Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited provides cloud services to companies and organizations in China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
| Revenue (TTM) | $10.29B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.53B |
| EBITDA | $2.21B |
| Operating Margin | -6.14% |
| Return on Equity | -13.50% |
| Return on Assets | -1.83% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $35.79 |
| Book Value | $4.36 |
| Price-to-Book | 2.24 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.29 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.182 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.32 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 0.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 37.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | $299.37M |
| Float | $170.99M |
| % Insiders | 0.00% |
| % Institutions | 5.88% |
Volatility is currently contracting
We upgrade Kingsoft Cloud to BUY, citing a material narrative shift and strong AI-driven growth momentum. KC's AI cloud billing now surpasses half of public cloud revenue, with 90% y/y growth and major contracts from Xiaomi and Alibaba. KC trades at 5x forward EBITDA, a significant discount to peers; We value shares at $17–$22, implying >100% upside.
NetEase and peers gain appeal as U.S.-China trade easing and policy shifts lift confidence in Chinese tech into 2H26.
Investors are undervaluing Kingsoft's stock, according to a leading investment bank. The cloud computing leader is set to cash in on the rapid expansion of the Chinese artificial intelligence market.
Kingsoft Cloud (KC) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
Kingsoft Cloud (KC) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited delivered 37.2% y/y revenue growth, driven by AI demand and public cloud services, but profitability remains pressured by upfront investments. Gross margin fell to 12.8% as KC expanded AI computing capacity, with management expecting margin recovery as investments in infrastructure translate into future revenue. KC's adjusted EBITDA margin surged to 27.6%, but leverage remains elevated at 5x, reflecting significant debt and ongoing unprofitability amid aggressive capex plans.
Kingsoft Cloud delivered a 1Q26 revenue increase of 37% YoY, which was better than 4Q25's actual +24% growth. The market expects KC to register strong top line expansion and higher margins for full-year FY26, which is backed by a margin-accretive shift in AI mix and enhanced pricing power. I maintain a "Buy" rating for Kingsoft Cloud, considering its solid performance and positive outlook.
Kingsoft Cloud NASDAQ: KC reported stronger first-quarter 2026 revenue as demand for artificial intelligence-related cloud services accelerated, with management saying AI cloud became the majority contributor to the company's public cloud services revenue for the first time.
BEIJING, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited ("Kingsoft Cloud" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: KC and HKEX: 3896), a leading cloud service provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Mr. Tao Zou, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Kingsoft Cloud, commented: "We continued to advance our 'High Quality and Sustainable Development Strategy'.
Kingsoft Cloud and peers gain appeal as U.S.-China trade easing and policy shifts lift confidence in Chinese tech into 2026.
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