Is Youdao, Inc. (DAO) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 153.6% / 30% | 54.3% / 30% | 41.7% / 30% | 0.07% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 153.6% / 33% | 54.3% / 33% | 41.7% / 33% | 0.07% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 102.2% / 33% | 36.1% / 33% | 27.7% / 33% | 0.07% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 153.6% / 33% | 54.3% / 33% | 41.7% / 33% | 0.07% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 102.2% / 33% | 36.1% / 33% | 27.7% / 50% | 0.07% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 44.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 3.8% | |
| Net Margin | 1.8% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 7.3% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$68M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$80M |
| Total Debt | $1.9B |
| Current Ratio | 0.6 |
| Total Assets | $1.8B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $10.12 |
| 50-Day MA | $10.26 |
| 200-Day MA | $9.71 |
| Avg Volume | 103K |
| Beta | 0.4 |
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52-Week Range
$6.30
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About Youdao, Inc. (DAO)
Youdao, Inc., an internet technology company, provides online services in the fields of content, community, communication, and commerce in China. It operates through three segments: Learning Services, Smart Devices, and Online Marketing Services. The learning services mainly include tutoring services and fee-based premium services. The company provides various learning content, applications, and solutions, which cover topics and target people from various age groups for their learning needs through its websites and mobile applications. It also offers online knowledge tools, which include Youdao and other dictionaries and translation tools, as well as AI-based learning tools; STEAM courses through Youdao Premium Courses; adult courses through NetEase Cloud Classroom, such as foreign language, preparing for an exam, and picking up a new skill; and other courses consisting of China University MOOC courses. In addition, the company provides smart devices comprising Youdao Dictionary Pen, and Youdao Listening Pod, and Youdao Smart Learning Pad; education digitalization solutions, such as technologies and solutions licensed to schools or enterprise customers, including Youdao Smart Learning Terminal, Youdao Sports, and Youdao Smart Cloud; and online marketing services consisting of performance-based and brand advertising services. Further, it offers technical support to the variable interest entities (VIEs). The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China. Youdao, Inc. is a subsidiary of NetEase, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Youdao, Inc. (DAO) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Youdao, Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Youdao, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Youdao, Inc.'s debt ratio is 153.6% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 102.2%.
What are Youdao, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Youdao, Inc. has a market capitalization of $1.2B, trailing P/E ratio of 58.5, and revenue of $5.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 44.3% and a net margin of 1.8%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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