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DouYu International Holdings (DOYU)

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$7.67
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Upturn Advisory Summary

09/12/2025: DOYU (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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5 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $7.74

1 Year Target Price $7.74

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$7.74 Target price
52w Low $5.68
Current$7.67
52w High $16.99

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -68.53%
Avg. Invested days 26
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 231.47M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7.74
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7.74
Volume (30-day avg) 5
Beta 0.67
52 Weeks Range 5.68 - 16.99
Updated Date 09/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 5.68 - 16.99
Updated Date 09/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 50.60%
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.98

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-08-18
When -
Estimate -0.46
Actual 1.25

Profitability

Profit Margin -5.04%
Operating Margin (TTM) 1.35%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -2.68%
Return on Equity (TTM) -4.97%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 34.13
Enterprise Value -64542283
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06
Enterprise Value -64542283
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.01
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.68
Shares Outstanding 30178900
Shares Floating 12666972
Shares Outstanding 30178900
Shares Floating 12666972
Percent Insiders 3.98
Percent Institutions 20.15

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DouYu International Holdings

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

DouYu International Holdings Limited, founded in 2014, is a leading game-centric live streaming platform in China. Initially a live broadcasting website named ACFUN, it rebranded to DouYu TV in 2014 and has since grown significantly, focusing on esports and gaming content.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Live Streaming: Core business involves live streaming of games, esports tournaments, and other entertainment content. Revenue generated through virtual gifting, advertising, and premium subscriptions.
  • Advertising: Advertising sales targeting its user base, primarily through banner ads, sponsored content, and in-stream advertising.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team comprises executives with experience in the technology and entertainment industries. Organizational structure is hierarchical, with departments focusing on content acquisition, technology development, sales, and marketing.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Game Live Streaming: DouYu's main product is its game live streaming platform, offering a wide variety of game content, esports events, and user-generated content. It has a substantial user base, with over 174 million monthly active users. Competitors include Huya, Bilibili. While precise market share data fluctuates, DouYu maintains a significant portion of the Chinese game live streaming market.
  • Virtual Gifting: Users can purchase virtual gifts to support their favorite streamers. This contributes significantly to DouYu's revenue. Huya and Bilibili also offer virtual gifting options.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The game live streaming industry in China is competitive and rapidly growing, driven by the popularity of esports and online gaming. However, it also faces regulatory scrutiny.

Positioning

DouYu is positioned as a leading game-centric live streaming platform in China. It has a large user base and a strong brand reputation, though it faces competition from Huya and Bilibili.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for game live streaming in China is estimated to be billions of dollars. DouYu is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market, but its growth is subject to regulatory risks and competitive pressures.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Large user base
  • Strong brand recognition
  • Extensive content library
  • Established platform infrastructure

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on the Chinese market
  • Regulatory risks
  • Profitability concerns
  • Intense competition

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new content categories
  • Monetizing its user base more effectively
  • Exploring international expansion
  • Leveraging technological advancements

Threats

  • Increased regulatory scrutiny
  • Intensified competition
  • Changing user preferences
  • Economic slowdown

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • HUYA
  • BILI

Competitive Landscape

DouYu's advantage is its focus on game live streaming. Its disadvantages include regulatory risks and intense competition.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historically, DouYu experienced rapid growth in its user base and revenue. However, growth has slowed in recent years due to increased competition and regulatory headwinds.

Future Projections: Future growth prospects are uncertain due to regulatory risks and competitive pressures.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives are difficult to update real time due to Delisting. Please see resources like yahoo finance for more information.

Summary

DouYu International Holdings operates in a competitive and heavily regulated industry, facing challenges in achieving profitability and sustaining growth. It holds a significant market share in China's game live streaming sector, driven by its extensive content library and established platform infrastructure. However, it must navigate regulatory scrutiny and adapt to changing user preferences to maintain its position. Regulatory actions and competitive pressures remain key factors impacting DouYu's future performance. Recently it has been delisted from the NASDAQ.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Filings
  • Industry Reports
  • Financial News Sources

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Data is based on available information and may be subject to change. Financial Metrics were not possible to accurately give due to delisting.

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About DouYu International Holdings

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2019-07-17
Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO Mr. Shaojie Chen
Sector Communication Services
Industry Internet Content & Information
Full time employees 819
Full time employees 819

DouYu International Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform on PC and mobile apps that provides interactive games and entertainment live streaming services in the People's Republic of China. The company's platform connects game developers and publishers, professional eSports teams or players and eSports tournament organizers, advertisers, and viewers. It also sponsors professional players and teams, as well as organizes eSports tournaments. In addition, the company streams other content to include a wide spectrum of live streaming entertainment options and voice-based entertainment options, such as talent shows, music, outdoor, and travel. Further, the company records and offers video clips to allow users to watch replays of selective live streaming content; and graphics that include game guides, tutorials, news, and other types of content. DouYu International Holdings Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wuhan, the People's Republic of China.