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9F Inc (JFU)
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12/03/2025: JFU (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Number of Analysts
1 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $9.1
1 Year Target Price $9.1
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 73.03% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  4.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 12/03/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 53.80M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 1.48 | 1Y Target Price 9.1 |
Price to earnings Ratio 1.48 | 1Y Target Price 9.1 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.16 | 52 Weeks Range 1.01 - 5.88 | Updated Date 12/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.01 - 5.88 | Updated Date 12/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.08 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 80.19% | Operating Margin (TTM) 18.47% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.78% | Return on Equity (TTM) 6.87% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 1.48 | Forward PE 1.32 | Enterprise Value -342305375 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 |
Enterprise Value -342305375 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.1 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 2.83 | Shares Outstanding 8715213 | Shares Floating 92451275 |
Shares Outstanding 8715213 | Shares Floating 92451275 | ||
Percent Insiders 46.96 | Percent Institutions 0.18 |
Upturn AI SWOT
9F Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
9F Inc. (JFU) is a Chinese fintech holding group. Originally founded in 2006, they initially focused on digital financial services in China. In 2019 they completed its US IPO.
Core Business Areas
- Digital Finance: Provides various online financial products and services, including loan facilitation and online wealth management.
- Online Wealth Management: Offers investment and wealth management products through its online platform.
- Technology-Driven Services: Focuses on developing and offering technology solutions to facilitate online financial transactions.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team includes key executives in finance, technology, and operations. The organizational structure is typical of a holding company, with subsidiaries operating specific business lines.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Personal Loan Facilitation: 9F facilitates personal loans through its platform. Market share data specific to 9F is not readily available, but the Chinese peer-to-peer lending market is highly competitive. Competitors include Lufax, LexinFintech, and 360 Finance.
- Online Wealth Management Products: 9F offers various investment products. Market share data is limited. Competitors include Ant Group's Alipay and Tencent's WeChat Pay in the wealth management space.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The fintech industry in China is experiencing both growth and increased regulation. Factors such as rising internet penetration and demand for online financial services are driving growth, while government regulations aim to mitigate risks associated with online lending and investment platforms.
Positioning
9F Inc. is positioned as a fintech platform providing digital financial services. Competitive advantages include its established platform, data analytics capabilities, and partnerships with financial institutions. However, increasing regulatory scrutiny and competition pose challenges.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for digital finance in China is substantial, estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. 9F Inc. aims to capture a portion of this market through its various services.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established online platform
- Data analytics capabilities
- Partnerships with financial institutions
- Brand recognition in specific segments
Weaknesses
- Exposure to regulatory risk in China
- Dependence on the Chinese market
- Relatively small market share compared to larger players
- Profitability concerns
Opportunities
- Expansion into new digital financial services
- Partnerships with other fintech companies
- Capitalizing on growing demand for online financial solutions
- Geographic expansion within China
Threats
- Increasing regulatory scrutiny
- Intense competition from established players
- Economic slowdown in China
- Changes in government policies
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LU
- LX
- QFIN
Competitive Landscape
9F Inc faces intense competition from larger, more established players in the Chinese fintech market. Its competitive advantage lies in its specific market segments, but regulatory uncertainties and profitability concerns present challenges.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been volatile, impacted by regulatory changes and market conditions in China.
Future Projections: Future projections are highly uncertain due to the regulatory environment and competitive landscape.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives would have to be found on their investor relations website, due to the lack of current information.
Summary
9F Inc. is a Chinese fintech company facing a challenging environment. Regulatory uncertainty, intense competition, and profitability issues are significant concerns. While the company has established an online platform and formed partnerships, its growth potential is limited by these factors. It needs to diversify products and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape effectively.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
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About 9F Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2019-08-15 | Co-Founder, President, CEO, Chief Risk Officer & Director Mr. Lei Liu | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Information Technology Services | Full time employees 277 | Website https://www.9fgroup.com |
Full time employees 277 | Website https://www.9fgroup.com | ||
9F Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides digital technology and wealth management services in the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong. The company operates through E-Commerce Services, Technology Empowerment Services, and Wealth Management Services segments. It offers technology empowerment services to the banking, automobile, securities investment, and insurance industries; e-commerce business services through third-party e-commerce platforms, which offers various categories of merchandise, including 3C products, beauty and skin care products, food, household appliances, and liquor and beverages; and wealth management and investment advisory services. The company also provides internet securities services, such as real time trading information and professional news push notification services; online whole-process account opening services using facial recognition and e-signatures; transfer, FPS, and EDDA deposit and withdrawal services; multi-category trading services; and account design services, as well as fund sales and insurance brokerage services. It serves borrowers, investors, and financial institutions partners. The company was formerly known as JIUFU Financial Technology Service Limited and changed its name to 9F Inc. in June 2014. 9F Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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