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GDS Holdings Limited (GDS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US36165L1089
CUSIP
36165L108
IPO Date
Nov 2, 2016

Highlights

Market Cap
$7.83B
Enterprise Value
$44.83B
EPS (TTM)
$4.30
PE Ratio
9.37
Total Revenue (TTM)
$11.39B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$2.52B
EBITDA (TTM)
$6.03B
Year Range
$16.93 - $48.61
Target Price
$62.17
ROA (TTM)
1.19%
ROE (TTM)
3.56%

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GDS Holdings Limited

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in GDS Holdings Limited, 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

GDS Holdings Limited (GDS) has returned 15.44% so far this year and 59.06% over the past 12 months.


GDS Holdings Limited

1D
2.60%
1M
-2.47%
YTD
15.44%
6M
4.11%
1Y
59.06%
3Y*
29.25%
5Y*
-13.36%
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 Nov 2, 2016, GDS's average daily return is +0.16%, while the average monthly return is +3.39%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.7 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +84.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2022 at -51.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, GDS closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 16, 2022 with a return of +52.2%, while the worst single day was Jul 31, 2018 at -37.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202628.05%-7.56%-2.47%15.44%
2025-8.63%75.26%-33.43%-0.47%-6.03%29.04%17.99%-4.19%11.98%-7.75%-4.85%2.74%46.89%
2024-40.57%26.01%-2.64%22.71%-1.72%15.84%20.88%51.65%19.79%7.40%-10.13%20.67%160.53%
202313.24%-17.56%-3.06%-16.77%-37.15%12.60%20.84%-9.94%-8.44%-5.94%-0.49%-11.02%-55.77%
2022-6.96%1.46%-11.84%-19.95%-10.92%19.29%-17.10%-1.59%-35.17%-51.13%84.24%29.69%-56.28%
202110.59%-1.35%-20.62%2.32%-9.34%4.35%-24.88%-0.81%-3.20%4.93%-5.66%-15.85%-49.64%

Benchmark Metrics

GDS Holdings Limited has an annualized alpha of 24.71%, beta of 1.38, and R² of 0.12 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 03, 2016.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (82.12%) than losses (64.63%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • R² of 0.12 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
24.71%
Beta
1.38
0.12
Upside Capture
82.12%
Downside Capture
64.63%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

GDS ranks 71 for risk / return — better than 71% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


GDS Risk / Return Rank: 7171
Overall Rank
GDS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7070
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GDS Sortino Ratio Rank: 6969
Sortino Ratio Rank
GDS Omega Ratio Rank: 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
GDS Calmar Ratio Rank: 7474
Calmar Ratio Rank
GDS Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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 GDS Holdings Limited (GDS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


GDSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.88

0.90

-0.01

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.57

1.39

+0.19

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.82

1.40

+0.42

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.59

6.61

-2.01

Explore GDS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


GDS Holdings Limited 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 Limited. 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 Limited was 95.63%, occurring on Feb 5, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current GDS Holdings Limited drawdown is 65.18%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-95.63%Feb 22, 2021744Feb 5, 2024
-54.29%Jun 15, 2018139Jan 3, 2019223Nov 20, 2019362
-31.6%Nov 3, 2016150Jun 9, 201764Sep 11, 2017214
-23.67%Mar 5, 20208Mar 16, 202045May 19, 202053
-22.1%Feb 2, 201820Mar 2, 201847May 9, 201867

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


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how GDS Holdings Limited 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.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for GDS, comparing it with other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, GDS has a P/E ratio of 9.4. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for GDS relative to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, GDS has a P/S ratio of 0.8. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for GDS in comparison with other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, GDS has a P/B value of 0.3. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



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Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

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Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items