Company Analysis

DouYu International Holdings Limited (DOYU)

Nasdaq: DOYU · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · Wuhan City, Hubei Province, CN · filing with the SEC since 2019
Grade4.2
◀ Past 5.3● Present 4.7▶ Future 3.0
2 est.

The grade of DouYu International Holdings Limited

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.2/10
◀ Past5.325% of the headline
● Present4.735% of the headline
▶ Future3.040% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 7 read as filed from the record and 2 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.3/1025% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
7.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2019.

weight 22% of this tense · 70th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's filings since 2019 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
2.8/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+9.2% a year over 9 filed years; profitable in 3 of 9.

weight 45% of this tense · 28th percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's 9 filed years say what it did: revenue went from CNY 1.9 billion in fiscal 2017 to CNY 3.8 billion in fiscal 2025, up 9.2% a year; it rose in 3 of 8 years; the deepest fall was 60% from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 3 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span9.2%bottom 34% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 9% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 46% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak60.2%bottom 18% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
7.7/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 7.7/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 33% of this tense · 77th percentile among 72 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the top 23% of 72 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
How it was reasoned
one part: the share count over the years, the one part on file, ranked among 72 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: DouYu International Holdings Limited's shareholder treatment is put at 7.7 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the top 23% of 72 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.7/1035% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
5.6/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -1%: lost 1¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 36%: owes 36¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 56th percentile among 74 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, DouYu International Holdings Limited lost about 1 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 16 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 36 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 2.1% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 36% of its family
  • return on equitytop 45% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 29% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 22% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
3.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 33% of 73 in its family; net margin -0.8%.

weight 33% of this tense · 33rd percentile among 73 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's standing among 73 graded names in its industry family: revenue of CNY 3.8 billion in fiscal 2025 is not ranked by size, since the family reports in another currency; a net margin of -0.8% ranks in the top 45%; revenue growth of -18.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 11% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • net margin-0.8%top 45% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-18.7%bottom 11% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
5.0/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 5.0/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 42 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 42 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge.
How it was reasoned
family median, 42 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: DouYu International Holdings Limited's leadership is put at 5.0 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 42 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.0/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 36% of 71 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 36th percentile among 71 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of CNY 1.8 billion against no long-term debt tagged leaves 57.1% of its assets as net cash, top 9% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -1.4% of revenue (bottom 35%); a gross margin of 12.8% (bottom 7%); research spending of 3.2% of revenue (bottom 10%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets57.1%top 9% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-1.4%bottom 35% of its family
  • gross margin12.8%bottom 7% of its family
  • research spending against revenue3.2%bottom 10% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
0.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 7% of 70 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 7th percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -18.7% a year over the last three filed years against 9.2% over all 9, slowing (bottom 9% of its family); the newest year grew -10.6% (bottom 9%); research spending grew -31.9% a year (bottom 9%); capital spending grew -63.3% a year (bottom 1%) (its annual reports). DouYu International Holdings Limited reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Live Streaming Revenue at CNY 2.2 billion (57%), Innovative Business at CNY 1.4 billion (38%), Advertising and Other at CNY 195 million (5%); 2 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-27.9 points a yearbottom 9% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-10.6%bottom 9% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-31.9%bottom 9% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-63.3%bottom 1% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
5.9/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 41% of 65 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 59th percentile among 65 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

DouYu International Holdings Limited's newest year against its own record: revenue of CNY 3.8 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 15.3% above the CNY 3.3 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 25% of its family); net income of CNY 29 million against a prior three-year average of CNY 116 million (top 36%); a net margin of -0.8% against -2.5% before (bottom 38%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace15.3%top 25% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+75%top 36% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+1.8 pointsbottom 38% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton DOYU · research, not advice