Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-08-15 03:25Core Viewpoint - Jianyin International has reaffirmed Tencent Holdings (00700) as a unique and significant beneficiary of artificial intelligence, maintaining its "outperform" rating and raising the target price by 13% from HKD 635 to HKD 717 [1] Group 1: Financial Projections - The firm has increased its revenue and earnings forecasts for Tencent for the years 2025-2027 by 2%/3%/3% and 3%/5%/5% respectively [1] Group 2: Business Performance - Tencent's gaming revenue is expected to grow by 16% in Q3, driven by the strong momentum of its evergreen game "Delta Force" and the upcoming launch of "Valorant Mobile" [1] - The growth in gaming revenue is projected to be 14% in the domestic market and 20% in the international market [1] - Additionally, Q3 advertising revenue is anticipated to increase by 19% [1] Group 3: AI Deployment - The report emphasizes Tencent's capability to deploy artificial intelligence across all business lines, leveraging its unique and under-monetized WeChat ecosystem to drive sustainable profit growth [1]