Hello Group Inc.(MOMO)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
MOMO•NASDAQ
$5.89
8.7× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorCommunication ServicesIndustryInternet ServicesSub-IndustrySocial, Video, and Streaming Platforms
AboutHello Group Inc. provides mobile-based social and entertainment services in the People's Republic of China. It operates Momo platform that includes its Momo mobile application, as well as various related properties, features, functionalities, tools, and services. The company's Momo mobile application connects people and facilitates interactions based on location and interests; and various recreational activities, including live talent shows, short videos, and social games, as well as other video- and audio-based interactive experiences, such as online parties, mobile karaoke, and user participated reality shows. It also operates Tantan, a social and dating application, which enables users to find and establish romantic connections, and meet interesting people; and provides live video, quick chat, value-added, mobile marketing, and other services, as well as mobile games and audio chatrooms. In addition, it allows its platform's users to livestream a variety of content and activities that comprise talent shows, such as singing, dancing, and talk shows, as well as casual chatting, and other forms of interactions between broadcasters and viewers. The company was formerly known as Momo Inc. and changed its name to Hello Group Inc. in August 2021. Hello Group Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Show more
- Revenue$10.37B-1.9%
- EBITDA$1.44B-9.7%
- Net Income$804M-22.7%
- EPS (Diluted)4.62-17.2%
- Gross Margin37.82%-2.9%
- EBITDA Margin13.86%-8.0%
- Operating Margin13.07%-10.0%
- Net Margin7.76%-21.2%
- ROE7.14%-19.6%
MOMO Price & Volume
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Persistent Revenue Contraction Challenges Value Proposition
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Moderate
Financial:Fortress
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Regulatory and competitive saturation
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Hello Group faces a structural decline in its core social discovery and live streaming business, evidenced by a 5.3% year-over-year revenue contraction in 2026Q1.
- While the company maintains a fortress balance sheet with $5.5 billion in cash, the inability to achieve operating leverage—as seen by operating income falling from $602.0 million in 2023Q4 to $309.7 million in 2026Q1—suggests a terminal maturity phase.
- Investors should remain cautious as aggressive share repurchases, such as the $186.1 million deployed in 2026Q1, may be insufficient to offset the long-term risks of market saturation and margin compression.
Verdict Logic
the current valuation, while appearing cheap at a 0.55 EV/EBITDA multiple, reflects the fundamental risk of terminal revenue decay and the potential for limited cash utility due to regulatory constraints.
MOMO Growth Metrics
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years28.12%
5 Years-7.15%
3 Years-6.55%
TTM-2.77%
Profit CAGR
10 Years24.63%
5 Years-17.5%
3 Years-18.48%
TTM-47.06%
EPS CAGR
10 Years28.04%
5 Years-13.72%
3 Years-14.14%
TTM-42.49%
Return on Capital
10 Years19.46%
5 Years12.94%
3 Years13.82%
Last Year11.44%
MOMO Recent Earnings
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (55%)●Beat Revenue 10/12 qtrs (91%)
Q3 2026Latest
Jun 2, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.30+32.7%
$0.23
Rev
$346M+1.4%
$341M
Q2 2026
Mar 18, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.24+23.2%
$0.19
Rev
$368M+0.5%
$366M
Q4 2025
Dec 10, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.33+52.3%
$0.22
Rev
$372M+2.4%
$363M
Q4 2025
Sep 9, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.08-129.6%
$0.27
Rev
$365M-1.8%
$372M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026Latest | Jun 2, 2026 | $0.30vs $0.23+32.7% | $346Mvs $341M+1.4% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 | $0.24vs $0.19+23.2% | $368Mvs $366M+0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $0.33vs $0.22+52.3% | $372Mvs $363M+2.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 | $0.08vs $0.27-129.6% | $365Mvs $372M-1.8% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Hello Group Inc. (MOMO)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.89 | $946.3M | 8.66 | -1.85% | 7.76% | 7.14% | 4.97% | |
| $97.11 | $13.94B | 20.23 | 6.28% | 14.69% | 32.22% | — | |
| $39.18 | $9.11B | 16.46 | 0.22% | 18.83% | — | — | |
| $3.12 | $363.7M | -0.47 | -9.89% | -71.04% | -76.76% | — | |
| $9.80 | $30.1M | 1.99 | -5.9% | 0.88% | 4.1% | — | |
| $1.00 | $959.88M | -32.20 | -6.62% | -0.77% | -0.22% | — |
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Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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MOMO Frequently Asked Questions
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Hello Group Inc.'s revenue?
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) reported $10.23B in revenue for fiscal year 2025.
How fast is Hello Group Inc. growing?
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) saw revenue decline by 1.9% over the past year.
Is MOMO profitable?
Yes, Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) is profitable, generating $737.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.8% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does MOMO pay dividends?
Yes, Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) pays a dividend with a yield of 4.97%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is MOMO's return on equity?
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.1%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
What is Hello Group Inc.'s free cash flow?
Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) generated $617.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.