CMCM (Cheetah Mobile) Gross Profit: $114.7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CMCM Cheetah Mobile Inc CMCM
48 GF Score
Price $2.94
GF Value $6.16
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit?

Cheetah Mobile CMCM -2.97% 48 Gross Profit is $114.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CMCM with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Cheetah Mobile's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $24.2 Mil. Cheetah Mobile's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $114.7 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cheetah Mobile's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $24.2 Mil. Cheetah Mobile's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $37.6 Mil. Therefore, Cheetah Mobile's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.31%.

Cheetah Mobile had a gross margin of 64.31% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cheetah Mobile was 72.50%. The lowest was 64.22%. And the median was 67.37%.


Cheetah Mobile  (NYSE:CMCM) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Cheetah Mobile had a gross margin of 64.31% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage


Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit Related Terms


Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit Chart

Cheetah Mobile Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
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Cheetah Mobile Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CMCM vs BZFD, BODI, GIBO: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit falls into.


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Cheetah Mobile Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=163.341 - 44.924
=118.4

Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=37.578 - 13.411
=24.2

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $114.7 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Cheetah Mobile's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=24.2 / 37.578
=64.31 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $114.7 Mil mean?
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) has a Gross Profit of $114.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Cheetah Mobile and its competitors.
Is Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit too high?
Cheetah Mobile's current Gross Profit is $114.7 Mil. Overall, Cheetah Mobile has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit compare to BZFD and BODI?
Cheetah Mobile's Gross Profit of $114.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Interactive Media company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Cheetah Mobile and its competitors. Cheetah Mobile's current Gross Profit is $114.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cheetah Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.16, compared to a current price of $2.94 — trading 52.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $114.7 Mil. Cheetah Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheetah Mobile (CMCM), the current Gross Profit is $114.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheetah Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.94 is trading 52.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.16. GuruFocus considers Cheetah Mobile to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CMCM:

  • Gross Profit: $114.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.16 vs. price of $2.94 (52.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CMCM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cheetah Mobile Business Description

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Cheetah Mobile Inc along with its subsidiaries provides comprehensive products and services on PCs and mobile devices. It generates revenue from utility-related business, including advertising services and premium membership services. It also provides multi-cloud management platform and overseas advertising agency service. The company operates in two segments: Internet business, and AI and others. The companies products and services includes Robotic Products, Global to B Services etc. The firm's majority of the revenue is derived from the internet business segment that provides mobile advertising services to advertising customers, as well as selling advertisements and referring user traffic on its mobile and PC platforms. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from the PRC.
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