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TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR (TME) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

22.13  +0.16 (+0.73%)

After market: 22.1 -0.03 (-0.14%)

Fundamental Rating

7

TME gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 73 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. TME has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. TME has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. With these ratings, TME could be worth investigating further 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.
TME had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years TME has always 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 87.67% of the companies in the same industry.
TME has a better Return On Equity (9.79%) than 79.45% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.35%, TME belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.19% of the companies in the same industry.
TME had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.52%. This is significantly below the industry average of 23.23%.
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 94.52% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TME has grown nicely.
TME has a better Operating Margin (25.88%) than 94.52% of its industry peers.
TME's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
TME has a Gross Margin of 42.34%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TME outperforms 46.58% of its industry peers.
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.
Compared to 1 year ago, TME has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, TME has less shares outstanding
TME has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
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

TME has an Altman-Z score of 7.95. This indicates that TME is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of TME (7.95) is better than 90.41% of its industry peers.
TME has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.65. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.65 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of TME (0.65) is better than 87.67% of its industry peers.
TME has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
TME has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.06) than 64.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.65
Altman-Z 7.95
ROIC/WACC1.19
WACC7.04%
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

TME has a Current Ratio of 2.09. This indicates that TME is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.09, TME is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.45% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.09 indicates that TME has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
TME has a Quick ratio of 2.09. This is amongst the best in the industry. TME outperforms 80.82% 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

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 31.39% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.88% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, TME shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 5.35% 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)5.35%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, TME will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.58% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, TME will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.62% on average per year.
EPS Next Y13.28%
EPS Next 2Y14.72%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
EPS Next 5Y14.58%
Revenue Next Year10.59%
Revenue Next 2Y11.25%
Revenue Next 3Y11.17%
Revenue Next 5Y12.62%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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 20B 40B 60B
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 30.74, which means the current valuation is very expensive for TME.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TME is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.45% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TME to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.51), we can say TME is valued inline with the index average.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.60, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of TME.
69.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TME, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.09, TME is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.74
Fwd PE 24.6
TME Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTME Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TME is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.27% of the companies are valued more expensively.
TME's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TME is cheaper than 75.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.5
EV/EBITDA 25.19
TME Per share dataTME EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates TME does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The excellent profitability rating of TME may justify a higher PE ratio.
TME's earnings are expected to grow with 15.11% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.31
PEG (5Y)2.83
EPS Next 2Y14.72%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.40%, TME has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.69, TME pays a better dividend. On top of this TME pays more dividend than 89.04% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, TME's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.4%

5.2 History

TME does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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 2Y14.72%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
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 (8/8/2025, 8:09:15 PM)

After market: 22.1 -0.03 (-0.14%)

22.13

+0.16 (+0.73%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)05-13 2025-05-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-12 2025-08-12/bmo
Inst Owners76.15%
Inst Owner Change-2.45%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap34.10B
Analysts81.21
Price Target19.66 (-11.16%)
Short Float %6.29%
Short Ratio3.44
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.4%
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP22.7%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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)5.2%
PT rev (3m)19.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.86%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.74
Fwd PE 24.6
P/S 8.63
P/FCF 26.5
P/OCF 23.84
P/B 3.61
P/tB 5.31
EV/EBITDA 25.19
EPS(TTM)0.72
EY3.25%
EPS(NY)0.9
Fwd EY4.06%
FCF(TTM)0.83
FCFY3.77%
OCF(TTM)0.93
OCFY4.19%
SpS2.57
BVpS6.13
TBVpS4.17
PEG (NY)2.31
PEG (5Y)2.83
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 7.95
F-Score7
WACC7.04%
ROIC/WACC1.19
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 Y13.28%
EPS Next 2Y14.72%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
EPS Next 5Y14.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.35%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.23%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%
Revenue Next Year10.59%
Revenue Next 2Y11.25%
Revenue Next 3Y11.17%
Revenue Next 5Y12.62%
EBIT growth 1Y53.84%
EBIT growth 3Y39.33%
EBIT growth 5Y13.34%
EBIT Next Year42.99%
EBIT Next 3Y21.58%
EBIT Next 5Y19.28%
FCF growth 1Y49.73%
FCF growth 3Y55.02%
FCF growth 5Y9.34%
OCF growth 1Y40.04%
OCF growth 3Y25.17%
OCF growth 5Y10.63%