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After finishing at $17.56 in the prior trading day, KE Holdings Inc ADR (NYSE: BEKE) closed at $17.52, down -0.23%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.87 million shares were traded. BEKE stock price reached its highest trading level at $17.745 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $17.26.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BEKE by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.33 and its Current Ratio is at 1.33. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.32 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.12.
On March 20, 2025, UBS Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also upped its target price recommendation from $22.70 to $24.50.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on October 30, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $24 to $28.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 20 ’25 when BLOSSOM SOUTH LIMITED bought 1,000,000 shares for $22.45 per share.
IDEAL ELECT LIMITED bought 500,000 shares of BEKE for $9,680,000 on Dec 09 ’24. On Nov 25 ’24, another insider, BLOSSOM SOUTH LIMITED, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,000,000 shares for $18.40 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BEKE now has a Market Capitalization of 21252636672 and an Enterprise Value of 38958915584. As of this moment, KE’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 33.13, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.98. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.99. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.15. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.388 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.218.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BEKE is -0.74, which has changed by 0.2514286 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BEKE has reached a high of $26.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $13.20. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.32%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.67M shares per day over the past 3-months and 5153860 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 1.14B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.12B. Insiders hold about 1.24% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 38.86% stake in the company. Shares short for BEKE as of 1752537600 were 22283257 with a Short Ratio of 2.90, compared to 1749772800 on 25050007. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 22283257 and a Short% of Float of 4.32.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BEKE’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.628, compared to 0.36 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.14965832
Earnings Estimates
The company has 7.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.65, with high estimates of $2.05 and low estimates of $1.48.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.58 and $5.97 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.69. EPS for the following year is $8.46, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $11.97 and $6.39.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $26.17B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $26.42B to a low estimate of $25.77B. As of the current estimate, KE Holdings Inc ADR’s year-ago sales were $23.37BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $25.25B. There is a high estimate of $26.15B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $23.28B.
A total of 26 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BEKE’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $114.96B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $97.8B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $107.04B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $93.46BBased on 26 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $120.22B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $132.33B and the low estimate is $100.85B.