智通财经网·2025-08-14 08:02Group 1 - Goldman Sachs raised Tencent Holdings' revenue and earnings per share forecasts for 2025 to 2027 by 1% to 6% due to improved stability in its gaming business, expansion in marketing services, recovery in fintech growth, and accelerated growth in cloud/e-commerce [1] - The firm increased Tencent's 12-month target price from HKD 658 to HKD 701 while maintaining a "Buy" rating, citing strong second-quarter performance with the fastest revenue growth in four years and the highest historical gross margin [1] - Tencent's unique WeChat ecosystem and global gaming assets, along with AI applications, are driving growth across all business lines, with gaming and marketing services showing over 20% year-on-year growth for two consecutive quarters [1] Group 2 - Capital expenditure forecasts for Tencent for fiscal years 2025 and 2026 were raised to RMB 90 billion and RMB 102 billion respectively, up from RMB 73 billion and RMB 87 billion, due to better-than-expected second-quarter performance despite foreign chip supply constraints [2] - Game revenue is expected to grow by 18% and 11% for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, up from previous estimates of 15% and 8%, with the mobile version of "Valorant" launching in August expected to boost game revenue in late 2025 and early 2026 [2] - Domestic and international game growth for the third quarter of 2025 was revised to 13% and 23% respectively, while marketing services revenue is projected to grow by 19% and 16% for fiscal years 2025 and 2026 [2]