CMCM (Cheetah Mobile) Equity-to-Asset: 0.35 (As of Mar. 2026) — 39% Below Median

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CMCM Cheetah Mobile Inc CMCM
48 GF Score
Price $2.94
GF Value $6.16
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset?

Cheetah Mobile CMCM -2.97% 48 Equity-to-Asset is 0.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 0.57. GuruFocus rates CMCM with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Interactive Media companies, Cheetah Mobile ranks worse than 79.26% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Cheetah Mobile's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $226.6 Mil. Cheetah Mobile's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $640.9 Mil. Therefore, Cheetah Mobile's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

CMCM' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.57   Max: 0.74
Current: 0.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Cheetah Mobile was 0.74. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.57.

CMCM's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
79.26% of 564 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.65 vs CMCM: 0.35

Cheetah Mobile  (NYSE:CMCM) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset Chart

Cheetah Mobile Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.59 0.44 0.35 0.34

Cheetah Mobile Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.35 0.37 0.34 0.35

CMCM vs BZFD, BODI, GIBO: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Cheetah Mobile Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Cheetah Mobile's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=228.258/665.02
=0.34

Cheetah Mobile's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=226.603/640.907
=0.35

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.35 mean?
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.35 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cheetah Mobile and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheetah Mobile ranks #447 out of 564 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 79.3%.
Is Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Cheetah Mobile's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.35 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 0.74. The Interactive Media industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.65. Cheetah Mobile's value of 0.35 is 46.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheetah Mobile ranks #447 out of 564 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cheetah Mobile has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheetah Mobile's Equity-to-Asset compare to BZFD and BODI?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Cheetah Mobile ranks #447 out of 564 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Cheetah Mobile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.65. Cheetah Mobile's value of 0.35 is 46.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Cheetah Mobile's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 0.65, Cheetah Mobile has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for an Interactive Media company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Interactive Media companies is 0.65, based on 564 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cheetah Mobile's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.35 is 46.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cheetah Mobile and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheetah Mobile's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.35, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cheetah Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.16, compared to a current price of $2.94 — trading 52.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.35, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 46.2% below the Interactive Media industry median of 0.65. Cheetah Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheetah Mobile (CMCM), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.35 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheetah Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.94 is trading 52.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.16. GuruFocus considers Cheetah Mobile to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CMCM:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.35 (39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57)
  • GF Value™: $6.16 vs. price of $2.94 (52.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.2% below the Interactive Media median (#447 of 564)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CMCM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cheetah Mobile Business Description

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Address Building No. 11, Wandong Science and Technology Cultural Innovation Park, No.7 Sanjianfangnanli, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100024
Cheetah Mobile Inc along with its subsidiaries provides comprehensive products and services on PCs and mobile devices. It generates revenue from utility-related business, including advertising services and premium membership services. It also provides multi-cloud management platform and overseas advertising agency service. The company operates in two segments: Internet business, and AI and others. The companies products and services includes Robotic Products, Global to B Services etc. The firm's majority of the revenue is derived from the internet business segment that provides mobile advertising services to advertising customers, as well as selling advertisements and referring user traffic on its mobile and PC platforms. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from the PRC.
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