VNET

VNET Group, Inc.

Nasdaq · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · CIK 0001508475
$8.87 +0.34% $2.5B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)3 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$2.5B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Inst. Holders5 funds
Inst. Value$179.1M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 3 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$243.9K
Reddit Sentiment75° Bullish
SEC Reports3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.·CIK 0001508475·Prev Close $8.84

Recent Activity

Jun 2, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 56.8% short (1.8M / 3.2M)
Short: 1,817,898 | Exempt: 1,428 | TRF Vol: 3,197,826 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (da
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
Shao Sean sold 60,000 shares
Director @ $1.71 ($102.8K)
May 26, 2026 SEC
VNET reported strong Q1 2026 results with 19.8% YoY revenue growth to RMB2.69B and 30.6% YoY adjusted EBITDA growth to R
6-K — Impact 7/10
May 18, 2026 Insider
ZHANG ZHIHUA sold 9,072 shares
SVP, Operational Finance @ $1.69 ($15.4K)
May 15, 2026 Insider
UENO Yoshihisa sold 731,304 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 13, 2026 SEC
VNET announced that PJ Millennium I and II, affiliates of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), will purchase up to 65
6-K — Impact 8/10
Apr 20, 2026 SEC
VNET announced the resignation of its CFO, Qiyu Wang, effective April 30, 2026, for personal reasons, with no disagreeme
6-K — Impact 4/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
7,760,035 shares ($65.6M)

Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Aug 2025. No current recommendation available.
$15.54 (Aug 2025)
Current $9.28 Low $7.51 Median $15.58 High $24.76 13 analysts
$7.51 $24.76

Analyst Ratings

Historical distribution95% buy · 19 analysts · last covering-analyst action Aug 2025
7Strong Buy
11Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Aug 22, 2025 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Mar 14, 2025 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Nov 29, 2024 UBS MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Oct 9, 2024 HSBC UPGRADE Hold → Buy
Sep 4, 2024 Citigroup INITIATE Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current FY $1.33 ▲ +118.0% $1.33 — $1.33 259% YoY 1
Next FY $2.77 ▲ +88.6% $2.77 — $2.77 109% YoY 1

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
MORGAN STANLEY$87.4MADD
NORGES BANK$65.6MNEW
VANGUARD GROUP INC$21.3MTRIM
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$4.7MDOUBLED
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN$46.8KNEAR_EXIT

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 1, 2026Shao SeanSELL$102.8K
May 18, 2026ZHANG ZHIHUASELL$15.4K
May 15, 2026UENO YoshihisaA$0.00
May 15, 2026Shao SeanA$0.00
May 15, 2026TAI KENNETHA$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

75°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
4 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish
5 institutional holders with $179.1M total value (21,172,657 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: MORGAN, NORGES, VANGUARD. Net selling activity: 3 institutions trimmed/exited vs 2 added.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1MORGAN STANLEY10,332,297$87.4M48.8%ADD +52.6%
2NORGES BANK7,760,035$65.6M36.7%NEW
3VANGUARD GROUP INC2,517,966$21.3M11.9%TRIM -54.6%
4BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/556,832$4.7M2.6%DOUBLED +243.5%
5WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN5,527$46.8K0.0%NEAR_EXIT -97.8%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW7,760,035$65.6M2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/DOUBLED162,086556,832+243.5%$4.7M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNNEAR_EXIT255,1465,527-97.8%$46.8K2025-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT308,7690-100.0%$0.002025-Q4
FMR LLCEXIT1,647,0940-100.0%$0.002025-Q4
UBS Group AGADD2,473,6734,283,660+73.2%$44.3M2025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEAR_EXIT1,396,347308,769-77.9%$3.2M2025-Q3
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDOUBLED4,381255,146+5723.9%$2.6M2025-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/NEAR_EXIT2,577,675162,086-93.7%$1.7M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT319,0110-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT7,854,8630-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYADD6,759,23410,315,126+52.6%$71.2M2025-Q2
NORGES BANKNEW7,854,863$54.2M2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/DOUBLED663,4742,577,675+288.5%$17.8M2025-Q2
VANGUARD GROUP INCTRIM5,495,4462,493,959-54.6%$17.2M2025-Q2
UBS Group AGTRIM8,059,6182,473,673-69.3%$17.1M2025-Q2
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD965,6851,396,347+44.6%$9.6M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEAR_EXIT2,419,128319,011-86.8%$2.2M2025-Q2
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM8,0914,381-45.9%$30.2K2025-Q2
UBS Group AGDOUBLED1,714,4408,059,618+370.1%$66.1M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED614,1302,419,128+293.9%$19.8M2025-Q1
FMR LLCNEW1,647,000$13.5M2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCDOUBLED52,700965,685+1732.4%$7.9M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDOUBLED2,8568,091+183.3%$66.3K2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT360,2720-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
5 unique insiders with 3 transactions. Net insider value: -$243.9K ($0.00 bought, $243.9K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 1, 2026Shao SeanDirectorSELL60,000$1.71$102.8K
May 18, 2026ZHANG ZHIHUASVP, Operational FinanceSELL9,072$1.69$15.4K
May 15, 2026UENO YoshihisaDirectorA731,304$0.00$0.00
May 15, 2026Shao SeanDirectorA243,768$0.00$0.00
May 15, 2026TAI KENNETHDirectorA243,768$0.00$0.00
May 15, 2026ZHANG ZHIHUASVP, Operational FinanceM42,996$0.00$0.00
May 15, 2026ZHANG ZHIHUASVP, Operational FinanceA42,996$0.00$0.00
May 15, 2026ZHANG ZHIHUASVP, Operational FinanceM42,996$0.00$0.00
Mar 23, 2026Chen David LifengDirectorSELL83,544$1.51$125.8K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Aug 2025): 95% buy across 19 analysts — 7 strong buy, 11 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.

Analyst Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Aug 2025. No current recommendation available.
$15.54 mean target (Aug 2025)
$7.51 Low $24.76 High
MetricValue
Current Price$9.28
Target Low$7.51
Target Mean$15.54
Target Median$15.58
Target High$24.76
# Analysts13
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $2.8B 15.1%
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $3.0B 16.4%
Current FY
2026-12-31
$1.33 $1.33 $1.33 258.9% +118.0% $11.8B 18.1% 1
Next FY
2027-12-31
$2.77 $2.77 $2.77 108.8% +88.6% $14.2B 21.1% 1
14 analyst firms have rated this stock: 6 upgrades, 12 downgrades, 11 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Aug 22, 2025 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 14, 2025 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Nov 29, 2024 UBS MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Oct 9, 2024 HSBC UPGRADE Hold Buy
Sep 4, 2024 Citigroup INITIATE Buy
Mar 19, 2024 B of A Securities UPGRADE Neutral Buy
Jun 12, 2023 HSBC DOWNGRADE Buy Hold
Sep 1, 2022 Credit Suisse DOWNGRADE Outperform Neutral
May 17, 2022 Credit Suisse MAINTAIN Outperform
Nov 22, 2021 HSBC UPGRADE Hold Buy
Nov 19, 2021 Goldman Sachs DOWNGRADE Buy Sell
Oct 11, 2021 HSBC INITIATE Hold
Aug 25, 2021 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy
Aug 17, 2021 JP Morgan INITIATE Overweight
Nov 25, 2020 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy
Sep 28, 2020 B of A Securities INITIATE Buy
Jul 14, 2020 UBS INITIATE Buy
Oct 3, 2018 Jefferies INITIATE Buy
Oct 4, 2017 Morgan Stanley UPGRADE Equal-Weight Overweight
Aug 17, 2016 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Neutral Underweight
Aug 28, 2015 Pacific Crest DOWNGRADE Overweight Sector Weight
Nov 26, 2014 Stifel DOWNGRADE Buy Hold
Nov 26, 2014 Canaccord Genuity DOWNGRADE Buy Hold
Nov 21, 2014 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy
Sep 15, 2014 CLSA INITIATE Buy
Sep 10, 2014 Stifel INITIATE Buy
Aug 28, 2014 Canaccord Genuity MAINTAIN Buy
Mar 18, 2014 Credit Suisse UPGRADE Neutral Outperform
Feb 10, 2014 Credit Suisse DOWNGRADE Outperform Neutral
Feb 7, 2014 Credit Suisse DOWNGRADE Outperform Neutral
Nov 26, 2013 Pacific Crest DOWNGRADE Outperform Sector Perform
Nov 6, 2013 JP Morgan UPGRADE Neutral Overweight
Aug 21, 2013 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy
Mar 11, 2013 Credit Suisse INITIATE Outperform
Mar 7, 2013 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Mar 7, 2013 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Mar 6, 2013 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight
Nov 19, 2012 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight
Aug 17, 2012 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight
Jul 18, 2012 Canaccord Genuity INITIATE Buy
Mar 9, 2012 Stifel INITIATE Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202671110095%
May 1, 202661210095%
Apr 1, 202661210095%
Mar 1, 202661210095%
Feb 1, 202661210095%
Jan 1, 202651210094%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

75°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
4 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish 3 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 27, 2026160° Warm101
May 27, 2026267° Warm202
May 27, 2026160° Warm101
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 56.8% short (1.8M / 3.2M)
Short: 1,817,898 | Exempt: 1,428 | TRF Vol: 3,197,826 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 58.1% short (2.1M / 3.6M)
Short: 2,068,458 | Exempt: 50 | TRF Vol: 3,557,500 | Short Ratio: 58.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
VNET Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-26
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 55.1% short (2.1M / 3.8M)
Short: 2,107,786 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 3,828,172 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 58.3% short (1.2M / 2.1M)
Short: 1,246,477 | Exempt: 359 | TRF Vol: 2,137,830 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 13, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VNET — 519,249 shares ($4.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260513, Price: $9.02, FTD Value: $4,683,625.98, VNET GROUP, INC. AMERICAN DEPO
May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 61.1% short (1.6M / 2.7M)
Short: 1,633,139 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 2,673,628 | Short Ratio: 61.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 58.1% short (0.8M / 1.4M)
Short: 788,250 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,357,281 | Short Ratio: 58.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 57.2% short (0.5M / 1.0M)
Short: 543,529 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 950,112 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 57.9% short (1.0M / 1.7M)
Short: 981,768 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,694,228 | Short Ratio: 57.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 57.1% short (1.2M / 2.1M)
Short: 1,225,372 | Exempt: 100 | TRF Vol: 2,146,983 | Short Ratio: 57.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 22, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VNET — 395,003 shares ($3.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260422, Price: $8.68, FTD Value: $3,428,626.04, VNET GROUP, INC. AMERICAN DEPO
Apr 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 57.6% short (1.5M / 2.5M)
Short: 1,456,310 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 2,526,837 | Short Ratio: 57.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 60.1% short (1.7M / 2.9M)
Short: 1,716,980 | Exempt: 610 | TRF Vol: 2,855,960 | Short Ratio: 60.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 17, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VNET — 64.5% short (1.1M / 1.6M)
Short: 1,056,708 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,638,668 | Short Ratio: 64.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)