PDD Holdings Inc. PDD

What the company does

PDD Holdings Inc. is a large-cap company in the Consumer Cyclical sector (Internet Retail), with a market value of $112.5B, based in the USA.

It employs about 25,474 people and has been listed since Jul 26, 2018.

PDD Holdings Inc., a multinational commerce group that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. The company operates Pinduoduo platform, which provides various product categories and interactive shopping experiences; and Temu, an online platform, which enables merchants to streamline their manufacturing and commercial operations. The company was formerly known as Pinduoduo Inc.

Cheap or expensive? relatively cheap

Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 8.9 versus 24.6 for the median of the Consumer Cyclical sector in our universe (21 companies) — relatively cheap.

Revenue is growing 8% versus the same quarter last year.

On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple drops to 6.2 — they expect higher earnings.

The average analyst price target is 115.15, 46% above the current price (their view, not ours).

The stock sits at 11% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).

The risks

• • The stock is 43% below its one-year high.

Strengths

• ✅ Profitable — 24 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
• ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
• ✅ More cash than debt.
• ✅ Most analysts rate it buy (21 vs 2).

What changed this week

Over the past week the stock fell 2.4% (for comparison: S&P 500 -0.4%, sector ETF XLY +0.6%).

This week's news

• BC-Most Active Stocks finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  NEW YORK (AP) — prices for the Nasdaq composite, NYSE and NYSE American listed most active stocks. Nasdaq most active stocks: Stock Name Volume High Low Last Change SHF Holdings Inc. 261,679,175 0.2698 0.19 0.2304 +0.0762 Callan JMB Inc. 86,631,439 0.5861 0.4328 0.4851 -0.0238 22nd Century Group Inc. 86,349,291 0.437… source ↗

• PDD Holdings (PDD) Stock Looks Cheap After A 39% Slide finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  PDD Holdings has seen its share price fall sharply over the past year, which puts a spotlight on one basic question for investors: Is the current valuation still in line with what the business is earning today and what those earnings may support over time? The stock is down 39.5% over the past year, which raises the… source ↗

• Learn Why The Bull Case For PDD Holdings Stock Could Change Following Texas Data Settlement finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  PDD Holdings and its Temu unit previously settled a deceptive trade practices lawsuit with the Texas Attorney General, agreeing to a US$3 million payment, U.S. data storage for Texans' information, and recurring audits with financial penalties tied to any material noncompliance. The Texas judgment embeds higher… source ↗

• PDD Holdings (PDD) Faces A Texas Privacy Settlement As Undervalued Narrative Holds finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  PDD Holdings (NasdaqGS:PDD) just closed a privacy lawsuit with the Texas Attorney General, agreeing to a US$3 million payment plus stricter data controls that directly affect how its Temu platform handles Texas consumer information. The privacy settlement lands at a tricky moment for PDD Holdings, with the share price… source ↗

• Alibaba Shares Post Steepest Drop in Two Months on China Curbs finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-22
  What the article says

  (Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s shares suffered their steepest decline in two months after Chinese authorities summoned e-commerce operators and called for tightening product-quality standards and strengthening consumer protection. Most Read from Bloomberg Electronic Arts to Shed 400 Jobs, Shut Down… source ↗

• PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (PDD) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-21
  What the article says

  In the latest trading session, PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (PDD) closed at $78.72, marking a -3.56% move from the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.58%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.69%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.05%. The… source ↗

What changed since last week

No material change: same valuation verdict, same risk flags, price moved less than 3%.