Gds.O
GDS.O provides IT services and consulting solutions, generating revenue primarily through service contracts and software implementation projects.
Business. GDS Holdings Inc. (GDS.O) is a technology company operating in the IT Services & Consulting industry, providing IT services to clients. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed under the ticker GDS.O. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level as a provider of service-based IT solutions.
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- 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
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- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
Pre-earnings brief
GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS.O) has entered the analyst coverage radar, marking the first formal analysis for the ticker. This initial assessment establishes a baseline for future performance tracking, as there is no prior data to compute historical deltas. The company currently maintains a lean profile with no reported officers in the dataset and no index memberships, while being followed by a single analyst. The most material development in the recent reporting period is a wave of notable new institutional holdings detected as of June 20, 2026. Several investors initiated positions in the stock, signaling fresh interest in the company’s equity. These additions were flagged as notable changes, indicating a shift in the shareholder base composition during the quarter ending March 31, 2026, and the year ending December 31, 2024. Among the new entrants, investor ID 500 acquired 2,048,332 shares valued at approximately $82.5 million, representing a 1.08% weight in their portfolio. Similarly, investor ID 499 added 2,025,626 shares worth roughly $81.6 million, accounting for 1.45% of their holdings. These two entities represent the largest new stakes, suggesting significant capital allocation toward GDS Holdings by these specific funds. Other notable additions include investor ID 486, who purchased 1,593,952 shares valued at $64.2 million, and investor ID 497, who added 281,000 shares worth $6.7 million as of late 2024. Smaller positions were also initiated by investors ID 487, ID 502, and ID 491, with values ranging from $0.6 million to $7.8 million. With 20 top holders now recorded, this influx of new capital underscores growing institutional engagement with GDS Holdings Ltd.
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GDS Holdings Inc. (GDS.O) is a technology company operating in the IT Services & Consulting industry, providing IT services to clients. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed under the ticker GDS.O. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level as a provider of service-based IT solutions.
GDS.O maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.72, indicating a capital structure that is moderately leveraged. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium risk, with negative net cash after subtracting total debt. Free cash flow is negative at -1099.34 million CNY, suggesting that capital expenditures are outpacing operating cash flow.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 3.54% and return on assets of 1.19%, which are below the industry benchmarks for IT services firms. The price-to-earnings ratio of 9.51 suggests the stock is trading at a discount relative to earnings, while the price-to-book ratio of 0.34 indicates significant undervaluation compared to tangible book value.
Geographic and segment exposure data is not available in the provided dataset, but the company's revenue concentration can be inferred from its operating income of 2.31 billion CNY, which represents a 20.26% margin on total revenue of 11.43 billion CNY.
Looking ahead, the company is expected to maintain its current trajectory with no significant changes in revenue or expenses projected for the next fiscal year. The free cash flow is expected to remain negative, primarily due to high capital expenditures.
Risk factors include the company's high debt load and negative free cash flow, which could limit its ability to invest in growth opportunities. The dilution potential is assessed as low, with no significant changes in shares outstanding between basic and diluted measures.
Recent events include analyst estimates that show a mean price target of 56.30 CNY, with a median of 60.00 CNY and a high of 70.50 CNY. The mean recommendation is 1.65, indicating a generally positive outlook from analysts.
GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS.O) has entered the analyst coverage radar, marking the first formal analysis for the ticker. This initial assessment establishes a baseline for future performance tracking, as there is no prior data to compute historical deltas. The company currently maintains a lean profile with no reported officers in the dataset and no index memberships, while being followed by a single analyst. The most material development in the recent reporting period is a wave of notable new institutional holdings detected as of June 20, 2026. Several investors initiated positions in the stock, signaling fresh interest in the company’s equity. These additions were flagged as notable changes, indicating a shift in the shareholder base composition during the quarter ending March 31, 2026, and the year ending December 31, 2024. Among the new entrants, investor ID 500 acquired 2,048,332 shares valued at approximately $82.5 million, representing a 1.08% weight in their portfolio. Similarly, investor ID 499 added 2,025,626 shares worth roughly $81.6 million, accounting for 1.45% of their holdings. These two entities represent the largest new stakes, suggesting significant capital allocation toward GDS Holdings by these specific funds. Other notable additions include investor ID 486, who purchased 1,593,952 shares valued at $64.2 million, and investor ID 497, who added 281,000 shares worth $6.7 million as of late 2024. Smaller positions were also initiated by investors ID 487, ID 502, and ID 491, with values ranging from $0.6 million to $7.8 million. With 20 top holders now recorded, this influx of new capital underscores growing institutional engagement with GDS Holdings Ltd.
- GDS.O is trading at a significant discount to both book and earnings values.
- The company's capital structure is moderately leveraged with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.72.
- Free cash flow is negative, indicating that capital expenditures are outpacing operating cash flow.
- Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean recommendation of 1.65.
- The company's profitability metrics are below industry benchmarks for IT services firms.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
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| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | -1,25 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 12,7B CNY |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 1,7B CNY |
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- GDS.O Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- GDS Holdings Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
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Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$45M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$82M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$83M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$22M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$64M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,00 %$7M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$8M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$5M
- Funds · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$3M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$3M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$4M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
- Executive VP, operation · American Depositary SharesSold 10 000 @ $35,25$353K · 2026-06-10
- Director · American Depositary SharesSold 37 394 @ $36,21$1,4M · 2026-06-02
- EVP, sales and service · American Depositary SharesOther 17 313 · 2026-05-22
- EVP, sales and service · American Depositary SharesOther 5 899 @ $33,80$199K · 2026-05-22
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 390 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 980 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 980 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 840 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 980 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 140 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 290 · 2026-05-15
- See Remarks · American Depositary SharesOther 160 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 980 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 500 · 2026-05-15
- Director · American Depositary SharesOther 1 190 · 2026-05-15
- Chief financial officer · American Depositary SharesOther 161 492 · 2026-04-30
- See Remarks · American Depositary SharesOther 20 775 · 2026-04-30
- Executive VP, operation · American Depositary SharesOther 52 660 · 2026-04-30
- Director, Chairman and CEO · American Depositary SharesOther 200 888 · 2026-04-30