BILIBILI(US:BILI) Zhong Guo Jing Ying Bao·2025-11-20 08:52Core Insights - Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI, HKEX: 9626) reported a total revenue of 7.69 billion RMB for Q3 2025, marking a 5% year-on-year increase, with adjusted net profit soaring 233% to 790 million RMB [2] - The platform experienced accelerated community growth, achieving record highs in multiple metrics, including daily active users of 117 million, a 9% increase year-on-year, and monthly active users of 376 million, an 8% increase [2] Revenue Breakdown - Advertising revenue increased by 23% year-on-year to 2.57 billion RMB (361 million USD), driven by improved ad product supply and effectiveness [3] - Revenue contributions from various segments include: value-added services (39%), advertising (33%), games (20%), and IP derivatives and other businesses (8%) [3] Advertising Growth Drivers - Key factors for the increase in advertising revenue include the integration of e-commerce data pathways, enhanced ad efficiency through upgraded algorithms and AI technology, and partnerships with Alibaba and JD.com [4] - The average age of core consumers has reached around 26 years, entering high spending decision-making stages, which has significantly improved ad efficiency [4] - The user base remains strong, with 117 million daily active users and 376 million monthly active users, contributing to better ad reach and effectiveness [4] Gaming Revenue Decline - Mobile game revenue for Q3 2025 was 1.51 billion RMB (212 million USD), a 17% decrease year-on-year, primarily due to high performance in the previous year from the exclusive game "Three Kingdoms: Strategy of the World" [5] - The decline is attributed to the short lifecycle of popular games and Bilibili's limited investment in self-developed games, leading to reliance on external licensed products [5] Game Development Strategy - Bilibili continues to operate long-term strategies for games like "Fate/Grand Order" and "Azur Lane," while "Three Kingdoms: Strategy of the World" remains a key focus for long-term health and player experience [6] - The newly released self-developed game "Escape from Duckkov" has sold over 3 million copies globally within a month, indicating potential for future success [6] Value-Added Services Performance - Value-added services revenue reached 3.02 billion RMB (425 million USD) in Q3 2025, a 7% increase year-on-year, driven by growth in paid memberships and other services [7] - As of Q3 2025, Bilibili had 25.4 million premium members, with approximately 80% being annual or auto-renewal subscribers [7]