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Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026Latest | Jun 16, 2026 | $0.04 | $180Mvs $179M+0.4% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.06vs $0.04+55.4% | $202Mvs $118M+71.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.06vs $0.04+58.2% | $137Mvs $121M+13.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | $0.06vs $0.19-68.4% | $117Mvs $880M-86.7% |
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Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Metric | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 238.15M | 1.51B | 3.03B | 3.21B | 2.8B | 2.63B | 2.77B | 3.87B | 2.98B |
Revenue Growth % | - | 534.46% | 100.4% | 5.88% | -12.61% | -6.11% | 5.36% | 39.6% | 9.39% |
Medical Costs & Claims | 45.93M | 291.31M | 742.26M | 1.35B | 1.34B | 1.59B | 1.31B | 1.89B | 1.75B |
Medical Cost Ratio % | 19.29% | 19.28% | 24.51% | 42.11% | 47.69% | 60.29% | 47.43% | 48.85% | 58.76% |
Gross Profit | 192.22M▲ 0% | 1.22B▲ 534.5% | 2.29B▲ 87.4% | 1.86B▼ 18.8% | 1.47B▼ 21.0% | 1.04B▼ 28.7% | 1.46B▲ 39.5% | 1.98B▲ 35.8% | 1.23B▲ 0% |
Gross Margin % | 80.71% | 80.72% | 75.49% | 57.89% | 52.31% | 39.71% | 52.57% | 51.15% | 41.24% |
Gross Profit Growth % | - | 534.52% | 87.4% | -18.8% | -21.03% | -28.72% | 39.48% | 35.83% | - |
Operating Expenses | 380.38M | 1.41B | 2.78B | 3.72B | 987.62M | 1.05B | 1.28B | 1.62B | 977.4M |
OpEx / Revenue % | 159.72% | 93.59% | 91.88% | 116% | 35.25% | 39.97% | 46.14% | 41.83% | 32.77% |
Depreciation & Amortization | 1.98M | 6.69M | 13.06M | 18.09M | 22.98M | 13.55M | 13.55M | 13.91M | 0 |
Combined Ratio % | 179.01% | 112.87% | 116.39% | 158.11% | 82.94% | 100.26% | 93.57% | 90.68% | 91.53% |
Operating Income | -188.16M▲ 0% | -194.48M▼ 3.4% | -496.25M▼ 155.2% | -1.86B▼ 275.4% | 477.99M▲ 125.7% | -6.74M▼ 101.4% | 178.16M▲ 2742.1% | 360.75M▲ 102.5% | 252.66M▲ 0% |
Operating Margin % | -79.01% | -12.87% | -16.39% | -58.11% | 17.06% | -0.26% | 6.43% | 9.32% | 8.47% |
Operating Income Growth % | - | -3.36% | -155.17% | -275.39% | 125.66% | -101.41% | 2742.12% | 102.49% | - |
EBITDA | -186.18M | -187.79M | -483.18M | -1.84B | 500.96M | 6.81M | 191.71M | 374.67M | 252.66M |
EBITDA Margin % | -78.18% | -12.43% | -15.96% | -57.54% | 17.88% | 0.26% | 6.92% | 9.68% | 8.47% |
Interest Expense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Operating Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pretax Income | -187.69M▲ 0% | -179.01M▲ 4.6% | -613.71M▼ 242.8% | -1.8B▼ 192.5% | 630.69M▲ 135.1% | 164.24M▼ 74.0% | 360.59M▲ 119.6% | 528.64M▲ 46.6% | 435.67M▲ 0% |
Pretax Margin % | -78.81% | -11.85% | -20.27% | -55.99% | 22.51% | 6.24% | 13.01% | 13.66% | 14.61% |
Income Tax | 21.5M | 142.53M | 50.16M | -220.99M | 22.98M | 555K | 9.71M | -21.02M | 4.57M |
Effective Tax Rate % | -11.46% | -79.62% | -8.17% | 12.31% | 3.64% | 0.34% | 2.69% | -3.98% | 1.05% |
Net Income | -209.19M▲ 0% | -321.54M▼ 53.7% | -663.87M▼ 106.5% | -1.57B▼ 137.1% | 607.72M▲ 138.6% | 167.22M▼ 72.5% | 367.51M▲ 119.8% | 553.44M▲ 50.6% | 446.94M▲ 0% |
Net Margin % | -87.84% | -21.28% | -21.92% | -49.1% | 21.69% | 6.36% | 13.26% | 14.3% | 14.98% |
Net Income Growth % | - | -53.7% | -106.47% | -137.11% | 138.61% | -72.48% | 119.78% | 50.59% | 68.84% |
EPS (Diluted) | -0.65▲ 0% | -1.00▼ 53.8% | -3.45▼ 245.0% | -3.99▼ 15.7% | 1.50▲ 137.6% | 0.43▼ 71.3% | 1.00▲ 132.6% | 14.70▲ 1370.0% | 1.20▲ 0% |
EPS Growth % | - | -53.85% | -245% | -15.65% | 137.59% | -71.33% | 132.56% | 1370% | 74.29% |
EPS (Basic) | -0.65 | -1.00 | -3.45 | -3.99 | 1.55 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 15.40 | - |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 321.51M | 321.51M | 321.51M | 394.28M | 402.25M | 388.09M | 371.98M | 37.14M | 371.11M |
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Metric | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Assets | 706.72M | 2.56B | 4.71B | 5.25B | 5.92B | 6.15B | 6.45B | 7.11B | 6.52B |
Asset Growth % | - | 261.66% | 84.09% | 11.59% | 12.79% | 3.82% | 4.96% | 10.1% | 21.98% |
Total Investment Assets | 37.05M | 65.01M | 1.2B | 1.98B | 2.14B | 3.21B | 2.73B | 3.11B | 4M |
Long-Term Investments | 2.67M | 4.73M | 2.74M | 11.81M | 11.97M | 211.76M | 1.11B | 2.58B | 5.67B |
Short-Term Investments | 34.38M | 60.28M | 1.19B | 1.97B | 2.13B | 3B | 1.61B | 531.01M | 942.29M |
Total Current Assets | 684.24M | 2.46B | 4.53B | 5.03B | 5.69B | 5.43B | 4.64B | 3.98B | 4.02B |
Cash & Equivalents | 196.1M | 964.48M | 1.06B | 817.72M | 1.57B | 396.9M | 986.32M | 1.13B | 722.01M |
Receivables | 194.25M | 870.19M | 1.36B | 1.21B | 1.13B | 1.27B | 1.34B | 2.07B | 5.64B |
Other Current Assets | 259.52M | 723.88M | 1.37B | 143.51M | 860.19M | 767.03M | 520.85M | 251.24M | 840.27M |
Goodwill & Intangibles | 11.98M | 18.32M | 56.15M | 60.17M | 60.03M | 258.16M | 233.76M | 258.06M | 934.98M |
Goodwill | 0 | 1.47M | 3.12M | 3.42M | 3.42M | 80.75M | 80.75M | 80.8M | 80.75M |
Intangible Assets | 11.98M | 16.85M | 53.03M | 56.75M | 56.61M | 177.41M | 153.01M | 177.25M | 152.95M |
PP&E (Net) | 7.83M | 71.11M | 89.42M | 103.84M | 49.84M | 93.73M | 286.9M | 279.83M | 263.8M |
Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 24.01M | 29.89M | 103.59M | 134.38M | 153.75M | 9 | 195.9M |
Total Liabilities | 428.5M | 1.05B | 1.52B | 1.28B | 1.16B | 1.47B | 1.58B | 1.95B | 1.51B |
Total Debt | 19.64M | 43.3M | 64.26M | 58.59M | 14.05M | 197.76M | 243.92M | 70.57M | 79.81M |
Net Debt | -176.46M | -921.18M | -997.7M | -759.13M | -1.56B | -199.15M | -742.41M | -1.06B | -642.19M |
Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Short-Term Debt | 19.14M | -13.45M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137.56M | 198.37M | 57.92M | 63M |
Total Current Liabilities | 403.98M | 874.49M | 1.27B | 1.25B | 1.12B | 1.37B | 1.48B | 1.89B | 1.42B |
Accounts Payable | 2.39M | 320.24M | 607.33M | 685.03M | 516.66M | 591.95M | 537.34M | 684.8M | 608.99M |
Deferred Revenue | 0 | 53.81M | 37.32M | 803K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46M | 0 |
Other Current Liabilities | 167.19M | 166.5M | 103.4M | 39.31M | 185.72M | 1.06B | 108.41M | 54.16M | 187.43M |
Deferred Taxes | 0 | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 349.18M |
Other Liabilities | 24.25M | 167.6M | 225.75M | 26.05M | 33.98M | 73.31M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Equity | 278.22M▲ 0% | 1.5B▲ 439.7% | 3.18B▲ 111.8% | 3.97B▲ 24.9% | 4.77B▲ 20.0% | 4.68B▼ 1.8% | 4.87B▲ 4.2% | 5.16B▲ 5.8% | 5.01B▲ 0% |
Equity Growth % | - | 439.69% | 111.81% | 24.94% | 19.95% | -1.84% | 4.17% | 5.78% | 16.9% |
Shareholders Equity | 278.22M | 1.5B | 3.18B | 3.97B | 4.77B | 4.59B | 4.8B | 5.16B | 5.01B |
Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.76M | 76.13M | 0 | 0 |
Retained Earnings | -338.92M | -733.6M | -1.67B | -3.33B | -2.73B | -2.56B | -2.19B | -1.63B | -1.95B |
Common Stock | 41K | 41K | 41K | 134K | 135K | 139K | 139K | 143.09K | 141K |
Accumulated OCI | -72.94M | 27.24M | 14.96M | -21.49M | 108.25M | 144.11M | 159.55M | 43.65M | 111.05M |
Return on Equity (ROE) | -75.19% | -36.13% | -28.36% | -44.01% | 13.91% | 3.54% | 7.69% | 11.04% | 9.15% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | -29.6% | -19.71% | -18.29% | -31.62% | 10.88% | 2.77% | 5.83% | 8.16% | 6.96% |
Equity / Assets | 39.37% | 58.75% | 67.59% | 75.68% | 80.48% | 76.09% | 75.52% | 72.55% | 76.84% |
Debt / Equity | 0.07x | 0.03x | 0.02x | 0.01x | 0.00x | 0.04x | 0.05x | 0.01x | 0.02x |
Book Value per Share | 0.87 | 4.67 | 9.89 | 10.08 | 11.85 | 12.06 | 13.10 | 138.82 | 13.51 |
Tangible BV per Share | 0.83 | 4.61 | 9.72 | 9.93 | 11.70 | 11.39 | 12.47 | 131.87 | 12.88 |
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Metric | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash from Operations | -211.03M | -532.89M | -777.11M | -1.1B | 765.71M | 406.52M | 437.25M | 243.92M | 0 |
Operating CF Growth % | - | -152.52% | -45.83% | -41.12% | 169.82% | -46.91% | 7.56% | -44.21% | 0% |
Operating CF / Revenue % | -88.61% | -35.27% | -25.66% | -34.21% | 27.33% | 15.45% | 15.77% | 6.3% | 0% |
Net Income | -209.19M | -321.54M | -663.87M | -1.57B | 607.72M | 163.69M | 350.88M | 565.06M | 446.94M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 1.98M | 6.69M | 13.06M | 18.09M | 22.98M | 13.55M | 0 | 13.91M | 0 |
Stock-Based Compensation | 47.81M | 28M | 227.83M | 226.16M | 112.03M | 133.87M | 86.87M | 51.77M | 87.39M |
Deferred Taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11.84M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Non-Cash Items | 58K | 41K | 150.7M | 53.14M | 17.32M | -7.7M | 24.46M | 9.12M | -528.16M |
Working Capital Changes | -51.69M | -246.08M | -504.83M | 191.87M | 5.67M | 103.1M | -24.97M | -395.94M | 0 |
Cash from Investing | 31.99M | -45.95M | -1.22B | -846.9M | -139.82M | -1.17B | 291.64M | -224.74M | 0 |
Capital Expenditures | -7.47M | -13.27M | -26.71M | -36.48M | -11.88M | -13.52M | 0 | -29.63M | 0 |
Acquisitions | 0 | -5.07M | -20.36M | 765K | 0 | -197.2M | 0 | -16.88M | 0 |
Purchase of Investments | -466.55M | -530.79M | -1.28B | -13.06B | -17.15B | -11.65B | 0 | -7.48B | 0 |
Sale/Maturity of Investments | 506M | 503.26M | 110M | 12.25B | 17.02B | 10.68B | 0 | 7.3B | 0 |
Other Investing | 39.45M | -87K | 1.79M | 27K | 902K | 227K | 291.64M | 112K | 0 |
Cash from Financing | 362.67M | 1.47B | 2.05B | 2.12B | -57.46M | -377.24M | -198.58M | -373.93M | 0 |
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -158.67M | -130.41M | 0 |
Share Repurchases | -7.6M | 0 | 0 | -16.55M | -67.02M | -526.02M | -106.98M | -91.23M | 0 |
Stock Issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.13B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.43M | 0 |
Debt Issuance (Net) | 1000K | -68K | -169K | -192K | -164K | 1000K | 1000K | -1000K | 0 |
Other Financing | 343.56M | -19.14M | 2.07M | 2.97M | 9.73M | 11.71M | 7.22M | -7.17M | 0 |
Net Change in Cash | 181.66M▲ 0% | 921.27M▲ 407.2% | 29.2M▼ 96.8% | 162.03M▲ 455.0% | 606.15M▲ 274.1% | -1.12B▼ 284.4% | 532.88M▲ 147.7% | -375.46M▼ 170.5% | 0▲ 0% |
Exchange Rate Effect | -1.97M | 27.34M | -26.88M | -14.09M | 37.72M | 26.17M | 2.58M | -20.7M | 0 |
Cash at Beginning | 191.23M | 372.88M | 1.29B | 1.32B | 1.49B | 2.09B | 974.03M | 1.51B | 0 |
Cash at End | 372.88M | 1.29B | 1.32B | 1.49B | 2.09B | 974.03M | 1.51B | 1.13B | 0 |
Free Cash Flow | -218.5M▲ 0% | -546.16M▼ 150.0% | -803.82M▼ 47.2% | -1.13B▼ 41.0% | 753.82M▲ 166.5% | 392.99M▼ 47.9% | 218.84M▼ 44.3% | 214.29M▼ 2.1% | 0▲ 0% |
FCF Growth % | - | -149.97% | -47.18% | -40.97% | 166.53% | -47.87% | -44.32% | -2.08% | - |
FCF Margin % | -91.75% | -36.15% | -26.55% | -35.34% | 26.91% | 14.94% | 7.89% | 5.54% | 0% |
FCF per Share | -0.68 | -1.7 | -2.5 | -2.87 | 1.87 | 1.01 | 0.59 | 5.77 | 0 |
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Combined Ratio | 112.87% | 116.39% | 158.11% | 82.94% | 100.26% | 93.57% | 90.68% | 91.53% |
Medical Cost Ratio | 19.28% | 24.51% | 42.11% | 47.69% | 60.29% | 47.43% | 48.85% | 58.76% |
Return on Equity (ROE) | -36.13% | -28.36% | -44.01% | 13.91% | 3.54% | 7.69% | 11.04% | 9.15% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | -19.71% | -18.29% | -31.62% | 10.88% | 2.77% | 5.83% | 8.16% | 6.96% |
Equity / Assets | 58.75% | 67.59% | 75.68% | 80.48% | 76.09% | 75.52% | 72.55% | 76.84% |
Book Value / Share | 4.67 | 9.89 | 10.08 | 11.85 | 12.06 | 13.1 | 138.82 | 13.51 |
Debt / Equity | 0.03x | 0.02x | 0.01x | 0.00x | 0.04x | 0.05x | 0.01x | 0.02x |
Revenue Growth | 534.46% | 100.4% | 5.88% | -12.61% | -6.11% | 5.36% | 39.6% | 9.39% |
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) grew revenue by 39.6% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) is profitable, generating $446.9M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (14.3% net margin).
Yes, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) pays a dividend with a yield of 41.88%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.0%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has a combined ratio of 90.7%. A ratio below 100% indicates underwriting profitability.