PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (PDD) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

Company Performance - PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (PDD) experienced a decline of 1.07% to $113.04, which was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.25% [1] - Over the last month, PDD's shares increased by 8.91%, outperforming the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 2.27% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.71% [1] - The upcoming earnings per share (EPS) is projected at $1.91, indicating a 40.31% decrease compared to the same quarter last year, with quarterly revenue expected to be $14.28 billion, up 6.91% from the previous year [2] Full Year Estimates - For the full year, earnings are projected at $8.7 per share, representing a decline of 23.14%, while revenue is expected to be $59.22 billion, reflecting an increase of 8.28% from the prior year [3] Analyst Estimates and Rankings - Recent adjustments to analyst estimates for PDD reflect short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating analysts' confidence in business performance [4] - The Zacks Rank system currently rates PDD as 5 (Strong Sell), with a 1.55% decrease in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate over the past month [6] Valuation Metrics - PDD is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 13.14, which is lower than its industry's Forward P/E of 18.58 [7] - The company has a PEG ratio of 1.43, compared to the Internet - Commerce industry's average PEG ratio of 1.5 [7] Industry Context - The Internet - Commerce industry, part of the Retail-Wholesale sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 170, placing it in the bottom 32% of over 250 industries [8]