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    Youdao Inc (DAO)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES • NYSE

    $18.57
    -0.93 (-4.77%)

    Market Cap: $2.35B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    80%(20/25)
    Avg Surprise
    -25.78%

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.22
    Range$0.22 - $0.22
    1 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)No revisions (30d)
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.00n/a
    60d ago$0.00n/a
    30d ago$0.00n/a
    7d ago$0.00n/a
    Current$0.22
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.7B
    Range$1.6B - $1.7B
    3 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.18
    Range$0.98 - $1.41
    3 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.8B
    Range$1.6B - $2.0B
    5 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$1.18---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.22---
    Jun 26
    Reported Aug 20
    		$0.10$0.16-37.50%Miss+166.7%
    Mar 26
    Reported May 21
    		$0.32$0.32+0.00%Beat+255.6%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 11
    		$0.40$0.25+60.00%Beat-42.9%
    Sep 25
    Reported Nov 20
    		$0.00N/A-99.98%Miss-100.0%
    Jun 25
    Reported Aug 14
    		$-0.15$-0.01-1400.00%Miss+82.4%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 15
    		$0.09N/A-57.14%Miss-10.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 20
    		$0.70$0.46+52.17%Beat+48.9%
    Sep 24
    Reported Nov 14
    		$0.74$0.32+131.25%Beat+187.1%
    Jun 24
    Reported Aug 22
    		$-0.85$-1.01+15.84%Beat+65.3%
    Mar 24
    Reported May 23
    		$0.10N/A+131.25%Beat+106.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 29
    		$0.47$0.33+42.42%Beat+88.0%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 16
    		$-0.85$-0.87+2.30%Beat+36.1%
    Jun 23
    Reported Aug 24
    		$-2.45$-2.68+8.58%Beat+30.4%
    Mar 23
    Reported May 25
    		$-1.67$-1.70+1.76%Beat-193.0%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 23
    		$0.25$0.07+257.14%Beat+292.3%
    Sep 22
    Reported Nov 17
    		$-1.33$-1.65+19.39%Beat-26.7%
    Jun 22
    Reported Aug 18
    		$-3.52$-3.70+4.86%Beat+13.9%
    Mar 22
    Reported May 24
    		$-0.57N/A+55.47%Beat+78.1%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 24
    		$-0.13N/A+92.07%Beat+96.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Nov 16
    		$-1.05N/A+59.77%Beat+86.2%
    Jun 21
    Reported Aug 31
    		$-4.09$-4.38+6.62%Beat-83.4%
    Mar 21
    Reported May 18
    		$-2.60$-3.05+14.75%Beat-1097.1%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 25
    		$-3.80$-4.36+12.84%Beat-1275.3%
    Sep 20
    Reported Nov 19
    		$-7.63$-7.79+2.05%Beat-2019.4%
    Jun 20
    Reported Aug 13
    		$-2.23$-1.85-20.54%Miss-1878.7%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 29
    		$-0.22$0.00N/ABeat-57.0%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 26
    		$-0.28$0.00N/ABeat-198.1%
    Sep 19
    Reported Nov 20
    		$-0.36N/AN/ABeat-265.9%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jun 30
    		$-0.11N/AN/ABeat-28.2%
    Mar 19
    Reported Mar 31
    		$-0.14N/AN/ABeat-49.4%
    Dec 18
    Reported Dec 31
    		$-0.09N/AN/ABeat-
    Sep 18
    Reported Sep 30
    		$-0.10N/AN/ABeat-
    Jun 18
    Reported Jun 30
    		$-0.09N/AN/ABeat-
    Mar 18
    Reported Mar 31
    		$-0.09N/AN/ABeat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio22.64EV/EBITDA70.29x
    Price/FCFN/AFCF YieldN/A
    Profitability
    Profit Margin2.68%Operating Margin7.60%
    ROE0.00%ROIC-135.18%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity-0.91xInterest Coverage4.45x
    Current Ratio0.58xQuick Ratio0.55x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.52Avg Volume35.27K
    52-Week High$19.5052-Week Low$8.38

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$17.15
    SMA 20$15.94
    SMA 50$16.15
    SMA 200$12.67
    EMA 10$17.40
    EMA 20$16.56
    EMA 50$15.80
    EMA 200$13.27

    MACD

    Line: 0.83Signal: 0.40Hist: 0.43

    ADX

    ADX: 36.2+DI: 33.3-DI: 6.7

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up96.0
    Aroon Down8.0
    PSAR$16.71

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$19.05
    Lower Band$12.83
    %B Position3901%(Upper)
    Band Width0.92

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    67.3

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K92.5
    Stoch %D92.4
    Williams %R-18.4
    ROC (10d)22.6%
    Momentum3.42
    CCI (20d)145.2
    MFI (14d)64.7

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.91(4.9%)
    StdDev (20d)1.55
    Hist Vol52.1%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$18.70
    OBV2.2M
    AD Line510.4K
    CMF (20d)0.191

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)33.9K
    Vol Ratio1.1x
    VWMA (20d)$15.96

    Pivot Points

    R3$21.59
    R2$20.54
    R1$20.02
    Pivot Point$18.98
    S1$18.46
    S2$17.41
    S3$16.89

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI28.57
    Ultimate Osc56.7
    KST96.88

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$1.46B$1.35B$1.56B$1.63B$1.42B$1.30B$1.34B$1.57B$1.32B$1.39B$1.48B$1.54B
    Cost of Revenue$747.87M$745.73M$859.31M$940.66M$808.18M$684.03M$699.04M$783.09M$684.94M$710.36M$741.72M$679.15M
    Gross Profit$714.85M$602.29M$705.38M$687.86M$609.36M$614.23M$640.75M$789.46M$636.78M$681.50M$738.80M$859.64M
    Operating Expenses$603.62M$544.79M$638.67M$659.60M$580.56M$510.19M$556.58M$682.18M$709.33M$651.58M$629.73M$917.32M
    R&D$141.64M$115.37M$142.65M$127.79M$128.32M$115.47M$120.69M$119.59M$152.99M$146.72M$168.13M$187.33M
    SG&A$463.29M$47.24M$65.39M$44.09M$50.41M$37.07M$54.07M$42.97M$40.63M$49.42M$47.78M$55.82M
    Operating Income$111.55M$57.50M$66.71M$28.27M$28.80M$104.04M$84.18M$107.27M$-72,553,000$29.92M$76.28M$-57,687,000
    Interest Income$907,000$935,000$14.09M$458,000$628,000$517,000$970,000$1.06M$917,000$975,000$1.73M$2.17M
    Interest Expense$12.04M$13.61M$14.71M$15.30M$16.41M$16.07M$16.83M$14.78M$20.89M$20.45M$18.87M$17.89M
    Income Before Tax$89.00M$48.31M$35.44M$6.95M$-16,257,000$87.49M$69.91M$91.23M$-93,361,000$13.46M$56.56M$-94,370,000
    Income Tax Expense$11.60M$4.50M$-510,000$2.92M$4.28M$9.89M$2.39M$2.37M$7.05M$-1,028,000$441,000$2.56M
    Net Income$73.58M$38.58M$48.25M$120,000$-17,763,000$76.74M$83.00M$86.25M$-99,475,000$12.43M$56.48M$-102,905,000
    EBITDA$101.08M$61.92M$50.36M$22.33M$309,000$103.60M$91.59M$106.34M$-72,545,000$33.79M$75.43M$-76,617,000
    EBIT$101.08M$61.92M$60.20M$22.33M$309,000$104.04M$84.18M$107.27M$-72,553,000$29.92M$68.02M$-76,617,000
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    DAO Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    22.6x
    EV/EBITDA
    70.3x
    P/B
    -8.2x
    See GNG's fair value

    DAO Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    45.2%
    Operating margin
    7.6%
    Net margin
    2.7%
    ROIC
    -135.2%
    ROE
    0.0%
    FCF margin
    -1209.5%

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    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    DAO Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    8
    Strong Buy
    1
    Buy
    6
    Hold
    1
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    DAO Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • 87.5% of DAO's analyst ratings are Buy or Strong Buy.

    Bear case

    • DAO beat EPS estimates in 37.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    DAO Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    3 of 8 quarters (37.5%)
    Average surprise
    -168.9%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $0.22
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    0 up, 0 down

    Frequently Asked Questions About DAO

    Does DAO pay dividends?

    Youdao Inc (DAO) does not currently pay a regular dividend.

    What is DAO's P/E ratio?

    Youdao Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.64.

    What is DAO's market cap?

    Youdao Inc (DAO) has a market capitalization of $2.35B with a current stock price of $18.57.

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