profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
GDS Holdings
$19.81-1.20% today
-35.3% in 1 year
1-year low $19.811-year high $47.52
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $27.85 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What GDS Holdings sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from CN¥9.27 billion in 2022 to CN¥11.4 billion in 2025, with CN¥950 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
GDS Holdings vs. similar companies
GDS Holdings grows in the middle of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDS Holdings | 27.8× · Fair price | ||
 IBM | 22.0× · Fair price | ||
 Accenture | 17.7× · Fair price | ||
 Tata Consultancy Services | 17.7× · Fair price | ||
 Infosys | 15.0× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads GDS Holdings's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of CNY | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,268 | 9,782 | 10,322 | 11,432 | |
| 1,951 | 1,951 | 2,223 | 2,585 | |
| 821 | 891 | 1,179 | 1,536 | |
| 4,271 | 1,470 | 4,663 | 6,070 | |
| -1,459 | -4,290 | 3,425 | 950 | |
| -8.24 | -23.68 | 18.32 | 4.40 | |
| 21.1% | 19.9% | 21.5% | 22.6% | |
| 8.9% | 9.1% | 11.4% | 13.4% | |
| -15.7% | -43.9% | 33.2% | 8.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of CNY | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 74,814 | 74,447 | 73,649 | 79,998 |
| Cash | 8,608 | 7,355 | 7,868 | 14,306 |
| Total debt | 44,685 | 44,024 | 44,460 | 47,524 |
| Total liabilities | 50,629 | 54,323 | 49,980 | 52,261 |
| 24,068 | 19,958 | 23,539 | 26,840 | |
| 183 | 184 | 184 | 206 | |
| 1.2% | -2.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | |
| -6.1% | -21.5% | 14.6% | 3.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of CNY | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,810 | 2,065 | 1,938 | 3,365 | |
| 8,154 | 3,426 | 3,254 | 4,693 | |
| -5,344 | -1,361 | -1,316 | -1,328 | |
| Dividends paid | 52 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 291 | 337 | 296 | 283 |
Valuation
- 27.8×
- 6.7×
- –
- 1.1×
- 2.3×
- –
- 9.8×
- -5.0%
- 3.6%
- 0.2%
Profitability
- 22.6%
- 13.4%
- 8.3%
- 52.9%
- 2.7%
- 0.7%
- 3.7%
- 1.2%
- 2.1%
- 0.3%
Growth
- +7.2%
- –
- +8.0%
- –
- +3.9%
Financial health
- 5.5×
- 1.77
- 59.4%
- 1.4×
- 2.60
- 2.60
- 0.14
How it ranks in Technology
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 27%of 976
Top 35%of 977
Top 50%of 758
Bottom 46%of 981
Bottom 10%of 983
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $62.17
- Range
- $55.00 – $67.50
- 2 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | 0.56 | -0.04 | +1,500.0% |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 0.45 | -0.06 | +850.0% |
| Aug 20, 2025 | -0.06 | -0.11 | +45.5% |
| May 20, 2025 | 0.48 | -0.22 | +318.2% |
| Mar 19, 2025 | -0.10 | -0.27 | +63.0% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | -0.16 | -0.20 | +20.0% |
| Aug 21, 2024 | -0.18 | -0.25 | +28.0% |
| May 22, 2024 | -0.27 | -0.33 | +18.2% |
0.2%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$2a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
5.7% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 0.0%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
18No pass
Benjamin Graham
49No pass
Philip Fisher
24No pass
Peter Lynch
39No pass
Joel Greenblatt
15No pass
Charlie Munger
16No pass
Terry Smith
16No pass
Questions about GDS Holdings
Is GDS Holdings a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the GDS Holdings AI analysis
What does GDS Holdings do?
GDS Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and operation of data centers in the People's Republic of China. It is in Information Technology Services, based in Shanghai, China, with 2,434 employees.
Does GDS Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.2% a year, about 6% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $54.1 million in dividends.
Is GDS Holdings stock halal?
No. GDS Holdings does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 180% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has GDS Holdings stock done over the past year?
Down 35.3% over the past twelve months, to $19.81. It traded between $19.81 and $47.52 and is 58.3% below its high.
Who are GDS Holdings's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are IBM, Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with GDS Holdings's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.