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JOYY Inc. operates global social media platforms—including Bigo Live, Likee, Hago, and imo—offering live streaming, short videos, gaming, and messaging services across multiple countries.
The Infusive Compounding Global Equities ETF (JOYY), a passive fund tracking the Infusive Global Consumer Champions Index, was liquidated around June 17, 2022, and the JOYY ticker is now used by an unrelated social media company.
JOYY Inc. received the final payment of $240 million in February 2025, completing the sale of its YY Live business in China to Baidu for a total of $2.1 billion. This major strategic divestiture significantly boosted the company's stock price and was immediately followed by a key analyst upgrade, putting a spotlight on the company's financial health and strategic pivot towards its global operations.
In a landmark strategic move, JOYY Inc. completed the sale of its China-based livestreaming business, YY Live, to Baidu in early 2025. This divestiture marks a definitive exit from its original core market to strategically refocus the company's resources on its global operations, with a significant emphasis on scaling its AI-driven advertising technology platform, BIGO Ads, as a primary engine for future growth.
JOYY Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ: JOYY - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the seven research firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. The average
Overall rating: B+
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