent directors. Lack of board continuity. Tillkännagivande • May 14
Autohome Inc. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on May 28, 2026 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results Pre-Market on May 28, 2026 Tillkännagivande • Mar 05
Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) announces an Equity Buyback. Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to $200 million worth of its American depositary shares. The Company plans to fund repurchases from its existing cash balance. The repurchase program will expire in 18 months. Tillkännagivande • Feb 12
Autohome Inc. to Report Q4, 2025 Results on Mar 05, 2026 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q4, 2025 results Pre-Market on Mar 05, 2026 Tillkännagivande • Nov 07
Autohome Inc. announces Semi-Annual dividend, payable on February 19, 2026 Autohome Inc. announced Semi-Annual dividend of USD 1.2000 per share payable on February 19, 2026, ex-date on December 31, 2025 and record date on December 31, 2025. Tillkännagivande • Oct 24
Autohome Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Nov 06, 2025 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results Pre-Market on Nov 06, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Sep 30
Autohome Inc. Approves Cash Dividend, Payable to Holders of Ordinary Shares on or Around November 14, 2025 and to Holders of ADSs on or Around November 20, 2025 Autohome Inc. announced that the Company's board of directors (the "Board") had approved a cash dividend of USD 0.59 per ADS (or USD 0.1475 per ordinary share) payable in U.S. dollars (the "Dividend") to holders of ADSs and ordinary shares of record as of the close of business on October 20, 2025, New York Time and Beijing/Hong Kong Time, respectively. The aggregate amount of the Dividend will be approximately RMB 0.5 billion. For holders of ordinary shares, in order to qualify for the Dividend, all valid documents for the transfer of shares accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged for registration with the Company's Hong Kong branch share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at Shops 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong no later than 4:30 p.m. on October 20, 2025 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time). The Dividend is expected to be paid to holders of ordinary shares on or around November 14, 2025 and to holders of ADSs (through the depositary bank and subject to the terms of the deposit agreement) on or around November 20, 2025. Tillkännagivande • Jul 21
Autohome Inc. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Jul 31, 2025 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results at 9:30 AM, US Eastern Standard Time on Jul 31, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Jun 05
Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2025 Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2025, at 16:00 China Standard Time. Location: 18th floor, tower b, cec plaza, 3 dan ling street, haidian district, beijing China Tillkännagivande • Apr 24
Autohome Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results Pre-Market on May 08, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Feb 06
Autohome Inc. to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 20, 2025 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q4, 2024 results Pre-Market on Feb 20, 2025 Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Nov 12
Now 20% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 25% to €25.80. The fair value is estimated to be €32.26, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has been flat over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 6.8%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 2.7% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 3.5% per annum over the same time period. Reported Earnings • Nov 07
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CN¥3.50 (vs CN¥4.61 in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: CN¥3.50 (down from CN¥4.61 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: CN¥1.77b (down 6.9% from 3Q 2023). Net income: CN¥425.7m (down 25% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 24% (down from 30% in 3Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 2.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.2% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 7% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 8% per year. Tillkännagivande • Nov 06
Autohome Inc. Approves Cash Dividend, Payable to Holders of Ordinary Shares on or Around March 14, 2025 and to Holders of ADS on or Around March 19, 2025 Autohome Inc.'s board of directors has approved a cash dividend of USD 1.15 per ADS (or USD 0.2875 per ordinary share) payable in US dollars (the "Dividend") to holders of ADSs and ordinary shares of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2024. The aggregate amount of the Dividend will be approximately RMB1 billion and is expected to be paid to holders of ordinary shares and ADS on or around March 14, 2025 and March 19, 2025, respectively. Tillkännagivande • Oct 24
Autohome Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 06, 2024 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results Pre-Market on Nov 06, 2024 Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Oct 03
Now 21% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 15% to €29.40. The fair value is estimated to be €37.35, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 2.9% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 15%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 3.1% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 0.9% per annum over the same time period. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Sep 30
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18% After last week's 18% share price gain to €29.20, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16x. Average forward P/E is 17x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 21% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at €38.35 per share. Tillkännagivande • Sep 05
Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) announces an Equity Buyback for $200 million worth of its shares. Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to $200 million worth of its shares including American depositary shares. The Company plans to fund repurchases from its existing cash balance. The repurchase program will expire in 12 months. Reported Earnings • Aug 01
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CN¥4.21 (vs CN¥4.10 in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: CN¥4.21 (up from CN¥4.10 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: CN¥1.87b (up 2.2% from 2Q 2023). Net income: CN¥509.7m (up 1.0% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 27% (in line with 2Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 3.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.7% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 15% per year and the company’s share price has also fallen by 15% per year. Tillkännagivande • Jul 18
Autohome Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 31, 2024 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Jul 31, 2024 Upcoming Dividend • Jul 03
Upcoming dividend of US$0.55 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 10 July 2024. Payment date: 21 August 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 53% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 4.1%. Lower than top quartile of German dividend payers (4.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%). Tillkännagivande • May 22
Autohome Inc. Announces Cash Dividend, Payable to Holders of Ordinary Shares on or Around August 16, 2024 and to Holders of ADSs on or Around August 21, 2024 Autohome Inc. announced that the Company's board of directors has approved a cash dividend of USD 0.5700 per ADS (or USD 0.1425 per ordinary share) payable in U.S. dollars (the "Dividend") to holders of ADSs and ordinary shares of record as of the close of business on July 10, 2024, New York Time and Beijing/Hong Kong Time, respectively. The Dividend is expected to be paid to holders of ordinary shares on or around August 16, 2024 and to holders of ADSs (through the depositary bank and subject to the terms of the deposit agreement) on or around August 21, 2024. Ex-dividend date is 09 July 2024. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Apr 30
Now 20% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 4.4% to €23.80. The fair value is estimated to be €29.87, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 8.1% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 26%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 4.3% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 1.9% per annum over the same time period. Tillkännagivande • Apr 28
Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024 Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024, at 16:00 China Standard Time. Location: 18th Floor Tower B, CEC Plaza, 3 Dan Ling Street Haidian District Beijing China Agenda: To consider the re-election of directors; and to discuss other matters. Reported Earnings • Apr 26
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: CN¥15.35 (vs CN¥14.48 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: CN¥15.35 (up from CN¥14.48 in FY 2022). Revenue: CN¥7.18b (up 3.5% from FY 2022). Net income: CN¥1.88b (up 4.0% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 26% (in line with FY 2022). Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.8% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 26% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 33% per year, which means it is performing significantly worse than earnings. Tillkännagivande • Apr 26
Autohome Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 08, 2024 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results Pre-Market on May 08, 2024 Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Apr 16
Now 22% undervalued The stock has been flat over the last 90 days, currently trading at €23.60. The fair value is estimated to be €30.15, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 8.1% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 26%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 4.3% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 1.8% per annum over the same time period. Reported Earnings • Feb 07
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: CN¥16.60 (vs CN¥14.48 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: CN¥16.60 (up from CN¥14.48 in FY 2022). Revenue: CN¥7.18b (up 3.5% from FY 2022). Net income: CN¥2.03b (up 13% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 28% (up from 26% in FY 2022). Revenue is forecast to grow 3.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.9% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 25% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 41% per year, which means it is performing significantly worse than earnings. Tillkännagivande • Jan 25
Autohome Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 06, 2024 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q4, 2023 results Pre-Market on Feb 06, 2024 Buying Opportunity • Nov 17
Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock is down 12%. The fair value is estimated to be €31.38, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 9.2% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 29%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 4.6% per annum. Earnings is also forecast to grow by 0.8% per annum over the same time period. Reported Earnings • Nov 03
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: CN¥4.92 (vs CN¥4.26 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: CN¥4.92 (up from CN¥4.26 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: CN¥1.91b (up 3.4% from 3Q 2022). Net income: CN¥602.3m (up 13% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 32% (up from 29% in 3Q 2022). Revenue is forecast to grow 4.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 10.0% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 29% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 35% per year, which means it is performing significantly worse than earnings. Tillkännagivande • Oct 21
Autohome Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results Pre-Market on Nov 02, 2023 Reported Earnings • Jul 28
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: CN¥4.10 (vs CN¥3.48 in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: CN¥4.10 (up from CN¥3.48 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: CN¥1.83b (up 5.8% from 2Q 2022). Net income: CN¥504.7m (up 16% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 28% (up from 25% in 2Q 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 5.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.7% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 30% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 27% per year. Tillkännagivande • Jul 27
Autohome Inc. Announces Board Changes Autohome Inc. announced that each of Mr. Zheng Liu and Mr. Jun Lu has resigned from their positions as the Company's directors due to other personal commitments, effective immediately. The Company further announced that Ms. Keke Ding has been appointed as a director and a member of the Compensation Committee of the board of directors of the Company and that Dr. Fan Lu has been appointed as a director of the Board, effective immediately. Ms. Keke Ding has over 26 years of experience in property insurance industry and business management. Ms. Ding currently serves as the assistant general manager at Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. ("Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance"), a subsidiary of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd. ("Ping An Group"). Ms. Ding has held multiple management roles relating to insurance and business management within Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance and its several provincial-level branches since May 1997, including managing distribution channels, retail customer marketing, and digital customer platforms. Ms. Ding received her bachelor's degree in insurance from Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in July 1997. Dr. Fan Lu has over 17 years of institutional investment management experience, spanning the areas of global macro hedge fund, quantitative investment, A-share market fundamental research, asset allocation and insurance asset-liability management. Dr. Lu currently serves as the general manager of asset management department at Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance, fully responsible for the company's asset-liability management and investment-related activities. Dr. Lu has held a series of management roles relating to investment management within Ping An Group and its affiliates since September 2011. Prior to that, Dr. Lu held various positions of investment management at companies including AlphaSimplex, a hedge fund company in Boston, United States, and Haitong Securities Co. Ltd. Dr. Lu received his PhD degree in statistics and a master's degree in computer science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in June 2006 and June 2005, respectively, and received his bachelor's degree in biophysics from Nanjing University in June 1999. Tillkännagivande • Jul 18
Autohome Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results Pre-Market on Jul 27, 2023 Buying Opportunity • May 11
Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock is down 23%. The fair value is estimated to be €32.34, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 9.1% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 28%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 5.6% per annum. Earnings is also forecast to grow by 7.1% per annum over the same time period. Tillkännagivande • May 11
Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 26, 2023 Autohome Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 26, 2023, at 16:00 China Standard Time. Location: 18th Floor Tower B, CEC Plaza, 3 Dan Ling Street, Haidian District, Beijing Beijing China Agenda: To consider a special resolution, that the Company’s Sixth Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association be amended and restated by the deletion in their entirety and by the substitution in their place of the Seventh Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association. Reported Earnings • Apr 26
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: CN¥14.48 (vs CN¥17.19 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: CN¥14.48 (down from CN¥17.19 in FY 2021). Revenue: CN¥6.94b (down 4.1% from FY 2021). Net income: CN¥1.81b (down 16% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 26% (down from 30% in FY 2021). Revenue is forecast to grow 5.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.3% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 28% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 29% per year. Buying Opportunity • Mar 27
Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock is down 4.7%. The fair value is estimated to be €36.06, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has declined by 9.1% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 28%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 5.4% per annum. Earnings is also forecast to grow by 5.3% per annum over the same time period. Upcoming Dividend • Mar 13
Upcoming dividend of US$0.56 per share at 1.9% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 20 March 2023. Payment date: 11 April 2023. Trailing yield: 1.9%. Lower than top quartile of German dividend payers (4.8%). In line with average of industry peers (2.0%). Reported Earnings • Feb 18
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: CN¥14.48 (vs CN¥17.19 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: CN¥14.48 (down from CN¥17.19 in FY 2021). Revenue: CN¥6.94b (down 4.1% from FY 2021). Net income: CN¥1.81b (down 16% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 26% (down from 30% in FY 2021). Revenue is forecast to grow 5.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.5% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Tillkännagivande • Feb 07
Autohome Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2022 results at 9:30 AM, US Eastern Standard Time on Feb 16, 2023 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 09
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 16% share price gain to €33.20, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16x. Average forward P/E is 20x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total returns to shareholders of 16% over the past year. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at €28.99 per share. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Dec 10
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 17% share price gain to €30.00, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16x. Average forward P/E is 20x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total returns to shareholders of 5.3% over the past year. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at €47.77 per share. Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 3 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 4 non-independent directors. Independent Director Dazong Wang was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2016. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Reported Earnings • Nov 04
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: CN¥3.98 (vs CN¥4.04 in 3Q 2021) Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: CN¥3.98 (down from CN¥4.04 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: CN¥1.84b (up 4.5% from 3Q 2021). Net income: CN¥495.4m (down 3.1% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 27% (down from 29% in 3Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 7.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 10% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 25
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 17% share price decline to €25.20, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 19x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 37% over the past year. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at €28.66 per share. Reported Earnings • Aug 04
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: CN¥3.48 (vs CN¥5.99 in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: CN¥3.48 (down from CN¥5.99 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: CN¥1.73b (down 11% from 2Q 2021). Net income: CN¥435.0m (down 42% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 25% (down from 39% in 2Q 2021). The decrease in margin was primarily driven by lower revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 8.8%, compared to a 16% growth forecast for the industry in Germany. Buying Opportunity • Jul 30
Now 23% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock is up 19%. The fair value is estimated to be €41.58, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has been flat over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 9.3%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 6.9% per annum. Earnings is also forecast to grow by 9.7% per annum over the same time period. Buying Opportunity • Jun 04
Now 21% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock is up 26%. The fair value is estimated to be €41.31, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has been flat over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 9.3%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 6.6% per annum. Earnings is also forecast to grow by 7.5% per annum over the same time period. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • May 19
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 15% share price gain to €27.00, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 13x. Average forward P/E is 22x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 60% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Apr 27
Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: CN¥17.19 (vs CN¥28.53 in FY 2020) Full year 2021 results: EPS: CN¥17.19 (down from CN¥28.53 in FY 2020). Revenue: CN¥7.24b (down 16% from FY 2020). Net income: CN¥2.15b (down 37% from FY 2020). Profit margin: 30% (down from 39% in FY 2020). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Over the next year, revenue is expected to shrink by 2.3% compared to a 26% growth forecast for the industry in Germany. Board Change • Apr 27
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 3 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 4 non-independent directors. Independent Director Dazong Wang was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2016. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Upcoming Dividend • Mar 11
Upcoming dividend of US$0.51 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 18 March 2022. Payment date: 05 April 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 20% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of German dividend payers (3.5%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 03
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 25% share price gain to €28.60, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 26x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 69% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Feb 25
Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Full year 2021 results: EPS: CN¥17.19 (down from CN¥28.53 in FY 2020). Revenue: CN¥7.24b (down 16% from FY 2020). Net income: CN¥2.15b (down 37% from FY 2020). Profit margin: 30% (down from 39% in FY 2020). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Over the next year, revenue is expected to shrink by 2.1% compared to a 35% growth forecast for the industry in Germany. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 28
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 16% share price decline to €27.00, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11x. Average forward P/E is 28x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 73% over the past year. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 08
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 20% share price gain to €28.80, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 10x. Average forward P/E is 28x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 64% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Nov 19
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS CN¥4.37 (vs CN¥7.09 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a poor third quarter result with weaker earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: CN¥1.76b (down 24% from 3Q 2020). Net income: CN¥521.7m (down 38% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 30% (down from 37% in 3Q 2020). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 29
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 22% share price decline to €34.00, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11x. Average forward P/E is 27x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 58% over the past year. Executive Departure • Oct 12
Chief Technology Officer Xiao Wang has left the company On the 8th of October, Xiao Wang's tenure as Chief Technology Officer ended after 1.9 years in the role. We don't have any record of a personal shareholding under Xiao's name. A total of 4 executives have left over the last 12 months. The current median tenure of the management team is less than a year, which is considered inexperienced in the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 02
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 15% share price gain to €40.40, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 27x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 50% over the past year. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Sep 03
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 15% share price gain to €38.80, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 37x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 45% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Aug 27
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS CN¥5.99 (vs CN¥6.92 in 2Q 2020) The company reported a soft second quarter result with weaker earnings and revenues, although profit margins were improved. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: CN¥1.94b (down 16% from 2Q 2020). Net income: CN¥754.9m (down 8.4% from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 39% (up from 36% in 2Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jul 23
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 15% share price decline to CN¥45.00, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 33x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Total loss to shareholders of 30% over the past year. Executive Departure • Jul 13
Chief Financial Officer Jun Zou has left the company During their tenure, earnings grew by 24% annually compared to the industry average of 21%. On the 9th of July, Jun Zou left the company after 3.8 in the role. We don't have any record of a personal shareholding under Jun's name. A total of 3 executives have left over the last 12 months. The current median tenure of the management team is 1.67 years, which is considered inexperienced in the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Executive Departure • Jun 03
Co-President Jingyu Zhang has left the company On the 31st of May, Jingyu Zhang's tenure as Co-President ended after 1.5 years in the role. We don't have any record of a personal shareholding under Jingyu's name. A total of 3 executives have left over the last 12 months. The current median tenure of the management team is 1.58 years, which is considered inexperienced in the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Reported Earnings • May 29
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS CN¥5.24 (vs CN¥4.93 in 1Q 2020) The company reported a solid first quarter result with improved earnings and revenues, although profit margins were weaker. First quarter 2021 results: Revenue: CN¥1.84b (up 19% from 1Q 2020). Net income: CN¥633.8m (up 7.9% from 1Q 2020). Profit margin: 34% (down from 38% in 1Q 2020). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Analyst Estimate Surprise Post Earnings • Mar 05
Revenue beats expectations Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 0.6%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 18%, compared to a 48% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Germany. Reported Earnings • Mar 05
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS CN¥28.53 (vs CN¥26.99 in FY 2019) The company reported a strong full year result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: CN¥8.66b (up 2.8% from FY 2019). Net income: CN¥3.41b (up 6.4% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 39% (up from 38% in FY 2019). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 01
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 16% share price decline to CN¥94.50, the stock is trading at a trailing P/E ratio of 25.8x, down from the previous P/E ratio of 30.6x. This compares to an average P/E of 43x in the Interactive Media and Services industry in Europe. Upcoming Dividend • Feb 18
Upcoming Dividend of US$0.85 Per Share Will be paid on the 5th of March to those who are registered shareholders by the 24th of February. The trailing yield of 0.6% is below the top quartile of German dividend payers (3.4%), and is lower than industry peers (1.4%). Is New 90 Day High Low • Feb 07
New 90-day high: €107 The company is up 22% from its price of €87.50 on 06 November 2020. The German market is up 15% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Interactive Media and Services industry, which is down 4.0% over the same period. According to the Simply Wall St valuation model, the estimated intrinsic value of the company is €40.75 per share. Tillkännagivande • Feb 03
Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) acquired remaining unknown stake in Shanghai Jinwu Automotive Consulting Technology Co., Ltd. Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) acquired remaining unknown stake in Shanghai Jinwu Automotive Consulting Technology Co., Ltd. in the end of December 2020.
Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) completed the acquisition of remaining unknown stake in Shanghai Jinwu Automotive Consulting Technology Co., Ltd. in the end of December 2020. Reported Earnings • Feb 03
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS CN¥28.53 (vs CN¥26.99 in FY 2019) The company reported a strong full year result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: CN¥8.66b (up 2.8% from FY 2019). Net income: CN¥3.41b (up 6.4% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 39% (up from 38% in FY 2019). Analyst Estimate Surprise Post Earnings • Feb 03
Revenue beats expectations Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 0.6%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 12%, compared to a 33% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Germany. Tillkännagivande • Jan 27
Autohome Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 02, 2021 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q4, 2020 results Pre-Market on Feb 02, 2021 Tillkännagivande • Jan 13
Autohome Inc. Announces Board Changes Autohome Inc. announced that Mr. Quan Long has been appointed as the successor to Mr. Min Lu to serve as a director and the chairman of the board of directors of the company the chairman of the nominating and corporate governance committee and the compensation committee of the Board, and the chief executive officer of the company, effective immediately. Mr. Lu retired from his roles in the company to explore new areas beyond office life. Before joining Autohome, Mr. Long has held a series of leadership roles within Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd. In addition, Mr. Long has extensive experience in business management at leading internet companies, such as serving as the assistant general manager of Lufax Holding Ltd. in charge of insurance business between October 2015 and January 2017, as the senior director of Ant Group's insurance business since February 2017, and as the director, general manager and chief executive officer of Cathay Insurance Company Limited between June 2017 and September 2018. Is New 90 Day High Low • Jan 13
New 90-day high: €89.00 The company is up 6.0% from its price of €84.00 on 15 October 2020. The German market is up 8.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. However, it outperformed the Interactive Media and Services industry, which is down 11% over the same period. According to the Simply Wall St valuation model, the estimated intrinsic value of the company is €106 per share. Reported Earnings • Dec 01
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS CN¥7.09 The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2020 results: Revenue: CN¥2.32b (up 6.7% from 3Q 2019). Net income: CN¥846.7m (up 32% from 3Q 2019). Profit margin: 37% (up from 30% in 3Q 2019). The increase in margin was primarily driven by higher revenue. Analyst Estimate Surprise Post Earnings • Dec 01
Revenue beats expectations Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 5.5%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 8.8%, compared to a 36% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in Germany. Tillkännagivande • Nov 24
Autohome Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 30, 2020 Autohome Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2020 results on Nov 30, 2020 
