2025-11-19 12:02Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q3 2025, total revenue reached RMB 2.419 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 17% but a quarter-on-quarter increase of 5% [6][13] - Gross profit decreased by 21% year-on-year but increased by 5% quarter-on-quarter to RMB 1.944 billion, with a gross profit margin decrease of 4% year-on-year [15] - Profit attributable to owners of the parent was RMB 213 million, down from RMB 413 million year-on-year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue from the office software and services business increased by 26% year-on-year to RMB 1.521 billion, driven by growth in WPS software and WPS 365 [13][14] - WPS individual business revenue reached RMB 899 million, up 11% year-on-year, with global monthly active devices reaching 669 million, a 9% increase [7] - Online games and other businesses saw revenue decrease by 47% year-on-year to RMB 898 million, primarily due to lower contributions from existing games [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - WPS 365 business revenue reached RMB 201 million, a significant increase of 17% year-on-year, reflecting enhanced collaboration and AI product offerings [8] - The online game business is focusing on developing high-quality content and expanding global publishing, with new titles expected to launch in the coming years [10][12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is prioritizing AI collaboration and internationalization as strategic focuses, aiming to meet the needs of individual users and enterprises [4][12] - Kingsoft Office Group is committed to strengthening its brand and ecosystem development while enhancing AI application scenarios [4] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the sustainability of growth in the office software segment, driven by increased membership and AI product enhancements [22][25] - The online gaming segment is expected to improve with the launch of new games and ongoing content updates for existing titles [10][12] Other Important Information - As of September 30, 2025, the company had cash resources of RMB 26 billion, indicating a strong cash position [18] - Research and development costs increased by 4% year-on-year, reflecting higher investment in AI and collaboration products [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Regarding the gaming business, could management elaborate on operational strategies and the update progress of Metal Brick? - Management indicated that they are focusing on long-term upgrades and new content for existing games while continuing to optimize gameplay for new titles like Metal Brick [21] Question: What are the main drivers behind the accelerated growth in the office business, and will this momentum be sustainable? - Management highlighted three growth factors: personnel growth, AI product enhancements, and positive user feedback, indicating confidence in sustainable growth [22][25] Question: How does the company view opportunities for WPS Office and 365 in international markets? - Management noted that they have increased overseas R&D investment and are focusing on competition with Microsoft, emphasizing their advantages in mobile and AI capabilities [31][34] Question: What is the progress of the AI business and its commercialization pace? - Management stated that the AI business is in an early stage, with ongoing development in various industries, and plans to establish an AI product center [42][43] Question: Will sales and marketing expenses return to normal in the upcoming quarters? - Management expects that as the business stabilizes, marketing expenses will normalize, with a focus on long-term sustainable development [44]