Also trades as 9898.HK.
WB
BuyUnloved QualityAI neutralWeibo Corporation · Communication Services · China · $1.6B cap · $6.7M/day traded
$6.55 +0.2% · close 12 Oct · scored 14 Oct
StockRank down 2.8 since 13 Oct.
Unloved Quality: Strong and cheap; the market has not turned yet.
Report expected 17 Nov: the next-year EPS estimate has fallen 13.1% over the last 13 weeks.
As of 14 Oct 2026, MoatMap's StockRank for Weibo Corporation (WB) is 74/100, ranked against 24,000+ stocks in 35 markets (Quality 54, Value 90, Momentum 24, each scored against its sector).
Does StockRank work? Each month we publish how every decile did, whichever way it went. See the record →
Weibo runs China's leading public social media platform. It is cash-generative and trades at a low valuation, and it beat second-quarter forecasts with help from AI-driven ad tools. However, advertising revenue has been under structural pressure as users and ad budgets shift to short-video platforms such as Douyin. It is controlled by Sina, and investors face the governance and regulatory discounts common to Chinese internet stocks.
ABOUT WEIBO CORPORATION
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Weibo Corporation operates a leading social media platform in China, combining a microblogging service with an open social network. It holds a dominant market position as a key opinion leader (KOL) and content distribution platform in China, benefiting from significant network effects and user engagement. Often referred to as 'China's Twitter,' Weibo is a major player in Chinese internet content and social media.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM | 2026E | 2027E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.8B | -1.5% | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 0.4% |
| EPS | 0.36 | 1.45 | 1.27 | 1.88 | 73.5% | 1.21 | 1.41 | 1.46 | -11.8% |
| Shares | 234.2M | 242.6M | 244.3M | 245.5M | +4.9% | — | — | — | — |
| Debt | 2.5B | 2.7B | 1.9B | 1.9B | -8.5% | 1.9B | — | — | — |
| Equity | 3.3B | 3.4B | 3.5B | 3.9B | 5.6% | — | — | — | — |
| Op CF | 564.1M | 672.8M | 639.9M | 519.5M | -2.7% | 519.5M | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | -33.0M | -736.8M | -246.9M | 66.6M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | -91.1M | 21.7M | -1.0B | -227.3M | — | — | — | — | — |
Made a new 52-week low 6 trading days ago, 43% below its 52-week high. The fall has not stopped yet.
Calmer than 79% of stocks we rank over the past year (27% a year).
How this is worked out
StockRank judges the business. The price check reads only the chart: it is the price side of the Momentum score, in words.
The rules: Still falling is a new 52-week low in the last two weeks, at least 25% below the high. Finding a floor is no new low since. Turning up is 20 or more trading days without a new low, at least 10% off it, and back above a rising 50-day average. In an uptrend is above the 200-day average and within 15% of the high.
In 2,112 US drawdowns since 2001, buying while the price was still falling was followed by a further 20% drop 42% of the time. Waiting for a turn like this one cut that to 33%, at about 7% higher prices and with no better returns. Part of that cut is simply not buying: 13% of falls never turned, and waiting kept those out. Among turns that were bought, 38% still fell another 20%, and 33% of turns were followed by a new low within six months. The benefit was largest in crashes such as 2008 and 2020.
What it measures: day-to-day price moves over the past year, as a yearly figure, ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.
What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.
Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.
Rules fixed before any data was fetched. Describes the chart, not a recommendation.
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of WB are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB | Weibo Corporation(you) | $1.6B | 74 | Buy |
| 9899.HK | NetEase Cloud Music Inc. | $2.2B | 60 | Hold |
| 2518.HK | Autohome Inc. | $2.4B | 61 | Hold |
| MOMO | Hello Group Inc. | $708M | 83 | Strong Buy |
| 1896.HK | Maoyan Entertainment | $597M | 67 | Buy |
| 1357.HK | Meitu, Inc. | $2.1B | 51 | Hold |
| BZ | Kanzhun Limited | $6.3B | 87 | Strong Buy |
| 3700.HK | Inkeverse Group Limited | $233M | 66 | Buy |
| 1024.HK | Kuaishou Technology | $16.8B | 70 | Buy |
| 9626.HK | Bilibili Inc. | $6.1B | 48 | Hold |
Peer medians: ROE 3.8% · P/E 20.1x · Gross margin 34.5%
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