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Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-06-10 15:04
Cheetah Mobile Inc. (NYSE:CMCM) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call June 10, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Zhu - Investor Relations Director Fu Sheng - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Thomas Ren - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Thomas Chong - Jefferies Vicky Wei - Citi Operator Good day, and welcome to the Cheetah Mobile First Quarter 2020 Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. After today’s presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questi ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-05-15 12:17
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-03-24 17:21
Cheetah Mobile Inc. (NYSE:CMCM) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call March 24, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Zhu – Investor Relations Director Fu Sheng – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Thomas Ren – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Thomas Chong – Jefferies Vicky Wei – Citi Operator Good day, and welcome to the Cheetah Mobile Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] After today’s presentation, ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2019 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-11-13 17:17
Cheetah Mobile Inc., (NYSE:CMCM) Q3 2019 Results Conference Call November 13, 2019 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Zhu - Investors Relations Sheng Fu - Chairman and CEO Vincent Jiang - CFO Conference Call Participants Hillman Chan - Citigroup Robert Cowell - 86 Research Operator Good day and welcome to the Cheetah Mobile Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask qu ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2019 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-08-20 17:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenues for Q2 2019 were RMB970 million, a decrease of 12% year-over-year [12] - Revenues from utility products and related services decreased by 44% year-over-year to RMB424 million [12] - Revenues from mobile entertainment increased by 50% year-over-year to RMB498 million, driven by a 109% growth in mobile games [13] - AI and other revenues grew by 236% year-over-year to RMB49 million [14] - Gross profit for the quarter was RMB643 million, with a gross margin of 66% [15] - Non-GAAP operating loss was RMB22 million, improved from RMB143 million in Q2 last year [15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Utility products and related services generated an operating profit of RMB121 million, down from RMB282 million in Q2 last year [16] - Mobile entertainment business reported an operating loss of RMB68 million, reduced from RMB99 million in Q2 last year [16] - AI and other business segment had an operating loss of RMB74 million, increased from RMB41 million in Q2 last year [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The overall mobile casual game market increased by 100% year-over-year in June 2019 [6] - Mobile games business revenues grew by 88% year-over-year to RMB591 million [6] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on AI investments, despite the early stage of development, and aims to build a new growth engine around AI to enterprise services [11] - The company plans to continue investing in mobile games and utility products while exploring new monetization opportunities [10][11] - The company is optimistic about the long-term potential of its legacy mobile internet business [10] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged challenges in the utility product business due to past misleading statements and ongoing difficulties in resuming collaborations with partners [4] - The company expects to face continued challenges in growing utility product revenues in the second half of 2019 [4] - Management expressed confidence in the long-term prospects of the mobile entertainment business and AI investments [21][22] Other Important Information - The Board declared a cash dividend of US$0.5 per ADS, totaling about US$72 million [10] - The company had US$488 million in cash and cash equivalents as of Q2 2019 [17] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can management share more color for each of the business segment into third quarter? - Management indicated that utility products will see a slight decrease, while mobile entertainment and AI segments are expected to grow [22] Question: How should we think about the contribution from new initiatives and margin profile? - Management stated that while current margins are lower, they expect improvements in the long term as new initiatives take off [26] Question: Should we expect any M&A opportunities during the transition process? - Management is open to M&A opportunities but is focusing on smaller, strategic investments rather than large mature companies [25]
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2019 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-06-14 18:04
Cheetah Mobile, Inc. (NYSE:CMCM) Q1 2019 Results Earnings Conference Call June 14, 2019 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Jing Zhu - Investor Relations Fu Sheng - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Vincent Jiang - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Wendy Huang - Macquarie Hillman Chan - Citi Operator Good day and welcome to the Cheetah Mobile First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] After today's presentatio ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2018 Q4 - Annual Report
2019-04-26 20:09
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018. OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC ...
Cheetah Mobile(CMCM) - 2018 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-03-25 18:46
Cheetah Mobile Inc (NYSE:CMCM) Q4 2018 Results Earnings Conference Call March 25, 2019 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Zhu - IR Director Fu Sheng - Chairman and CEO Vincent Jiang - CFO Conference Call Participants Frank Chen - Macquarie Robert Cowell - 86 Research Carson Lo - Nomura Hillman Chan - Citigroup Operator Good evening and welcome to the Cheetah Mobile Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. (Operator Instructions) After to ...