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SOHUSohu.com LimitedHold5.6·$13.88+0.33%
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Sohu.com Limited (SOHU) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5ValueQualityModerate Confidence

Communication Services · Electronic Gaming & Multimedia

Earnings in 5 days (2026-08-10). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.88, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 5 days (event risk); Weak growth.

Sohu.com Limited operates as an online media platform and gaming company that provides online products and services on PCs and mobile devices in China. It operates through Sohu and Changyou segments. The company offers online media content and content distribution through... Read more

$13.88+16.4% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#7 of 8 Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield
Stop $13.02Target $16.15(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 1.8:1
Analyst target$19.00+36.9%2 analysts
$16.15our TP
$13.88price
$19.00mean
$20

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.88, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 5 days (event risk); Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 64. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Mon, Aug 10, 20265d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Margin of safety: 88%
Risks
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)
Weak growth
Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.4%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)1.8
P/E (Fwd)-6.1
Mkt Cap$416M
EV/EBITDA22.8
Profit Mgn35.2%
ROE17.5%
Rev Growth4.2%
Beta0.34
DividendNone
Rating analysts8

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.71neutral
IV89%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
1.2
Support Resistance
1.7
52w Position
6.0

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Revenue Growth
3.6
Low model confidence on this dimension (33%).
GatesEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 5.7>=5.5A.R:R 1.8 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
64 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $12.59Resistance $14.13

Price Targets

$13
$16
A.Upside+16.4%
A.R:R1.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-10 (5d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SOHU stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.88, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Earnings in 5 days (event risk); Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 64. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $16.15 (+16.4%), stop $13.02 (−6.6%), A.R:R 1.8:1. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the SOHU stock price target?

Take-profit target: $16.15 (+16.4% upside). Target $16.15 (+16.4%), stop $13.02 (−6.6%), A.R:R 1.8:1. Stop-loss: $13.02.

What are the risks of investing in SOHU?

Earnings in 5 days (event risk); Weak growth; Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.4%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is SOHU overvalued or undervalued?

Sohu.com Limited trades at a P/E of 1.8 (forward -6.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.6/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about SOHU?

8 analysts cover SOHU with a consensus score of 4.4/5. Average price target: $19.

What does Sohu.com Limited do?Sohu.com Limited operates as an online media platform and gaming company that provides online products and services on...

Sohu.com Limited operates as an online media platform and gaming company that provides online products and services on PCs and mobile devices in China. It operates through Sohu and Changyou segments. The company offers online media content and content distribution through Internet-enabled devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, and PCs through the mobile phone applications Sohu News App and Sohu Video App, the mobile portal m.sohu.com, and the PC portal www.sohu.com. It also provides online advertising services through its 17173.com website; paid subscription services; livestreaming content; interactive broadcasting services; and revenue sharing from other platforms. In addition, the company offers online games that include PC games and mobile games. Sohu.com Limited was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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