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Youdao, Inc. (DAO)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US98741T1043
CUSIP
98741T104
IPO Date
Oct 25, 2019

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$1.35
PE Ratio
7.26
Total Revenue (TTM)
$5.89B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$2.61B
EBITDA (TTM)
$193.48M
Year Range
$6.30 - $12.96
Target Price
$6.50
ROA (TTM)
5.44%
ROE (TTM)
-5.44%

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Youdao, Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Youdao, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Youdao, Inc. (DAO) has returned -2.48% so far this year and 28.83% over the past 12 months.


Youdao, Inc.

1D
-0.41%
1M
-8.30%
YTD
-2.48%
6M
-1.11%
1Y
28.83%
3Y*
4.97%
5Y*
-17.67%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 25, 2019, DAO's average daily return is +0.14%, while the average monthly return is +1.97%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.0 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Jun 2020 with a return of +66.9%, while the worst month was Jul 2021 at -61.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, DAO closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 16, 2022 with a return of +41.9%, while the worst single day was Jul 23, 2021 at -42.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.17%3.08%-8.30%-2.48%
20258.78%11.80%-15.22%16.51%4.27%-7.23%1.16%3.10%10.81%5.53%-4.00%0.10%36.22%
2024-13.45%27.86%-7.80%-12.94%6.57%5.09%-20.92%6.45%25.76%23.37%31.25%10.12%87.82%
202331.97%14.79%4.29%-27.18%-28.11%8.31%2.49%-21.05%3.08%3.73%-0.24%-5.29%-26.77%
202212.02%-15.16%-40.13%1.41%-28.33%-4.65%-13.62%26.12%-26.68%-13.74%41.00%12.55%-56.89%
202142.03%-15.05%-25.59%9.66%-7.92%-3.99%-61.80%43.42%-4.43%1.57%29.15%-21.31%-52.96%

Benchmark Metrics

Youdao, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 27.15%, beta of 0.88, and R² of 0.04 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 28, 2019.

  • This stock tended to rise when S&P 500 Index fell (downside capture of -125.08%), but participation in market rallies was also limited (-41.53%) — a profile typical of counter-cyclical assets.
  • R² of 0.04 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
27.15%
Beta
0.88
0.04
Upside Capture
-41.53%
Downside Capture
-125.08%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DAO ranks 58 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


DAO Risk / Return Rank: 5858
Overall Rank
DAO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6161
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DAO Sortino Ratio Rank: 6060
Sortino Ratio Rank
DAO Omega Ratio Rank: 5656
Omega Ratio Rank
DAO Calmar Ratio Rank: 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
DAO Martin Ratio Rank: 5757
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Youdao, Inc. (DAO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DAOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.59

0.90

-0.30

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.22

1.39

-0.17

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.71

1.40

-0.69

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.59

6.61

-5.02

Explore DAO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Youdao, Inc. 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 Youdao, Inc.. 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 Youdao, Inc. was 93.46%, occurring on Sep 16, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Youdao, Inc. drawdown is 78.64%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-93.46%Aug 4, 20201036Sep 16, 2024
-48%Feb 11, 202026Mar 18, 202061Jun 15, 202087
-15.32%Nov 6, 20197Nov 14, 201935Jan 7, 202042
-13.37%Jul 22, 20203Jul 24, 20205Jul 31, 20208
-7.58%Jul 13, 20204Jul 16, 20203Jul 21, 20207

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 Youdao, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Youdao, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Software - Application industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for DAO, comparing it with other companies in the Software - Application industry. Currently, DAO has a P/E ratio of 7.3. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for DAO relative to other companies in the Software - Application industry. Currently, DAO has a P/S ratio of 0.1. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

Income Statement



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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