Overview
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- TickerDOYU on Nasdaq1
- IndustryServices-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.1
- HeadquartersE91
- Incorporated inCayman Islands3
- Business address20/F,Building A, New Dev, Inter.Ctr., No.473 Guanshan Avenue District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, 4300733
- Filer categoryAccelerated filer3
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We commenced operations and launched our livestreaming platform in 2014 with the establishment of Guangzhou Douyu. Wuhan Douyu was established in May 2015. In February 2016, Guangzhou Douyu and Wuhan Douyu entered into an asset and business transfer agreement, pursuant to which Guangzhou Douyu transferred all of its business operations and assets to Wuhan Douyu (the “2016 Wuhan Douyu Restructuring”).4 From its latest annual report
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2025
What sells
Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.
Products and services
Live Streaming Revenue brought in 57% of the revenue DouYu International Holdings Ltd broke down this way in fiscal 2025.
Products and services by year
| Products and services | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Streaming Revenue | 4.8B CNY | 3.1B CNY | 2.2B CNY |
| Innovative Business | 378.4M CNY | 1.0B CNY | 1.4B CNY |
| Advertising and Other | 731.4M CNY | 181.0M CNY | 195.3M CNY |
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025
- Cost of revenue87¢$476.1M
- Research and development3¢$17.3M
- Other costs9¢$48.6M
- Income tax1¢$4.1M
Out of $546.1M in revenue.2 The company lost money this year.
Financial statements
No quarterly figures reported.
Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | 489.5M CNY | 323.8M CNY | 684.0M CNY |
| Sales and marketing expenses | -234.5M CNY | -311.1M CNY | -351.7M CNY |
| General and administrative expenses | -137.7M CNY | -204.4M CNY | -237.8M CNY |
| Research and development expenses | -121.1M CNY | -181.7M CNY | -276.9M CNY |
| Other operating income (expenses), net | 8.4M CNY | -200.2M CNY | 32.3M CNY |
| Impairment of goodwill | -14.0M CNY | ||
| Total operating expenses | -484.8M CNY | -897.4M CNY | -848.1M CNY |
| (Loss) income from operations | 4.8M CNY | -573.6M CNY | -164.0M CNY |
| Other (expenses) income, net | -67.3M CNY | 21.9M CNY | -52.9M CNY |
| Interest income | 64.3M CNY | 263.1M CNY | 285.0M CNY |
| Foreign exchange gain (loss), net | -517.3K CNY | 1.2M CNY | 125.9K CNY |
| Income (loss) before income taxes and share of loss in equity method investments | 1.3M CNY | -287.4M CNY | 68.2M CNY |
| Income tax expense | -28.4M CNY | -15.4M CNY | -1.1M CNY |
| Share of loss in equity method investments | -1.9M CNY | -4.0M CNY | -31.6M CNY |
| Net income (loss) attributable to ordinary shareholders of the Company | -29.1M CNY | -306.8M CNY | 35.5M CNY |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | -0.96 CNY | -9.95 CNY | 1.11 CNY |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | -0.96 CNY | -9.95 CNY | 1.11 CNY |
| Basic (in shares) | 30.2M shares | 30.8M shares | 32.0M shares |
| Diluted (in shares) | 30.2M shares | 30.8M shares | 32.0M shares |
| Net income (loss) | -29.1M CNY | -306.8M CNY | 35.5M CNY |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments | -42.9M CNY | 72.1M CNY | 93.3M CNY |
| Comprehensive income (loss) | -71.9M CNY | -234.7M CNY | 128.8M CNY |
| Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to the ordinary shareholders | -71.9M CNY | -234.7M CNY | 128.8M CNY |
| Net revenues | 3.8B CNY | 4.3B CNY | 5.5B CNY |
| Cost of revenues | 3.3B CNY | 3.9B CNY | 4.8B CNY |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax | 0 CNY | 0 CNY | 0 CNY |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
No quarterly figures reported.
Every line of the balance sheet as filed: the last 4 fiscal years (annual) or 4 quarters (quarterly), latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1.8B CNY | 1.0B CNY | 4.4B CNY | |
| Restricted cash | 34.9K CNY | 83.4K CNY | ||
| Short-term bank deposits | 502.5M CNY | 3.1B CNY | ||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit loss of RMB17,725,683 and RMB14,816,208 as of December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025, respectively | 77.6M CNY | 49.1M CNY | ||
| Prepayments | 15.8M CNY | 26.9M CNY | ||
| Amounts due from related parties | 91.6M CNY | 74.2M CNY | ||
| Other current assets | 185.3M CNY | 231.4M CNY | ||
| Total current assets | 2.6B CNY | 4.5B CNY | ||
| Property and equipment, net | 5.0M CNY | 7.1M CNY | ||
| Intangible assets, net | 33.6M CNY | 60.9M CNY | ||
| Long-term bank deposits | 360.0M CNY | |||
| Investments (include the fair value measured investments of RMB76,929,667 and RMB11,062,659 as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) | 383.7M CNY | 456.8M CNY | ||
| Right-of-use assets | 7.9M CNY | 15.8M CNY | ||
| Other non-current assets | 57.8M CNY | 76.6M CNY | ||
| TOTAL ASSETS | 3.1B CNY | 5.4B CNY | ||
| Accounts payable | 554.1M CNY | 498.7M CNY | ||
| Advances from customers | 2.3M CNY | 4.4M CNY | ||
| Deferred revenue | 236.9M CNY | 252.3M CNY | ||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 218.9M CNY | 242.5M CNY | ||
| Amounts due to related parties | 112.3M CNY | 222.6M CNY | ||
| Lease liabilities due within one year | 6.7M CNY | 11.5M CNY | ||
| Total current liabilities | 1.1B CNY | 1.2B CNY | ||
| Lease liabilities | 1.3M CNY | 4.2M CNY | ||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 1.1B CNY | 1.2B CNY | ||
| Ordinary shares (US$0.0001 par value, 500,000,000 and 500,000,000 shares authorized, 30,178,859 shares issued and 30,178,859 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) | 20.4K CNY | 20.4K CNY | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | 5.4B CNY | 7.5B CNY | ||
| Accumulated deficit | -3.8B CNY | -3.8B CNY | ||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 444.5M CNY | 487.4M CNY | ||
| Total DouYu International Holdings Limited Shareholders' equity | 2.0B CNY | 4.2B CNY | ||
| Total Shareholders' equity | 2.0B CNY | 4.2B CNY | 6.7B CNY | 6.6B CNY |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | 3.1B CNY | 5.4B CNY | ||
| Allowance for credit loss | 14.8M CNY | 17.7M CNY | 20.2M CNY | 8.9M CNY |
| Investment in equity investees | 11.1M CNY | 76.9M CNY | ||
| Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares authorized | 500.0M shares | 500.0M shares | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares issued | 30.2M shares | 30.2M shares | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares outstanding | 30.2M shares | 30.2M shares |
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1.8B CNY | 1.0B CNY | 4.4B CNY | |
| Restricted cash | 34.9K CNY | 83.4K CNY | ||
| Short-term bank deposits | 502.5M CNY | 3.1B CNY | ||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit loss of RMB17,725,683 and RMB14,816,208 as of December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025, respectively | 77.6M CNY | 49.1M CNY | ||
| Prepayments | 15.8M CNY | 26.9M CNY | ||
| Amounts due from related parties | 91.6M CNY | 74.2M CNY | ||
| Other current assets | 185.3M CNY | 231.4M CNY | ||
| Total current assets | 2.6B CNY | 4.5B CNY | ||
| Property and equipment, net | 5.0M CNY | 7.1M CNY | ||
| Intangible assets, net | 33.6M CNY | 60.9M CNY | ||
| Long-term bank deposits | 360.0M CNY | |||
| Investments (include the fair value measured investments of RMB76,929,667 and RMB11,062,659 as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) | 383.7M CNY | 456.8M CNY | ||
| Right-of-use assets | 7.9M CNY | 15.8M CNY | ||
| Other non-current assets | 57.8M CNY | 76.6M CNY | ||
| TOTAL ASSETS | 3.1B CNY | 5.4B CNY | ||
| Accounts payable | 554.1M CNY | 498.7M CNY | ||
| Advances from customers | 2.3M CNY | 4.4M CNY | ||
| Deferred revenue | 236.9M CNY | 252.3M CNY | ||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 218.9M CNY | 242.5M CNY | ||
| Amounts due to related parties | 112.3M CNY | 222.6M CNY | ||
| Lease liabilities due within one year | 6.7M CNY | 11.5M CNY | ||
| Total current liabilities | 1.1B CNY | 1.2B CNY | ||
| Lease liabilities | 1.3M CNY | 4.2M CNY | ||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 1.1B CNY | 1.2B CNY | ||
| Ordinary shares (US$0.0001 par value, 500,000,000 and 500,000,000 shares authorized, 30,178,859 shares issued and 30,178,859 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) | 20.4K CNY | 20.4K CNY | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | 5.4B CNY | 7.5B CNY | ||
| Accumulated deficit | -3.8B CNY | -3.8B CNY | ||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 444.5M CNY | 487.4M CNY | ||
| Total DouYu International Holdings Limited Shareholders' equity | 2.0B CNY | 4.2B CNY | ||
| Total Shareholders' equity | 2.0B CNY | 4.2B CNY | 6.7B CNY | 6.6B CNY |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | 3.1B CNY | 5.4B CNY | ||
| Allowance for credit loss | 14.8M CNY | 17.7M CNY | 20.2M CNY | 8.9M CNY |
| Investment in equity investees | 11.1M CNY | 76.9M CNY | ||
| Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares authorized | 500.0M shares | 500.0M shares | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares issued | 30.2M shares | 30.2M shares | ||
| Ordinary shares, shares outstanding | 30.2M shares | 30.2M shares |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
Every line of the cash flow as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (loss) | -29.1M CNY | -306.8M CNY | 35.5M CNY |
| Depreciation of property and equipment | 1.9M CNY | 6.3M CNY | 6.0M CNY |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 29.7M CNY | 56.3M CNY | 90.8M CNY |
| Operating lease expenses | 10.9M CNY | 14.5M CNY | 24.2M CNY |
| Loss from the disposal of property and equipment | 85.3K CNY | 528.3K CNY | 2.2M CNY |
| Provision (reversal) for allowance for credit losses | -2.9M CNY | -1.9M CNY | 11.8M CNY |
| Share of loss in equity method investments | 1.9M CNY | 4.0M CNY | 31.6M CNY |
| Fair value change in long-term investments | 65.2M CNY | -40.6M CNY | |
| Impairment losses on investments | 2.1M CNY | 19.7M CNY | 58.0M CNY |
| Impairment losses on other assets | 13.7M CNY | 12.8M CNY | |
| Impairment of goodwill and intangible assets | 61.7M CNY | 14.0M CNY | |
| Gain from disposal of investment in equity investees | -5.1M CNY | ||
| Foreign exchange (gain) loss | 517.3K CNY | -1.2M CNY | -125.9K CNY |
| Accounts receivable | -25.6M CNY | 26.3M CNY | 23.9M CNY |
| Prepayments | 11.6M CNY | 15.9M CNY | -10.4M CNY |
| Other current assets | -16.8M CNY | 77.4M CNY | -16.2M CNY |
| Other non-current assets | 20.1M CNY | -15.5M CNY | -52.1M CNY |
| Amounts due from related parties | -17.4M CNY | -5.2M CNY | -32.9M CNY |
| Accounts payable | 54.9M CNY | -44.7M CNY | -132.4M CNY |
| Advances from customers | -2.1M CNY | -8.5M CNY | 9.7M CNY |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | -20.9M CNY | -5.0M CNY | -56.2M CNY |
| Amounts due to related parties | -110.3M CNY | -28.8M CNY | -61.2M CNY |
| Deferred revenue | -15.4M CNY | -63.6M CNY | 21.2M CNY |
| Lease liabilities | -10.7M CNY | -13.3M CNY | -22.8M CNY |
| Net cash used in operating activities | -52.3M CNY | -238.9M CNY | -47.7M CNY |
| Proceeds on disposal of property and equipment | 347.2K CNY | 976.1K CNY | 103.2K CNY |
| Purchases of property and equipment | -290.9K CNY | -709.9K CNY | -5.2M CNY |
| Purchases of intangible assets | -1.5M CNY | -12.4M CNY | -11.1M CNY |
| Purchases of short-term bank deposits | -575.3M CNY | -3.0B CNY | -1.8B CNY |
| Purchases of long-term bank deposits | -760.0M CNY | ||
| Proceeds from disposal of short-term bank deposits | 3.5B CNY | 1.8B CNY | 2.9B CNY |
| Proceeds from disposal of long-term bank deposits | 20.0M CNY | 170.0M CNY | 80.0M CNY |
| Proceeds from disposal of and return of investments | 36.5K CNY | 347.3K CNY | 10.3M CNY |
| Repayment of loan from related parties | 10.0M CNY | ||
| Cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 3.0B CNY | -1.1B CNY | 414.2M CNY |
| Return of capital to non-controlling interests | -965 CNY | ||
| Dividend distributed to shareholders | -2.2B CNY | -2.1B CNY | |
| Repurchase of ordinary shares | -105.5M CNY | ||
| Cash used in financing activities | -2.2B CNY | -2.2B CNY | -965 CNY |
| Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | -25.0M CNY | 48.7M CNY | 94.8M CNY |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 743.8M CNY | -3.5B CNY | 461.3M CNY |
| Income tax paid | 28.4M CNY | 10.3M CNY | 436.8K CNY |
| Accrued purchases of property and equipment | 13.8K CNY | ||
| Accrued purchases of intangible assets | 822.7K CNY | 896.2K CNY | 45.8M CNY |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
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Corporate structure
DouYu International Holdings Ltd sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
Major holders of DouYu International Holdings Ltd
- Morgan Stanley Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on DouYu International Holdings Ltd, latest May 11, 2026 (3 filings since Nov 7, 2025)
- FMR LLC Filed SC 13G on DouYu International Holdings Ltd, latest Nov 12, 2024
- Shaojie Chen Filed SC 13G/A on DouYu International Holdings Ltd, latest Feb 13, 2023 (2 filings since Feb 9, 2022)
- DouYu International Holdings Ltd E9
Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
What it owns
What DouYu International Holdings Ltd reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
Property and equipment
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
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| Property and equipment, before depreciation | 105.4M CNY2 Dec 31, 2025 | 113.5M CNY2 Dec 31, 2024 | −7.2% |
| Accumulated depreciation | 100.3M CNY2 Dec 31, 2025 | 106.4M CNY2 Dec 31, 2024 | −5.7% |
| Property and equipment, net | $720.7K2 Dec 31, 2025 | $971.8K10 Dec 31, 2024 | −25.8% |
| Operating-lease assets (leased space) | $1.1M2 Dec 31, 2025 | $2.2M10 Dec 31, 2024 | −47.9% |
Investments
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | $251.6M2 Dec 31, 2025 | $139.3M10 Dec 31, 2024 | +80.5% |
| Stakes in other companies (equity method) | 250.9M CNY2 Dec 31, 2025 | 255.0M CNY2 Dec 31, 2024 | −1.6% |
| Long-term investments | $54.9M2 Dec 31, 2025 | $62.6M10 Dec 31, 2024 | −12.3% |
Intangibles and goodwill
Leadership
Who has led DouYu International Holdings Ltd, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
Board members and other officers (7)
- Chief Operational OfficerChao Cheng Mar 18, 2026 to now12
- Vice PresidentHao Cao Mar 18, 2026 to now13
- Board memberBeck Zhaoming Chen Mar 18, 2026 to now14
- Board memberHaiyang Yu Mar 18, 2026 to now15
- Board memberHao Cao Mar 18, 2026 to now13
- Board memberRen Simin Mar 18, 2026 to now11
- Board memberSong Zhou Mar 18, 2026 to now16
Timeline
- Mar 18, 2026New chief executive Ren Simin becomes CEO11
Calendar
Coming up
- Nov 19, 2026Reports results for the quarter ending Sep/202617
Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar
Filings
86 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 11 insider forms, 6 large holders, 64 other. The latest 20:
- Sep 10, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Aug 20, 20266-K EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20266-K EDGAR
- May 28, 20266-K EDGAR
- May 11, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
- Apr 17, 202620-F EDGAR
- Mar 25, 20266-K EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 PRIMARY DOCUMENT EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 EDGAR
- Mar 18, 20263 EDGAR
- Feb 11, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
- Nov 20, 20256-K EDGAR
- Nov 7, 2025SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
The 86 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- Morgan StanleySCHEDULE 13G/A, 3 filings Nov 7, 2025 to May 11, 202618
- FMR LLCSC 13G, 1 filing Nov 12, 202419
- Shaojie ChenSC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 9, 2022 to Feb 13, 202320
Held by these funds
The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 31. Change is in shares since the quarter before.
13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.
SEC filer profile
How DouYu International Holdings Ltd is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.
- Name on EDGARDouYu International Holdings Ltd1
- CIK0001762417
- Filer statusAccelerated filer not an emerging growth company; not a shell company4
- Incorporated inCayman Islands4
- Fiscal year endsDecember 311
- Industry code (SIC)7370 Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.1
- SEC reviewing officeOffice of Technology, Division of Corporation Finance1
- Business address20/F,Building A, New Dev, Inter.Ctr., No.473 Guanshan Avenue District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, 430073, China1
- Phone86 27 8787 83011
- Shares outstanding30,178,859 shares as of Dec 31, 20254
- AuditorDeloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP, Shanghai, the People’s Republic of China PCAOB ID 1113; it also attests to the company’s internal control over financial reporting4
- On EDGAR sinceJan 16, 20191
- Filings148 in all: 6-K (58), CORRESP (17), 3 (11), UPLOAD (10), 20-F (7), SC 13G (6), SC 13G/A (5), 144 (3)1
All 28 form types
DRSLTR (3), F-1/A (3), DRS/A (2), EFFECT (2), F-6 POS (2), SC 13D (2), SC 13D/A (2), SC 13E3/A (2), SCHEDULE 13G/A (2), 424B4 (1), 8-A12B (1), CERT (1), DRS (1), F-1 (1), F-6 (1), FWP (1), S-8 (1), S-8 POS (1), SC 13E3 (1), SCHEDULE 13G (1)
- Latest filingsAnnual report (20-F) Apr 17, 2026
Securities registered for trading
| Class | Symbol | Exchange |
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| American depositary shares | DOYU | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Ordinary shares | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
From the cover page of the 20-F filed Apr 17, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).4
Sources
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- 11SEC EDGARRen Simin, Chief executive officer
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- 13SEC EDGARHao Cao, Vice President
- 14SEC EDGARBeck Zhaoming Chen, Board member
- 15SEC EDGARHaiyang Yu, Board member
- 16SEC EDGARSong Zhou, Board member
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