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Cheetah Mobile Inc

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Mcap
116,3M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
Op margin
-15,6 %
ROE
-16,0 %
Net margin
-22,4 %
Debt / equity
0,00
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About

Cheetah Mobile Inc provides mobile software and services, including security, productivity, and lifestyle applications, primarily generating revenue through in-app purchases, advertising, and subscription models.

Business. Cheetah Mobile Inc (CMCM.K) is a technology company operating in the Software & IT Services industry, primarily engaged in software activities. The firm utilizes a subscription-based revenue model. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic mix are not available. The company is listed under the ticker CMCM.K.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
IndustrySoftware
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
42
composite score
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
-16,0 %
return on equity
Quality
58
quality score (0-100)

What drives this business

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  • Sector rotation

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Peers
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-28 · estimated · ServiceNow (NOW)
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-28 · estimated · Salesforce (CRM)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score42 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,58
    Data quality0,58 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    Cheetah Mobile Inc (CMCM.K) is a technology company operating in the Software & IT Services industry, primarily engaged in software activities. The firm utilizes a subscription-based revenue model. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic mix are not available. The company is listed under the ticker CMCM.K.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    IndustrySoftware
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Cheetah Mobile's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating no long-term debt obligations. The company holds significant cash and equivalents of CNY 1.51 billion, which represents 32.1% of total assets, suggesting strong liquidity. However, the company reported negative operating cash flow of CNY -172.26 million and free cash flow of CNY -100.76 million, indicating cash outflows from operations. The price-to-book ratio of 0.1 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.1 suggest the company is trading at a significant discount to its book value.

    Profitability metrics show a challenging performance, with a return on equity (ROE) of -16.03% and return on assets (ROA) of -5.5%, both well below the industry median for software companies. The company reported a net loss of CNY 257.71 million and an operating loss of CNY 179.44 million, despite a gross profit of CNY 834.03 million. This indicates high operating expenses relative to revenue, which is a concern for long-term sustainability.

    Geographically, Cheetah Mobile's revenue is heavily concentrated in China, with no disclosed international segments in the latest financials. The company's exposure to a single market increases its vulnerability to regulatory and economic shifts in China. The lack of segment reporting beyond this concentration limits visibility into diversification efforts.

    The company's growth trajectory is mixed. While revenue for the latest period was CNY 1.15 billion, the outlook for the current fiscal year shows a contraction, with no clear drivers of future growth identified in the financial snapshot. The absence of capital expenditures beyond CNY -12.85 million suggests limited investment in future growth initiatives.

    Risk factors include the company's negative net income and operating income, which could pressure liquidity if cash reserves are not replenished. The low dilution risk is supported by no immediate filing-based flags, and the company has not issued additional shares recently. However, the negative free cash flow and operating cash flow could necessitate future financing, potentially leading to dilution.

    Recent events include the latest actual EPS of CNY 17.95 and revenue of CNY 1.56 billion, as reported in analyst estimates. No recent filings or transcripts were provided in the input data, so no additional qualitative insights are available from management commentary or investor relations updates.

    Key takeaways
    • Cheetah Mobile is trading at a significant discount to book value, with a price-to-book ratio of 0.1.
    • The company is unprofitable, with a return on equity of -16.03% and a net loss of CNY 257.71 million.
    • Strong liquidity is supported by CNY 1.51 billion in cash and equivalents, but negative operating and free cash flows are concerning.
    • Revenue is heavily concentrated in China, increasing exposure to regulatory and economic risks in the region.
    • No immediate dilution risk is present, but negative cash flows could necessitate future financing.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $3,79
    Market cap
    $161.1M
    Enterprise value
    -$1.35B
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    0.1x
    P / Tangible book
    0.1x
    Tangible book
    $1.61B
    Net cash
    $1.51B
    Current ratio
    1.3
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -5.5%
    ROE
    -16.0%
    Cash conversion
    67.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -1.1%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

    INDUSTRYSEGMENTCOMPANYTechnologyIndustryDiversified Software585,0B node revenueMSFT 48,2%ORCL 9,8%ADBE 4,1%SE 3,4%NOW 2,3%WDAY 1,6%PANW 1,6%ROP 1,4%Other 27,8%
    Source: company disclosures · own-taxonomy revenue-covered set · attribution: collision-suspect (indicative)CMCM 0,0% · rank #93 of 173

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    Peer comparison

    Peer comparison8 peers · vs CMCM · multiples and returns
    MS
    MSFT
    MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    $388,45
    2,90T USD
    P/E
    32,3x
    vs self
    Div yield
    0,9 %
    vs self
    ROE
    23,6 %
    +39,7 vs self
    OR
    ORCL
    ORACLE CORPORATION
    $188,91
    543,3B USD
    P/E
    180,2x
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,2 %
    vs self
    ROE
    36,1 %
    +52,2 vs self
    AD
    ADBE
    ADOBE INC.
    $219,66
    89,3B USD
    P/E
    27,1x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    31,3 %
    +47,3 vs self
    SE
    SE
    Sea Ltd
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    vs self
    NO
    NOW
    Servicenow Inc
    $100,03
    104,0B USD
    P/E
    271,7x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    4,0 %
    +20,0 vs self
    WD
    WDAY
    WORKDAY, INC.
    $138,46
    35,2B USD
    P/E
    168,2x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    3,3 %
    +19,4 vs self
    PA
    PANW
    Palo Alto Networks Inc
    $359,50
    291,6B USD
    P/E
    727,5x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    6,2 %
    +22,3 vs self
    RO
    ROP
    Roper Technologies Inc
    $360,11
    36,9B USD
    P/E
    96,6x
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,0 %
    vs self
    ROE
    1,9 %
    +17,9 vs self

    Market position

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    Estimate revisions

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-15,6 %Below median
    Net Margin-22,4 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-16,0 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-1,1 %Above median
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv0,67Below median

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    Source documents
    • Cheetah Mobile Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • Cheetah Mobile Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Leadership

    • Edward SunSenior Vice President

    Insider activity

    Mixed / flat0 buys · 0 sellsnet $02 insiders · last 365d
    • Fu ShengDirector, Chief Executive Officer · Restricted Share UnitsOther 10 707 950 · 2026-06-22
    • Fu ShengDirector, Chief Executive Officer · Class B Ordinary SharesOther 10 707 950 · 2026-06-22
    • Ren Thomas JintaoDirector, Chief Financial Officer · Class B Ordinary SharesOther 2 841 750 · 2026-06-22
    • Ren Thomas JintaoDirector, Chief Financial Officer · Restricted Share UnitsOther 2 841 750 · 2026-06-22

    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    CMCM.KCanonical
    NYSE · USD

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
    Relationship graph
    CMCMMSFTCRMNOWSoftware
    This companyPeerSector

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Gross margin (FY 2025-12-31): 72.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -13.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): -22.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -16.0%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -5.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 1.27xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 1.70xDerived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 26.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross profit (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 59.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 56.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 24.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 57.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 48.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -11.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -11.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 364.56MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 389.75MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -24.63MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 215.44MSEC XBRL filing
    • Gross profit (annual): USD 119.27MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cost of revenue (annual): USD 45.25MSEC XBRL filing
    • Revenue (annual): USD 164.51MSEC XBRL filing
    • Pre-tax income (annual): USD -32.41MSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-22 00:00 UTCINSIDER4 insider transactions — 2026-06
    2026-06-22INSIDERFu Sheng transacted 10.71M sh Restricted Share Units — Director, Chief Executive Officer
    2026-06-22INSIDERRen Thomas Jintao transacted 2.84M sh Class B Ordinary Shares — Director, Chief Financial Officer
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-10FILING6-K filing →
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