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BEKE(BEKE) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
BEKEBEKE(BEKE)2025-05-15 13:00

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q1 2025, total TTV reached RMB 844.2 billion, a year-over-year increase of 34% [28] - Net revenue was RMB 23.3 billion, up 42.4% year-over-year [28] - GAAP net income increased by 97.9% year-over-year to RMB 855 million [40] - Gross margin declined by 4.5 percentage points year-over-year to 28.7% [28][37] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from existing home transactions reached RMB 6.9 billion, up 20% year-over-year [29] - GTV for new home transactions increased by 53% year-over-year to RMB 232.2 billion [31] - Revenue from home renovation and furniture business grew by 22.3% year-over-year to RMB 2.9 billion [33] - Home rental services revenue reached RMB 5.1 billion, up 93.8% year-over-year [34] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - National GTV for in-home transactions grew by approximately 16% year-over-year [26] - GTV for new home transactions nationwide declined by 0.4% year-over-year [10] - The existing home market saw a 28% increase in transaction volume year-over-year [26] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on driving both scale and efficiency as priorities for growth [12] - Emphasis on optimizing collaboration with developers and improving agent efficiency in new home transactions [13] - Continued investment in AI technology to enhance service quality and operational efficiency [17][66] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding the property market, influenced by government policies and macroeconomic factors [52] - The company anticipates a typical seasonal slowdown in Q2 but expects slight year-over-year growth in transaction volume [52] - Monitoring the impact of international trade frictions on housing transactions and overall market stability [56] Other Important Information - The company has implemented a fund custody system in home renovation, enhancing customer control over renovation funds [22] - AI tools are being deployed to improve service efficiency and customer experience across various business lines [17][71] Q&A Session Summary Question: Outlook for the property market going forward - Management noted a strong recovery in the property market post-Chinese New Year, with stable performance expected [47][48] Question: Expansion plan for housing agents and agency stores - The company plans to continue promoting healthy growth in its agent network, with a focus on efficiency and income stability [59][60] Question: Specifics on home renovation and furniture segment operations - The segment achieved 22.3% year-over-year growth, with a contribution margin of 32.6% [70]