Autohome (ATHM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Autohome in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" ATHM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ATHM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Autohome's stock. Their ATHM share price forecasts range from $43.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $44.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 49.8% from the stock's current price.
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Autohome's stock was trading at $30.60 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ATHM stock has decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $29.70.
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Autohome saw a decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,500,000 shares, a decline of 14.3% from the June 30th total of 1,750,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 415,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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Autohome Inc. (NYSE:ATHM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 18th. The information services provider reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72. The information services provider had revenue of $273.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $271.18 million. Autohome had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.03% and a net margin of 27.61%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.11 EPS.

Autohome announced an annual dividend on Thursday, February 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.58 per share on Tuesday, April 11th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 20th. This is an increase from the stock's previous annual dividend of $0.53.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) stock in their portfolio include Global X NASDAQ China Technology ETF (CHIC), Jacob Forward ETF (JFWD), Invesco China Technology ETF (CQQQ), KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ) and iShares MSCI China Multisector Tech ETF (TCHI).Global X Emerging Markets Internet & Ecommerce ETF (EWEB).

Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.95%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 25.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ATHM will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.97% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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1 employees have rated Autohome Chief Executive Officer Min Lu on Glassdoor.com. Min Lu has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Min Lu in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Autohome investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), JD.com (JD), PayPal (PYPL), Baidu (BIDU), Micron Technology (MU), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Autohome trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ATHM."

Autohome's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include abrdn plc (3.24%), BlackRock Inc. (3.09%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.66%), M&G Investment Management Ltd. (2.34%), Krane Funds Advisors LLC (1.77%) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.08%).

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One share of ATHM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.70.

Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) has a market capitalization of $3.73 billion and generates $1.01 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $281.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,355 workers across the globe.

Autohome's mailing address is 10th Floor Tower B CEC Plaza 3 Dan Ling Street Haidian District, Beijin F4, 100080. The official website for the company is www.autohome.com.cn. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 861059857001, via email at ir@autohome.com, or via fax at 86-10-5985-7400.