Tencent Holdings Ltd (BKK:TENCENT11)
฿ 19.9 -0.90 (-4.33%) Market Cap: 179.13 Bil Enterprise Value: 305.74 Bil PE Ratio: 16.46 PB Ratio: 3.26 GF Score: 73/100

Q1 2025 Tencent Holdings Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 14, 2025 / 12:00PM GMT

Key Points

Positve
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd (TCEHY) reported a 13% year-on-year increase in total revenue for Q1 2025, reaching RMB180 billion.
  • Gross profit rose by 20% year-on-year to RMB100 billion, marking a significant improvement in profitability.
  • The company's non-IFRS net profit attributable to equity holders increased by 22% year-on-year to RMB61 billion.
  • Tencent's AI capabilities are contributing positively to various business segments, including advertising and gaming.
  • The Weixin and WeChat platforms saw growth in monthly active users, reaching 1.4 billion, indicating strong user engagement.
Negative
  • Finance costs increased by 37% year-on-year, primarily due to foreign exchange losses.
  • Free cash flow decreased by 9% year-on-year, largely due to increased capital expenditures on GPUs and servers.
  • Interest income declined by 12% year-on-year due to lower interest yields.
  • There is a temporary narrowing of the gap between revenue and operating profit growth rates due to AI investments.
  • The commercial payment volume experienced a slight decline year-on-year in Q1, reflecting potential macroeconomic challenges.
Wendy Huang
Tencent Holdings Ltd - Head, Investor Relations

Good day and a good evening. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to Tencent Holdings Limited 2025 first-quarter announcement webinar. I'm Wendy Huang from Tencent IR team. (Event 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 it 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 detailed discussion of risk factors in the IFRS measures, please refer to our disclosure requirement -- disclosure documents on the IR section of our website.

Let me introduce the management team on the webinar tonight.

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