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SOHU

BEARISH
$15.7 Live
Sohu.com Limited · NASDAQ
Target $21.0 (+33.8%)
$8.01 52W Range $17.3
Overview AI Snowflake Price Valuation Profitability Growth Health Statements Peers Insiders SEC Filings

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 20, 2026
Market cap
$472.03M
P/E
1.12
ROE
35.8%
Profit margin
67.4%
Debt/Equity
0.03
Dividend yield
N/A

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
SOHU presents a classic 'value trap' scenario, characterized by a critically weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9 and a bearish technical trend (10/100). While the stock appears absurdly cheap on a trailing P/E (1.12) and Price-to-Book (0.33) basis, the operational reality is grim, with a negative operating margin of -20.45% and a crashing YoY EPS growth of -76.2%. The massive discrepancy between the Graham Number ($122.7) and the current price reflects a market that has completely discounted the company's asset value due to deteriorating fundamental health and lack of growth.

Key Strengths

Extremely low Debt/Equity ratio (0.03)
Strong short-term liquidity with a Current Ratio of 2.90
Deeply undervalued relative to book value (P/B 0.33)
High Gross Margins (77.50%)
Strong asset base relative to market capitalization

Key Risks

Severe operational decay indicated by Piotroski F-Score of 2/9
Negative Operating Margin (-20.45%) suggests core business is loss-making
Negative Forward P/E indicates expected future earnings losses
Severe EPS contraction (-76.2% YoY)
Strongly bearish technical trend (10/100)
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$28.5
+81.5% above current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
33
Weak
Value
85
Future
20
Past
30
Health
30
Dividend
0
AI Verdict
Value Trap
Key drivers: Operational insolvency (Operating Margin), Fundamental health collapse (Piotroski), Asset-heavy but profit-poor structure
Confidence
90%
Value
85/100

Ref P/E 1.12, P/B 0.33, Graham Number $122.7

Positives
  • P/E of 1.12 is exceptionally low
  • P/B of 0.33 suggests deep discount to assets
  • Graham Number suggests massive theoretical upside
Watchpoints
  • Low valuation is justified by negative forward earnings
Future
20/100

Ref Forward P/E -4.54, EPS Growth -76.2%

Positives
  • Slight positive revenue growth (5.6%)
Watchpoints
  • Negative Forward P/E
  • Crashing EPS growth (-76.2%)
  • Stagnant revenue growth relative to sector
Past
30/100

Ref 5Y Change -15%, EPS progression

Positives
  • Recent 1Y price recovery (+88.5%)
Watchpoints
  • 5Y change is negative (-15%)
  • Inconsistent earnings track record
Health
30/100

Ref Piotroski F-Score 2/9, Debt/Equity 0.03

Positives
  • Very low debt (D/E 0.03)
  • High Current Ratio (2.90)
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score of 2/9 indicates weak financial health
  • Negative ROA (-2.11%)
Dividend
0/100

Ref Dividend Yield N/A

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • No dividend payments
  • 0/100 dividend strength

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$15.7
Analyst Target
$21.0
Upside/Downside
+33.8%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for SOHU and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-17
SOH
Sohu.com Limited
Primary
5Y
-15.0%
3Y
+12.0%
1Y
+88.5%
6M
+9.0%
1M
-2.1%
1W
+4.5%
GRP
Groupon, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-75.0%
3Y
+196.5%
1Y
-33.8%
6M
-40.5%
1M
+7.0%
1W
+3.1%
SSP
The E.W. Scripps Company
Peer
5Y
-70.2%
3Y
-27.6%
1Y
+202.8%
6M
+202.8%
1M
+46.1%
1W
+20.2%
PLA
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-66.8%
3Y
-58.7%
1Y
-22.1%
6M
-23.2%
1M
+5.6%
1W
+5.6%
ATE
Anterix Inc.
Peer
5Y
-41.5%
3Y
-35.5%
1Y
-19.3%
6M
+12.3%
1M
+6.6%
1W
-5.8%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
1.12
Forward P/E
-4.54
PEG Ratio
21.44
P/B Ratio
0.33
P/S Ratio
0.81
EV/Revenue
-0.64
EV/EBITDA
11.79
Market Cap
$472.03M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 67.44%
Operating Margin -20.45%
Gross Margin 77.5%
ROE 35.81%
ROA -2.11%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +5.6%
Earnings Growth N/A
Q/Q Revenue Growth +5.63%
Q/Q Earnings Growth N/A

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.03
Low debt
Current Ratio
2.9
Strong
Quick Ratio
2.62
Excellent
Cash/Share
$31.16

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Revenue
$0.1B
Gross Margin
75.3%
Op. Margin
-20.0%
Net Margin
157.0%
Total Assets
$1.6B
Liabilities
$0.4B
Equity
$1.3B
Debt/Equity
0.28x

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-05-18
$N/A
2024-03-04
$-0.37
+37.3% surprise
2023-11-13
$0.63
+201.6% surprise
2023-08-07
$-0.62
-6.9% surprise

Communication Services Sector Comparison

Comparing SOHU against 149 companies in the Communication Services sector (14 bullish, 40 neutral, 95 bearish)
P/E Ratio
1.12
This Stock
vs
53.42
Sector Avg
-97.9% (Discount)
Return on Equity (ROE)
35.81%
This Stock
vs
-29.16%
Sector Avg
-222.8% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
67.44%
This Stock
vs
-5.95%
Sector Avg
-1233.9% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
0.03
This Stock
vs
1.29
Sector Avg
-97.8% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
5.6%
This Stock
vs
694.84%
Sector Avg
-99.2% (Slower)
Current Ratio
2.9
This Stock
vs
2.36
Sector Avg
+22.6% (Stronger)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

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P/E
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ROE
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Price
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P/E
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Mkt Cap
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SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

20-F
FORM 20-F
2026-03-12

Sohu Company Limited filed its annual report on Form 20-F on March 12, 2026. Due to the absence of provided excerpts, specific financial highlights and risk factors cannot be detailed at this time.

20-F
FORM 20-F
2025-03-13

Sohu Company Limited filed its annual report on Form 20-F on March 13, 2025. Due to the absence of detailed excerpts, specific financial highlights and risk factors from this filing are not available for summary.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
NONE
2 analysts
Jefferies
2025-11-17
Maintains
Buy Buy

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