JOYY

Medium60% confidenceProfile verified Jul 18, 2026

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Chokepoint Score

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Steady

Momentum

insider filing activity unchanged since last check

Headquarters

Singapore

Website

ir.joyy.com

Employees

6,000 (2026, approximate)

Founded

2005

Listing

JOYY · NASDAQ

Market Cap

$3.77B

Revenue (TTM)

$2.19B

Price

USD74.83 (+4.08%)

Market data as of Jul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM · Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed). Not investment advice.

Overview

JOYY is a global social entertainment and livestreaming company operating BIGO Live, BIGO Ads, and SHOPLINE e-commerce platforms, now reporting under a new three-segment structure with AI as the backbone for content recommendation, ad efficiency, and merchant intelligence. Q1 2026 total revenue reached $555.7 million, up 12.4% year-over-year (its strongest growth in recent years), with BIGO Ads revenue up 55.6% to $124.8 million and SHOPLINE up 16.1% to $30.5 million; the company announced a new three-year, $1.5 billion shareholder return program and targets $1 billion in BIGO Audience Network revenue by 2028.

Strategic Connections

Tencent: JOYY competes with Tencent and other Chinese/Asian social entertainment and livestreaming platforms.
Shopify: JOYY's SHOPLINE e-commerce platform competes with Shopify and other e-commerce site-building platforms for merchants.

Strategic Risks

Livestreaming and social entertainment revenue can be sensitive to regulatory scrutiny in key markets

Future Outlook

BIGO Ads and SHOPLINE segments expected to continue outpacing core Social Entertainment revenue growth

Sources

2 sources, 55% average source confidence — full citations in the Full Analyst Report.

Generated by InsightNodes — Technology Intelligence Platform. This report reflects sourced, evidence-backed information as of the dates cited above and is not investment advice.

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