(YALA) Yalla - Overview

Sector: Technology | Industry: Software - Application | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 1.012m USD | Total Return: 22% in 12m

Stock Voice Chat, Mobile Games, Virtual Items
Total Rating 50
Safety 70
Buy Signal 0.30
Software - Application +6.2
Interactive Media & Services +8.8
Market Cap: 1,012m
Avg Trading Vol: 2.07M USD
ATR: 3.69%
Peers RS (IBD): 78.3
Risk 5d forecast
Volatility35.6%
Rel. Tail Risk-6.40%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.52
Alpha4.78
Character TTM
Beta0.434
Beta Downside0.638
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD40.85%
CAGR/Max DD0.42
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of YALA over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 0.19, "2021-06": 0.18, "2021-09": 0.14, "2021-12": 0.16, "2022-03": 0.15, "2022-06": 0.16, "2022-09": 0.17, "2022-12": 0.12, "2023-03": 0.1, "2023-06": 0.16, "2023-09": 0.15, "2023-12": 0.1706, "2024-03": 0.1724, "2024-06": 0.1724, "2024-09": 0.2174, "2024-12": 0.18, "2025-03": 0.2, "2025-06": 0.2, "2025-09": 0.24, "2025-12": 0,
EPS CAGR: -45.60%
EPS Trend: 9.3%
Last SUE: 0.00
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of YALA over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 67.649094, 2021-06: 66.620081, 2021-09: 71.308909, 2021-12: 67.556824, 2022-03: 72.337282, 2022-06: 76.090799, 2022-09: 80.06165, 2022-12: 75.113791, 2023-03: 73.518613, 2023-06: 79.246363, 2023-09: 85.18736, 2023-12: 80.927792, 2024-03: 78.731312, 2024-06: 81.195431, 2024-09: 88.922031, 2024-12: 90.827754, 2025-03: 83.876767, 2025-06: 84.564086, 2025-09: 89.636333, 2025-12: 83.860299,
Rev. CAGR: 4.02%
Rev. Trend: 79.3%
Last SUE: -0.02
Qual. Beats: 0
Description: YALA Yalla

Yalla Group Limited (NYSE: YALA) operates social networking and gaming platforms in the Middle East and North Africa. The companys primary offerings are two mobile applications: Yalla, a voice-based group chat platform, and Yalla Ludo, a casual gaming application. The interactive media and services sector is characterized by digital content delivery and user engagement.

Yallas business model centers on group chat and gaming services. Users can purchase virtual items and upgrade services using virtual currencies. This freemium model, where basic services are free and enhanced features are paid, is common in the mobile application industry. For deeper insights into YALAs performance, consider exploring ValueRay.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Yalla Ludo game revenue growth
  • Yalla chat platform user engagement
  • Middle East and North Africa internet penetration
  • Virtual currency sales performance
Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict) 6.0
Net Income: 149.8m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.19 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.02 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 207.0% < 20% (prev 173.7%; Δ 33.34% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.19 > 3% & CFO 172.8m > Net Income 149.8m
Net Debt (-527.1m) to EBITDA (132.4m): -3.98 < 3
Current Ratio: 9.02 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (178.1m) vs 12m ago -2.42% < -2%
Gross Margin: 67.27% > 18% (prev 0.65%; Δ 6.66k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 40.28% > 50% (prev 42.37%; Δ -2.09% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: -2.21 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 132.4m / Interest Expense TTM -47.4m)
Altman Z'' 10.00
A: 0.79 (Total Current Assets 796.3m - Total Current Liabilities 88.3m) / Total Assets 896.2m
B: 0.57 (Retained Earnings 515.2m / Total Assets 896.2m)
C: 0.12 (EBIT TTM 104.8m / Avg Total Assets 848.9m)
D: 5.45 (Book Value of Equity 513.6m / Total Liabilities 94.2m)
Altman-Z'' Score: 13.61 = AAA
Beneish M
DSRI: none (Receivables none/31.9m, Revenue 341.9m/339.7m)
GMI: 0.96 (GM 67.27% / 64.53%)
AQI: 0.79 (AQ_t 0.09 / AQ_t-1 0.12)
SGI: 1.01 (Revenue 341.9m / 339.7m)
TATA: -0.03 (NI 149.8m - CFO 172.8m) / TA 896.2m)
Beneish M-Score: cannot calculate (missing components)
What is the price of YALA shares? As of April 05, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 6.23 with a total of 396,130 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +6.16%, over one month by -8.20%, over three months by -10.77% and over the past year by +21.99%.
Is YALA a buy, sell or hold? Yalla has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.33. Therefore, it is recommended to buy YALA.
  • StrongBuy: 2
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0
What are the forecasts/targets for the YALA price?
Wallstreet Target Price 9.1 46.1%
Analysts Target Price 9.1 46.1%
YALA Fundamental Data Overview as of 03 April 2026
P/E Trailing = 7.6747
P/E Forward = 15.361
P/S = 2.9596
P/B = 1.2112
P/EG = 0.6403
Revenue TTM = 341.9m USD
EBIT TTM = 104.8m USD
EBITDA TTM = 132.4m USD
Long Term Debt = 1.10m USD (estimated: total debt 1.45m - short term 358k)
Short Term Debt = 358k USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.45m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -527.1m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 258.8m USD (1.01b + Debt 1.45m - CCE 754.6m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = -2.21 (Ebit TTM 104.8m / Interest Expense TTM -47.4m)
EV/FCF = 1.50x (Enterprise Value 258.8m / FCF TTM 172.0m)
FCF Yield = 66.45% (FCF TTM 172.0m / Enterprise Value 258.8m)
FCF Margin = 50.29% (FCF TTM 172.0m / Revenue TTM 341.9m)
Net Margin = 43.82% (Net Income TTM 149.8m / Revenue TTM 341.9m)
Gross Margin = 67.27% ((Revenue TTM 341.9m - Cost of Revenue TTM 111.9m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 68.58% (prev 68.28%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.29 (Enterprise Value 258.8m / Total Assets 896.2m)
 Interest Expense / Debt = 57.44% (Interest Expense 834k / Debt 1.45m)
 Taxrate = 2.62% (3.98m / 152.1m)
NOPAT = 102.0m (EBIT 104.8m * (1 - 2.62%))
Current Ratio = 9.02 (Total Current Assets 796.3m / Total Current Liabilities 88.3m)
Debt / Equity = 0.00 (Debt 1.45m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 810.3m)
Debt / EBITDA = -3.98 (Net Debt -527.1m / EBITDA 132.4m)
Debt / FCF = -3.07 (Net Debt -527.1m / FCF TTM 172.0m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 769.5m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 17.65% (Net Income 149.8m / Total Assets 896.2m)
RoE = 19.47% (Net Income TTM 149.8m / Total Stockholder Equity 769.5m)
RoCE = 13.59% (EBIT 104.8m / Capital Employed (Equity 769.5m + L.T.Debt 1.10m))
RoIC = 13.50% (NOPAT 102.0m / Invested Capital 756.0m)
WACC = 7.50% (E(1.01b)/V(1.01b) * Re(7.51%) + (debt cost/tax rate unavailable))
Discount Rate = 7.51% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + 0.7*ERP = 7.92%
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -1.31%
[DCF] Terminal Value 83.24% ; FCFF base≈158.3m ; Y1≈195.1m ; Y5≈332.4m
[DCF] Fair Price = 51.92 (EV 6.37b - Net Debt -527.1m = Equity 6.90b / Shares 132.8m; r=7.50% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 24.92% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 9.28 | EPS CAGR: -45.60% | SUE: 0.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 79.26 | Revenue CAGR: 4.02% | SUE: -0.02 | # QB: 0
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=0.93 | Chg7d=+0.000 | Chg30d=+0.000 | Revisions Net=+1 | Growth EPS=+4.5% | Growth Revenue=+7.1%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=0.98 | Chg7d=+0.980 | Chg30d=+0.980 | Revisions Net=+0 | Growth EPS=+5.4% | Growth Revenue=+6.3%
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