Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is maintained at "Buy" [3][2]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 6.13 billion yuan for Q2 2024, exceeding Bloomberg's consensus estimate by 0.6% [1]. - Gross profit reached 1.83 billion yuan, surpassing Bloomberg's consensus estimate by 2.9%, with a gross margin of 29.9%, an increase of 6.8 percentage points year-over-year [1]. - Adjusted net loss narrowed significantly to 270 million yuan, a year-over-year reduction of 72% [1]. User and Creator Metrics - Daily Active Users (DAU) exceeded 102 million, up 6% year-over-year, while Monthly Active Users (MAU) reached 336 million [1]. - The average daily usage time per user was 99 minutes [1]. - The number of creators earning income through the platform increased by 34% year-over-year, with those earning through video and live streaming sales rising by 76% [1]. Business Segment Performance - **Gaming**: Revenue for the gaming segment was 1.01 billion yuan, exceeding Bloomberg's estimate by 5.5%, and grew 13% year-over-year, driven by the exclusive strategy game "Three Kingdoms: Strategy" [1][2]. - **Advertising**: Advertising revenue reached 2.04 billion yuan, surpassing Bloomberg's estimate by 2.0%, with a year-over-year increase of 30%, attributed to improved advertising efficiency and product optimization [1]. - **VAS (Value-Added Services)**: Revenue was 2.57 billion yuan, below Bloomberg's estimate by 3.1%, but still grew 11% year-over-year, supported by an increase in paid users for premium services [1]. - **IP and Derivatives**: Revenue was 520 million yuan, slightly below Bloomberg's estimate by 5.4%, with a year-over-year decline of 4% [1]. Cost Structure and Profitability - Operating costs were 4.29 billion yuan, with revenue-sharing costs accounting for 2.49 billion yuan [1]. - The company achieved a gross margin of 29.9%, an increase of 6.8 percentage points year-over-year [1]. - General and administrative expenses decreased by 10%, while R&D expenses fell by 15% year-over-year [1]. - Operating loss was 590 million yuan, a year-over-year reduction of 54% [1].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to Bilibili (BILI US) with a target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.6% from the current price of $12.96 [17]. Core Insights - Bilibili's Q2 2024 revenue reached 6.1 billion RMB, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 16% and a quarter-over-quarter growth of 8%, with a narrower adjusted net loss of 270 million RMB, which is better than the expected loss of 330 million RMB [1][12]. - The company is expected to achieve operational profitability in Q3 2024, driven by new game launches and improved revenue structure, leading to a projected adjusted operating profit of 220 million RMB [1][12]. - Advertising revenue grew by 30% year-over-year in Q2 2024, benefiting from increased traffic and enhanced advertising efficiency, with a notable 50% increase in the number of effective KA advertisers [1][12]. Financial Overview - Revenue projections for Bilibili are as follows: 26.5 billion RMB in 2024E, 29.0 billion RMB in 2025E, and 30.9 billion RMB in 2026E, with corresponding year-over-year growth rates of 17.6%, 9.3%, and 6.6% respectively [4][18]. - The adjusted net profit is expected to improve significantly, with projections of a loss of 136 million RMB in 2024E, followed by a profit of 1.2 billion RMB in 2025E and 2.4 billion RMB in 2026E [4][18]. - The gross margin is anticipated to increase to 34% in Q3 2024, up from 30% in Q2 2024, driven by high-margin business growth [1][12]. User Engagement Metrics - Total user time increased by 11% year-over-year in Q2 2024, with daily average video views rising by 18% [7][8]. - The number of users engaging with transaction content reached nearly 40 million, marking a 70% increase year-over-year, indicating strong user engagement and monetization potential [1][12].

Core Viewpoint - Bilibili Inc. is upgraded from a Hold to a Buy rating due to expected positive earnings in Q3 2024 and significant revenue growth acceleration for the full year [1] Financial Performance - Bilibili's Q2 2024 revenue grew by +16% YoY, reaching RMB6,127 million, which was +1% higher than the consensus estimate of RMB6,090 million [3] - The mobile games business revenue increased by +13% YoY to RMB1,007 million in Q2 2024, a significant turnaround from a -13.1% YoY contraction in Q1 2024 [3] - The normalized net loss per share improved from -RMB2.33 in Q2 2023 and -RMB1.06 in Q1 2024 to -RMB0.65 in Q2 2024, better than the consensus forecast of -RMB0.75 [3] - Advertising revenue grew by +30% YoY to RMB2,038 million, increasing its proportion of total revenue from 30% in Q2 2023 to 33% in Q2 2024 [3] - Gross margin expanded by +6.8 percentage points YoY to 29.9% in Q2 2024, while operating expenses as a percentage of sales improved from 47% in Q2 2023 to 39% [3] Growth Prospects - Bilibili's deferred revenue balance increased by +25% QoQ to RMB3,725 million as of end-Q2 2024, indicating strong future top-line performance [4] - The new game "San Guo: Mou Ding Tian Xia" (San Mou) has returned to the Top 3 on the iOS game grossing chart, suggesting positive momentum for the mobile games business [4] - The number of advertisers expanded by over +50% YoY for 1H 2024, with expectations for above-industry average advertising growth in 2H 2024 [5] - Revenue growth in RMB terms is projected to improve from +3% in the previous year to +18% for the current year [5] Valuation - Bilibili's PEG (Price-to-Earnings Growth) valuation metric is attractive at 0.43 times, based on a consensus FY 2025-2028 normalized EPS CAGR forecast of +61% and a consensus FY 2025 normalized P/E multiple of 26 times [7]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The company reported Q2 2024 revenue of 6.127 billion yuan, a year-over-year increase of 16% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 8%, exceeding Bloomberg consensus expectations of 6.093 billion yuan [3] - Non-GAAP net loss for Q2 2024 was 271 million yuan, better than the expected loss of 329 million yuan, and significantly improved from losses of 964 million yuan and 456 million yuan in Q2 2023 and Q1 2024 respectively [3] - The advertising business showed strong growth, with Q2 2024 revenue of 2.037 billion yuan, up 30% year-over-year and 22% quarter-over-quarter, benefiting from strong e-commerce platform spending during the 618 shopping festival [3] - The gaming business also exceeded expectations, with Q2 2024 revenue of 1.007 billion yuan, a 13% year-over-year increase, driven by the successful launch of the game "Three Kingdoms: Strategy" [3] - The company expects to turn adjusted operating profit positive in Q3 2024, supported by improved gross margin and effective cost control [3] Summary by Sections Revenue and Profit Forecast - Total revenue forecast for 2024-2026 is adjusted to 26.3 billion, 30.2 billion, and 32.1 billion yuan respectively, with Non-GAAP net profit forecasted at -1.07 billion, 1.899 billion, and 2.785 billion yuan [3] - The company anticipates a Non-GAAP PE of 24 and 16 times for 2025 and 2026 respectively based on current stock price [3] Financial Metrics - Q2 2024 gross margin was 29.9%, an increase of 6.8 percentage points year-over-year, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of improvement [3] - The company’s operating expenses as a percentage of revenue showed a decrease in management and R&D costs, while sales expenses increased due to promotional activities for new game launches [3] Market Data - The closing price of the stock is $14.94, with a market capitalization of approximately $6.294 billion [4] - The stock has a price-to-book ratio of 3.30 and a one-year price range of $8.80 to $18.19 [4]

Financial Data and Key Metrics - Total revenues increased by 16% year-over-year to RMB 6.13 billion in Q2 2024 [5] - Gross profit rose by 49% year-over-year to RMB 1.8 billion, with gross profit margin reaching 29.9%, up from 23.1% in Q2 2023 [6] - Adjusted operating loss and adjusted net loss narrowed by 69% and 72% year-over-year, respectively [6] - Operating cash flow reached a record RMB 1.75 billion in Q2 2024 [6] - Deferred revenue balance increased by RMB 738 million from Q1 2024 [6] Business Line Data and Key Metrics - Advertising revenue grew by 30% year-over-year, contributing 33% of total revenue [5][20] - Games revenue increased by 13% year-over-year to RMB 1.01 billion, driven by new launches and legacy titles [15][20] - Value-added services (VAS) revenue grew by 11% year-over-year to RMB 2.57 billion, with premium members reaching 22.3 million [18][20] Market Data and Key Metrics - DAUs increased by 6% year-over-year to 102 million, while MAUs grew to 336 million [7] - Users spent an average of 99 minutes daily on the platform, up from 94 minutes in Q2 2023 [11] - Video views increased by 18% year-over-year to over 4.8 billion daily [9] Company Strategy and Industry Competition - The company focuses on content, community, and commercialization, with a strategy to attract high-quality creators and expand monetization channels [9][10] - The success of the strategy game "San Guo: Mou Ding Tian Xia" marks a breakthrough in genre diversification and long-term game operation [16][17] - The company aims to achieve non-GAAP breakeven in Q3 2024 and improve profitability thereafter [6][21] Management Commentary on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted the strong growth in advertising and games businesses, driven by improved infrastructure and user engagement [12][15] - The company is confident in maintaining above-industry average advertising growth in the second half of 2024 [31] - Management emphasized the potential of AI applications in content creation and user experience enhancement [53][57] Other Important Information - The company celebrated its 15th anniversary, with nearly 70% of China's Gen Z+ population using the platform [8] - Bilibili held offline events "Bilibili World" and "Bilibili Macro Link," attracting over 250,000 participants [11] Q&A Session Summary Question: Drivers behind robust advertising growth and outlook for H2 2024 - Advertising growth was driven by healthy traffic growth and unlocking the commercial value of users, with a focus on infrastructure and vertical industry solutions [25][27][31] Question: Drivers for the successful launch of "San Guo: Mou Ding Tian Xia" and future game genres - The game's success was attributed to the company's strategy of reinventing games for younger audiences, with a focus on long-term operation and addressing user pain points [35][37][39] Question: Content strategy and consumption trends as user demographics evolve - The company is expanding content categories to cater to evolving user needs, with significant growth in consumption-related content such as home decor, automotive, and fashion [43][44][46] Question: Financial outlook for H2 2024 and mid-to-long term profitability - The company expects strong revenue growth in Q3 2024, driven by games and advertising, and aims to achieve meaningful operating profit on a non-GAAP basis [51] Question: AI applications and future potential - AI is being used to enhance content creation and user experience, with significant user engagement in AI-related content and partnerships with leading AI companies [53][57][59]

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Company Performance - Bilibili reported a quarterly loss of $0.09 per share, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.10, and an improvement from a loss of $0.33 per share a year ago, indicating a 72.73% year-over-year improvement [1] - The company achieved revenues of $846.21 million for the quarter ended June 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.51% and showing a 11.76% increase from $757.02 million in the same quarter last year [1] - Over the last four quarters, Bilibili has exceeded consensus EPS estimates two times and revenue estimates three times [1] Market Performance - Bilibili shares have increased approximately 15.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 17.8% during the same period [2] - The current Zacks Rank for Bilibili is 3 (Hold), indicating that the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [4] Future Outlook - The consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.04 on revenues of $1.01 billion, while for the current fiscal year, the estimate is -$0.07 on revenues of $3.72 billion [4] - The estimate revisions trend for Bilibili is mixed, and future earnings expectations will depend on management's commentary during the earnings call [2][3] Industry Context - The Internet - Services industry, to which Bilibili belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 44% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact the stock's performance [5] - Another company in the same industry, Zscaler, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.69 per share, reflecting a year-over-year change of +7.8%, with revenues projected at $567.62 million, up 24.8% from the previous year [5][6]

Financial Performance - For the six months ended June 30, 2024, total net revenue was RMB 11.79 billion, an increase of 14% compared to RMB 10.37 billion for the same period in 2023[2]. - Advertising revenue for the same period was RMB 3.71 billion, up 30% from RMB 2.84 billion year-over-year[2]. - Gross profit for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 3.44 billion, a 47% increase from RMB 2.33 billion in the prior year, resulting in a gross margin of 29.2% compared to 22.5%[2]. - Net loss narrowed to RMB 1.37 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2024, a 37% improvement from RMB 2.18 billion in the same period of 2023[2]. - Adjusted net loss for the same period was RMB 726.9 million, a 64% reduction from RMB 1.99 billion year-over-year[2]. - Total net revenue for the first half of the year reached RMB 11.79 billion, a year-on-year increase of 14%[6]. - Advertising and value-added service revenues grew by 30% and 14% respectively, indicating effective monetization of user traffic[6]. - Gross profit increased by 47% year-on-year, with gross margin rising from 22.5% to 29.2%[6]. - Adjusted operating loss and net loss narrowed significantly by 60% and 64% respectively[6]. - Revenue from value-added services reached RMB 5.09 billion, a year-on-year increase of 14%[10]. - The operating loss for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 1.40 billion, narrowing by 47% from RMB 2.65 billion in the same period of 2023[24]. User Metrics - Daily active users (DAUs) averaged 102.3 million, an 8% increase from 95.1 million in the prior year[2]. - Daily average video views increased by 20% to over 4.9 billion, reflecting a vibrant content ecosystem[7]. - The number of official members increased to 243.1 million, a year-on-year growth of 13%[8]. - Monthly active users averaged 338.6 million, representing year-on-year growth of 6%[6]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Operating cash flow for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 2.39 billion, compared to an outflow of RMB 651.2 million in the same period of 2023[2]. - As of June 30, 2024, the company's cash and cash equivalents, time deposits, and short-term investments totaled RMB 13.91 billion, down from RMB 15.04 billion as of December 31, 2023[28]. - The net cash used in operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was RMB (651,158) thousand, while for the same period in 2024, it was RMB 2,388,237 thousand, indicating a significant turnaround[44]. - Cash and cash equivalents decreased to RMB 3,732,504 thousand as of June 30, 2024, from RMB 7,191,821 thousand as of December 31, 2023, indicating a liquidity contraction[41]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2024, were RMB 31.32 billion, a decrease of 5.6% from RMB 33.16 billion at the end of 2023[3]. - Total liabilities decreased by 5.4% to RMB 17.74 billion as of June 30, 2024, from RMB 18.75 billion at the end of 2023[3]. - Shareholders' equity totaled RMB 13.58 billion, down 5.7% from RMB 14.40 billion at the end of 2023[3]. - The total accounts payable increased to RMB 4,566,128 thousand as of June 30, 2024, from RMB 4,333,730 thousand as of December 31, 2023[50]. Operational Efficiency - Operating costs for the six months ended June 30, 2024, were RMB 8.35 billion, a 4% increase from RMB 8.04 billion in the same period of 2023, mainly due to increased revenue-sharing costs[21]. - Operating expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2024, totaled RMB 4.84 billion, a decrease of 3% from RMB 4.98 billion in the same period of 2023[23]. - The company reported a significant decrease in other income, netting only RMB 26,359 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to RMB 530,157 thousand for the same period in 2023[39]. Future Outlook and Strategy - The company plans to enhance commercialization capabilities and integrate various value-added services to unlock more monetization potential from its content library[15]. - The company has transitioned its secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to a primary listing, effective October 3, 2022, enhancing its market presence[45]. Shareholder Information - The company has not established a dividend policy and does not plan to pay any cash dividends in the foreseeable future[32]. - The board of directors did not recommend any dividends for the six months ended June 30, 2023, and 2024[55]. - The company did not declare any interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2024[38].

Financial Performance - Total net revenues for the second quarter of 2024 were RMB6.13 billion (US$843.1 million), representing a 16% increase year over year [2][4] - Advertising revenues increased by 30% year over year to RMB2.04 billion (US$280.4 million) [2][4] - Mobile games revenues grew by 13% year over year to RMB1.01 billion (US$138.6 million) [2][4] - Gross profit reached RMB1.83 billion (US$252.3 million), a 49% increase year over year, with a gross profit margin of 29.9%, up from 23.1% in the same period last year [2][4][5] - Net loss narrowed by 61% year over year to RMB608.1 million (US$83.7 million) [2][8] - Adjusted net loss was RMB271.0 million (US$37.3 million), narrowing by 72% year over year [2][8] User Engagement - Average daily active users (DAUs) increased by 6% year over year to 102.3 million [2][3] - Monthly active users (MAUs) grew to 336 million, with daily average time spent per user increasing to 99 minutes from 94 minutes in the same period last year [3] Operational Efficiency - Operating cash flow was RMB1.75 billion (US$240.9 million), compared to negative RMB21.2 million for the same period last year [2][8] - Total operating expenses decreased by 3% year over year to RMB2.42 billion (US$332.8 million) [6] - Sales and marketing expenses increased by 13% year over year to RMB1.04 billion (US$142.5 million), primarily due to marketing for new game launches [6] Strategic Developments - The successful launch of the strategy game "San Guo: Mou Ding Tian Xia" attracted millions of players, showcasing the company's operational capabilities beyond ACG (Anime, Comic, and Games) [3] - The company aims to enhance its commercialization capabilities to unlock community value and position itself for future profitability and growth [3]

[Performance Highlights and Management Commentary](index=3&type=section&id=Q2%202024%20Highlights) The company achieved strong Q2 2024 results with 16% revenue growth, significant advertising and gaming increases, improved gross margin, and a 61% reduction in net loss, alongside healthy user growth Q2 2024 Key Financial and Operational Metrics | Metric | Q2 2024 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Net Revenue** | RMB 6.127 billion | +16% | | **Advertising Revenue** | RMB 2.037 billion | +30% | | **Mobile Game Revenue** | RMB 1.007 billion | +13% | | **Gross Profit** | RMB 1.833 billion | +49% | | **Gross Margin** | 29.9% | vs. 23.1% (prior period) | | **Net Loss** | RMB 608 million | Narrowed 61% | | **Adjusted Net Loss** | RMB 271 million | Narrowed 72% | | **Operating Cash Flow** | RMB 1.751 billion | vs. outflow in prior period | | **Daily Active Users (DAU)** | 102.3 million | +6% | | **Average Daily User Time Spent** | 99 minutes | vs. 94 minutes (prior period) | - Management attributes improved monetization efficiency to community development and commercial product integration, maintaining strong advertising momentum. The successful launch of the new strategy game 'Three Kingdoms: The World Settled' demonstrates the company's operational capabilities beyond ACG games, with enhanced monetization driving profitability[13](index=13&type=chunk) - The CFO highlighted the eighth consecutive quarter of gross margin improvement, significant year-over-year narrowing of adjusted operating and net losses, and positive operating cash flow this quarter, laying a strong foundation for profitability and sustainable growth[14](index=14&type=chunk) [Detailed Financial Performance](index=4&type=section&id=Q2%202024%20Financial%20Performance) Total revenue reached **RMB 6.127 billion**, up 16% year-over-year, with advertising as the strongest segment at 30% growth, while effective cost and expense control led to a 49% increase in gross profit and a 54% reduction in operating loss [Revenue Analysis](index=4&type=section&id=Revenue%20Analysis) Total revenue grew 16% year-over-year to **RMB 6.127 billion**, driven by 30% growth in advertising, 11% in value-added services, and 13% in mobile games, while IP derivatives and other businesses saw a slight 4% decline Q2 2024 Revenue Composition | Business Segment | Amount (RMB) | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Value-Added Services | RMB 2.566 billion | +11% | | Advertising | RMB 2.037 billion | +30% | | Mobile Games | RMB 1.007 billion | +13% | | IP Derivatives and Others | RMB 516 million | -4% | | **Total Net Revenue** | **RMB 6.127 billion** | **+16%** | [Cost and Expense Analysis](index=4&type=section&id=Cost%20and%20Expense%20Analysis) Operating costs increased 5% due to higher revenue-sharing, while total operating expenses decreased 3%, with R&D and G&A expenses down 15% and 10% respectively due to reduced headcount, offset by a 13% rise in sales and marketing expenses for new game promotion - **Operating Costs**: Increased **5%** year-over-year to **RMB 4.294 billion**, primarily due to higher revenue-sharing costs[15](index=15&type=chunk) - **Sales and Marketing Expenses**: Increased **13%** year-over-year to **RMB 1.036 billion**, mainly due to increased marketing for new game launches[16](index=16&type=chunk) - **General and Administrative Expenses**: Decreased **10%** year-over-year to **RMB 488 million**, primarily due to reduced headcount[18](index=18&type=chunk) - **Research and Development Expenses**: Decreased **15%** year-over-year to **RMB 895 million**, primarily due to reduced headcount[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Profit and Loss Analysis](index=4&type=section&id=Profit%20and%20Loss%20Analysis) Gross profit increased **49%** to **RMB 1.833 billion** due to strong revenue growth and effective cost control, leading to significant narrowing of both operating and net losses, with net loss down 61% to **RMB 608 million** and adjusted net loss down 72% to **RMB 271 million** Q2 2024 Profit and Loss Overview | Metric | Amount (RMB) | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Gross Profit | RMB 1.833 billion | +49% | | Operating Loss | RMB 585 million | Narrowed 54% | | Adjusted Operating Loss | RMB 284 million | Narrowed 69% | | Net Loss | RMB 608 million | Narrowed 61% | | Adjusted Net Loss | RMB 271 million | Narrowed 72% | [Assets and Cash Flow](index=5&type=section&id=Assets%20and%20Cash%20Flow) As of June 30, 2024, the company held **RMB 13.912 billion** in cash, cash equivalents, time deposits, and short-term investments, with operating cash flow turning positive at **RMB 1.751 billion** for the quarter, a significant improvement from an outflow - **Cash Position**: As of June 30, 2024, cash and cash equivalents, time deposits, and short-term investments totaled **RMB 13.912 billion**[20](index=20&type=chunk) - **Operating Cash Flow**: Net cash provided by operating activities was **RMB 1.751 billion** in Q2 2024, a significant improvement from a net outflow of **RMB 21.2 million** in the same period of 2023[20](index=20&type=chunk) [Financial Statements](index=9&type=section&id=Financial%20Statements) This section presents the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, including statements of operations, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and GAAP to Non-GAAP reconciliations, providing a comprehensive overview of the company's Q2 2024 financial position and results [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=9&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) The statement of operations shows total net revenue of **RMB 6.127 billion** in Q2 2024, a 16% increase from **RMB 5.304 billion** in the prior year, with gross profit up 49% to **RMB 1.833 billion**, and net loss significantly narrowed by 61% to **RMB 608 million** from **RMB 1.548 billion** Statements of Operations Summary (For the Three Months Ended June 30, RMB thousands) | Item | Q2 2024 | Q2 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Net Revenue | 6,127,144 | 5,304,199 | | Gross Profit | 1,833,201 | 1,227,534 | | Operating Loss | (585,135) | (1,277,683) | | Net Loss | (608,149) | (1,548,132) | [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=11&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) The balance sheet shows total assets of **RMB 31.318 billion** and total liabilities of **RMB 17.737 billion** as of June 30, 2024, with cash, cash equivalents, time deposits, and short-term investments totaling **RMB 13.912 billion**, indicating a stable financial position Balance Sheets Summary (RMB thousands) | Item | June 30, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cash, Time Deposits, and Short-Term Investments | 13,911,929 | 15,039,777 | | Total Assets | 31,318,493 | 33,159,067 | | Total Liabilities | 17,736,790 | 18,754,800 | | Total Shareholders' Equity | 13,581,703 | 14,404,267 | [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Cash Flow Data Summary](index=12&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Cash%20Flow%20Data%20Summary) The cash flow statement summary indicates net cash provided by operating activities of **RMB 1.751 billion** in Q2 2024, a significant improvement from a net outflow of **RMB 21.18 million** in the prior year, demonstrating enhanced operational cash generation - Net cash provided by operating activities in Q2 2024 was **RMB 1,750,540 thousand**, a significant improvement compared to a net outflow of **RMB 21,181 thousand** in the same period of 2023[41](index=41&type=chunk) [Unaudited Reconciliations of GAAP and Non-GAAP Results](index=13&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Reconciliations%20of%20GAAP%20and%20Non-GAAP%20Results) This table details the reconciliation from GAAP metrics (e.g., operating loss, net loss) to Non-GAAP metrics, primarily excluding the impact of share-based compensation, intangible asset amortization, and fair value changes of investments, with adjusted net loss for Q2 2024 at **RMB 271 million** Net Loss to Adjusted Net Loss Reconciliation (Q2 2024, RMB thousands) | Item | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Net Loss (GAAP) | (608,149) | | Add: Share-based compensation expenses | 259,479 | | Add: Amortization of intangible assets | 41,776 | | Add: Income tax impact | (5,407) | | Add: Loss from fair value change of investments | 41,311 | | **Adjusted Net Loss (Non-GAAP)** | **(270,990)** | [Other Information](index=6&type=section&id=Other%20Information) This section includes details on the earnings conference call, company overview, explanation of Non-GAAP financial measures, exchange rate basis, and safe harbor statement for forward-looking statements - Company management will host an earnings conference call on August 22, 2024, at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time[23](index=23&type=chunk) - The company explained its use of Non-GAAP measures like adjusted operating loss and adjusted net loss, stating that excluding items such as share-based compensation helps identify underlying business trends[27](index=27&type=chunk)