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KC Stock Chart & Stats
$9.47
-$0.22(-2.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$9.47
-$0.22(-2.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.35 - $18.52
Previous CloseN/A
Volume933.67K
Average Volume (3M)1.40M
Market Cap
$3.67B
Enterprise Value$4.35K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.90B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.89
Next Earnings
Aug 19, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.54
Shares Outstanding302,119,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,211,487
30 Day Avg. Volume1,397,381
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)2.12
Price to Sales (P/S)2.07
P/FCF Ratio-21.03
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$16.75Price Target Upside76.87% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-2.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)$12.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
AI-driven Revenue MixThe business has shifted structurally toward AI workloads, with AI revenue surging ~91% YoY and now representing the majority of public cloud. This durable mix shift increases exposure to higher‑value, rapidly growing demand for inference and token services, supporting sustained revenue growth and premium service uptake over the medium term.
Improving EBITDA And Operating Cash GenerationMaterial EBITDA margin recovery (around 27–28%) and stronger operating cash flow demonstrate improving unit economics and operating leverage as higher‑value AI revenue scales. These improvements increase the company's ability to self‑fund growth and absorb investment shocks, making operational performance more resilient over coming quarters.
Strategic Ecosystem PartnershipsDeep, expanding revenue from Xiaomi and the Kingsoft ecosystem (31% of revenue) provides durable, recurring demand and distribution advantages. Such strategic partnerships can secure predictable volumes, preferred allocations and co‑development opportunities, strengthening market position versus standalone competitors over a multiyear horizon.
Bears Say
Low And Pressured Gross MarginsGross margins are unusually low and volatile due to higher AI server costs, IDC expense increases and rising depreciation. Persistent low gross margin limits the company's ability to convert top‑line growth into durable net profits; margin recovery depends on normalizing supply/pricing and improved infrastructure cost efficiency.
Heavy Capex Requirements And Supply ConstraintsAggressive capex guidance to scale AI infrastructure materially raises depreciation and near‑term cash needs. Combined with supply‑chain/capacity constraints that limit the ability to monetize demand, this increases execution and liquidity risk and could defer margin improvement if capacity or component pricing remains constrained.
Persistent Net Losses And Negative ReturnsDespite EBITDA gains, the company still posts net losses and negative ROE, reflecting significant non‑operating costs and heavy depreciation from recent investments. Free cash flow is essentially breakeven and volatile, limiting capital efficiency and leaving the firm exposed if continued heavy investment is needed before consistent profitability is achieved.
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings News
KC FAQ
What was Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. lowest stock price was $8.35 and its highest was $18.52 in the past 12 months.
What is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s market cap?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s market cap is $3.67B.
When is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 19, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. released its earnings results on May 27, 2026. The company reported -$0.012 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.117 by $0.105.
Is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. pay dividends?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s EPS estimate is -0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. have?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. has 302,119,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. reported an EPS of -$0.012 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.117. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.691%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KC
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Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$16.75 (76.87% Upside)
$16.75 (76.87% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $189.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.3%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-39.68%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
51.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited provides cloud services to businesses and organizations primarily in China. The company’s product portfolio includes cloud products, such as infrastructure as a service (IaaS) infrastructure, platform as a service (PaaS) middleware, and software as a service (SaaS) applications that primarily consist of cloud computing, network, containers, database, big data, security, storage, and delivery solutions. It offers research and development services, as well as enterprise digital solutions and related services. The company also provides public cloud services to customers in various verticals, including video, e-commerce, intelligent mobility, artificial intelligence, and mobile internet; and enterprise cloud services to customers in financial services, public service, and healthcare businesses. Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
KC Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong top-line growth, a decisive structural shift toward AI-driven revenue (AI now >50% of public cloud), and a large improvement in adjusted EBITDA and EBITDA margin—underscoring improving profitability from a higher-value mix. However, the company faces meaningful near-term cost and supply-chain pressures (higher IDC costs, steep depreciation, heavy capex), a QoQ gross-profit decline, and constrained ability to immediately scale due to supply limitations. Management plans substantial continued investment (RMB 15–20 billion capex guide) to capture demand while expecting margins to recover as capacity and pricing normalize.View all KC earnings summariesKC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$16.75
▲(76.87% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.56% Insiders
0.69% Mutual Funds
0.19% Other Institutional Investors
98.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors