Waterdrop Inc. American
Waterdrop Inc. American Depositary Shares represent ownership in Waterdrop Inc., a technology platform focused on insurance and healthcare services. The company operates an online insurance brokerage business that connects users with health and life insurance products underwritten by insurance carriers in China. Its services also include a medical crowdfunding platform and E-Find, a patient recruitment platform that helps pharmaceutical companies identify candidates for clinical trials. Waterdrop serves as an intermediary across insurance distribution, healthcare access, and related digital services, combining technology with service platforms for consumers, insurers, medical institutions, and pharmaceutical partners. Headquartered in Beijing, China, Waterdrop Inc. is positioned in the financial services and insurtech market through its current brokerage and healthcare-oriented offerings.
$1.01
+$0.00 (+0.00%)
EOD Oct 22, 2026
Net margin is thin at 14.21%. This may reflect rising credit costs, rate compression, or operational inefficiency.
Revenue grew 43.5% YoY.
Financial stocks carry unique risks (credit cycles, regulatory changes, interest rate sensitivity) that aren't captured by standard quality metrics.
4.8x earnings. Below the sector average, the market may be pricing in credit losses or regulatory headwinds, or there's genuine value here.
Price History
Valuation & Multiples
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
¥5.08B
▲ +43.5% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
¥545M
▲ +61.0% YoY
Net Margin
10.74%
P/E
4.8x
Balance Sheet
Total Assets
¥7.10B
Equity
¥5.15B
Total Debt
¥71M
Cash & Equiv.
¥1.01B
3Y CAGR: +12.4%
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Is Waterdrop Inc. American (WDH) overvalued?
At a P/E of 4.8 and a price-to-free-cash-flow of 11.6, Waterdrop Inc. American (WDH) trades below a two-stage DCF intrinsic value of about CNY 12.68 per share, so at CNY 1.01 the stock looks undervalued (1,155.2% below estimated intrinsic value). A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, Waterdrop Inc. American scores 79/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a solid business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. It currently yields about 0.4%; see dividend safety for coverage and history. All figures are computed from company filings; read the full methodology, or see how the market compares in our US profitability statistics. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
What is Waterdrop Inc. American's fair value?+
Intrinsiqq's two-stage DCF estimates an intrinsic value of about CNY 12.68 per share for WDH, projecting its recent free cash flow forward with a growth rate that fades toward a long-run rate and discounting it back to today. Applying a 25% margin of safety gives a more conservative fair-value entry around CNY 9.51. At today's CNY 1.01, that puts the stock about 1,155.2% below estimated intrinsic value. The result is sensitive to the growth and discount-rate inputs, so it is best to run conservative, base and optimistic cases. You can adjust all of them yourself with the sliders on the DCF tab.
Is Waterdrop Inc. American a high-quality business?+
Waterdrop Inc. American scores 79 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a solid business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a 7.7% operating margin and a 7.2% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from company filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Does Waterdrop Inc. American (WDH) pay a dividend, and how much?+
Yes, Waterdrop Inc. American pays a regular dividend of about CNY 0.03 per share per year (typically in quarterly installments), a yield of roughly 0.4% at the current price. That is a payout ratio of about 2.0% of earnings, so the dividend is amply covered by earnings. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and free cash flow cover the payout and whether it is growing, not the percentage alone. For WDH's full payout history, growth streak and dividend-safety score, see the dividends tab.
Is Waterdrop Inc. American a good stock to buy right now?+
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. WDH currently trades below its estimated intrinsic value and scores 79/100 on quality (solid). It also yields about 0.4%. A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from company filings, not investment advice.
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