The9 (NCTY) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A (As of Sep. 09, 2026)

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NCTY The9 Ltd NCTY
47 GF Score
Price $3.79
GF Value $2.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is The9 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

The9's Predictability Rank is 1-Star. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is not calculated.

NCTY vs BTCS, AUC, CFOR: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, The9's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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.

The9 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, The9's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The9's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


NCTY
47GF Score
The9 Ltd NCTY
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Is The9 (NCTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The9 stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.79 is trading 41.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.67. GuruFocus considers The9 to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NCTY:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: $2.67 vs. price of $3.79 (41.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs

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

The9 Business Description

Other Exchanges FZK0:Germany
Address No.130 Wu Song Road, 17 Floor, Hong Kou District, Shanghai, CHN, 200080
The9 Ltd operates a cryptocurrency mining business. It provides computing power, or hash rate, to a Bitcoin mining pool and is entitled to receive a fractional share of Bitcoin award from the Bitcoin mining pool in return. The company generates its revenues from customers in Greater China, Asia/Eastern Europe, and North America. Its segments are: Crypto mining business, and Online game services, out of which Crypto mining business derives maximum revenue.
47GF Score

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$3.79
Price
$2.67
GF Value