Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Vipshop Holdings Limited

VIPS in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Vipshop runs online shopping platforms in China, mainly through its Vip.com site, selling discounted branded clothing, footwear, cosmetics and household goods, alongside a supermarket and other lifestyle categories. It also runs physical outlet stores under the Shan Shan Outlets name and handles its own warehousing and product sourcing. The company is based in Guangzhou and listed in the United States.
Where it sits in the stack
Vipshop has no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack; it belongs to the internet retail sleeve of the wider consumer-cyclical sector the diary tracks separately from the compute chain.
Who it is priced against
A comparison the market draws is with Alibaba, another Chinese online retailer, though Closelook has not assigned it a formal peer group.
Why Closelook tracks it
Vipshop carries no index seat, no Closelook score and no quotes in our editions; its coverage here rests on the readings the diary logs from its chart and earnings prints.
What the diary watches
Whether the earnings miss and the lowered price target mark a shift in China's discount-retail demand or a temporary dip against its own recent trading range.

Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS) trades on US exchanges, classified under Consumer Cyclical.

The Closelook company score reads 54/100 composite (momentum 14, quality 45, valuation 95) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for VIPS, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Morgan Stanley, 2026-08-26 · last print 2026-08-25

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for VIPS from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 16 from 18 Target cut to $16 from $18 (+13% to spot) 2026-08-26
  • Latest print EPS 0.12 against 0.59 expected — a -79.7% miss 2026-08-25

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Internet Retail · US · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Internet Retail · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against VIPS on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 5.09%, annual · buybacks 4.94 bn USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What VIPS pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.62 USD per share · a 5.09% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +29.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.48 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.62 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-04-10
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.48 USD (partial) · 2026: 0.62 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-04-11
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 1.80 bn USD 7% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 4.94 bn USD 84.8% of today's market value
  • Share count −5.1% in FY2025 1.73 bn USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 6.74 bn USD · 125% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sector × region Consumer discretionary in US: −2.0% week · −5.6% month · −6.8% quarter · −4.2% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLY.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-16
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS)?

Vipshop Holdings Limited trades as VIPS on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Consumer Cyclical in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is VIPS in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Vipshop Holdings Limited is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

What is Vipshop Holdings Limited's Closelook composite score?

54 out of 100, with momentum 14, quality 45 and valuation 95 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-18. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does VIPS trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -13.4% vs the 50-day and -20.4% vs the 200-day average, 39.8% below the 52-week high and +1.4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Vipshop Holdings Limited do?

Vipshop runs online shopping platforms in China, mainly through its Vip.com site, selling discounted branded clothing, footwear, cosmetics and household goods, alongside a supermarket and other lifestyle categories. It also runs physical outlet stores under the Shan Shan Outlets name and handles its own warehousing and product sourcing. The company is based in Guangzhou and listed in the United States. A comparison the market draws is with Alibaba, another Chinese online retailer, though Closelook has not assigned it a formal peer group.

Where does Vipshop Holdings Limited sit in the AI build-out?

Vipshop has no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack; it belongs to the internet retail sleeve of the wider consumer-cyclical sector the diary tracks separately from the compute chain. Vipshop carries no index seat, no Closelook score and no quotes in our editions; its coverage here rests on the readings the diary logs from its chart and earnings prints.

Does Vipshop Holdings Limited pay a dividend?

Vipshop Holdings Limited has paid 0.62 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 5.09% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.62 USD on 2026-04-10. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 1.80 bn USD in dividends and bought back 4.94 bn USD of its own shares, 125% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 5.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Vipshop Holdings Limited recently?

The most recent analyst action on Vipshop Holdings Limited on the Closelook wire is a price target by Morgan Stanley on 2026-08-26 (target 16 from 18). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Its latest earnings print on the wire, 2026-08-25: EPS 0.12 against 0.59 expected — a -79.7% miss. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for VIPS, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Internet Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.