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Waterdrop Inc ADR (WDH)

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$1.8
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Profit since last BUY5.88%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

08/14/2025: WDH (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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5 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $1.83

1 Year Target Price $1.83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$1.83 Target price
52w Low $0.96
Current$1.8
52w High $2.17

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -35.46%
Avg. Invested days 28
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 650.99M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 12
1Y Target Price 1.83
Price to earnings Ratio 12
1Y Target Price 1.83
Volume (30-day avg) 5
Beta -0.27
52 Weeks Range 0.96 - 2.17
Updated Date 08/15/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.96 - 2.17
Updated Date 08/15/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 2.22%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.15

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Profitability

Profit Margin 14.01%
Operating Margin (TTM) 10.07%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.06%
Return on Equity (TTM) 7.79%

Valuation

Trailing PE 12
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 386253849
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.23
Enterprise Value 386253849
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.23
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.98
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.34
Shares Outstanding 281472000
Shares Floating 1279080558
Shares Outstanding 281472000
Shares Floating 1279080558
Percent Insiders 0.89
Percent Institutions 5.54

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Waterdrop Inc ADR

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) was founded in 2016 and went public in 2021. It initially focused on crowdfunding for medical expenses and expanded into online insurance marketplace and healthcare services.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Insurance Marketplace: Connects users with insurance products from various providers.
  • Medical Crowdfunding: Facilitates fundraising for individuals facing medical expenses.
  • Healthcare Services: Offers services like online doctor consultations and health management programs.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The founder and CEO is Shen Peng. The company has a typical corporate structure with a board of directors and executive management team.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Insurance Marketplace: Offers a range of insurance products, including health, life, and accident insurance. Lacks market share data but relies on user engagement. Competitors include ZhongAn Online, Ant Financial, and Ping An Good Doctor.
  • Medical Crowdfunding: Allows users to raise funds for medical expenses. There's a strong presence in China but precise market share is difficult to determine. Competitors include Shuidichou.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The Chinese online insurance and healthcare market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing internet penetration and rising healthcare costs.

Positioning

Waterdrop is positioned as a platform connecting users with insurance and healthcare services, particularly targeting underserved populations in China. It aims to capitalize on the growing demand for online healthcare solutions.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for online insurance and healthcare in China is estimated to be worth hundreds of billions of dollars. Waterdrop seeks to capture a significant portion of this market by expanding its service offerings and user base.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition in China
  • Large user base
  • Diversified revenue streams
  • Innovative business model

Weaknesses

  • Regulatory uncertainty
  • Intense competition
  • High marketing expenses
  • Profitability concerns

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new healthcare services
  • Partnering with insurance companies
  • Reaching underserved populations
  • Leveraging data analytics

Threats

  • Changes in government regulations
  • Increased competition from established players
  • Economic slowdown
  • Negative publicity

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • ZhongAn Online (N/A)
  • Ping An Good Doctor (N/A)
  • Ant Financial (N/A)

Competitive Landscape

Waterdrop faces intense competition from established players with greater resources. Its advantage lies in its large user base and strong brand recognition, however regulatory issues can arise.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been strong in terms of user acquisition and revenue growth, but profitability remains a challenge.

Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by expansion into new healthcare services and increased penetration in underserved markets. Analyst estimates vary widely.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding the insurance product offerings and strengthening partnerships with healthcare providers.

Summary

Waterdrop Inc. has built a strong brand in the Chinese online insurance and healthcare market, leveraging a large user base for rapid growth. However, it faces challenges related to regulatory uncertainty, intense competition, and achieving profitability. Expanding into new healthcare services and strengthening partnerships can help improve its competitive position. However the regulatory environment must be monitored carefully.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Company filings, industry reports, analyst estimates.

Disclaimers:

The information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary. This analysis is based on publicly available information and current market conditions, which are subject to change.

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About Waterdrop Inc ADR

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2021-05-07
Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board & CEO Dr. Peng Shen
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Diversified
Full time employees 3057
Full time employees 3057

Waterdrop Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides online insurance brokerage services to match and connect users with related insurance products underwritten by insurance companies in the People's Republic of China. The company offers short-term and long-term health and life insurance products and services. It also operates a medical crowdfunding platform; and E-Find, a clinical trial patient recruitment platform for pharmaceutical companies to find matches for clinical trials. In addition, the company provides technical services to insurance brokerage or agency companies through customer relationship management system. Waterdrop Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.