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PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)

PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/02/2025: PDD (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

5 star rating from financial analysts

41 Analysts rated it

Highly popular stock, broad analyst coverage, trusted insights, strong investor interest.

1 Year Target Price $147.31

1 Year Target Price $147.31

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$147.31 Target price
52w Low $87.11
Current$118.9
52w High $139.41

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -42.89%
Avg. Invested days 44
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 12/02/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 168.80B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 12.19
1Y Target Price 147.31
Price to earnings Ratio 12.19
1Y Target Price 147.31
Volume (30-day avg) 41
Beta 0.05
52 Weeks Range 87.11 - 139.41
Updated Date 12/2/2025
52 Weeks Range 87.11 - 139.41
Updated Date 12/2/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 9.75

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-21
When -
Estimate 23.06
Actual 21.08

Profitability

Profit Margin 24.44%
Operating Margin (TTM) 23.11%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 10.7%
Return on Equity (TTM) 30.53%

Valuation

Trailing PE 12.19
Forward PE 9.41
Enterprise Value 106486894689
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.4
Enterprise Value 106486894689
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.4
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.8
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.46
Shares Outstanding 1419646462
Shares Floating 3055972360
Shares Outstanding 1419646462
Shares Floating 3055972360
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 32.51

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PDD Holdings Inc.

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

PDD Holdings Inc., formerly Pinduoduo Inc., was founded in 2015. It quickly rose to prominence through its innovative social e-commerce model, offering discounted prices through group buying. Key milestones include rapid user acquisition and expansion into agricultural products.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Online Marketplace: Operates a platform connecting consumers with merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices.
  • Agriculture-Focused E-Commerce: Connects farmers directly with consumers, reducing intermediaries and promoting agricultural products.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Lei Chen is the current Chairman and CEO. The organizational structure is designed for agility and rapid response to market trends, with a focus on technology and innovation.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • General Merchandise: Wide range of consumer products including apparel, electronics, and home goods. Competitors include Amazon (AMZN) and Alibaba (BABA). Difficult to pinpoint individual market share for PDD's merchandise, but they are a top 3 player in the overall Chinese e-commerce landscape.
  • Agricultural Products: Direct-from-farm produce. PDD has a significant share in this market segment within China, leveraging their 'Duoduo Grocery' and other direct sourcing initiatives. Competitors include JD.com (JD).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The e-commerce industry is highly competitive, with increasing demand for online shopping, especially in emerging markets. Focus on mobile commerce and personalized experiences is a key trend.

Positioning

PDD Holdings Inc. is positioned as a value-driven e-commerce platform, focusing on price-sensitive consumers and leveraging social shopping features. Their competitive advantage lies in their group buying model and agricultural supply chain integration.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global e-commerce TAM is estimated to be worth trillions of dollars. PDD is capturing a significant portion of the Chinese e-commerce market, with potential for further expansion internationally.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong user base
  • Innovative social e-commerce model
  • Direct access to agricultural supply chain
  • Competitive pricing strategy

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on price-sensitive consumers
  • Concerns about product quality
  • Intense competition
  • Geographic concentration (primarily China)

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Diversification of product offerings
  • Investment in technology and logistics
  • Partnerships with international brands

Threats

  • Increased competition from established players
  • Changes in government regulations
  • Economic slowdown
  • Negative publicity related to product quality

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • AMZN
  • BABA
  • JD

Competitive Landscape

PDD's advantage is lower cost and focus on agricultural goods. Alibaba and JD.com have a broader range of products and more established logistics networks.

Major Acquisitions

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  • Year: 0
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 0
  • Strategic Rationale: N/A

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: PDD Holdings Inc. has experienced rapid growth since its inception, fueled by its innovative business model and focus on value-conscious consumers.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for PDD Holdings Inc., driven by expansion into new markets and categories. Revenue growth is expected to remain strong.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in technology and logistics infrastructure, expansion into new product categories, and international market expansion.

Summary

PDD Holdings is a rapidly growing e-commerce player with a unique focus on value and agriculture. Their innovative social commerce model has driven significant user acquisition. They face intense competition but are expanding. Continued success depends on maintaining product quality and controlling costs and investing in new initiatives.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Research

Disclaimers:

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About PDD Holdings Inc.

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2018-07-26
General Counsel, Co-CEO & Chairman Mr. Lei Chen
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Internet Retail
Full time employees 23465
Full time employees 23465

PDD Holdings Inc., a multinational commerce group that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. It operates Pinduoduo platform which provides various product categories, including agricultural produce, apparel, shoes, bags, mother and childcare products, food and beverages, consumer electronics, electronic appliances, furniture and household goods, cosmetics and other personal care items, sports and fitness, and auto accessories; and Temu, an online platform, which enables merchants to streamline their manufacturing and commercial operations. The company was formerly known as Pinduoduo Inc. and changed its name to PDD Holdings Inc. in February 2023. PDD Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.