VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:VNET • US90138A1034
Current stock price
9.39 USD
+0.12 (+1.29%)
At close:
9.43 USD
+0.04 (+0.43%)
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This VNET fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VNET Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- VNET had negative earnings in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: VNET reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Of the past 5 years VNET 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- VNET's Return On Assets of -0.58% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VNET outperforms 47.73% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -4.13%, VNET is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- VNET has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.85%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VNET outperforms 55.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.58% | ||
| ROE | -4.13% | ||
| ROIC | 1.85% |
ROA(3y)-2.9%
ROA(5y)-1.89%
ROE(3y)-15.07%
ROE(5y)-10.02%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- VNET has a better Operating Margin (7.84%) than 64.77% of its industry peers.
- VNET's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- VNET has a worse Gross Margin (22.04%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VNET has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 22.04% |
OM growth 3Y65.97%
OM growth 5Y13.83%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.65%
GM growth 5Y-0.22%
2. VNET Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VNET is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VNET has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- VNET has an Altman-Z score of 0.17. This is a bad value and indicates that VNET is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- VNET has a worse Altman-Z score (0.17) than 73.86% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.14 is on the high side and indicates that VNET has dependencies on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of VNET (3.14) is worse than 76.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.17 |
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC4.48%
2.3 Liquidity
- VNET has a Current Ratio of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that VNET is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.92, VNET is doing worse than 80.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.92 indicates that VNET may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of VNET (0.92) is worse than 79.55% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 |
3. VNET Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for VNET have decreased strongly by -184.21% in the last year.
- The Revenue has grown by 20.46% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- VNET shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 15.55% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-184.21%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%1800%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.46%
Revenue growth 3Y12.09%
Revenue growth 5Y15.55%
Sales Q2Q%19.62%
3.2 Future
- VNET is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 49.65% yearly.
- VNET is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 14.80% yearly.
EPS Next Y118.52%
EPS Next 2Y61.21%
EPS Next 3Y49.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year19.46%
Revenue Next 2Y20.25%
Revenue Next 3Y19.06%
Revenue Next 5Y14.8%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. VNET Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for VNET. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 320.21 indicates a quite expensive valuation of VNET.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VNET is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.51, VNET is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 320.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates VNET does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as VNET's earnings are expected to grow with 49.65% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y61.21%
EPS Next 3Y49.65%
5. VNET Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for VNET!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
VNET Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
9.39
+0.12 (+1.29%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)03-16 2026-03-16/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-26 2026-05-26
Inst Owners54.93%
Inst Owner Change-0.08%
Ins Owners2.11%
Ins Owner Change-1.73%
Market Cap2.51B
Revenue(TTM)9.95B
Net Income(TTM)-256.77M
Analysts85.26
Price Target16.35 (74.12%)
Short Float %77.9%
Short Ratio4.99
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.96%
Min EPS beat(2)-292.16%
Max EPS beat(2)296.08%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-233.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-678.57%
Max EPS beat(4)296.08%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-60.18%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-139.59%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)65.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.76%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.66%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.19%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.64%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.19%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.83%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.07%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.16%
PT rev (1m)-1.05%
PT rev (3m)6.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-716.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-48.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)-44.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.54%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.22%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 320.21 | ||
| P/S | 1.72 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 2.75 | ||
| P/tB | 4.06 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-0.16
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.03
Fwd EY0.31%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS5.46
BVpS3.41
TBVpS2.31
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.58% | ||
| ROE | -4.13% | ||
| ROCE | 2.43% | ||
| ROIC | 1.85% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.25% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.43% | ||
| OM | 7.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 22.04% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-2.9%
ROA(5y)-1.89%
ROE(3y)-15.07%
ROE(5y)-10.02%
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
ROICexgc growth 3Y56.38%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6%
ROICexc growth 3Y61.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.12%
OM growth 3Y65.97%
OM growth 5Y13.83%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.65%
GM growth 5Y-0.22%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.22
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.17 |
F-ScoreN/A
WACC4.48%
ROIC/WACC0.41
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-184.21%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%1800%
EPS Next Y118.52%
EPS Next 2Y61.21%
EPS Next 3Y49.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.46%
Revenue growth 3Y12.09%
Revenue growth 5Y15.55%
Sales Q2Q%19.62%
Revenue Next Year19.46%
Revenue Next 2Y20.25%
Revenue Next 3Y19.06%
Revenue Next 5Y14.8%
EBIT growth 1Y16.56%
EBIT growth 3Y86.03%
EBIT growth 5Y31.53%
EBIT Next Year336.35%
EBIT Next 3Y88.46%
EBIT Next 5Y49.48%
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
VNET GROUP INC-ADR / VNET Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to VNET.
What is the valuation status of VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) stock?
VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for VNET stock?
The financial health rating of VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) is 0 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for VNET stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VNET GROUP INC-ADR (VNET) is expected to grow by 118.52% in the next year.