Core Insights - Tencent Music's Q3 revenue reached 8.463 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 21%, exceeding Bloomberg's expectations by 2.8%, driven by growth in fan economy-related income [1] - The adjusted net profit attributable to shareholders (Non-IFRS) for Q3 was 2.41 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 33%, also surpassing Bloomberg's expectations by 3.7%, primarily due to high growth in online music [1] Revenue Breakdown - Online music revenue for Q3 was 6.97 billion yuan, up 27% year-on-year, with membership revenue contributing 4.49 billion yuan, an 18% increase year-on-year, driven by SVIP package offerings [2] - The average revenue per paying user (ARPPU) for Q3 was 11.9 yuan/month, a 12% year-on-year increase, with expectations for Q4 ARPPU to reach 12.2 yuan/month, a 14% increase year-on-year [2] - Non-subscription revenue for Q3 was 2.48 billion yuan, a significant 48% year-on-year increase, attributed to strong performance in concerts and innovative advertising formats [2] Social Entertainment Performance - Social entertainment revenue for Q3 was 1.49 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.7% year-on-year, primarily due to adjustments in live interaction features and stricter compliance procedures, though it has stabilized [2] - Q4 social entertainment revenue is expected to reach 1.50 billion yuan, reflecting an 8% year-on-year decline [2] Profit Forecast and Valuation - The company anticipates net profits attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 to be 11.2 billion, 10.1 billion, and 11.4 billion yuan respectively, with adjustments made to membership payment rates and ARPPU [3] - A target price of 87.50 HKD (79.74 RMB) is set for 2026, based on a 24x P/E ratio, maintaining a "buy" rating [3]
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