GRVY vs NCTY vs VIP Stock Comparison

Gravity, The9 and Vulcan Infrastructure & Power Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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GRVY GRAVITY Co., Ltd.
$66.79 0.0% 1M +12.9% 1Y
Market cap
$464.12M
P/E
7,840x
Revenue (TTM)
$397.44K
Div. yield
–
Video Games Technology
6 wins
NCTY The9 LTD
$3.26 -2.4% 1M -67.4% 1Y
Market cap
$24.71M
P/E
0.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.12M
Div. yield
–
Video Games Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Gravity leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Gravity 6, The9 2, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGRVYNCTYVIPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $464.12M $24.71M $23.97M GRVY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7,840x 0.5x 46.8x NCTY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.8% -39.5% -14.1% GRVY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.9% 409.6% 1.0% NCTY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -43.7% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.6x -26.7x VIP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +12.9% -67.4% -32.5% GRVY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -9.4%/yr -50.8%/yr -65.5%/yr GRVY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.5% 91.7% 105.1% GRVY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 41/100 29/100 GRVY

Percentile Scorecard

GRVYNCTYVIP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGRVYNCTYVIP
Valuation 4 #159 of 166 23 #128 of 166 24 #29 of 38
Growth 35 #99 of 152 78 #35 of 152 46 #20 of 36
Profitability 80 #32 of 152 31 #106 of 152 39 #21 of 34
Financial Health 93 #13 of 179 34 #118 of 179 8 #35 of 38
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 53 41 29
  • GRVY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • NCTY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • VIP ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGRVYNCTYVIPSPY
1 month 0.0%-2.4%-17.4% +0.9%
3 months +8.5%-25.2%-31.8% +5.9%
6 months +10.1%-37.7%+19.8% +8.5%
Year to date +15.4%-48.8%-10.1% +13.3%
1 year +12.9%-67.4%-32.5% +12.4%
3 years +11.2%-36.9%-72.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year +3.6%-14.3%-35.3% +23.5%
5 years -38.9%-97.1%-99.5% +68.2%
5 years, per year -9.4%-50.8%-65.5% +11.0%
10 years +1,263.1%-99.3%-98.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year +29.9%-39.4%-36.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureGRVYNCTYVIPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.5%91.7%105.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.1%85.8%102.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.512.273.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.40-0.73-0.31 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.0%-97.7%-99.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.1%-67.4%-54.8% -0.9%
52-week high $75.16$9.99$2.94 $779.14
52-week low $55.70$3.12$1.03 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGRVYNCTYVIP
P/E now vs peer median 7,840xmedian 16.8x 0.5xmedian 16.8x 46.8xmedian 27.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1,168xmedian 1.4x 2.2xmedian 1.4x 0.5xmedian 4.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.9x -1.5xmedian 13.9x -35.2xmedian 24.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.4x -6.3xmedian 11.4x -1.2xmedian 15.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1,022xmedian 1.8x 0.3xmedian 1.8x -0.4xmedian 4.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.36 —median 0.36 1.80median 0.38

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGRVYNCTYVIP
Revenue $397.44K $11.12M $50.89M
Gross profit $133.70K $502.33K $2.68M
Operating income $62.95K -$32.57M -$12.20M
Net income $46.60M $45.54M $487.00K
Free cash flow – -$3.90M -$20.38M
R&D $5.30K $998.24K –
EPS (diluted) – $6.01 $0.03
Cash & equivalents $136.25K $1.88M $3.20M
Total debt – $86.29M $78.96M
Shares (diluted) – 7.58M 17.14M
Enterprise value $318.25M $3.12M -$13.44M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGRVYNCTYVIP
P/E 7,840x 0.5x 46.8x
P/FCF – -6.3x -1.2x
P/Operating cash flow – -6.3x -1.2x
P/S 1,168x 2.2x 0.5x
P/B 1,022x 0.3x -0.4x
P/Tangible book 1,022x 0.3x -0.4x
EV/EBITDA – -1.5x -35.2x
EV/EBIT 7,366x -1.3x -8.2x
EV/Revenue 1,167x 3.9x 2.0x
EV/FCF – -11.2x -4.9x
EV/Operating cash flow – -11.2x -4.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 1.80

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGRVYNCTYVIP
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.8% -39.5% -14.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -8.4% – -9.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -10.0% 148.3% -79.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -9.4% – -40.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 0.0% 31.3% -3.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -19.1% – 57.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 80,576% 186.3% 102.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 677.0% – 26.0%
EPS growth (1Y) – 153.1% 102.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 26.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -25.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -5.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 18.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 26.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGRVYNCTYVIP
Gross margin 33.6% 4.5% 5.3%
EBITDA margin – -266.3% -5.6%
Operating margin 15.8% -292.8% -24.0%
Pretax margin 19.9% 411.0% 0.1%
Net margin 14.9% 409.6% 1.0%
FCF margin – -35.1% -40.0%
Operating cash flow margin – -35.1% -39.7%
Return on equity 13.2% 67.5% –
Return on assets 11.2% 36.1% 1.1%
Return on invested capital – – -43.7%
Return on capital employed 13.8% -42.3% –
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.1x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -0.1x -41.5x
Stock comp / revenue – 63.5% 1.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGRVYNCTYVIP
Debt / assets – 14.7% 201.1%
Debt / equity – 0.3x -1.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.6x -26.7x
Debt / FCF – -5.5x -3.9x
Liabilities / assets 14.1% 41.5% 246.4%
Equity / assets 85.9% 58.5% -146.4%
Interest coverage 25.1x -7.7x –
Current ratio 7.2x 2.6x 0.4x
Quick ratio 6.9x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash ratio 6.2x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3,743 -6.06 -14.86

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGRVYNCTYVIP
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGRVYNCTYVIP
EPS, next fiscal year – – $-1.58FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – -553.3%FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year – – $71.96MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – – +22.4%FY2026

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGRVYNCTYVIP
Held by institutions 16.6% 0.8% –
Institutions holding 57 9 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +17.9% +25.7% –
Institutions buying 36 4 –
Institutions selling 11 2 –
Buyers to sellers 3.27 2.00 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GRVYNCTYVIP
GRVY 1.00 -0.01 0.09
NCTY -0.01 1.00 0.18
VIP 0.09 0.18 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GRVY, NCTY and VIP?

Gravity (GRVY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Gravity (GRVY) $464.12M, The9 (NCTY) $24.71M, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) $23.97M.

Which stock is cheaper, GRVY, NCTY and VIP?

The9 (NCTY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Gravity (GRVY) 7,840x, The9 (NCTY) 0.5x, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) 46.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Gravity (GRVY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Gravity (GRVY) -1.8%, The9 (NCTY) -39.5%, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) -14.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

The9 (NCTY) has the highest net margin (Gravity (GRVY) 14.9%, The9 (NCTY) 409.6%, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) 1.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Gravity (GRVY) returned the most: Gravity (GRVY) +12.9%, The9 (NCTY) -67.4%, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) -32.5%. Over five years, Gravity (GRVY) compounded fastest (Gravity (GRVY) -9.4%/yr, The9 (NCTY) -50.8%/yr, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) -65.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Gravity (GRVY) has been the steadiest (Gravity (GRVY) 32.5%, The9 (NCTY) 91.7%, Vulcan Infrastructure & Power (VIP) 105.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GRVY, NCTY and VIP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Gravity (GRVY) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.