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Fiscal Year 2025
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2025 saw strong AI-driven transformation, with rapid growth in short drama, AI-animated drama, and IP merchandise, despite a revenue decline due to fewer drama/film releases. Overseas business and premium content strategies drove new opportunities.
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Revenue declined year-over-year due to fewer TV/film releases, but online business and merchandise segments grew, with net profit up 68.5% on lower costs and investment gains. AI and new product launches drove engagement and global reach, positioning the company for further growth.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Revenue grew 15.8% to RMB 8.1 billion, led by blockbuster IPs, rapid merchandise expansion, and strong IP operations. AI integration drove efficiency and global reach, while a non-cash goodwill impairment impacted net results. Gross margin remained stable at 48.3%.
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Revenue grew 27.7% year-over-year to RMB 4.2 billion, driven by blockbuster IP releases and strong IP operations growth. Gross margin improved to 49.7%, and the company expanded its international and merchandise businesses while integrating AI to boost efficiency.