somethingway/E+ via Getty Images Dada Nexus (NASDAQ:DADA) is a Chinese small cap capitalizing on the digitalization of retailers. It owns two segments: Dada Now, a cost-efficient crowdsourcing delivery platform, and JD Now's ecosystem, which allows retailers to better manage their warehouses and customers. They work together closely with the JD Group and are backed by Walmart. Recently, a potential fraud case was brought to light by an audit, depressing the share price by another 50%, bringing the total ...

SHANGHAI, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ:DADA, "Dada", the "Company", or "we"))), China's leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today released its 2023 ESG report, sharing progress and demonstrating its commitment to creating a more sustainable future. The report details Dada's key initiatives and development in ESG efforts surrounding shareholders, users, partners, employees, riders, and community. To view the report in full, please visit the ESG section on the ...

SHANGHAI, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada”, the “Company”, or “we”), China’s leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today released its 2023 ESG report, sharing progress and demonstrating its commitment to creating a more sustainable future. The report details Dada’s key initiatives and development in ESG efforts surrounding shareholders, users, partners, employees, riders, and community. To view the report in full, please visit the ESG section on the C ...

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Dada Group (DADA US) is Neutral, with a target price adjusted to USD 1.90, reflecting a potential downside of 5.5% from the current price of USD 2.01 [1][8]. Core Insights - Dada Group's Q1 2024 performance showed total revenue of RMB 2.45 billion, a year-on-year decline of 3%. Dada Now's revenue increased by 57%, driven by higher delivery volumes from chain brands, while JD Daojia's revenue fell by 28% due to strategic adjustments and a focus on core JD app channels [1][2]. - The company is undergoing a business adjustment phase, with an expected overall revenue decline of 5% for 2024. Dada Now's revenue growth is projected at 35%, while JD Daojia's revenue is anticipated to decrease by 30% [2][3]. - The report indicates that the second quarter may experience the most significant impact from business adjustments, with an overall revenue decline forecasted at 9% [2][3]. Financial Summary - For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, total revenue is projected to be RMB 9.94 billion, a decrease of 5.4% compared to 2023. Net loss is expected to be RMB 753 million, with an adjusted net profit margin of 7.6% [3][9]. - The operating costs as a percentage of revenue increased to 75% in Q1 2024, up from 55% in the same period last year, primarily due to rising costs associated with increased delivery volumes [1][5]. - The company reported a net loss of RMB 1.9 billion in Q1 2024, with an operating loss margin of 15% [5][6]. Operational Highlights - Dada Group upgraded its instant retail brand to "JD Express," achieving over 70% year-on-year growth in monthly active users and order volume in the JD ecosystem during Q1 2024 [2][5]. - The company has seen significant growth in specific product categories, with convenience store GMV increasing by over 500% and categories like alcohol and home appliances doubling in sales [2][5]. - The management team has been adjusted recently, but the business restructuring is ongoing, indicating a focus on long-term strategic goals despite short-term losses [2][3].

Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ:DADA) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 15, 2024 9:30 PM ET Company Participants Caroline Dong - Head of Investor Relations Bing Fu - Interim President Henry Jun Mao - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Thomas Chong - Jefferies Lei Zhang - Bank of America Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by for Dada's First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the managemen ...

SHANGHAI, China, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada”, the “Company”, or “we”), China’s leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. “We are pleased to announce that our on-demand retail service has been upgraded to JD NOW, aiming to bring quality goods to consumers at top-notch speeds. With the introduction of the new brand, we have entered a new chapter with a focus on ...

SHANGHAI, China, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ:DADA, "Dada", the "Company", or "we"))), China's leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. "We are pleased to announce that our on-demand retail service has been upgraded to JD NOW, aiming to bring quality goods to consumers at top-notch speeds. With the introduction of the new brand, we have entered a new chapter with a focus on ...

SHANGHAI, China, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada” or the “Company”), China’s leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, after the close of U.S. markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the earnings at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (9:30 a.m. Beijing time on Thursday, May 16, 2024 ...

SHANGHAI, China, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada” or the “Company”), China’s leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, after the close of U.S. markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the earnings at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (9:30 a.m. Beijing time on Thursday, May 16, 2024 ...

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