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GD Culture Group Ltd

Next earnings Aug 10, 2026

Avoid
$2.42
▼ -2.81%
$2.42▼ -31.05%
over 1Y
L $0.01H $9.73
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-2.8%
1W—
1M—
3M—
YTD—
1Y—
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
F
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Short (<3mo)

Revenue-less PRC-linked shell burning cash, diluting ~5x, and nursing a $187M loss on an opaque $670M asset base — uninvestable.

Revenue (FY2025) — · FY2025

GDC is not an operating business in any conventional sense. Revenue has effectively gone to zero since FY2021 ($25.0M → $153K in FY2022 → nothing reported for FY2023-2025), and management's own MD&A confirms it: the AI digital-human/livestream business is being scaled back, its PRC subsidiary Shanghai Xianzhui 'does not currently conduct business operations,' and the new 'interactive reading and narrative entertainment' platform 'remains in the development stage… has not yet launched… commercially' with 'no assurance' on timing, market acceptance, or execution. A P/S of 959x is a meaningless number layered on a company with no sales — you are paying $147M for a pre-revenue concept and a holding structure.

The balance sheet looks superficially pristine — $668M equity, liabilities/equity of 0.00x — but that is the tell, not the comfort. Total assets exploded +24,403% to $670M in FY2025 against just $456K of actual cash, meaning virtually the entire asset base is non-operating and opaque (marked-up investments/digital assets), while the FY2025 net loss of -$187M dwarfs the -$8.46M operating loss by ~$178M of non-operating charges — impairment/mark-to-market on exactly those assets. Accumulated deficit is -$270M. This is a mark-to-model equity number that can evaporate as fast as it appeared; ROE of -28% and diluted EPS of -$6.16 tell the real story.

Is GDC a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~30d expiry
  • Long put 2.5 @ ~2.44 est
  • Short put 2 @ ~1.95 est
debit $49max +$1max −$49BE 2.01

AVOID means we wouldn't engage at all — if expressing the short side anyway, only with capped risk.

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Educational template, not a trade recommendation. Strikes and premiums are Black-Scholes model estimates from the last close and 30-day realized volatility — real chains, spreads and IV will differ. Options involve substantial risk.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$25.0M$153K———
Gross profit$8.25M$55.5K———
Operating income-$19.5M-$414K-$12.0M-$14.2M-$8.46M
Net income-$27.0M-$30.8M-$12.5M-$13.8M-$187M
Diluted EPS-$20.36-$20.13-$3.88-$1.45-$6.16
Net margin-107.8%-20105.1%———

10-year statements — income, cash flow, balance sheet & CSV export →

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$10.1M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales65.8
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-1855.2%
FCF yield-68.1%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-1.0%
Free cash flow-$6.86M
Total debt$475K
Net cash-$19.1K
Altman Z-Score2.39 grey
Piotroski F-Score4/8

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—
Shares Δ YoY+394.7%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has skewed negative — read the flagged items.
  1. 8-K Charter / bylaws change2026-06-29

    Amended articles/bylaws (5.03) + press release — likely more authorized shares/dilution

  2. 8-K Material agreement2026-06-24

    New material agreement (1.01) plus other-events disclosure — fresh deal or financing

  3. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-05-06

    Reg FD press release only — no financial or contractual change disclosed

  4. 8-K Material agreement2026-04-29

    Entered into a material agreement (1.01) with press release — new deal/partnership

  5. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-04-10

    Q1 FY26: still no revenue, cash burn continues amid pivot to interactive reading

  6. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-04-03

    Reported results of shareholder vote (5.07) from meeting — routine governance

  7. 10-K Annual report2026-03-27

    FY25 net loss -$187M, EPS -$6.16, shares +395%; no revenue, strategy overhaul

  8. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-03-18

    Proxy for shareholder meeting — governance/authorization votes, no operating news

  9. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-02-18

    Reg FD press release only — promotional/update disclosure, no financials

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
3Period ending 2026-06-242026-06-29open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-242026-06-29open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-252026-06-29open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-222026-06-24open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-06-24open ↗424B5Filing2026-06-24open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-06-23open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-05-22open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-052026-05-06open ↗SCHEDULE 13DFiling2026-05-05open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-282026-04-29open ↗424B5Filing2026-04-29open ↗

Quality score

F
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueF
GrowthF
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthB-
MomentumF
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
0.0152-week9.73
Revenue
$153K
-99.4% YoY
Net margin
-121899.4%
ROE
-28.0%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$153K-99.4%
Net income-$187M-1250.6%
Gross profit$55.5K-99.3%
Operating income-$8.46M+40.2%
Diluted EPS-$6.16-324.8%
Cash & equivalents$456K+1923.4%
Total assets$670M+24403.2%
Total liabilities$2.02M-26.2%
Stockholders' equity$668M+237173.6%
Gross: 36.2%Op.: -5520.3%L/E: 0.00x

Frequently asked

Is GD Culture Group Ltd (GDC) a buy?
GDC currently carries a Avoid rating with 5/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Revenue-less PRC-linked shell burning cash, diluting ~5x, and nursing a $187M loss on an opaque $670M asset base — uninvestable.
What is GD Culture Group Ltd's quality score?
GDC scores 31.530083164516473/100 (grade F) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001641398, latest 10-Q filed 2026-04-10) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/4/2026, 5:39:59 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 4, 2026, 1:39 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 1 open-market buy · 2 sales

2026-06-26
HRT FINANCIAL LP
10% owner
Sell3.14M @ $0.01$34.5K
2026-06-25
HRT FINANCIAL LP
10% owner
Sell604K @ $0.01$8.46K
2026-06-24
HRT FINANCIAL LP
10% owner
Buy6.11M @ $0.02$128K
2023-03-09
Xu Wei
10% owner
Disposed (D)93.3K
2022-06-21
Xu Wei
10% owner
Award256K
2020-08-11
Xu Wei
Director
Buy185K @ $1.50$278K
2019-12-02
Jin Yimin
Chief Executive Officer
Sell1.00M @ $0.80$800K
2018-02-06
Zhang Qi
10% owner
Disposed (J)2.35M @ $10.00$23.5M
2018-02-06
Zhang Qi
10% owner
Sell87.5K @ $0.02$1.49K
2018-02-06
Drogue Arthur B
Insider
Buy3.00K @ $0.02$51.00
2018-02-06
Jetta Kurt
Insider
Buy4.50K @ $0.02$76.50

Vs tracked universe

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1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score32 vs 67
Revenue growth-99.4% vs 7.5%
Net margin-121899.4% vs 10.0%
Return on equity-28.0% vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2