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Youdao, Inc.

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Youdao (DAO) Q2 2026: A Record Quarter, Negative Equity, 92x Earnings

Published 2026-08-23

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Q2 2026

2026-08-23

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Current price

$18.34

+1.48 (+8.78%)

Trailing / Forward P/E

91.70x

Forward: 43.09x

Market cap / Volume

—

Volume: —

Revenue / Earnings Growth

3.5%

Earnings: —

Margins

7.6% op

Gross: 45.1% · Net: 2.7%

Balance sheet

0.58x current

Debt / Equity: —

52-week range / Beta

$8.30 - $18.94

Beta: —

Analyst target

$14.95

Upside: -18.5%

Cash / shareholder return

—

Dividend yield: —

Company context

Industry: Education & Training Services

Country: China

Employees: —

Price to book: -7.96x

Return on equity: —

Youdao, Inc., an internet technology company, provides online services in the fields of content, community, communication, and commerce in the People's Republic of China. It operates through three segments: Learning Services, Smart Devices, and Online Marketing Services. The Learning Services segment offers digital content services, which provides interactive learning features, such as Youdao Lingshi; STEAM courses, including Youdao iCode operated by Youdao Premium Courses; and adult courses comprising China University MOOC. The Smart Devices segment develops and offers smart devices, such as Youdao Dictionary Pen, Youdao Tutoring Pen, and Youdao Smart Learning Terminal. The Online Marketing Services Segment provides performance-based advertising, and global marketing and promotion services. It also offers Youdao Dictionary, a language app; other dictionary and translation tools; and AI-based learning tools, including Hi Echo, Mr. P AI Tutor and Scholar AI by Confucius LLM. In addition, the company licenses technologies and services through Youdao Smart Cloud. It provides learning content, applications, and solutions, which cover topics and target people from age groups through its websites and mobile applications. Youdao, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China. Youdao, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of NetEase, Inc.

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Market context for DAO

Competitive view

DAO vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

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Youdao, Inc.

DAO

YouTube Spotify Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.

Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.

Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.

Philip Morris International Inc latest YouTube video thumbnail

Philip Morris International Inc

PM

YouTube Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.

Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.

Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.

Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.

Clorox Company (The) latest YouTube video thumbnail

Clorox Company (The)

CLX

YouTube Podbean

Latest video

Q4 FY2026

Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.

Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.

Market Cap

More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.

DAO

$2.21B

Youdao, Inc.

PM

$293.38B

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

$12.90B

Clorox Company (The)

Trailing P/E

Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.

DAO

91.7x

Youdao, Inc.

PM

25.9x

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

22.2x

Clorox Company (The)

Forward P/E

Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.

DAO

43.1x

Youdao, Inc.

PM

20.5x

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

17.0x

Clorox Company (The)

Revenue Growth

Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.

DAO

3.5%

Youdao, Inc.

PM

10.4%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

-2.0%

Clorox Company (The)

Earnings Growth

Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

-7.5%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

-50.1%

Clorox Company (The)

Operating Margin

Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.

DAO

7.6%

Youdao, Inc.

PM

40.0%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

12.9%

Clorox Company (The)

Gross Margin

Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.

DAO

45.1%

Youdao, Inc.

PM

67.5%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

42.3%

Clorox Company (The)

Net Margin

Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.

DAO

2.7%

Youdao, Inc.

PM

25.6%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

8.7%

Clorox Company (The)

Return on Equity

ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

—

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

163.8%

Clorox Company (The)

Free Cash Flow Yield

Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

3.3%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

0.9%

Clorox Company (The)

Debt to Equity

Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

—

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

2221.43x

Clorox Company (The)

Current Ratio

A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.

DAO

0.58x

Youdao, Inc.

PM

0.98x

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

0.66x

Clorox Company (The)

Beta

Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

0.40

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

0.54

Clorox Company (The)

Dividend Yield

Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.

DAO

—

Youdao, Inc.

PM

3.1%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

4.7%

Clorox Company (The)

Analyst Upside

Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.

DAO

-18.5%

Youdao, Inc.

PM

8.3%

Philip Morris International Inc

CLX

-4.7%

Clorox Company (The)

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