Tencent (HKG:0700) in Harding Loevner Emerging Markets Q2 2024

Strategic Positioning in Digital Ecosystems and Cloud Services

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Apr 15, 2025
Summary
  • Investment rationale: Dominance in social media and gaming, with expanding cloud services.
  • Market positioning: Leading player in China's internet and IT services sector.
  • Risks and challenges: Regulatory scrutiny and competitive pressures in digital advertising.
  • Recent performance: Benefited from a recovery in mainland China.
  • Future outlook: Continued growth in cloud services and digital content monetization.

In the Harding Loevner Emerging Markets Equity Q2 2024 report, Tencent (HKG:0700, Financial) was highlighted as a significant holding, reflecting its strategic importance in the portfolio. The company's leadership in social media, gaming, and cloud services positions it well to capitalize on digital transformation trends in China and beyond.

"Tencent's robust ecosystem and strategic investments in cloud computing and digital content continue to drive its growth, despite regulatory challenges." — Harding Loevner Emerging Markets Equity Q2 2024 Fund Letter

Read full letter at gurufocus harding loevner emerging markets equity q2 2024 report 2024 Q2 page.