房产交易业务表现活跃，贝壳一季度净收入233亿元

Core Viewpoint - The company, Beike, reported strong growth in its real estate business, particularly in the second-hand housing and rental services sectors, despite a challenging market environment [1][2]. Financial Performance - For Q1 2025, Beike's total transaction volume for second-hand housing reached 580.3 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 28.1% [1]. - Net income from second-hand housing business was 6.9 billion RMB, up 20% year-on-year, while net income from new housing business was 8.1 billion RMB, reflecting a significant growth of 64.2% [1][2]. - The company's total net income for Q1 2025 was 16.4 billion RMB, an increase of 3.2% compared to the previous year [1]. Business Segments - The company has shifted its strategy to "one body, three wings," integrating real estate brokerage with home decoration and rental services, and adding a new segment, Beihome [2]. - Non-real estate transaction service revenue grew by 46.2% year-on-year, accounting for 35.9% of total net income, with home decoration revenue at 2.9 billion RMB (up 22.3%) and rental service revenue at 5.1 billion RMB (up 93.8%) [2]. Profitability - Beike's gross profit increased from 4.1 billion RMB to 4.8 billion RMB, a year-on-year growth of 17%, although the gross margin decreased from 25.2% to 20.7% [3]. - The increase in operating costs was noted, with external commissions and internal salaries rising significantly, leading to a higher cost structure [3]. Cash Position - As of March 31, 2025, Beike had a total balance of cash, cash equivalents, restricted funds, and short-term investments amounting to 54.8 billion RMB [4].