Financial Highlights - Net revenues for Q3 2025 were US$540.2 million, a decrease from US$558.7 million in Q3 2024, but an increase of 6.4% from US$507.8 million in Q2 2025 [5][9] - Live streaming revenues were US$388.5 million, down from US$439.5 million in Q3 2024, but up 3.5% from US$375.4 million in Q2 2025 [11] - Advertising revenues increased by 29.2% to US$112.5 million from US$87.1 million in Q3 2024, and by 17.1% from US$96.1 million in Q2 2025 [12] - Other revenues rose by 22.3% to US$39.2 million from US$32.1 million in Q3 2024, and by 8.3% from US$36.2 million in Q2 2025 [13] - Operating income was US$19.6 million, up 19.1% from US$16.4 million in Q3 2024 and up 237.3% from US$5.8 million in Q2 2025 [17] - Non-GAAP EBITDA was US$50.6 million, an increase of 16.8% from US$43.3 million in Q3 2024 and up 4.9% from US$48.2 million in Q2 2025 [19] - Net income from continuing operations attributable to controlling interest was US$62.0 million, a 2.3% increase from US$60.6 million in Q3 2024 [20] - Net cash as of September 30, 2025, was US$3,320.9 million, compared to US$3,275.9 million as of December 31, 2024 [23] Business Highlights - Global average mobile MAUs reached 266.2 million in Q3 2025, down from 272.4 million in Q3 2024, but up 1.4% from 262.5 million in Q2 2025 [5] - Live streaming revenues from BIGO were US$367.7 million, marking a 3.5% increase from the previous quarter [11] - Total paying users of BIGO rose by 0.8% quarter-over-quarter to 1.50 million, with ARPPU increasing by 3.4% to US$222.6 [5] - The company implemented AI-powered improvements in content distribution and payment experiences, enhancing user interactions and viewing times [6] - BIGO Ads achieved approximately 33.1% year-over-year and 19.7% quarter-over-quarter revenue growth, driven by traffic expansion and algorithm optimization [8][10] Outlook and Shareholder Returns - For Q4 2025, the company expects net revenues to be between US$563 million and US$578 million [25] - The company distributed US$147.9 million in cash dividends and repurchased US$88.6 million worth of shares from January 1, 2025, to November 14, 2025 [8] - A quarterly dividend of US$0.97 per ADS has been declared for Q4 2025, expected to be paid on January 13, 2026 [28][29]

Financial Performance - JOYY Inc. reported net revenues of US$507.8 million for Q2 2025, a decrease from US$565.1 million in Q2 2024 [5][6] - Live streaming revenue was US$375.4 million, down from US$459.7 million year-over-year, while non-livestreaming revenue increased by 25.6% to US$132.4 million [4][6][7] - Operating income rose to US$5.8 million from US$2.3 million in the same period last year, marking a 155.4% year-over-year increase [11] - Non-GAAP EBITDA reached US$48.2 million, up 25.7% year-over-year from US$38.4 million [12] User Metrics - Global average mobile monthly active users (MAUs) decreased to 262.5 million from 275.2 million year-over-year [5] - Average mobile MAUs for Bigo Live, Likee, and Hago were 29.6 million, 28.5 million, and 3.0 million respectively, all showing declines compared to the previous year [5] - The total number of paying users for BIGO was 1.50 million, down from 1.66 million in Q2 2024 [5] Cost and Profitability - Cost of revenues decreased by 11.9% to US$322.5 million, primarily due to a reduction in the BIGO segment [8] - Gross profit was US$185.2 million, with a gross margin of 36.5%, compared to 35.2% in Q2 2024 [9] - Operating expenses fell to US$179.8 million from US$198.7 million, with significant reductions in sales and marketing expenses [10] Shareholder Returns - The company distributed US$98.5 million in dividends and repurchased US$36.5 million worth of shares in the first half of 2025 [4] - A quarterly dividend of US$0.95 per ADS has been declared for Q3 2025, expected to be paid on October 10, 2025 [20] Business Outlook - For Q3 2025, JOYY expects net revenues to be between US$525 million and US$539 million, reflecting current market conditions and business strategies [18]