People Incorporated

PPLI Communication Services Internet Content & Information

In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 1.47%, EPS grew 156.8%, free cash flow grew 409.0% and total debt fell 1.30%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for five consecutive years.

38.76 1.40 −3.49%
Market cap
$3.0B
P/E
8.5×
Fwd P/E
−83.5×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.12
Beneish M
−2.76
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 0.28
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — 1 — — — — —
Insider Ownership 17.87%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 2,990.00
Revenue 2,327.88
Net Income 339.63
Free Cash Flow 141.38
Net Debt 301.71
Current Ratio 3.69 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 0.28 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 8.46
Fwd P/E (83.50) (negative: loss-making)
P/S ratio 1.25
P/B ratio 0.57
Past 5Y EPS Growth —
This Y EPS Growth 591.43% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth (82.54%) (below 0%: weak)
Next Y revenue growth (23.62%) (below 0%: weak)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 38.50% (at or above 15%: strong)

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Valuation vs history

P/S against its own 10 years 38.47%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 34.02%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 45.43%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 23.08%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 1,446 1,382 960 1,113
Receivables 537 483 449 329
Inventory — — — —
Other 257 125 136 108
2,241 2,485 1,545 1,552
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 106 54 38 32
ST’ Debt 30 35 25 25
Other — — — —
950 886 561 420

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales — (2.84%) (22.97%)
Cash Flow — (10.80%) 0.00%
Earnings — 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value — (7.80%) (10.17%)

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 423 437 — — —
’25 482 443 590 878 2,393
’24 624 634 642 721 2,622
’23 1,084 1,112 1,111 — 2,919
’22 1,325 1,363 1,301 1,246 5,235
’21 787 830 924 1,159 3,700
’20 684 659 713 708 2,765
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.
value withheld pending a data check

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 10 46 — — —
’25 (27) (7) 62 37 64
’24 40 20 64 68 192
’23 25 103 14 (65) 77
’22 13 (21) (94) 19 (83)
’21 52 125 33 (91) 119
’20 39 27 75 (28) 113
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 2 34 — — —
’25 (31) (11) 60 45 62
’24 50 17 61 63 190
’23 33 16 (4) (32) 13
’22 (18) (64) (133) 2 (213)
’21 32 106 3 (110) 30
’20 24 15 61 (48) 53
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.94) 6.68 — — —
’25 (2.64) 2.57 (0.27) (0.99) (1.30)
’24 0.51 (1.71) (2.93) (2.39) (6.49)
’23 4.57 (1.07) (4.72) 3.70 2.97
’22 (2.72) (10.02) (0.74) (0.02) (13.55)
’21 3.46 2.02 0.65 0.20 6.39
’20 (3.88) (1.13) 2.04 5.59 2.97
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.7
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 6.94 11.69 22.03 31.00 22.27 97.79 34.06 33.95 33.70 29.56

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 12.29 24.64 39.95 48.03 104.65 146.94 115.48 57.30 47.82 41.86
People
People Employees — — — — 8,200 13,200 11,000 9,500 8,300 5,156
Revenue/emp, $m — — 0.00 0.00 0.34 0.28 0.48 0.31 0.32 0.46
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue — — 2,533 2,510 2,765 3,700 5,235 2,919 2,622 2,393
Gross margin, % — — 80.22 78.18 73.04 64.96 63.06 58.24 61.77 66.16
EBT — — 306 34 244 730 (1,526) 393 (715) (82)
EBT margin, % — — 12.06 1.37 8.83 19.73 (29.15) 13.46 (27.27) (3.42)
Net income — 0 292 32 269 589 (1,192) 258 (533) (101)
Depreciation — — 149 133 461 150 551 378 183 338
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue — — 29.75 29.48 32.39 42.91 60.63 34.93 31.54 29.89
Earnings — — 3.43 0.38 3.16 6.78 (13.55) 3.07 (6.49) (1.30)
Cash flow — — 4.34 3.23 1.33 1.38 (0.96) 0.93 2.32 0.80
Capex — — (0.64) (1.12) (0.71) (1.03) (1.51) (0.77) (0.03) (0.02)
Free cash flow — — 3.70 2.12 0.62 0.35 (2.46) 0.16 2.29 0.78
Book value — — 0.00 35.30 83.78 89.87 76.12 80.83 75.53 59.49
Shares, m — — 85 85 85 86 86 84 83 80
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E — — 0.00 0.00 33.16 15.84 0.00 15.63 0.00 0.00
P/S — — 0.00 1.51 3.19 2.50 0.61 1.23 1.12 1.31
P/B — — 0.00 1.26 1.23 1.19 0.48 0.53 0.47 0.66
EV/Sales — — 0.00 1.27 2.15 2.48 0.68 1.43 1.16 1.51
EV/FCF — — 0.00 20.77 113.12 307.02 (16.75) 317.39 15.93 58.04
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow — — 369 275 113 119 (83) 77 192 64
Capex — — (55) (95) (61) (89) (130) (64) (2) (2)
Free cash flow — — 315 180 53 30 (213) 13 190 62
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital — — — 644 3,368 1,695 1,481 1,290 1,599 984
Total debt — — — 246 739 2,076 2,050 2,023 1,470 1,426
Net debt — — — (594) (2,852) (62) 393 577 88 466
Shareholders’ equity — — — 3,005 7,151 7,749 6,573 6,755 6,279 4,764
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA — — 0.00 1.12 4.07 5.38 (10.31) 2.56 (5.38) (1.24)
ROIC — — 0.00 0.15 (7.82) (1.11) (4.26) (2.03) (0.28) (1.16)
ROE — — 0.00 0.48 5.31 7.75 (16.34) 3.99 (8.28) (1.88)
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026 · fundamentals updated 1 Oct 2026

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People Incorporated vs peers in Internet Content & Information (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR $5.5B 10.4× 10.4× +11.80% (above 0%: growing) +4.55% (above 0%: growing) +83.69% (above 0%: growing) 44.19% 29.69% Compare
BILI Bilibili Inc. Sponsored ADR $4.9B 26.5× 29.7× +15.10% (above 0%: growing) +71.43% (above 0%: growing) +130.65% (above 0%: growing) 37.22% 4.70% Compare
RUM RUM Group Inc. $3.1B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +60.92% (above 0%: growing) n/m −455.57% (below 0%: shrinking) 24.18% (175.35%) Compare
PPLI People Incorporated $3.0B 8.5× — (loss-making) −1.47% (below 0%: shrinking) +156.82% (above 0%: growing) +409.02% (above 0%: growing) 64.16% (3.27%)
JOYY JOYY Inc. Sponsored ADR $2.7B 19.4× 17.5× +16.35% (above 0%: growing) −10.43% (below 0%: shrinking) +43.68% (above 0%: growing) 34.13% 2.34% Compare
ATHM Autohome Inc. $2.4B 17.4× 15.5× −28.06% (below 0%: shrinking) −31.91% (below 0%: shrinking) −78.57% (below 0%: shrinking) 77.13% 10.85% Compare
STUB StubHub Holdings, Inc. $2.2B — (loss-making) 18.9× +33.18% (above 0%: growing) n/m +3,087.09% (above 0%: growing) 78.47% 3.40% Compare
DJT Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. $2.1B — (loss-making) — +89.03% (above 0%: growing) n/m −1,903.38% (below 0%: shrinking) 70.06% (9,792.42%) Compare
GENI Genius Sports Limited $1.8B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +64.68% (above 0%: growing) n/m −451.90% (below 0%: shrinking) 32.63% (28.42%) Compare
Median of peers $2.5B 18.4× 17.5× +24.76% −2.94% −17.44% 40.71% 2.87%

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People Incorporated (PPLI) key facts

  • People Incorporated (PPLI) is an Internet Content & Information company in the Communication Services sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, PPLI traded at $38.76, a market capitalization of $3.0 billion.
  • Return on equity was −1.88% and debt-to-equity 0.28.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 1.12 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations · fundamentals updated Oct 1, 2026.

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