Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q4 2025, net revenues reached RMB 1.6 billion, a 16.8% year-over-year increase, driven by growth in learning services and online marketing services [4][15] - Operating profit for Q4 was RMB 60.2 million, marking a 113% quarter-over-quarter increase but a 28.5% decrease year-over-year [4] - For the full year 2025, total net revenues were RMB 5.9 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, with operating profit growing to RMB 221.3 million, up 48.7% year-over-year [5][20] - Net cash flow from operating activities for 2025 was RMB 55.2 million, a significant improvement from a net outflow of RMB 67.9 million in 2024 [6][20] Business Line Performance Changes - Learning services in Q4 generated net revenues of RMB 727.2 million, a 17.7% year-over-year increase, with digital content services contributing RMB 436.1 million, up 12.2% year-over-year [6][15] - Online marketing services saw Q4 net revenues of RMB 660.9 million, a 37.2% increase year-over-year, driven by demand from the NetEase Group and overseas markets [9][16] - Smart devices segment reported Q4 net revenues of RMB 176.5 million, down 26.6% year-over-year, primarily due to decreased demand for smart learning devices [11][16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The online marketing segment's gross margin was 27.8% in Q4, reflecting a 2 percentage point sequential improvement despite a year-over-year decline [11] - International KOL revenues increased by over 50% year-over-year in Q4, with successful campaigns executed in over 50 countries [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to continue its AI-native strategy, focusing on innovative product development and competitive positioning in learning services and advertising [13][24] - Plans for 2026 include leveraging AI capabilities to enhance online marketing services and learning services, with expectations of double-digit growth in learning services [25][26] - The company is committed to improving the operational health of its smart devices segment while focusing on key products like the dictionary pen and tutoring pen [29] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving sustainable growth through AI-driven innovations and strategic investments [48][49] - The company anticipates strong momentum in its core business units, particularly in AI-driven subscription services and advertising [48] Other Important Information - Youdao Lingshi's revenue surged over 40% year-over-year, with retention rates exceeding 75% [7] - The company plans to introduce new AI applications and agents to enhance user engagement and expand service offerings [28][56] Q&A Session Summary Question: 2026 outlook across different business lines - Management aims to grow sustainably while enhancing innovative product offerings, supported by the AI-native strategy [24] Question: Plans for Youdao Lingshi in 2026 - Management is confident in Youdao Lingshi's growth, focusing on product refinement and efficient customer acquisition [33][34] Question: Outlook for overseas advertisement growth in 2026 - The company plans to deepen its international KOL business and explore overseas programmatic advertising to drive growth [41][42] Question: Goal for total cash flow in 2026 - The focus will be on improving operating cash flow while maintaining a balanced approach to strategic investments [49][50] Question: Deployment of AI agents in Youdao's business - AI agents will be applied in advertising and learning applications, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency [55][56]