Yalla Group Limited
NYSE•YALA
CEO: Mr. Tao Yang
Sector: Technology
Industry: Software - Application
Listing Date: 2020-09-30
Yalla Group Limited operates a social networking and gaming platform primarily in the Middle East and North Africa region. It provides mobile applications, including Yalla, a voice-centric group chat platform; and Yalla Ludo, a casual gaming application. The company's platform offers group chatting and games services; and sells virtual items, as well as provides upgrade services. The company was formerly known as FYXTech Corporation. Yalla Group Limited was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
Contact Information
#234, Building 16, Dubai Internet City PO BOX 501913, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
971-4-587-7388
Market Cap
$1.11B
P/E (TTM)
8.5
40.2
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$9.29
52W Low
$3.83
52W Range
Rank22Top 5.9%
6.3
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 7-year fundamentals
Strong • 6.3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2018-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$89.64M+0.80%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.27+8.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$0.00+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2024 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Revenue and Profit Growth Total revenues reached US$339.7M, increasing 6.5%; Net income grew 18.7% to US$134.2M in 2024.
User Base Expansion Average MAUs hit 41.4M in Q4 2024, up from 36.2M; Paying users reached 12.3M during the period.
Strong Operating Cash Flow Net cash provided by operating activities was US$172.8M in 2024, significantly up from US$139.3M in 2023.
Risk Factors
PRC Regulatory/Trading Risk Continued PRC regulatory uncertainty risks ADS trading prohibition under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act.
User Engagement Dependency Business success heavily depends on retaining and engaging users; failure risks platform vibrancy and monetization.
UAE Corporate Tax Impact Introduction of UAE Corporate Tax caused 2024 income tax expense to rise sharply to US$13.9M.
Outlook
Focus on Platform Leadership Strategy focuses on maintaining and strengthening leadership position among MENA social networking and gaming platforms.
Continued Technology Investment Expect to continue investing in technology and product development, evidenced by US$29.0M in 2024 expenses.
Fund Retention for Growth Intend to retain most available funds and future earnings to fund business development and expansion plans.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$4.58B
$1.22B
FSLY$591.99M
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
HKD88.2%
80.2%
72.3%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEMR | $1.77B | -390.2 | -1.7% | 3.1% |
| FSLY | $1.50B | -10.7 | -14.6% | 27.8% |
| GCT | $1.50B | 11.7 | 30.4% | 41.1% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
-0.4%
Flat Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
8.0%
Profitability Improving
Cash Flow Stability
0%
Cash Flow Needs Attention
Research & Insights
Next earnings:May 18, 2026
EPS:-
|Revenue:-
Reports
All Years
Form 20-F - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Apr 23, 2025|Revenue: $339.68M+6.5%|EPS: $0.85+14.9%N/AForm 20-F - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Apr 23, 2024|Revenue: $318.88M+5.0%|EPS: $0.74+42.3%MissForm 20-F - FY 2022
Period End: Dec 31, 2022|Filed: Apr 20, 2023|Revenue: $303.60M+11.2%|EPS: $0.52-7.1%BeatForm 20-F - FY 2021
Period End: Dec 31, 2021|Filed: Apr 25, 2022|Revenue: $273.13M+102.4%|EPS: $0.56+2588.9%BeatForm 20-F - FY 2020
Period End: Dec 31, 2020|Filed: Apr 2, 2021|Revenue: $134.93M+112.6%|EPS: $-0.02-110.2%Miss