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PDD Holdings (NASDAQ: PDD) grows 2025 revenue while profits decline double digits

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PDD Holdings reported unaudited results showing that in fiscal 2025 total revenues grew 10% to RMB431,845.7 million (US$61,753.1 million), driven by higher online marketing and transaction services, but profitability declined. Operating profit fell 13% to RMB94,624.1 million (US$13,531.1 million) and net income attributable to ordinary shareholders dropped 12% to RMB99,364.5 million (US$14,208.9 million).

For fourth quarter 2025, revenues rose 12% to RMB123,912.2 million (US$17,719.2 million), while net income attributable to ordinary shareholders decreased 11% to RMB24,541.0 million (US$3,509.3 million) as costs of revenues and operating expenses grew faster than sales. Despite lower earnings and operating cash flow, cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments increased to RMB422.3 billion (US$60.4 billion) as of December 31, 2025.

Positive

  • Total revenues increased by 10% year over year in 2025 to RMB431,845.7 million (US$61,753.1 million), supported by growth in online marketing and transaction services.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments rose to RMB422.3 billion (US$60.4 billion) as of December 31, 2025, providing a substantial liquidity buffer.

Negative

  • Fiscal 2025 operating profit declined by about 13% to RMB94,624.1 million (US$13,531.1 million), despite double-digit revenue growth.
  • Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders decreased 12% year over year to RMB99,364.5 million (US$14,208.9 million), with similar declines in non-GAAP net income.
  • Net cash generated from operating activities fell from RMB121,929.3 million in 2024 to RMB106,938.7 million (US$15,292.0 million) in 2025, reflecting weaker earnings.

Insights

Revenue grew, but profits and cash generation weakened versus 2024.

PDD Holdings delivered solid top-line expansion in 2025, with revenues up 10% to RMB431,845.7 million, mainly from online marketing and transaction services. However, costs of revenues and sales and marketing outpaced growth, compressing margins.

Operating profit declined 13% to RMB94,624.1 million, while net income attributable to ordinary shareholders fell 12% to RMB99,364.5 million. Non-GAAP metrics show similar double-digit declines, indicating that the pressure is not purely from share-based compensation or investment fair value swings.

Net cash generated from operating activities decreased to RMB106,938.7 million from RMB121,929.3 million, mainly in line with lower net income, even as cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments rose to RMB422.3 billion by December 31, 2025. Management highlighted a strategy of long-term, "all-in" supply chain and ecosystem investments, which they acknowledge will affect financial performance.

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of March 2026

 

 

 

Commission File Number: 001-38591

 

 

 

PDD Holdings Inc.

 

First Floor, 25 St Stephen’s Green,

Dublin 2, D02 XF99

Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F   x             Form 40-F   ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit 99.1—Press Release (Earnings Release)

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  PDD HOLDINGS INC.
       
  By : /s/ Lei Chen
  Name : Lei Chen
  Title : Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Co-Chief Executive Officer

 

  By : /s/ Jiazhen Zhao
  Name : Jiazhen Zhao
  Title : Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Co-Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: March 26, 2026

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

PDD Holdings Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 and Fiscal Year 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

  

DUBLIN and SHANGHAI, March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD Holdingsor the Company) (NASDAQ: PDD), today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

 

Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights

 

·Total revenues in the quarter were RMB123,912.2 million (US$117,719.2 million), an increase of 12% from RMB110,610.1 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

·Operating profit in the quarter was RMB27,719.7 million (US$3,963.9 million), compared with RMB25,592.2 million in the same quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP2 operating profit in the quarter was RMB29,474.1 million (US$4,214.7 million), compared with RMB27,996.5 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

·Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders in the quarter was RMB24,541.0 million (US$3,509.3 million), a decrease of 11% from RMB27,446.6 million in the same quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders in the quarter was RMB26,295.4 million (US$3,760.2 million), a decrease of 12% from RMB29,850.9 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

"Over the past year, we stayed firmly committed to our strategic focus on high-quality development," said Mr. Lei Chen, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of PDD Holdings. "We will continue to uphold our long-term philosophy, channeling greater resources into the stakeholders we serve, as we look ahead to the next decade of growth."

 


"2026 marks the beginning of our journey into the next decade," said Mr.
 Jiazhen Zhao, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of PDD Holdings. "Going into this new chapter, supply chain investment is where we will place our greatest conviction. We are committed to dedicating significant resources, with an all-in mindset, to drive lasting benefits to the entire ecosystem."

 

"The external environment and competitive landscape are undergoing rapid changes. To meet the evolving needs of consumers, we must continually explore and make investments," said Ms. Jun Liu, VP of Finance of PDD Holdings. "These investments are firm and long-term, and will inevitably affect our financial performance."

 

 

1 This announcement contains translations of certain Renminbi (“RMB”) amounts into U.S. dollars (“US$”) at a specified rate solely for the convenience of the reader. Unless otherwise noted, the translation of RMB into US$ has been made at RMB6.9931 to US$1.00, the noon buying rate in effect on December 31, 2025 as set forth in the H.10 Statistical Release of the Federal Reserve Board.

2 The Company’s non-GAAP financial measures exclude share-based compensation expenses and fair value change of certain investments. See “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures to the Most Directly Comparable GAAP Measures” set forth at the end of this press release.

 

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Fourth Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

 

Total revenues were RMB123,912.2 million (US$17,719.2 million), an increase of 12% from RMB110,610.1 million in the same quarter of 2024. The increase was primarily due to the increase in revenues from online marketing services and transaction services.

 

·Revenues from online marketing services and others were RMB60,010.1 million (US$8,581.3 million), an increase of 5% from RMB57,011.1 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

·Revenues from transaction services were RMB63,902.1 million (US$9,137.9 million), an increase of 19% from RMB53,599.0 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

Total costs of revenues were RMB55,155.6 million (US$7,887.1 million), an increase of 15% from RMB47,798.4 million in the same quarter of 2024. The increase mainly came from the increased fulfilment fees, bandwidth and server costs, and payment processing fees.

 

Total operating expenses were RMB41,037.0 million (US$5,868.2 million), an increase of 10% from RMB37,219.5 million in the same quarter of 2024. The increase was primarily due to the increase in sales and marketing expenses.

 

·Sales and marketing expenses were RMB34,352.3 million (US$4,912.3 million), compared with RMB31,356.9 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

·General and administrative expenses were RMB1,689.7 million (US$241.6 million), compared with RMB2,085.4 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

·Research and development expenses were RMB4,994.9 million (US$714.3 million), compared with RMB3,777.2 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

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Operating profit in the quarter was RMB27,719.7 million (US$3,963.9 million), compared with RMB25,592.2 million in the same quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP operating profit in the quarter was RMB29,474,1 million (US$4,214.7 million), compared with RMB27,996.5 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders in the quarter was RMB24,541.0 million (US$3,509.3 million), a decrease of 11% from RMB27,446.6 million in the same quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders in the quarter was RMB26,295.4 million (US$3,760.2 million), a decrease of 12% from RMB29,850.9 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

Basic earnings per ADS was RMB17.50 (US$2.50) and diluted earnings per ADS was RMB16.51 (US$2.36), compared with basic earnings per ADS of RMB19.76 and diluted earnings per ADS of RMB18.53 in the same quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS was RMB17.69 (US$2.53), compared with RMB20.15 in the same quarter of 2024.

 

Net cash generated from operating activities was RMB24,119.5 million (US$3,449.0 million), compared with RMB29,547.2 million in the same quarter of 2024.

 

Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were RMB422.3 billion (US$60.4 billion) as of December 31, 2025, compared with RMB331.6 billion as of December 31, 2024.

 

Other non-current assets were RMB104.7 billion (US$15.0 billion) as of December 31, 2025, compared with RMB83.4 billion as of December 31, 2024, which mainly included time deposits, held-to-maturity debt securities, and available-for-sale debt securities.

 

Fiscal Year 2025 Unaudited Financial Results

 

Total revenues were RMB431,845.7 million (US$61,753.1 million), an increase of 10% from RMB393,836.1 million in 2024. The increase was primarily due to the increase in revenues from online marketing services and transaction services.

 

·Revenues from online marketing services and others were RMB217,783.0 million (US$31,142.6 million), an increase of 10% from RMB197,934.2 million in 2024.

 

·Revenues from transaction services were RMB214,062.7 million (US$30,610.6 million), an increase of 9% from RMB195,901.9 million in 2024.

 

Total costs of revenues were RMB188,801.8 million (US$26,998.3 million), an increase of 23% from RMB153,900.4 million in 2024. The increase mainly came from the increased fulfilment fees, bandwidth and server costs, and payment processing fees.

 

Total operating expenses were RMB148,419.9 million (US$21,223.8 million), an increase of 13% from RMB131,512.9 million in 2024. The increase was primarily due to the increase in sales and marketing expenses.

 

·Sales and marketing expenses were RMB125,287.9 million (US$17,915.9 million), an increase of 13% from RMB111,300.5 million in 2024, mainly due to the increased spending in promotion and advertising activities.

 

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·General and administrative expenses were RMB6,635.8 million (US$948.9 million), compared with RMB7,553.0 million in 2024.

 

·Research and development expenses were RMB16,496.2 million (US$2,358.9 million), an increase of 30% from RMB12,659.4 million in 2024, primarily due to the increase in staff related costs, and bandwidth and server costs.

 

Operating profit was RMB94,624.1 million (US$13,531.1 million), a decrease of 13% from RMB108,422.9 million in 2024. Non-GAAP operating profit was RMB102,561.0 million (US$14,666.0 million), a decrease of 13% from RMB118,306.4 million in 2024.

 

Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was RMB99,364.5 million (US$14,208.9 million), a decrease of 12% from RMB112,434.5 million in 2024. Non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was RMB107,301.4 million (US$15,343.9 million), a decrease of 12% from RMB122,343.6 million in 2024.

 

Basic earnings per ADS was RMB71.09 (US$10.17) and diluted earnings per ADS was RMB67.03 (US$9.59), compared with basic earnings per ADS of RMB81.24 and diluted earnings per ADS of RMB76.01 in 2024. Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS was RMB72.38 (US$10.36), compared with RMB82.71 in 2024.

 

Net cash generated from operating activities was RMB106,938.7 million (US$15,292.0 million), compared with RMB121,929.3 million in 2024, mainly due to the decrease in net income.

 

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Conference Call

  

The Company’s management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:30 AM ET on March 25, 2026 (11:30 AM GMT and 7:30 PM HKT on the same day).

 

The conference call will be webcast live at https://investor.pddholdings.com/investor-events. The webcast will be available for replay at the same website following the conclusion of the call.

 

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

 

In evaluating the business, the Company considers and uses non-GAAP measures, such as non- GAAP operating profit, non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders, non-GAAP diluted earnings per ordinary share, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS, as supplemental measures to review and assess operating performance. The presentation of these non-GAAP financial measures is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for the financial information prepared and presented in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“U.S. GAAP”). The Company’s non-GAAP financial measures exclude the impact of share-based compensation expenses and fair value change of certain investments.

 

The Company presents these non-GAAP financial measures because they are used by management to evaluate operating performance and formulate business plans. The Company believes that the non-GAAP financial measures help identify underlying trends in its business by excluding the impact of share-based compensation expenses and fair value change of certain investments, which are non-cash charges. The Company also believes that the non-GAAP financial measures may provide further information about the Company’s results of operations, and enhance the overall understanding of the Company’s past performance and future prospects.

 

The Company’s non-GAAP financial measures are not defined under U.S. GAAP and are not presented in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as analytical tools. These non-GAAP financial measures do not reflect all items of income and expenses that affect the Company’s operations and do not represent the residual cash flow available for discretionary expenditures. Further, these non-GAAP measures may differ from the non-GAAP information used by other companies, including peer companies, and therefore their comparability may be limited. The Company compensates for these limitations by reconciling the non-GAAP financial measures to the nearest U.S. GAAP performance measure, all of which should be considered when evaluating performance. The Company encourages you to review the Company’s financial information in its entirety and not rely on a single financial measure.

 

For more information on the non-GAAP financial measures, please see the table captioned “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures to the Most Directly Comparable GAAP Measures” set forth at the end of this press release.

 

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Safe Harbor Statements

 

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “aims,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident,” “potential,” “continue” or other similar expressions. Among other things, the business outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as the Company’s strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. The Company may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about the Company’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: the Company’s growth strategies; its future business development, results of operations and financial condition; its ability to understand buyer needs and provide products and services to attract and retain buyers; its ability to maintain and enhance the recognition and reputation of its brand; its ability to rely on merchants and third-party logistics service providers to provide delivery services to buyers; its ability to maintain and improve quality control policies and measures; its ability to establish and maintain relationships with merchants; trends and competition in the e-commerce markets globally and in the countries or regions where the Company has operations; changes in its revenues and certain cost or expense items; the expected growth of e-commerce markets globally and in the countries or regions where the Company has operations; developments in the relevant governmental policies and regulations relating to the Company’s industry; and general economic and business conditions globally and in the countries or regions where the Company has operations; and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company’s filings with the SEC. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

 

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About PDD Holdings

 

PDD Holdings is a multinational commerce group that owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. PDD Holdings aims to bring more businesses and people into the digital economy so that local communities and small businesses can benefit from the increased productivity and new opportunities.

 

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

 

investor@pddholdings.com

media@pddholdings.com

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Amounts in thousands of Renminbi (“RMB”) and U.S. dollars (“US$”))

 

   As of 
   December
31, 2024
   December
31, 2025
 
   RMB   RMB
(Unaudited)
   US$
(Unaudited)
 
ASSETS               
Current assets               
Cash and cash equivalents   57,768,053    108,900,587    15,572,577 
Restricted cash   68,426,368    73,830,824    10,557,667 
Receivables from online payment platforms   3,679,309    5,109,129    730,596 
Short-term investments   273,791,856    313,407,682    44,816,702 
Amounts due from related parties   7,569,180    10,205,128    1,459,314 
Prepayments and other current assets   4,413,466    7,526,542    1,076,280 
Total current assets   415,648,232    518,979,892    74,213,136 
                
Non-current assets               
Property, equipment and software, net   879,327    1,306,044    186,762 
Intangible assets   19,170    15,387    2,200 
Right-of-use assets   5,064,351    4,863,332    695,447 
Deferred tax assets   15,998    171,959    24,590 
Other non-current assets   83,407,238    104,707,713    14,973,004 
Total non-current assets   89,386,084    111,064,435    15,882,003 
Total Assets   505,034,316    630,044,327    90,095,139 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Amounts in thousands of Renminbi (“RMB”) and U.S. dollars (“US$”))

 

   As of 
   December
31, 2024
   December
31, 2025
 
   RMB   RMB
(Unaudited)
   US$
(Unaudited)
 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY               
Current liabilities               
Amounts due to related parties   801,859    1,086,540    155,373 
Customer advances and deferred revenues   2,947,041    3,378,789    483,160 
Payable to merchants   91,655,947    107,407,160    15,359,020 
Accrued expenses and other liabilities   69,141,831    80,135,909    11,459,282 
Merchant deposits   16,460,600    17,708,197    2,532,238 
Convertible bonds, current portion   5,309,597    -    - 
Lease liabilities   2,105,978    2,498,643    357,301 
Total current liabilities   188,422,853    212,215,238    30,346,374 
                
Non-current liabilities               
Lease liabilities   3,191,565    2,880,152    411,856 
Deferred tax liabilities   106,774    41,851    5,985 
Total non-current liabilities   3,298,339    2,922,003    417,841 
Total Liabilities   191,721,192    215,137,241    30,764,215 
                
Shareholders’ equity               
Ordinary shares   180    182    26 
Additional paid-in capital   117,829,308    125,767,661    17,984,536 
Statutory reserves   237,680    1,338,261    191,369 
Accumulated other comprehensive income   7,824,545    2,115,683    302,539 
Retained earnings   187,421,411    285,685,299    40,852,454 
Total Shareholders’ Equity   313,313,124    414,907,086    59,330,924 
                
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity   505,034,316    630,044,327    90,095,139 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$)

 

   For the three months ended December 31,   For the year ended December 31, 
   2024   2025   2024   2025 
   RMB   RMB   US$   RMB   RMB   US$ 
   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)      (Unaudited)   (Unaudited) 
Revenues   110,610,106    123,912,194    17,719,208    393,836,097    431,845,713    61,753,116 
Costs of revenues   (47,798,376)   (55,155,561)   (7,887,140)   (153,900,374)   (188,801,753)   (26,998,292)
                               
Sales and marketing expenses   (31,356,941)   (34,352,348)   (4,912,320)   (111,300,533)   (125,287,932)   (17,915,936)
General and administrative expenses   (2,085,396)   (1,689,726)   (241,628)   (7,552,967)   (6,635,803)   (948,907)
Research and development expenses   (3,777,178)   (4,994,884)   (714,259)   (12,659,361)   (16,496,164)   (2,358,920)
Total operating expenses   (37,219,515)   (41,036,958)   (5,868,207)   (131,512,861)   (148,419,899)   (21,223,763)
                               
Operating profit   25,592,215    27,719,675    3,963,861    108,422,862    94,624,061    13,531,061 
                               
Interest and investment income, net   5,233,232    6,372,854    911,306    20,553,493    25,583,848    3,658,442 
Foreign exchange gain/(loss)   860,526    (659,932)   (94,369)   587,866    (1,966,622)   (281,223)
Other income/(loss), net   726,735    (605,083)   (86,526)   3,119,847    2,726,933    389,946 
                               
Profit before income tax and share of results of equity investees   32,412,708    32,827,514    4,694,272    132,684,068    120,968,220    17,298,226 
Share of results of equity investees   116,725    159,801    22,851    17,225    129,005    18,447 
Income tax expenses   (5,082,796)   (8,446,316)   (1,207,807)   (20,266,781)   (21,732,756)   (3,107,743)
Net income   27,446,637    24,540,999    3,509,316    112,434,512    99,364,469    14,208,930 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$, except for per share data)

 

   For the three months ended December 31,   For the year ended December 31, 
   2024   2025   2024   2025 
   RMB   RMB   US$   RMB   RMB   US$ 
   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)       (Unaudited)   (Unaudited) 
Net income   27,446,637    24,540,999    3,509,316    112,434,512    99,364,469    14,208,930 
Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders   27,446,637    24,540,999    3,509,316    112,434,512    99,364,469    14,208,930 
                               
Earnings per ordinary share:                              
-Basic   4.94    4.37    0.63    20.31    17.77    2.54 
-Diluted   4.63    4.13    0.59    19.00    16.76    2.40 
                               
Earnings per ADS (4 ordinary shares equals 1 ADS):                              
-Basic   19.76    17.50    2.50    81.24    71.09    10.17 
-Diluted   18.53    16.51    2.36    76.01    67.03    9.59 
                               
Weighted-average number of outstanding ordinary shares (in thousands):                              
-Basic   5,556,776    5,610,358    5,610,358    5,536,049    5,590,930    5,590,930 
-Diluted   5,925,278    5,946,787    5,946,787    5,916,592    5,929,576    5,929,576 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

NOTES TO FINANCIAL INFORMATION

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$)

 

   For the three months ended December 31,   For the year ended December 31, 
   2024   2025   2024   2025 
   RMB   RMB   US$   RMB   RMB   US$ 
   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)       (Unaudited)   (Unaudited) 
Revenues                              
- Online marketing services and others   57,011,061    60,010,065    8,581,325    197,934,192    217,783,028    31,142,559 
- Transaction services   53,599,045    63,902,129    9,137,883    195,901,905    214,062,685    30,610,557 
Total   110,610,106    123,912,194    17,719,208    393,836,097    431,845,713    61,753,116 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

NOTES TO FINANCIAL INFORMATION

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$)

  

   For the three months ended December 31,   For the year ended December 31, 
   2024   2025   2024   2025 
   RMB   RMB   US$   RMB   RMB   US$ 
   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)       (Unaudited)   (Unaudited) 
Share-based compensation expenses included in:                              
Costs of revenues   312,776    45,104    6,450    412,721    248,210    35,494 
Sales and marketing expenses   256,314    352,963    50,473    2,216,792    2,000,790    286,109 
General and administrative expenses   1,087,472    782,513    111,897    4,742,816    3,430,903    490,613 
Research and development expenses   747,693    573,844    82,059    2,511,235    2,257,068    322,756 
Total   2,404,255    1,754,424    250,879    9,883,564    7,936,971    1,134,972 

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$)

  

    For the three months ended December 31,     For the year ended December 31,  
    2024     2025     2024     2025  
    RMB     RMB     US$     RMB     RMB     US$  
    (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)           (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)  
Net cash generated from operating activities     29,547,160       24,119,546       3,449,049       121,929,292       106,938,690       15,292,029  
Net cash (used in)/generated from investing activities     (30,545,257 )     1,538,248       219,967       (118,356,036 )     (43,423,236 )     (6,209,441 )
Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities     274       (5,228,476 )     (747,662 )     1,164       (5,227,353 )     (747,502 )
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash     1,503,749       (1,087,377 )     (155,493 )     840,096       (1,751,111 )     (250,404 )
                                                 
Increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash     505,926       19,341,941       2,765,861       4,414,516       56,536,990       8,084,682  
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period/year     125,688,495       163,389,470       23,364,383       121,779,905       126,194,421       18,045,562  
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period/year     126,194,421       182,731,411       26,130,244       126,194,421       182,731,411       26,130,244  

 

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PDD HOLDINGS INC.

RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES TO THE MOST DIRECTLY COMPARABLE GAAP MEASURES

(Amounts in thousands of RMB and US$, except for per share data)

 

    For the three months ended December 31,     For the year ended December 31,  
    2024     2025     2024     2025  
    RMB     RMB     US$     RMB     RMB     US$  
    (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)           (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)  
Operating profit   25,592,215    27,719,675    3,963,861    108,422,862    94,624,061    13,531,061 
Add: Share-based compensation expenses   2,404,255    1,754,424    250,879    9,883,564    7,936,971    1,134,972 
Non-GAAP operating profit   27,996,470    29,474,099    4,214,740    118,306,426    102,561,032    14,666,033 
                               
Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders   27,446,637    24,540,999    3,509,316    112,434,512    99,364,469    14,208,930 
Add: Share-based compensation expenses   2,404,255    1,754,424    250,879    9,883,564    7,936,971    1,134,972 
Add: Loss from fair value change of certain investments   29    -    -    25,485    -    - 
Non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders   29,850,921    26,295,423    3,760,195    122,343,561    107,301,440    15,343,902 
                               
Non-GAAP diluted weighted-average number of ordinary shares outstanding (in thousands)   5,925,278    5,946,787    5,946,787    5,916,592    5,929,576    5,929,576 
Diluted earnings per ordinary share   4.63    4.13    0.59    19.00    16.76    2.40 
Add: Non-GAAP adjustments to earnings per ordinary share   0.41    0.29    0.04    1.68    1.34    0.19 
Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ordinary share   5.04    4.42    0.63    20.68    18.10    2.59 
Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS   20.15    17.69    2.53    82.71    72.38    10.36 

 

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FAQ

How did PDD (PDD Holdings) perform financially in fiscal year 2025?

PDD Holdings grew 2025 revenues 10% to RMB431,845.7 million (US$61,753.1 million). However, operating profit fell 13% to RMB94,624.1 million and net income attributable to ordinary shareholders declined 12% to RMB99,364.5 million (US$14,208.9 million).

What were PDD Holdings’ fourth quarter 2025 results?

In Q4 2025, PDD Holdings’ total revenues rose 12% to RMB123,912.2 million (US$17,719.2 million). Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders decreased 11% year over year to RMB24,541.0 million (US$3,509.3 million) as costs and operating expenses increased faster than revenue.

How did PDD’s profitability change in 2025 compared with 2024?

Profitability weakened in 2025. Operating profit dropped from RMB108,422.9 million to RMB94,624.1 million (US$13,531.1 million), while net income attributable to ordinary shareholders fell from RMB112,434.5 million to RMB99,364.5 million (US$14,208.9 million), both down double digits.

What were PDD Holdings’ 2025 earnings per ADS?

For 2025, basic earnings per ADS were RMB71.09 (US$10.17) and diluted earnings per ADS were RMB67.03 (US$9.59). On a non-GAAP basis, diluted earnings per ADS were RMB72.38 (US$10.36), all lower than the prior year’s levels.

How strong is PDD’s cash position at the end of 2025?

As of December 31, 2025, PDD Holdings held RMB422.3 billion (US$60.4 billion) in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments. Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash were RMB182,731.4 million (US$26,130.2 million), up from RMB126,194.4 million a year earlier.

What happened to PDD’s operating cash flow in 2025?

Net cash generated from operating activities decreased to RMB106,938.7 million (US$15,292.0 million) in 2025 from RMB121,929.3 million in 2024. The company attributes this decline mainly to lower net income during the year.

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