Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-19 09:16Core Insights - Kuaishou's Q3 revenue increased by 14% year-on-year to RMB 35.6 billion, with operating profit rising by 69.9% to RMB 5.299 billion, achieving a record high operating margin [1][2] - The average daily active users (DAU) exceeded 416.2 million, marking three consecutive quarters of historical highs [1][4] Financial Performance - Q3 revenue grew by 14.2% to RMB 35.6 billion [2] - Net profit reached RMB 4.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 37.3% [2] - Adjusted net profit amounted to RMB 5 billion, up 26.3% year-on-year, with an adjusted net profit margin of 14.0%, an increase of 1.3 percentage points from the previous year [2][3] - Total revenue for the first three quarters reached RMB 103.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 12.8% [2] Business Segments - User Metrics: DAU reached 416.2 million, with monthly active users (MAU) at 731.1 million; total user engagement time increased by 3.6% year-on-year [4] - Online Marketing Services: Revenue was RMB 20.1 billion, a year-on-year increase of 14.0%, with AI technology contributing 4%-5% to growth [4][5] - E-commerce: GMV reached RMB 385 billion, a year-on-year increase of 15.2%, with a total GMV of RMB 1.08 trillion for the first nine months [4][6] - Live Streaming: Revenue grew by 2.5% year-on-year to RMB 9.6 billion [4][6] AI and Technological Advancements - Kuaishou's AI business made significant progress, with the launch of the Keling AI 2.5 Turbo model, which reduced content generation costs by nearly 30% [5] - AI applications in online marketing services contributed approximately 4%-5% to revenue growth, with over RMB 3 billion in revenue from AI services in Q3 [5] - AI-driven enhancements in e-commerce led to nearly 5% increase in search order volume [5] International Operations - The overseas business, primarily in Brazil, reported a loss of RMB 64 million in Q3, a reduction of 58.2% year-on-year, indicating improved market potential and operational efficiency [6]