Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) Fair Value 2026

WDH · Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

8.7 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (12/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) trades at $1.15, approximately 57% below CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $2.69. QOC: 8.7/10. Value Trap Risk: 12/100 (SAFE). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
WDH
Price
$1.15
Quality Score
8.7/10
Value Trap Risk
12/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: First Chicago suggests +186.7% upside with 45% confidence
Risk: Limited model coverage (12/13) may reduce confidence

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($1.15)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$2.69 +134.6%
Earnings Power Value
Medium Conviction
$2.82 +146.7%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$2.94 +156.6%
First Chicago
Medium Conviction
$3.28 +186.7%

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What Is Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Waterdrop Inc. is potentially undervalued at its current price of $1.15. Based on our 13-model framework, Waterdrop Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at a composite fair value of $2.61 — representing +128.1% implied upside — with 9 out of 12 active models confirming this thesis. Model dispersion is worth noting: ML-RIV targets $5.49 (+379.5%), versus Dynamic NAV at $0.99 (-13.6%). This +393.1% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology.

What Do the Models Say About WDH?

12 of 13 models are currently active for WDH. Of these, 11 models suggest upside while 1 model suggests overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates WDH's intrinsic value at $2.69, implying +134.6% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does WDH Rank in Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service?

Among 24 Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service stocks, WDH ranks #7 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 8.7/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 8.7 places WDH in the top tier.

Within the Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service space, Waterdrop Inc. competes in an environment where expense ratio often separates market leaders from laggards. Understanding these industry-specific dynamics is essential context for interpreting our model outputs.

Is WDH a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns WDH a score of 12/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for Waterdrop Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi 32-factor quality framework, Waterdrop Inc.'s fundamental quality profile registers 8.7/10. This robust score captures the company's profitability depth, growth consistency, balance sheet resilience, and shareholder return track record.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +393.1% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every WDH valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across WDH's 12 active models, average confidence is 35%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterdrop Inc.

What is Waterdrop Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $2.69. The Quality of Company score is 8.7/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is WDH overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $1.15, 11 of 12 active models suggest WDH may be undervalued, while 1 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Waterdrop Inc.'s business model in Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service.

What does a Quality of Company score of 8.7 mean for WDH?

Waterdrop Inc.'s QOC of 8.7/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on WDH?

CirclFi analyzes WDH with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is WDH a value trap in 2026?

Waterdrop Inc.'s Value Trap score is 12/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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