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NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX: 9999) is a leading Chinese Internet technology company, offering a diverse range of online services centered on content, community, communications, and commerce. Established in 1997 as an internet portal service, NetEase has grown to become a major player in the online services realm in China.
NetEase is renowned for its development and operation of some of China's most popular PC client and mobile games, collaborating with global giants like Blizzard Entertainment and Mojang, a Microsoft subsidiary. The company’s current projects include cutting-edge game development showcased at the 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), where NetEase highlighted its expertise in creating immersive gaming experiences and advanced technologies.
In addition to gaming, NetEase's offerings span various verticals:
- Cloud Music: A vibrant online music platform with over 206 million monthly active users, known for its personalized recommendations and interactive user community.
- Online Education: Through its majority-controlled subsidiary Youdao, NetEase provides intelligent learning solutions, including online courses, smart devices, and educational tools.
- Live Streaming and Media: Engaging content and community-building through advertising and media services.
- E-commerce: Operating Yanxuan, a private label consumer lifestyle brand offering quality products at competitive prices.
Financially, NetEase continues to demonstrate robust performance, with net revenues for the first quarter of 2024 reaching RMB 26.9 billion (US$ 3.7 billion). The company's diversified revenue streams from gaming, education, music, and innovative businesses bolster its financial stability and growth prospects.
NetEase is also making significant strides in the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) space, as evidenced by the publication of its 2023 ESG Report. This commitment to sustainable development underscores the company's responsibility toward creating long-term value.
The company is proactive in forming strategic partnerships, such as its recent licensing agreements with South Korean entertainment companies JYP Entertainment and Kakao Entertainment, enriching its music content and fostering cultural exchange.
NetEase’s forward-looking approach and constant innovation position it as a dynamic leader in the online services industry, committed to delivering high-quality, engaging experiences to a global audience.
NetEase (NTES) reported robust financial results for Q4 2021, with net revenues of RMB24.4 billion (US$3.8 billion), a 23.3% increase year-over-year. Online game services saw significant growth, generating RMB17.4 billion (US$2.7 billion), a 29.8% rise, while Youdao and Cloud Music also experienced revenue growth. Gross profit reached RMB12.9 billion (US$2.0 billion), marking a 30.1% increase compared to Q4 2020. The net income attributable to shareholders stood at RMB5.7 billion (US$893.5 million). The company is optimistic about 2022, expecting further growth with new game launches.
Warner Bros. Games and NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) announced the upcoming global launch of Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, a free-to-play collectible card and multiplayer online game, set for release in 2022. Players from the Americas, Europe, and Oceania can pre-register on Google Play and the game's website for exclusive rewards. The game, already a hit in China since September 2021, topped local app stores and generated significant revenue. The collaboration aims to deliver an authentic wizarding experience with strategy elements and engaging gameplay.
NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 on February 24, 2022, before U.S. markets open. A conference call is scheduled for 7:00 a.m. ET on the same day, where management will discuss the results and answer questions. Interested parties can join by calling 1-646-828-8073. A replay will be available until March 9, 2022. NetEase provides internet services and operates popular mobile and PC games, expanding into international markets such as Japan and North America.
Cloud Village Inc., a leading interactive music streaming service in China, has launched its Hong Kong Public Offering of 16,000,000 new ordinary shares. This offering consists of 1,600,000 shares for public sale in Hong Kong and 14,400,000 shares for international investors, with potential adjustments based on demand. The maximum offer price is set at HK$220.00 per share. Proceeds will be used for community development, technology enhancement, and strategic investments. The electronic application process for the offering starts on November 23, 2021, and ends on November 26, 2021.
NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) reported its third-quarter results for 2021, showing a net revenue of RMB 22.2 billion (US$3.4 billion), a year-over-year increase of 18.9%. Online game services contributed RMB 15.9 billion (US$2.5 billion) to revenues, up 14.7% from the previous year. Net income was RMB 3.2 billion (US$493.8 million), with basic net income per share of US$0.15. A quarterly dividend of US$0.045 per share was approved. The company continued to diversify its game portfolio with successful launches, including Naraka: Bladepoint and Harry Potter: Magic Awakened.
NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) will report its financial results for the third quarter of 2021 on November 16, 2021, before the U.S. market opens. An earnings teleconference will take place at 7:00 a.m. ET on the same day, where management will discuss the results and answer questions. Participants can join the call by dialing 1-646-828-8193, using conference ID 1483146. The conference will also be webcast live, with replays available for 12 months on the Investor Relations website.
NetEase reported a 12.9% increase in net revenues to RMB20.5 billion (US$3.2 billion) for Q2 2021, driven by a 5.1% rise in online game services to RMB14.5 billion (US$2.3 billion) and a remarkable 107.5% growth in Youdao to RMB1.3 billion (US$200.3 million). Gross profit rose 14.3% to RMB11.2 billion (US$1.7 billion), but operating expenses surged 32.2% to RMB7.4 billion (US$1.2 billion). Net income attributable to shareholders was RMB3.5 billion (US$548.5 million) with basic EPS at US$0.16. A quarterly dividend of US$0.0480 per share was declared, payable from September 27, 2021.
NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) will report its financial results for the second quarter of 2021 on August 31, 2021, before U.S. markets open. The earnings conference call, featuring management insights and Q&A, is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET on the same day. Interested participants can join by calling 1-646-828-8193 with conference ID 7055363. A replay will be available until September 13, 2021. The call will also be webcast live and accessible for 12 months on NetEase's Investor Relations website.
NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) has announced a donation of RMB50 million (approximately US$7.7 million) to support recovery efforts in Henan Province, China, following severe flooding. The disaster has caused significant disruption in cities like Zhengzhou, impacting transportation and infrastructure.
The company initiated a disaster relief campaign, including an online emergency channel for support and collaboration with public welfare agencies for reconstruction of local schools. NetEase continues to monitor the situation and may provide additional assistance as needed.
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