Momo Inc (MOMO) AI Stock Analysis

Hello Group Inc., originally known as Momo Inc., is a Beijing-based provider of mobile social and entertainment services founded in 2011. The company operates the Momo platform, which integrates location-based social features, live talent shows, short videos, social games, audio chatrooms, and audio-visual experiences like mobile karaoke. Hello Group also manages Tantan, a social and dating application for romantic connections. Its platforms provide live video streaming, quick chat capabilities, and value-added services such as mobile marketing and mobile games to connect users based on location and shared interests.

Annual revenue decreased from $14.58B in FY2021 to $12.70B in FY2022, $12.00B in FY2023, $10.56B in FY2024, and $10.37B in FY2025, reflecting a 5-year CAGR of -7.2%. Gross margin contracted from 42.5% in FY2021 to 37.8% in FY2025, while operating margin moved from 13.8% in FY2021 to 13.1% in FY2025. Net income was -$2.91B in FY2021 before recovering to $1.48B in FY2022, $1.96B in FY2023, $1.04B in FY2024, and $804.0M in FY2025. In the latest quarter ended June 30, 2026, quarterly revenue fell 5.1% year-over-year and quarterly earnings declined 12.5%. Over the trailing twelve months, revenue reached $10.10B with an operating margin of 9.6% and a profit margin of 11.0%.

As of June 30, 2026, the company held $8.52B in cash and short-term investments against $68.2M in total debt, yielding net cash of $8.45B. Shareholders' equity stood at $10.88B and total assets were $13.34B, supported by a current ratio of 5.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Operating cash flow in FY2025 was $1.15B with free cash flow of $671.8M. In FY2025, cash usage included $479.1M in capital expenditures, $749.2M in share buybacks, and $336.8M in dividends paid, contributing to a 5-year share count change of -20.7%.

MOMO trades at a trailing P/E of 4.8x and a forward P/E of 6.4x, both lower than the median of its US-listed Communication Services peers at 16.2x and 14.1x, respectively. Its enterprise value stands at -$547.0M with an EV-to-EBITDA multiple of 2.7x, compared to the peer median of 10.0x. Price-to-sales is 0.1x versus the peer median of 0.8x. Over the past year, MOMO fell 28.1%, trailing the S&P 500 return of 16.8%. Over 5 years, the stock returned -43.4% compared to an 83.0% gain for the S&P 500.

Wall Street coverage consists of 6 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 1 Hold rating, and 0 Sell or Strong Sell ratings. The mean price target is $7.79, implying an upside of 66.2% from the last close of $4.69 on October 16, 2026. For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, analysts estimate revenue of $9.88B and EPS of $6.41, representing EPS growth of 9.3%. Over the last 4 quarters, the company beat EPS estimates 2 times. The next earnings date is December 9, 2026.

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