Core Viewpoint - The Q3 financial report of Xiaomi serves as a preview of the company's next growth phase rather than just a performance summary [1][7]. Group 1: Financial Performance - In Q3, Xiaomi's total revenue reached 113.1 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 22.3%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of revenue exceeding 100 billion RMB [3][4]. - The overall gross margin for Q3 was 22.9%, up 2.5 percentage points year-on-year, setting a new historical record. Adjusted net profit surged 81% year-on-year to 11.3 billion RMB, exceeding major investment banks' expectations [4][5]. - For the first three quarters of 2025, total revenue reached 340.4 billion RMB, nearing last year's total, with adjusted net profit of 32.8 billion RMB, surpassing the total for 2024 [5]. Group 2: Business Segments - Xiaomi's growth is supported by three main business lines: smartphones, automotive, and IoT, all showing strong growth potential [10][20]. - The smartphone and AIoT business combined generated revenue of 84.1 billion RMB in Q3, with a gross margin of 22.1%, an increase from 20.8% year-on-year [10][11]. - The automotive segment saw revenue of 29 billion RMB in Q3, a year-on-year increase of over 199%, with the automotive business achieving profitability for the first time [12][15]. Group 3: Strategic Developments - Xiaomi's high-end smartphone strategy is yielding results, with Q3 smartphone shipments reaching 43.3 million units, maintaining a top-three global market position [23][24]. - The automotive business has rapidly become a new growth engine, with Q3 deliveries reaching 108,799 units, setting a new record for the quarter [30][32]. - The IoT business reported revenue of 27.6 billion RMB in Q3, with a gross margin of 23.9%, continuing a trend of revenue growth for seven consecutive quarters [38][40]. Group 4: Innovation and R&D - Xiaomi's R&D investment in Q3 reached 9.1 billion RMB, a 52.1% year-on-year increase, with total R&D personnel reaching 24,871 [47]. - The company is focusing on high-quality growth in its IoT business, with plans to enhance its product offerings and expand into overseas markets [39][40]. - The establishment of a new smart appliance factory marks a significant milestone for Xiaomi's home appliance business, supporting future growth [40][41].