Core Viewpoint - Meituan reported a revenue growth of 2% in Q3 2025 despite intensified competition in the industry, but its core local business operating profit turned negative, resulting in a loss of 160 billion yuan [1][2]. Financial Performance - In Q3, Meituan achieved a revenue of 955 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2%. Adjusted EBITDA and net profit both recorded losses of 148 billion yuan and 160 billion yuan respectively [3]. - The core local business segment generated a revenue of 674 billion yuan, with operating losses of 141 billion yuan due to increased direct subsidies in the food delivery sector. The new business segment reported a revenue of 280 billion yuan, up 15.9%, with a sequential loss narrowing to 13 billion yuan [3]. User Engagement and Market Position - Meituan's app daily active users (DAU) grew by over 20% year-on-year, with the monthly transaction user count for food delivery reaching a historical high. The total transaction user count exceeded 800 million in the past 12 months [5]. - The peak daily order volume for Meituan's instant retail surpassed 150 million in July, with an average delivery time of 34 minutes. The introduction of the "Brand Flag Lightning Warehouse" is expected to expand to thousands of brands across various categories [6]. Business Development and Innovation - Meituan's new business segment, particularly grocery retail, showed strong growth, with Keeta accelerating its global expansion into regions like the Middle East and Brazil [7]. - The company invested 69 billion yuan in R&D in Q3, a 31% increase year-on-year, focusing on AI advancements and integrating these technologies into core applications [10]. Ecosystem and Rider Support - Meituan enhanced its ecosystem by providing comprehensive welfare support for riders, including pension insurance and various benefits, covering over a million riders and their families [9]. - The company also allocated 2.8 billion yuan to support merchants' healthy development through various initiatives, including direct financial assistance and infrastructure upgrades [9]. Strategic Focus and Market Outlook - CEO Wang Xing emphasized the company's commitment to avoiding "involution" in competition, focusing instead on long-term value creation and maintaining a strong market position in food delivery [11]. - Meituan continues to lead in the mid-to-high price order market, holding over 70% market share for orders above 30 yuan, with a strong retention rate among core users [11].
美团三季报发布:营收增长2%,净利亏损160亿元
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