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GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS) stock, explained like you're 5

GDS Holdings Ltd trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GDS. It is a mid cap company in the programming data processing industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 6.2 billion dollars.

Ticker
GDS
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Technology
Industry
Programming Data Processing
Size
Mid cap, about 6.2 billion dollars

Is GDS Holdings Ltd a small, medium or large cap company?

No. GDS Holdings Ltd is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 6.2 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How GDS Holdings Ltd makes money

  • Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
  • Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
  • Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves GDS stock

  • How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
  • New product launches and customer wins.
  • Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

  • GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) Raised to Hold at Wall Street Zen (MarketBeat)
  • $GDS stock is down 15% today. Here's what we see in our data. (Quiver Quantitative)
  • Here's Why You Should Hold on to GDS Holdings Stock for Now (Yahoo Finance)
  • GDS: GDS Holdings Latest Stock Price, Analysis, News and Trading Ideas (Stocktwits)
  • GDS Oct 2026 30.000 call (GDS261016C00030000) Interactive Stock Chart Yahoo Finance (Yahoo! Finance Canada)

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Key terms to know before you follow GDS

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
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Questions about GDS Holdings Ltd stock

What does GDS Holdings Ltd do?

GDS Holdings Ltd trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GDS. It is a mid cap company in the programming data processing industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 6.2 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for GDS Holdings Ltd?

GDS Holdings Ltd trades under the ticker GDS on the Nasdaq.

What is GDS Holdings Ltd's market cap?

GDS Holdings Ltd is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 6.2 billion dollars.

How does GDS Holdings Ltd make money?

Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves GDS stock?

How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

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