MOMOHello Group Inc.

$4.69-32% 1Y

Is the business good?

Mixed

The checks split: nothing decisive, though earnings fully cash-backed (1.1×).

1 good, 2 neutral, 1 without data
Profits arrive as cash1.11×derived · Dec 31, 2025

Operating profit is fully backed by cash. Conversion is worsening vs a year ago.

Margin direction, 3 yearsStable

Margins have held roughly steady, a stable cost structure.

Where ROE comes from6% ROA

A balanced mix of margins, efficiency, and leverage. ROE 7% = margin × turnover × leverage.

Unless marked, from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

How good a business is MOMO?

Hello Group Inc. earns 19% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so the business is worth more the bigger it gets.

19%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 10.0 points above what the capital costs: growth creates value

Operating margin
13%

Operating margin · Internet Content & Information median 4.9% · fiscal year to FY2025

Cash conversion
1.11×

Cash conversion · 1.99× a year ago · operating cash flow covers the operating profit after tax

Share count, year on year
−9.4%

Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company

Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY202017%
FY2021−16%
FY202213%
FY202319%
FY202415%
FY202513%
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Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
38%
Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
13%
Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
7.8%
Free cash flow margin
6.7%
R&D as % of revenue
7.5%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$10.4B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$691M
Net income, trailing twelve months
$804M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
19%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.