

Core Insights - Lenovo Group reported a strong Q1 performance for the fiscal year 2025/26, with revenue reaching 136.2 billion RMB, a 22% year-on-year increase, marking a historical high for the same period [1][5] - The company achieved a net profit of 2.816 billion RMB under non-Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, also a 22% increase year-on-year, demonstrating enhanced profitability [1][6] - Lenovo's diversified growth strategy has led to a 47% revenue contribution from non-PC businesses, indicating a balanced growth structure and solid foundation for its AI initiatives [2][6] Financial Performance - Revenue for the first quarter reached 136.2 billion RMB, a 22% increase year-on-year, setting a record for the first fiscal quarter [5] - Non-Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards net profit increased by 22% to 2.816 billion RMB, while under Hong Kong standards, net profit doubled to 3.66 billion RMB due to stock price fluctuations [4][6] - The IDG smart device business group saw a revenue increase of 17.8%, with a PC market share of 24.6%, the highest in history [6][7] Business Segments IDG (Intelligent Devices Group) - IDG achieved a revenue of 97.3 billion RMB, a 17.8% year-on-year growth, with AI PCs driving significant market performance [6][7] - AI PC shipments accounted for over 30% of total PC shipments globally, with a notable 27% share in the Chinese market [3][7] - The global PC market is recovering, with a 6.5% year-on-year increase in shipments, supported by Windows 11 upgrade demand [6][7] ISG (Infrastructure Solutions Group) - ISG reported a robust revenue growth of 35.8%, with AI infrastructure revenue increasing by 155% year-on-year [6][9] - The dual-track strategy of cloud and enterprise infrastructure is driving ISG's strong performance, particularly in the Chinese market, where revenue grew by 76% [9][10] - The global server market is projected to grow by 44.6% in 2025, with significant demand for AI infrastructure [9][10] SSG (Solutions and Services Group) - SSG achieved a revenue increase of 19.8% to 16.3 billion RMB, with an operating profit margin of 22.2% [11][12] - High-value services now account for nearly 60% of SSG's revenue, with support services and operational services showing strong growth [11][12] - DaaS (Device as a Service) is becoming a core growth engine, with significant demand for flexible service models [12] Strategic Initiatives - Lenovo is accelerating its "AI + terminal" strategy, leveraging its PC business to drive growth across IDG, ISG, and SSG [2][3] - The company is investing over 10% more in R&D to enhance its competitive edge in the mixed AI landscape [2][4] - Lenovo aims to create a unified AI experience across devices, enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency [3][8]