DDL
Dingdong (Cayman) Limited · Consumer Staples · Grocery Stores
Last
$2.28
−$0.04 (−1.94%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $2.25 −$0.02 (−1.10%) 6:44 AM ET
Prev close $2.32
Open $2.28
Day high $2.29
Day low $2.24
Volume 201,363
Avg vol 568,114
Mkt cap
$507.28M
Sector
Consumer Staples
AI report sections
DDL
Dingdong (Cayman) Limited
DDL exhibits solid medium- to long-horizon price appreciation over 6–12 months but has recently come under short-term pressure with negative 1–3 month returns and price trading slightly below key moving averages. The balance sheet shows positive equity and cash exceeding reported market capitalization, while thin equity relative to total assets and a high short-volume ratio indicate ongoing risk and positioning tension. Recent news around the sale of core China operations frames a strategic transition backdrop that may contribute to mixed sentiment.
AI summarized at 3:36 PM ET, 2026-05-19
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 46 SWING: 44 LONG: 57
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−48% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.52×
RSI
59.64 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: -0.00
Short-Term
+0.06 (Strong)
MACD: -0.02 Signal: -0.07
Long-Term
+0.04 (Strong)
MACD: -0.12 Signal: -0.16
Intraday trend score 56.46

Latest news

DDL 12 articles Positive: 0 Neutral: 3 Negative: 2
Neutral Benzinga • Bamboo Works
Alibaba Reportedly Eyeing A Super-Sized Bid For Pupu Following Meituan's Dingdong Deal

Alibaba is reportedly bidding $1.5 billion for Pupu, a dominant regional online grocer in Fujian province, more than double Meituan's $717 million acquisition of Dingdong. The bid reflects intensifying competition in China's instant commerce market, though the price wars are taking a financial toll on major players with heavy subsidies and declining profitability.

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Sentiment note

Dingdong is being acquired by Meituan for $717 million, but the deal has not yet received regulatory approval. As a smaller player lacking financial resources, its long-term prospects depend on regulatory approval and the acquirer's ability to weather the price war.

Negative Benzinga • Bamboo Works
Survival And Protectionism: Dingdong Surrenders To Meituan As India Blocks A Chinese Buyout

Dingdong agreed to sell its domestic grocery delivery operations to Meituan for $717 million, highlighting intense price wars in China's instant commerce sector. Meanwhile, India blocked a Chinese private equity firm's investment in an Italian company with Indian operations, signaling rising geopolitical protectionism in cross-border M&A deals.

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Sentiment note

Dingdong is being acquired and losing its domestic operations to a larger competitor, indicating inability to compete independently in China's brutal instant commerce market. While the founder is credited for recognizing the inevitable and securing value, the company's core business is being surrendered.

Negative Benzinga • Bamboo Works
Dingdong Checks Out Of China Instant Commerce Wars With Sale To Meituan

Dingdong, one of China's earliest online grocers, is selling its core China business to rival Meituan for $717 million as it struggles to compete against larger e-commerce giants like Alibaba and JD.com in the intense instant commerce sector. The deal represents a consolidation in China's online retail landscape, with Dingdong's stock falling 14% following the announcement. The combined entity will create a significant player in China's grocery delivery market.

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Sentiment note

Dingdong is exiting the market as an independent player, unable to compete with larger rivals. Stock dropped 14% on the announcement, indicating investor disappointment despite receiving $717 million. The company's revenue growth was stagnant at 1.9% year-on-year, showing inability to scale in the competitive instant commerce space.

Neutral Benzinga • Bamboo Works
Qdama Gears Up For Hong Kong IPO

China's largest community-based fresh grocer Qdama is preparing for a Hong Kong IPO after its aggressive franchise expansion encountered significant headwinds. Operating nearly 3,000 stores, the company reported a net loss of 288 million yuan in the first nine months of 2025 (excluding one-time adjustments), down from a peak of 3,700 stores. The company faces challenges including failed North China expansion, franchisee profitability issues, intense competition from well-funded rivals, and thin profit margins typical of the grocery sector.

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Sentiment note

Mentioned as a competitor in the online grocery space with a different business model than Qdama. No specific performance data provided in the article.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Polaris Market Research
Crowdfunding Market size to grow USD 72.88 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 16.1% from 2024 to 2032 | Polaris Market Research

The global crowdfunding market is expected to grow from $19.86 billion in 2023 to $72.88 billion by 2032, driven by increased adoption in healthcare and the popularity of reward-based crowdfunding.

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Sentiment note

The article mentions Jingdong as one of the prominent crowdfunding market players, but does not provide any additional information about the company's performance or outlook.

Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Is Dingdong Cayman (DDL) Outperforming Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?

Here is how Dingdong (Cayman) Limited Sponsored ADR (DDL) and Itochu Corp. (ITOCY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
New Strong Buy Stocks for November 17th

DDL, FINW, SCS, PGR and ITGR have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on November 17, 2023.

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Unknown Benzinga • Lisa Levin
PagerDuty, Broadcom And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Friday's Pre-Market Session

U.S. stock futures traded higher this morning on Friday. Here are some big stocks recording losses in today’s pre-market trading session. PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE: PD) shares tumbled 9.1% to $23.43 in pre-market trading. PagerDuty posted upbeat second-quarter results, but issued weak earnings forecast for the current quarter. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) shares declined 4.5% to $882.01 in pre-market trading. Broadcom posted upbeat ...

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Unknown Benzinga • Lisa Levin
Investor Sentiment Declines After US Stocks Record Losses For August

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a decline in overall sentiment among U.S. investors on Thursday. U.S. stocks closed mostly lower, with the Dow Jones falling around 170 points on Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite, however, gained for a fifth straight day, but recorded its worst month of the year. Shares of Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) gained 3% on Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued FY24 guidance above estimates. On the economic data front, U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 4,000 from the previous week’s revised reading to 228,000 on the week ending Aug. 26, ...

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Unknown Benzinga • Lisa Levin
Jabil, Boston Scientific, Hersha Hospitality Trust And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday

U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Dow Jones gaining around 250 points on Monday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session. Hersha Hospitality Trust (NYSE: HT) shares gained 56.5% to $9.82 after it announced a merger with KSL Capital Partners LLC, an investor in travel and leisure businesses. Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HE) jumped 41.8% to $13.70 after the company released an in-depth response to the lawsuit recently filed by the County of Maui surrounding the tragic fires on August 8. Thorne HealthTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRN) rose 29.3% to $10.10 after the company entered an agreement to be acquired by L Catterton for $10.20 per share in cash. RPT Realty (NYSE:

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Unknown The Motley Fool • newsfeedback@fool.com (Bram Berkowitz)
Why Shares of Dingdong, Gaotu Techedu, and RLX Technology Are Rising This Week

China's central bank recently cut a key policy rate.

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Unknown The Motley Fool • newsfeedback@fool.com (Bram Berkowitz)
Why Shares of Alibaba, Dingdong, and Baozun Are Rising Today

Chinese stocks rose today on the belief that the Chinese government may soon inject more stimulus into the economy.

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