Bilibili Gains Analyst Praise for Advertising Growth, Despite Gaming Sector Headwinds
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Bilibili Inc (NASDAQ:BILI) received positive analyst reviews from Benchmark and Mizuho, with both maintaining a Buy rating but lowering their price targets to $15 due to challenges in the gaming sector and live streaming competition. Despite these headwinds, Bilibili's advertising growth is highlighted as a strong point, with expectations for continued robust ad growth in fiscal 2024. The company's unique user base and content ecosystem are seen as key drivers for its transition to a mass-market advertising powerhouse. Investors can also gain exposure to Bilibili through ETFs like Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (NASDAQ:HERO) and Amplify ETF Trust Amplify Video Game Tech ETF (NYSE:GAMR).
March 08, 2024 | 6:40 pm
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Bilibili Inc receives positive analyst outlook with a focus on strong advertising growth and a unique content ecosystem, despite challenges in gaming and live streaming.
The positive analyst ratings and expectations for continued advertising growth, despite some sector challenges, suggest a positive short-term outlook for BILI's stock. The lowering of price targets reflects caution but the overall bullish sentiment could support the stock price.
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Amplify ETF Trust Amplify Video Game Tech ETF (GAMR) provides investment exposure to Bilibili, which is poised for advertising growth and a broader market appeal.
As Bilibili is part of GAMR's portfolio, the ETF stands to gain from Bilibili's advertising success and its evolution into a broader advertising platform. This positions GAMR as a potentially beneficial investment for those interested in the video game technology sector.
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Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO) offers exposure to Bilibili, which is expected to see continued advertising growth and transition into a mass-market advertising powerhouse.
Given Bilibili's positive outlook and its inclusion in HERO, the ETF could benefit from Bilibili's growth in advertising and its strategic transition, making it an attractive option for investors looking for exposure to the gaming and esports sector.
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