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Tencent (700) Earnings: Q2 Net Income Surpasses Estimates at 47.63 Billion Yuan

  • Net Income: Tencent‘s net income for Q2 was 47.63 billion yuan, surpassing the estimate of 39.94 billion yuan.
  • Operating Profit: The company reported an operating profit of 50.73 billion yuan, slightly below the estimate of 51.46 billion yuan.
  • Adjusted Net Income: Adjusted net income came in at 57.31 billion yuan, beating the estimate of 48.67 billion yuan.
  • Revenue: Q2 revenue was 161.12 billion yuan, just shy of the estimated 161.35 billion yuan.
  • Weixin and WeChat MAUs: Monthly Active Users (MAUs) for Weixin and WeChat were 1.37 billion, exceeding the estimate of 1.36 billion.
  • QQ Smart Device MAUs: QQ’s smart device MAUs reached 571 million, higher than the estimated 567.72 million.
  • VAS Subscriptions: Fee-based Value-Added Services (VAS) subscriptions numbered 263 million, above the expected 258.91 million.
  • Net Other Gains: The company reported net other gains of 1.48 billion yuan, surpassing the estimate of 1.33 billion yuan.
  • Selling and Marketing Expenses: Selling and marketing expenses totaled 9.16 billion yuan, lower than the estimated 9.29 billion yuan.
  • Analyst Ratings: The stock has received 71 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Tencent on Smartkarma

Analysts on Smartkarma have been closely watching Tencent, a leading company set to release its 2Q FY24 results. Charlotte van Tiddens, CFA, anticipates the report with a bullish sentiment, highlighting Tencent‘s performance relative to peers and upcoming index changes by MSC. On the other hand, Ming Lu provides insights on Tencent‘s growth prospects, expecting a 9% YoY revenue increase and improved operating margins for 2Q24.

Meanwhile, analyst Travis Lundy notes strong buying trends for Tencent, with consecutive weeks of net buying by SOUTHBOUND flows. Lundy points out the consistent bullish sentiment towards Tencent, with the company being a top net buy for several weeks. These analyses showcase optimism and positive outlook towards Tencent‘s financial performance and market position.


A look at Tencent Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend3
Growth3
Resilience4
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Tencent‘s long-term outlook appears positive with high scores in key areas. With a momentum score of 5, indicating strong market performance, Tencent seems to be gaining significant traction. The company’s resilience score of 4 further underscores its ability to weather challenges, reflecting a stable foundation. While the value score is moderate at 2, the growth and dividend scores of 3 each suggest steady progress and potential for returns to investors.

Tencent Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates globally, providing a range of Internet and mobile services. Its strong momentum score coupled with solid resilience bodes well for its future prospects. Investors may find Tencent appealing for its consistent growth and dividend potential, despite a relatively modest value score. Overall, Tencent‘s Smartkarma Smart Scores paint a picture of a company with promising long-term prospects in the evolving digital landscape.


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