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GDS Holdings Ltd (9698.HK)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

KYG3902L1095

Highlights

Market Cap

HK$39.66B

EPS (TTM)

HK$2.51

Total Revenue (TTM)

HK$7.69B

Gross Profit (TTM)

HK$1.65B

Year Range

HK$7.23 - HK$48.90

Target Price

HK$39.61

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Performance

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Returns By Period

GDS Holdings Ltd (9698.HK) returned 11.11% year-to-date (YTD) and 210.98% over the past 12 months.


9698.HK

YTD

11.11%

1M

23.49%

6M

12.83%

1Y

210.98%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-3.77%

1M

7.44%

6M

-5.60%

1Y

8.37%

5Y*

14.12%

10Y*

10.46%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of 9698.HK, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025-8.28%69.36%-31.56%3.69%0.79%11.11%
2024-42.83%28.38%-4.21%26.53%-6.33%23.58%14.26%55.91%31.47%-3.43%-9.57%20.28%153.31%
202311.71%-16.07%-1.14%-20.53%-36.03%10.77%20.00%-11.84%-4.59%-10.37%4.96%-10.83%-55.80%
2022-18.98%17.03%-6.98%-15.52%-11.70%10.91%-21.03%4.41%-36.88%-44.77%42.53%51.40%-54.75%
202110.24%-1.41%-19.96%2.80%-8.79%4.34%-23.60%-7.06%1.65%7.57%-9.21%-16.42%-49.86%
20206.02%2.67%8.86%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 96, 9698.HK is among the top 4% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of 9698.HK is 9696
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of 9698.HK is 9898
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of 9698.HK is 9494
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of 9698.HK is 9393
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of 9698.HK is 9696
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of 9698.HK is 9696
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for GDS Holdings Ltd (9698.HK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

GDS Holdings Ltd Sharpe ratios as of May 11, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.55
  • All Time: -0.27

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GDS Holdings Ltd compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History


GDS Holdings Ltd doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the GDS Holdings Ltd. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the GDS Holdings Ltd was 95.51%, occurring on Feb 5, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current GDS Holdings Ltd drawdown is 77.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-95.51%Feb 17, 2021732Feb 5, 2024
-13.9%Nov 10, 202011Nov 24, 202032Jan 11, 202143
-11.52%Jan 26, 20213Jan 28, 202111Feb 16, 202114
-3.43%Jan 12, 20213Jan 14, 20212Jan 18, 20215
-0.58%Jan 20, 20211Jan 20, 20212Jan 22, 20213

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of GDS Holdings Ltd over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of GDS Holdings Ltd, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 1,438.1% positive surprise.


-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00AprilJulyOctober2021AprilJulyOctober2022AprilJulyOctober2023AprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober
2.81
-0.21
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how GDS Holdings Ltd is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for 9698.HK relative to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, 9698.HK has a P/S ratio of 3.8. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for 9698.HK in comparison with other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, 9698.HK has a P/B value of 1.6. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items