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Autohome Inc. (2518.HK)

HKD40.14 +0.90 (+2.29%)
CN HKSE Communication Services Internet Content & Information
Address CEC Plaza, Tower B 100080
Beijing, CN
CEO Yan Zeng
IPO 2021-03-15
ISIN KYG066341028

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Also trades on Hong Kong Stock Exchange · 2518.HK (HKD) New York Stock Exchange · ATHM (USD)
Description

Autohome Inc. stands as a premier online hub for automotive consumers throughout the People's Republic of China. The company empowers car buyers with a rich array of interactive content and sophisticated tools, accessible via its flagship websites — autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn — across various digital touchpoints including personal computers, mobile devices, dedicated applications, and mini-programs. Its comprehensive offerings span media solutions, encompassing advertising for automakers and localized marketing initiatives, alongside robust lead generation services. These include subscription packages for dealerships, advertising opportunities for independent dealers, and a platform for used automobile listings and other value-added services. Further diversifying its portfolio, Autohome operates the Autohome Mall, an integrated online marketplace where users can explore automotive information, acquire discounted coupons from manufacturers, and finalize vehicle purchases. The company also provides specialized data products and hosts an online bidding platform dedicated to pre-owned vehicles. Additionally, it generates revenue by earning commissions for facilitating auto-financing and insurance transactions through its ecosystem. Established in 2008 as Sequel Limited, the company rebranded to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Its headquarters are situated in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

Technical Outlook
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Price
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HKD40.14 +0.90 (+2.29%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
8.8K
Beta
0.24
Float Shares
256.48M
Free Float %
55.4%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
+1.91% +4.99% -4.91% -11.11% -25.64% -20.70% -29.98% -38.50% -77.27% -81.06% -81.06%
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Financial Statements

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Key Metrics

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Employees

Financial Growth (CAGR)

Market Data

Analyst Consensus (16 ratings, all time) Buy
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
40.14
DCF (Unlevered) 321.21 +700.2%
DCF (Levered) 472.95 +1,078.2%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 38% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 2 0
Buy 1 0
Hold 5 +1
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
3.75
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
5 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
3 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
B+
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Internet Content & Information: +9.7%
    -8.4% Q1'26: -27.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Internet Content & Information: +26.9%
    +252.0% Q1'26: -85.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Internet Content & Information: +23.2%
    -4.3% Q1'26: +73.6% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Internet Content & Information: +12.7%
    +11.9% Q1'26: -3.3% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Internet Content & Information: +7.3%
    +13.9% Q1'26: -1.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Internet Content & Information: +0.3%
    -75.7% Q1'26: -2.8% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Internet Content & Information: -1.09×
    0.04× Q1'26: 0.00× (vs Q1'25)
Valuation Multiples From To
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P/E
Theoretical Return — If Invested Today

* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
Projection years:
Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.25) × ERP
WACC = 99% × Ke + 1% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 321.18 Current price: 40.14
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
Metric Dec 2015
actual
Dec 2016
actual
Dec 2017
actual
Dec 2018
actual
Dec 2019
actual
Dec 2020
actual
Dec 2021
actual
Dec 2022
actual
Dec 2023
actual
Dec 2024
actual
Dec 2025
actual
Dec 2026
8 Rev. Ana.
2 EPS Ana.
Dec 2027
14 Rev. Ana.
3 EPS Ana.
Dec 2028
6 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Dec 2029
9 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
3.46B
est: 4.07B (-14.9%)
5.96B
est: 6.82B (-12.5%)
6.21B
est: 7.38B (-15.9%)
7.23B
est: 8.26B (-12.4%)
8.42B
est: 9.37B (-10.2%)
8.66B
est: 10.31B (-16.0%)
7.24B
est: 8.88B (-18.5%)
6.94B
est: 7.92B (-12.3%)
7.18B
est: 7.80B (-7.9%)
7.04B
est: 7.11B (-0.9%)
6.45B
est: 6.59B (-2.1%)
5.61B
5.33B – 5.81B
-14.9% YoY
5.60B
4.38B – 7.18B
-0.1% YoY
5.45B
4.70B – 6.35B
-2.7% YoY
5.96B
5.15B – 6.94B
+9.4% YoY
EBITDA
1.26B
est: 1.03B (+22.0%)
1.24B
est: 1.72B (-28.3%)
2.14B
est: 1.87B (+14.6%)
2.97B
est: 2.09B (+42.2%)
3.35B
est: 2.37B (+41.4%)
3.32B
est: 2.61B (+27.2%)
2.09B
est: 2.25B (-7.0%)
1.55B
est: 2.00B (-22.5%)
1.38B
est: 1.97B (-30.0%)
1.25B
est: 1.46B (-14.7%)
953.92M
est: 1.36B (-29.7%)
1.15B
1.10B – 1.20B
-14.9% YoY
1.15B
903.36M – 1.48B
-0.1% YoY
1.12B
968.98M – 1.31B
-2.7% YoY
1.23B
1.06B – 1.43B
+9.4% YoY
EBIT
1.20B
est: 887.53M (+35.2%)
1.17B
est: 1.49B (-21.5%)
2.05B
est: 1.61B (+27.5%)
2.87B
est: 1.80B (+59.3%)
3.24B
est: 2.04B (+58.3%)
3.15B
est: 2.25B (+40.0%)
1.78B
est: 1.94B (-8.0%)
1.25B
est: 1.73B (-27.7%)
1.14B
est: 1.70B (-33.2%)
1.00B
est: 1.20B (-16.5%)
769.29M
est: 1.11B (-31.0%)
948.45M
901.07M – 983.15M
-14.9% YoY
947.35M
741.96M – 1.21B
-0.1% YoY
922.15M
795.85M – 1.07B
-2.7% YoY
1.01B
871.02M – 1.18B
+9.4% YoY
Net Income
990.65M
est: 1.25B (-20.8%)
1.23B
est: 1.37B (-10.5%)
2.00B
est: 2.19B (-8.5%)
2.87B
est: 3.31B (-13.3%)
3.20B
est: 3.54B (-9.7%)
3.28B
est: 4.16B (-21.2%)
2.56B
est: 2.88B (-11.3%)
1.94B
est: 2.09B (-6.9%)
2.03B
est: 2.10B (-3.1%)
1.79B
est: 444.70M (+303.0%)
1.39B
est: 371.56M (+272.8%)
264.71M
234.91M – 294.51M
-28.8% YoY
283.10M
234.02M – 326.72M
+6.9% YoY
301.30M
247.65M – 365.66M
+6.4% YoY
237.12M
194.90M – 287.77M
-21.3% YoY
SGA
1.32B
est: 1.92B (-31.1%)
1.84B
est: 3.21B (-42.6%)
1.93B
est: 3.48B (-44.5%)
2.75B
est: 3.89B (-29.3%)
3.41B
est: 4.42B (-22.8%)
3.63B
est: 4.86B (-25.3%)
3.30B
est: 4.18B (-21.0%)
3.37B
est: 3.73B (-9.7%)
3.55B
est: 3.68B (-3.4%)
3.52B
est: 3.42B (+3.0%)
3.04B
est: 3.17B (-4.3%)
2.70B
2.56B – 2.80B
-14.9% YoY
2.70B
2.11B – 3.45B
-0.1% YoY
2.62B
2.26B – 3.05B
-2.7% YoY
2.87B
2.48B – 3.34B
+9.4% YoY
EPS
2.21
est: 2.57 (-14.1%)
2.69
est: 2.82 (-4.6%)
4.30
est: 4.50 (-4.4%)
6.10
est: 6.80 (-10.3%)
6.75
est: 7.28 (-7.3%)
6.86
est: 8.55 (-19.7%)
4.30
est: 5.93 (-27.5%)
3.62
est: 4.30 (-15.7%)
15.32
est: 4.31 (+255.4%)
3.34
est: 3.77 (-11.4%)
11.78
est: 3.15 (+274.2%)
2.24
1.99 – 2.50
-28.8% YoY
2.40
1.98 – 2.77
+6.9% YoY
2.55
2.10 – 3.10
+6.4% YoY
2.01
1.65 – 2.44
-21.3% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-29 B+ 3/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 1/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-28 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-27 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-26 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-22 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-21 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-20 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5
2026-05-19 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-18 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-15 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-14 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-13 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-12 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-11 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-08 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-07 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-06 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-05 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-04 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-30 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-29 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-28 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-27 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-24 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-21 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-20 A 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-17 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-16 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-15 A- 4/5 4/5 3/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 4/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
-16.77M
OE per share TTM
-0.07
Owner's Yield
-0.11%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
0.03%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
4.3%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 16 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap Index ETF VEE.TO 0.01% 294.9K 0.26%
2 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating VFEA.L 0.00% 69.8K 0.17%
3 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing VDEM.L 0.00% 69.8K 0.17%
4 Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF VXC.TO 0.00% 23.4K 0.22%
5 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF VGE.AX 0.00% 11.9K 0.48%
6 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF VWO 0.00% 1.32M 0.06%
7 Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio VEQT.TO 0.00% 70.4K 0.22%
8 Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio VGRO.TO 0.00% 37.9K 0.22%
9 Vanguard Balanced ETF Portfolio VBAL.TO 0.00% 16.7K 0.22%
10 Vanguard Conservative ETF Portfolio VCNS.TO 0.00% 1.9K 0.22%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
177.1K
Shares Outstanding
463.04M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Bibo Xiang Chief Technology Officer male
Chi Liu Chief Executive Officer & Chairman male
Song Yang Senior Vice President male
Sterling Song Investor Relations Director
Yan Zeng Chief Financial Officer male
ESG Score History

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Senate Trading Activity

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House Trading Activity

No House trading activity found for this company.

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