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DINGDONG CAYMAN LTD -SPN ADR (DDL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:DDL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US25445D1019 - ADR - Currency: USD

2.1  -0.1 (-4.55%)

After market: 2.1 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to DDL. DDL was compared to 41 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. DDL has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. DDL has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DDL had positive earnings in the past year.
DDL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years DDL reported 4 times negative net income.
In multiple years DDL reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
DDL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDDL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -2B -4B -6B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.15%, DDL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.41% of the companies in the same industry.
DDL has a Return On Equity of 36.95%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DDL outperforms 95.12% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.91%, DDL is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.15%
ROE 36.95%
ROIC 4.91%
ROA(3y)-1.94%
ROA(5y)-29.63%
ROE(3y)-83.86%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
DDL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDDL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 -500

1.3 Margins

DDL has a Profit Margin (1.28%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Operating Margin of DDL (0.93%) is worse than 63.41% of its industry peers.
DDL has a Gross Margin of 30.11%. This is in the better half of the industry: DDL outperforms 78.05% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DDL has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.93%
PM (TTM) 1.28%
GM 30.11%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y14.42%
GM growth 5Y11.93%
DDL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDDL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DDL is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for DDL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for DDL has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, DDL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
DDL Yearly Shares OutstandingDDL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
DDL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDDL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.03, we must say that DDL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.03, DDL is doing worse than 80.49% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DDL is 1.93, which is an excellent value as it means it would take DDL, only 1.93 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
DDL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.93) than 80.49% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.01 is on the high side and indicates that DDL has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.01, DDL is doing worse than 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for DDL, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.01
Debt/FCF 1.93
Altman-Z 1.03
ROIC/WACC1.39
WACC3.54%
DDL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDDL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -2B -4B -6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.02 indicates that DDL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
DDL has a worse Current ratio (1.02) than 60.98% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.91 indicates that DDL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DDL's Quick ratio of 0.91 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DDL outperforms 78.05% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 0.91
DDL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDDL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 389.72% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, DDL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.50% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 42.83% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)389.72%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%725%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.5%
Revenue growth 3Y4.66%
Revenue growth 5Y42.83%
Sales Q2Q%18.26%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.42% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.47% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y5.82%
EPS Next 2Y15.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.24%
Revenue Next 2Y9.47%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DDL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDDL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
DDL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDDL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 -10 -20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

DDL is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.05.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DDL is valued cheaper than 80.49% of the companies in the same industry.
DDL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.31, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.78, which indicates a very decent valuation of DDL.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DDL is valued cheaper than 95.12% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.13. DDL is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.05
Fwd PE 8.78
DDL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDDL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DDL is valued cheaper than 95.12% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.94
EV/EBITDA -14.4
DDL Per share dataDDL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates DDL does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as DDL's earnings are expected to grow with 15.42% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.9
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y15.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for DDL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

DINGDONG CAYMAN LTD -SPN ADR

NYSE:DDL (6/13/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 2.1 0 (0%)

2.1

-0.1 (-4.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)05-16 2025-05-16
Earnings (Next)08-05 2025-08-05
Inst Owners40.29%
Inst Owner Change-0.67%
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap455.67M
Analysts77.14
Price Target3.77 (79.52%)
Short Float %0.9%
Short Ratio1.17
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0.91%
PT rev (3m)6.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-25.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.92%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.05
Fwd PE 8.78
P/S 0.14
P/FCF 3.94
P/OCF 3.52
P/B 4.1
P/tB 4.1
EV/EBITDA -14.4
EPS(TTM)0.19
EY9.05%
EPS(NY)0.24
Fwd EY11.38%
FCF(TTM)0.53
FCFY25.39%
OCF(TTM)0.6
OCFY28.39%
SpS14.8
BVpS0.51
TBVpS0.51
PEG (NY)1.9
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.15%
ROE 36.95%
ROCE 11.62%
ROIC 4.91%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 0.93%
PM (TTM) 1.28%
GM 30.11%
FCFM 3.6%
ROA(3y)-1.94%
ROA(5y)-29.63%
ROE(3y)-83.86%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y14.42%
GM growth 5Y11.93%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover3.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.01
Debt/FCF 1.93
Debt/EBITDA 4.88
Cap/Depr 85.67%
Cap/Sales 0.43%
Interest Coverage 4.59
Cash Conversion 282.25%
Profit Quality 281.56%
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 0.91
Altman-Z 1.03
F-Score8
WACC3.54%
ROIC/WACC1.39
Cap/Depr(3y)67.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)125.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.16%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)389.72%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%725%
EPS Next Y5.82%
EPS Next 2Y15.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.5%
Revenue growth 3Y4.66%
Revenue growth 5Y42.83%
Sales Q2Q%18.26%
Revenue Next Year7.24%
Revenue Next 2Y9.47%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y264.81%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-0.89%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y361.33%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y496%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A