YALANYSEServices-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.Fiscal year ends December 31
Yalla Group Ltd
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Last filing: 20-F on Apr 22, 2026
$5.61+0.07 (+1.26%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- –
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.8
- Dividend yield
- –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
12.5%
19M of 153M shares
Institutional holders
70
12 new, 17 sold out
Net institutional buying
-1M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 0 sales
Open-market trades only
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tao Yang | 67,069,518 | 43.20% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Areo Holdings Ltd | 27,272,727 | 20.10% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Lam Lai Ming | 25,775,661 | 19.20% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Jianfeng Xu | 11,136,326 | 8.70% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of YALA | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 4,246,202 | 2.78% | $23.27K | +32,393 | 0.03% |
| FIL Ltd | 3,904,544 | 2.55% | $21.44M | +343,463 | 0.02% |
| Susquehanna International Group, Llp | 2,000,000 | 1.31% | $10.98M | – | 0.00% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 1,235,688 | 0.81% | $6.78M | −65,253 | 0.00% |
| Seizert Capital Partners, LLC | 1,069,979 | 0.70% | $5.87M | +331,735 | 0.24% |
| State Street Corp | 836,350 | 0.55% | $4.59M | −605,490 | 0.00% |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 741,758 | 0.48% | $4.07M | −225,631 | 0.01% |
| Morgan Stanley | 722,060 | 0.47% | $3.96M | −11,820 | 0.00% |
| Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC | 573,840 | 0.38% | $3.15K | +46,940 | 0.06% |
| Bnp Paribas Arbitrage, Snc | 566,500 | 0.37% | $3.11M | −72,934 | 0.00% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 334,500 | 0.22% | $1.84M | −43,000 | 0.00% |
| Barclays PLC | 295,783 | 0.19% | $1.62M | −905,132 | 0.00% |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 237,641 | 0.16% | $1.30M | +55,982 | 0.00% |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 183,803 | 0.12% | $1.01M | −150,880 | 0.00% |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | 164,844 | 0.11% | $904.99K | −5,850 | 0.00% |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 158,606 | 0.10% | $891.37K | +53,272 | 0.00% |
| FMR LLC | 152,077 | 0.10% | $834.90K | +76,095 | 0.00% |
| Sei Investments Co | 145,471 | 0.10% | $798.64K | −15,750 | 0.00% |
| UBS Group AG | 137,226 | 0.09% | $753.37K | +49,339 | 0.00% |
| Credit Agricole S A | 120,000 | 0.08% | $658.80K | New | 0.00% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 70 | 19M | 12.5% | 12 / 24 | 24 / 17 | 2M | 3M |
| Q1 2026 | 76 | 20M | 13.2% | 15 / 20 | 24 / 17 | 3M | 2M |
| Q4 2025 | 78 | 19M | 12.7% | 17 / 25 | 24 / 11 | 4M | 3M |
| Q3 2025 | 72 | 19M | 12.2% | 24 / 23 | 16 / 12 | 4M | 2M |
| Q2 2025 | 61 | 16M | 10.7% | 20 / 18 | 12 / 16 | 8M | 1M |
| Q1 2025 | 57 | 10M | 6.6% | 12 / 16 | 18 / 12 | 2M | 1M |
| Q4 2024 | 57 | 10M | 6.3% | 8 / 21 | 15 / 3 | 2M | 0M |
| Q3 2024 | 53 | 8M | 5.2% | 6 / 19 | 15 / 8 | 1M | 1M |
| Q2 2024 | 55 | 8M | 5.2% | 16 / 17 | 12 / 14 | 1M | 1M |
| Q1 2024 | 53 | 8M | 5.3% | 7 / 19 | 20 / 13 | 2M | 2M |
| Q4 2023 | 59 | 8M | 5.5% | 25 / 22 | 6 / 6 | 4M | 1M |
| Q3 2023 | 40 | 6M | 3.9% | 15 / 7 | 16 / 3 | 1M | 2M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of YALA | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transamerica Emerging Markets Equity | 563,640 | 0.37% | $3.04M | 0.85% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| M3Sixty Income and Opportunity Fund | 130,000 | 0.08% | $759.20K | 4.53% | May 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF | 102,617 | 0.07% | $563.37K | 0.00% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Harbor International Core Fund | 83,431 | 0.05% | $449.69K | 0.02% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Voya Multi-Manager International Small Cap Fund | 58,169 | 0.04% | $313.53K | 0.05% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Acadian Emerging Markets Portfolio | 40,541 | 0.03% | $218.52K | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Strategic Advisers Emerging Markets Fund | 37,355 | 0.02% | $218.15K | 0.00% | May 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF | 35,274 | 0.02% | $193.65K | 0.03% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Hartford Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 34,542 | 0.02% | $186.18K | 0.03% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| ActivePassive International Equity ETF | 19,715 | 0.01% | $115.14K | 0.01% | May 31, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Innovate Equity ETF | 11,975 | 0.01% | $69.93K | 0.03% | May 31, 2026 |
| TSW Emerging Markets Fund | 10,200 | 0.01% | $56.00K | 0.79% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Global X Social Media ETF | 6,964 | 0.00% | $37.54K | 0.04% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Blackstone Alternative Multi-Strategy Fund | -100 | -0.00% | -$549 | -0.00% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jianfeng Xu | Chief Operating Officer, Director | 7,566,326 | 4.95% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Saifi Ismail | President, Director | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Tao Yang | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 25,179,518 | 16.46% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Yang Hu | Chief Financial Officer | 15,973 | 0.01% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Mohamed Nasser Hussain AlGhanim | Director | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
| David Cui | Director | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Lili Xu | Director | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Saeed Hamad Ibrahim AlHamli AlShamsi | Director | – | – | Mar 18, 2026 |
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail Saifi Officer, Director | Aug 13, 2025 | 100,000 | $836.00K | Aug 14, 2025 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Ismail Saifi Officer, Director | May 21, 2025 | 150,000 | $1.12M | May 22, 2025 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Hu Yang Officer | May 21, 2025 | 680,000 | $5.06M | May 22, 2025 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Ismail Saifi Officer, Director | Mar 7, 2024 | 50,000 | $262.50K | Mar 14, 2024 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Ismail Saifi Officer, Director | Nov 24, 2023 | 50,000 | $297.00K | Nov 24, 2023 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Ismail Saifi Officer, Director | Aug 31, 2023 | 50,000 | $255.00K | Aug 31, 2023 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |
| Hu Yang Officer | Aug 31, 2023 | 50,000 | $255.00K | Aug 31, 2023 | Acquired under Employee Incentive Plan as employee of the securities issuer |