Youdao, Inc.

Youdao, Inc. is an internet technology company based in China that provides online services across content, community, communication, and commerce. Its business is organized into three segments: Learning Services, Smart Devices, and Online Marketing Services. The Learning Services segment offers digital content like Youdao Lingshi, STEAM courses such as Youdao iCode, and adult courses through China University MOOC. The Smart Devices segment develops products like the Youdao Dictionary Pen, Tutoring Pen, and Smart Learning Terminal. The Online Marketing Services segment provides performance-based advertising and global marketing services, leveraging platforms like Youdao Dictionary. Additionally, Youdao offers AI-based learning tools including Hi Echo, Mr. P AI Tutor, and Scholar AI by Confucius LLM, and licenses technologies via Youdao Smart Cloud.

Youdao, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol DAO. Its shares are traded in US Dollars (USD). The company is headquartered in Hangzhou, China, and operates primarily in the People's Republic of China, but its listing on a major US exchange allows international investors to trade its stock.

Youdao, Inc. is classified under the Consumer Defensive sector and the Education & Training Services industry. This means the company provides essential services related to education and training, which are considered non-cyclical and relatively stable regardless of economic conditions. Its focus on online learning, smart devices, and educational content aligns with the broader education industry, serving a wide range of age groups from children to adults.

Youdao, Inc. is headquartered in Hangzhou, China, and operates primarily in the People's Republic of China. The company serves the Chinese market with its online learning services, smart devices, and digital content. Its products and applications, such as Youdao Dictionary and AI-based learning tools, are designed for Chinese-speaking users, covering topics from language learning to STEAM education. As a subsidiary of NetEase, Inc., Youdao leverages its parent company's resources to reach a broad audience across China.

Youdao generates revenue through three main segments. The Learning Services segment earns from digital content subscriptions and courses, including Youdao Lingshi, STEAM courses like Youdao iCode, and adult courses via China University MOOC. The Smart Devices segment sells hardware such as the Youdao Dictionary Pen and Smart Learning Terminal. The Online Marketing Services segment generates revenue from performance-based advertising and global marketing services, using platforms like Youdao Dictionary. Additionally, Youdao licenses its technologies through Youdao Smart Cloud and offers AI-based learning tools, creating multiple income streams from both consumers and businesses.