Tencent Holdings Ltd (HKSE:00700)
HK$ 366 -3.6 (-0.97%) Market Cap: 3.33 Tn Enterprise Value: 3.44 Tn PE Ratio: 18.84 PB Ratio: 3.35 GF Score: 93/100

Q3 2024 Tencent Holdings Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 13, 2024 / 12:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: HK$403.8

Key Points

Positve
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd (TCEHY) reported robust revenue growth in its Games business, driven by consistent performance of evergreen games and new titles with potential.
  • The company upgraded its e-commerce strategy around mini shops, enhancing the transaction experience within the Weixin ecosystem.
  • Total revenue for the third quarter was RMB167 billion, marking an 8% year-on-year increase, with gross profit up 16% year-on-year.
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd (TCEHY) saw improved profitability in its cloud services, contributing to overall gross profit growth.
  • The company is leveraging AI across products and operations, including marketing services and cloud, and continues to invest in AI technology.
Negative
  • International games revenue growth lagged behind gross receipt growth due to elongation of the revenue deferral period.
  • The average value per transaction in FinTech services declined, despite an increase in the number of commercial payment transactions.
  • Finance costs increased by 27% year-on-year due to exchange losses compared to gains in the same period last year.
  • The company faced challenges in the real estate and food and beverage categories, impacting marketing services revenue.
  • There is uncertainty regarding the timing of economic recovery, despite positive policy directions from the Chinese government.
Wendy Huang Tencent Holdings Ltd;Investor Relations

Good day, and good evening. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to Tencent Holdings Limited 2024 third quarter results announcement webinar. I'm Wendy Huang from Tencent IR team. (Operator Instructions) And please be advised that today's webinar is being recorded.

Before we start the presentation, we would like to remind you that it includes forward-looking statements, which are underlined by a number of risks and uncertainties and may not be realized in the future for various reasons. Information about general market conditions is coming from a variety of sources outside of Tencent.

This presentation also contains some unaudited non-IFRS financial measures that should be considered in addition to, but not as a substitute for, measures of the group's financial performance prepared in accordance with IFRS. For a detailed discussion of risk factors and non-IFRS measures, please refer to our disclosure documents on the IR section of our website.

Now let me introduce the management team on webinar tonight. Our Chairman and

Already have an account? Log in
Get the full story
Access to All Earning Calls and Stock Analysis
30-Year Financial on one screen
All-in-one Stock Screener with unlimited filters
Customizable Stock Dashboard
Real Time Insider Trading Transactions
8,000+ Institutional investors’ 13F holdings
Powerful Excel Add-in and Google sheets Add-on
All data downloadable
Quick customer support
And much more...
30-Day 100% money back guarantee
You are not charged until the trial ends. Subscription fee may be tax deductible.
Excellent
4.6 out of 5 Trustpilot