PDD Holdings Price Target Raised 21% to $170 by Analyst
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 06 2026
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Price Target Increase: Analyst Roman Lukianchikov raised the price target for PDD's American Depositary Shares from $140 to $170, a 21% increase, while maintaining a buy recommendation, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.
- Strong Market Performance: Following the analyst's price target hike, PDD's stock rose 3% on Tuesday, outperforming the benchmark S&P 500's 0.6% increase, reflecting market recognition of its potential.
- Global Expansion Potential: The analyst highlighted PDD's active expansion into markets beyond China and the U.S., a strategy that could enhance the company's adaptability under varying market conditions, despite challenges posed by U.S.-China trade tensions.
- Profit Margin Concerns: While the company demonstrates resilience, the analyst noted that PDD's current profit margins are squeezed due to its long-term investment strategy, which could impact its short-term financial performance, warranting caution from investors.
Analyst Views on PDD
Wall Street analysts forecast PDD stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for PDD is 148.03 USD with a low forecast of 118.00 USD and a high forecast of 167.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Analyst Rating
7 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 107.850
Low
118.00
Averages
148.03
High
167.00
Current: 107.850
Low
118.00
Averages
148.03
High
167.00
About PDD
PDD Holdings Inc. is a multinational commerce company that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. The Company is focused on bringing businesses and people into the digital economy, which benefits local communities and small businesses from improved productivity and new opportunities. The Company has built a network of sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment capabilities that support its underlying businesses. Its Pinduoduo platform provides buyers with a comprehensive selection of value-for-money merchandise and fun and interactive shopping experiences. The Temu, a global e-commerce platform which brings together buyers, merchants, manufacturers, and brands from around the world, offers a selection of merchandise in product categories such as apparel, electronic appliances, household goods, sports and fitness, tools and home improvement, and pet supplies.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
