Company Analysis

Weibo Corporation (WB)

Nasdaq: WB · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · Beijing, CN · filing with the SEC since 2014
Grade5.2
◀ Past 5.3● Present 5.6▶ Future 4.9
1 est.

The grade of Weibo Corporation

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.2/10
◀ Past5.325% of the headline
● Present5.635% of the headline
▶ Future4.940% of the headline

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

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, 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 · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

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

From the record

Weibo Corporation's filings since 2017 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
4.9/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+11.6% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 49th percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Weibo Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $656 million in fiscal 2016 to $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025, up 11.6% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 22% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2024; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span11.6%bottom 41% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 25% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 9% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak22.3%bottom 39% of its family

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

Shareholder treatment

as filed
4.6/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 4.3% a year. 32% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 46th percentile among 41 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Weibo Corporation's diluted share count grew about 4.3% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 32% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 39% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 46% of its family

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

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.6/1035% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
5.5/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 11%: 11¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 44%: owes 44¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 55th percentile among 74 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Weibo Corporation earned about 11 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 19 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 44 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 1.3% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 48% of its family
  • return on equitytop 24% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 35% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 45% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
6.1/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 39% of 73 in its family; net margin 25.6%.

weight 33% of this tense · 61st percentile among 73 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Weibo Corporation's standing among 73 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 30% by size; a net margin of 25.6% ranks in the top 13%; revenue growth of -1.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 25% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$1.76Btop 30% of its family
  • net margin25.6%top 13% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-1.5%bottom 25% 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 2026-03-13 (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 2026-03-13 (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: Weibo Corporation'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 2026-03-13 (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?

4.9/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
6.5/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 35% of 71 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 65th percentile among 71 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Weibo Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $2.3 billion against debt of $2.1 billion leaves 2.9% of its assets as net cash, bottom 42% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 27.2% of revenue (top 19%); a gross margin of 76% (top 26%); research spending of 18.5% of revenue (top 36%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets2.9%bottom 42% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue27.2%top 19% of its family
  • gross margin76.0%top 26% of its family
  • research spending against revenue18.5%top 36% of its family

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

Growth drivers

as filed
3.1/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 31% of 70 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 31st percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Weibo Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -1.5% a year over the last three filed years against 11.6% over all 10, slowing (bottom 32% of its family); the newest year grew 0.1% (bottom 25%); research spending grew -7.9% a year (bottom 25%); capital spending grew -0.6% a year (bottom 42%) (its annual reports). Weibo Corporation reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Revenues From Advertising Agencies at $942 million (54%), Revenues From Advertisers Signing Contracts With Company Directly at $559 million (32%), Value Added Services at $256 million (14%); 1 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-13.0 points a yearbottom 32% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth0.1%bottom 25% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-7.9%bottom 25% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-0.6%bottom 42% 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
6.3/10

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

top 37% of 65 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 65 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Weibo Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 2.4% above the $1.7 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 39% of its family); net income of $449 million against a prior three-year average of $243 million (top 33%); a net margin of 25.6% against 13.8% before (top 39%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace2.4%top 39% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+85%top 33% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+11.8 pointstop 39% 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 WB · research, not advice