Core Insights - The performance of leading internet financial technology companies in Q3 2025 shows a trend of slowing net profit growth, with some companies experiencing revenue growth without profit increase, indicating an industry adjustment during the transitional period before the new lending regulations take effect [1][2] Group 1: Company Performance - Xinyi Technology reported revenue of 3.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.43%, and a net profit of 640 million yuan, up 2.66% year-on-year [1] - Qifu Technology achieved revenue of 5.206 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.1%, but its net profit decreased by 20.3% [1] - Lexin's revenue was 3.417 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 6.64%, while its net profit increased by 68.06% [1] Group 2: Strategic Adjustments - Companies are exploring new growth points during the transitional period of the new lending regulations, which is becoming a core variable in performance differentiation [2] - Qifu Technology has established a multi-channel customer acquisition system, reducing the average customer acquisition cost from 370 yuan to 340 yuan in Q3 2025 [3] Group 3: Market Trends - The trend of lowering internet loan interest rates and expanding customer demographics is becoming inevitable [3] - The issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS) by Qifu Technology reached nearly 18.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of over 40%, driven by policy support and improved asset quality [6] Group 4: Business Models - The light capital model, which involves providing services without assuming credit risk, is facing challenges, leading companies to prefer a heavier capital model that involves direct lending [7][8] - In Q3 2025, Qifu Technology's revenue from heavy capital model services was 3.869 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 33%, while revenue from light capital model services decreased by 54% [8]