Sohu.com Limited (SOHU)Communication Services | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | Beijing, China | NasdaqGS
15.74 USD
+0.04
(0.255%)
⇧
(April 20, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 12:29 a.m. EDT
A fundamentally broken growth stock trading at a bubble val? Implemented high yield is a trap for long-term investors. Technically, SOHU looks sold out; despite a technical crossover above its 200-day average, the lack of credible earnings growth, negative herd growth, and aggressive hedging in the options chain suggests this rally is unsustainable. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.051707 |
| MSTL | 0.051850 |
| AutoETS | 0.055770 |
| AutoTheta | 0.063537 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 45% |
| H-stat | 7.29 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.322 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.50 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 2.838 |
| Revenue per Share | 20.696 |
| Market Cap | 473,229,376 |
| Trailing P/E | 1.13 |
| Forward P/E | -4.55 |
| Beta | 0.53 |
| Profit Margins | 67.44% |
| Website | https://www.sohu.com |
As of April 19, 2026, 12:29 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively. Call Open Interest (OI) is heavily skewed over-the-money (Otm) at higher strikes ($17.50 in June expiry), indicating a 'Gamma blob' or resistance level investors are targeting. However, Put OI at deeper strikes ($12.50) and slight OTM creates a protective floor. The triangle implies potential volatility around the $17.50 channel, with significant downside OI concentration ($12.50) suggesting hedging or defensive bets against further corrections if earnings are weak.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.79475486 |
| Address1 | Sohu.com Media Plaza |
| Address2 | Level 18 Block 3, No. 2 Kexueyuan South Road Haidian District |
| All Time High | 109.37 |
| All Time Low | 0.52 |
| Ask | 16.04 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 107,370 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 46,498 |
| Average Volume | 46,498 |
| Average Volume10Days | 107,370 |
| Beta | 0.526 |
| Bid | 15.55 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Book Value | 47.93 |
| City | Beijing |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,546,214,400 |
| Country | China |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 15.74 |
| Current Ratio | 2.9 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 16.0 |
| Day Low | 15.2978 |
| Debt To Equity | 2.838 |
| Display Name | Sohu.com |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,770,640,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,770,640,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,770,643,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,779,107,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,779,107,400 |
| Ebitda | -31,850,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.05451 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.757 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | -0.641 |
| Enterprise Value | -374,471,072 |
| Eps Current Year | -2.50856 |
| Eps Forward | -3.45876 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 13.96 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 15.9276 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.18760014 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.011778305 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 79.47549 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 17.3 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.5599995 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.090173386 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 8.66 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 7.08 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.817552 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 8.66 - 17.3 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 963,408,600,000 |
| Float Shares | 16,446,120 |
| Forward Eps | -3.45876 |
| Forward P E | -4.5507636 |
| Free Cashflow | -6,944,250 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 4,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.77498 |
| Gross Profits | 452,844,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.44179 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.32811 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 30,065,400 |
| Industry | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia |
| Industry Disp | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia |
| Industry Key | electronic-gaming-multimedia |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Sohu.com Limited operates as an online media platform and gaming company that provides online products and services on PCs and mobile devices in China. It operates through Sohu and Changyou segments. The company offers online media content and content distribution through Internet-enabled devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, and PCs through the mobile phone applications Sohu News App and Sohu Video App, the mobile portal m.sohu.com, and the PC portal www.sohu.com. It also provides online advertising services through its 17173.com website; paid subscription services; livestreaming content; interactive broadcasting services; and revenue sharing from other platforms. In addition, the company offers online games that include PC games and mobile games. Sohu.com Limited was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. |
| Long Name | Sohu.com Limited |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 473,229,376 |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_111756 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 394,095,008 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 410,326,406 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 15.5 |
| Operating Cashflow | -4,762,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.20446 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 21.44 |
| Phone | 86 10 6272 6666 |
| Previous Close | 15.7 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -6.274516 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.32839558 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.8098625 |
| Profit Margins | 0.67444 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.621 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.04 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.254777 |
| Regular Market Day High | 16.0 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 15.2978 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 15.2978 - 16.0 |
| Regular Market Open | 15.5 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 15.7 |
| Regular Market Price | 15.74 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,715,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 42,368 |
| Return On Assets | -0.02108 |
| Return On Equity | 0.35814 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.056 |
| Revenue Per Share | 20.696 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.34445214 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 26,069,022 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0069999998 |
| Shares Short | 183,563 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 191,971 |
| Short Name | Sohu.com Limited |
| Short Percent Of Float | 4.0229 |
| Short Ratio | 6.19 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SOHU |
| Target High Price | 22.0 |
| Target Low Price | 20.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 21.0 |
| Target Median Price | 21.0 |
| Total Cash | 830,680,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 31.161 |
| Total Debt | 36,268,000 |
| Total Revenue | 584,332,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 13.96 |
| Trailing P E | 1.1275071 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 15.53045 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 0.2095499 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.013492842 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 42,368 |
| Website | https://www.sohu.com |
| Zip | 100,190 |