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TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR (TME) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:TME - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US88034P1093 - ADR - Currency: USD

17.52  +0.59 (+3.48%)

After market: 17.46 -0.06 (-0.34%)

Fundamental Rating

7

We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to TME. TME was compared to 71 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. TME scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. TME is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. These ratings could make TME a good candidate for quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TME was profitable.
In the past year TME had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years TME has been profitable.
In the past 5 years TME always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
TME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 7.35%, TME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.73% of the companies in the same industry.
TME has a better Return On Equity (9.79%) than 83.10% of its industry peers.
TME's Return On Invested Capital of 8.35% is amongst the best of the industry. TME outperforms 83.10% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for TME is significantly below the industry average of 23.28%.
The 3 year average ROIC (6.52%) for TME is below the current ROIC(8.35%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.35%
ROE 9.79%
ROIC 8.35%
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)5.99%
ROE(3y)8.75%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)6.52%
ROIC(5y)5.78%
TME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

TME's Profit Margin of 23.39% is amongst the best of the industry. TME outperforms 95.77% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TME has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 25.88%, TME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.37% of the companies in the same industry.
TME's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 42.34%, TME perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.66% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TME has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.88%
PM (TTM) 23.39%
GM 42.34%
OM growth 3Y43.83%
OM growth 5Y10.87%
PM growth 3Y34.13%
PM growth 5Y8.36%
GM growth 3Y12.05%
GM growth 5Y4.42%
TME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 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), TME is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for TME has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, TME has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, TME has an improved debt to assets ratio.
TME Yearly Shares OutstandingTME Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
TME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.43 indicates that TME is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.43, TME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.14% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of TME is 0.65, which is an excellent value as it means it would take TME, only 0.65 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.65, TME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.51% of the companies in the same industry.
TME has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of TME (0.06) is better than 69.01% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.65
Altman-Z 6.43
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC7.44%
TME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.09 indicates that TME has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.09, TME is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.46% of the companies in the same industry.
TME has a Quick Ratio of 2.09. This indicates that TME is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TME has a better Quick ratio (2.09) than 78.87% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.09
TME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TME shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 31.39%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, TME shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.88% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, TME shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.34% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.23% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.39%
EPS 3Y25.91%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%25.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.28% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.39% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y14.44%
EPS Next 2Y13.98%
EPS Next 3Y14.34%
EPS Next 5Y13.28%
Revenue Next Year10.08%
Revenue Next 2Y10.22%
Revenue Next 3Y10.08%
Revenue Next 5Y10.39%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
TME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 24.33, the valuation of TME can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of TME indicates a rather cheap valuation: TME is cheaper than 81.69% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TME to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.82), we can say TME is valued inline with the index average.
TME is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.79.
TME's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. TME is cheaper than 80.28% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.76, TME is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.33
Fwd PE 19.79
TME Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTME Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

66.20% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TME, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TME is valued a bit cheaper than 74.65% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 21.04
EV/EBITDA 18.34
TME Per share dataTME EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TME's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of TME may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as TME's earnings are expected to grow with 14.34% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.69
PEG (5Y)2.24
EPS Next 2Y13.98%
EPS Next 3Y14.34%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TME has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.81%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.63, TME pays a better dividend. On top of this TME pays more dividend than 88.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
TME's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.81%

5.2 History

TME is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
TME Yearly Dividends per shareTME Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15

5.3 Sustainability

TME pays out 22.70% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP22.7%
EPS Next 2Y13.98%
EPS Next 3Y14.34%
TME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B
TME Dividend Payout.TME Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.TME Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR

NYSE:TME (5/23/2025, 8:59:27 PM)

After market: 17.46 -0.06 (-0.34%)

17.52

+0.59 (+3.48%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)05-13 2025-05-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-11 2025-08-11/bmo
Inst Owners57.71%
Inst Owner Change7.41%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap27.00B
Analysts83.03
Price Target16.5 (-5.82%)
Short Float %6.29%
Short Ratio2.83
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.81%
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP22.7%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date04-03 2025-04-03 (0.18)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.87%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.78%
Max EPS beat(2)12.53%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.52%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.78%
Max EPS beat(4)12.53%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)3.05%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.95%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.94%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.38%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.21%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.21%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.65%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.9%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.38%
PT rev (1m)1.7%
PT rev (3m)12.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.11%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.49%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.5%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.33
Fwd PE 19.79
P/S 6.85
P/FCF 21.04
P/OCF 18.93
P/B 2.87
P/tB 4.21
EV/EBITDA 18.34
EPS(TTM)0.72
EY4.11%
EPS(NY)0.89
Fwd EY5.05%
FCF(TTM)0.83
FCFY4.75%
OCF(TTM)0.93
OCFY5.28%
SpS2.56
BVpS6.11
TBVpS4.16
PEG (NY)1.69
PEG (5Y)2.24
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.35%
ROE 9.79%
ROCE 9.95%
ROIC 8.35%
ROICexc 13.22%
ROICexgc 24.7%
OM 25.88%
PM (TTM) 23.39%
GM 42.34%
FCFM 32.54%
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)5.99%
ROE(3y)8.75%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)6.52%
ROIC(5y)5.78%
ROICexc(3y)9.52%
ROICexc(5y)8.88%
ROICexgc(3y)19.59%
ROICexgc(5y)19.68%
ROCE(3y)7.76%
ROCE(5y)6.88%
ROICexcg growth 3Y16.02%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-26.04%
ROICexc growth 3Y28.21%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.74%
OM growth 3Y43.83%
OM growth 5Y10.87%
PM growth 3Y34.13%
PM growth 5Y8.36%
GM growth 3Y12.05%
GM growth 5Y4.42%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.65
Debt/EBITDA 0.46
Cap/Depr 105.52%
Cap/Sales 3.63%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 123.39%
Profit Quality 139.12%
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.09
Altman-Z 6.43
F-Score7
WACC7.44%
ROIC/WACC1.12
Cap/Depr(3y)104.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)129.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.42%
Profit Quality(3y)146.47%
Profit Quality(5y)125.36%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.39%
EPS 3Y25.91%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%25.69%
EPS Next Y14.44%
EPS Next 2Y13.98%
EPS Next 3Y14.34%
EPS Next 5Y13.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%
Revenue Next Year10.08%
Revenue Next 2Y10.22%
Revenue Next 3Y10.08%
Revenue Next 5Y10.39%
EBIT growth 1Y53.84%
EBIT growth 3Y39.33%
EBIT growth 5Y13.34%
EBIT Next Year35.22%
EBIT Next 3Y20.48%
EBIT Next 5Y16.77%
FCF growth 1Y49.73%
FCF growth 3Y55.02%
FCF growth 5Y9.34%
OCF growth 1Y40.04%
OCF growth 3Y25.17%
OCF growth 5Y10.63%