NASDAQ$PDD

PDD Holdings Inc - ADR · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

PDD Holdings reported strong financial performance with double-digit growth in revenue, net income, and operating profit in Q4 2024.

PDD Holdings delivered robust results in Q4 2024, with total revenue reaching $15.15 billion, an increase of 24% year-over-year. The company reported net income of $3.76 billion and operating income of $3.51 billion. Non-GAAP EPS stood at $2.76 per ADS, reflecting continued growth driven by increased revenue from both transaction services and online marketing services.

  • Revenue increased 24% YoY to $15.15 billion.
  • Net income rose 18% YoY to $3.76 billion.
  • Operating income reached $3.51 billion, up 14%.
  • Non-GAAP EPS was $2.76 per ADS, reflecting sustained profitability growth.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$15.2B

Previous: $12.3B+23.2%
EPS (adj)

$2.76

Previous: $2.40+15.0%
Research and development expenses

$517M

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$4.05B

No prior period
Sales and marketing expenses

$4.3B

No prior period
General and administrative expenses

$286M

No prior period
Net Income

$3.76B

Previous: $3.22B+16.8%
Operating Income

$3.51B

Previous: $3.1B+13.2%

Revenue & EPS history

PDD Holdings · Revenue · Quarterly

$15.2B

Q4 2024+23.2%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 14 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

PDD Holdings · $106B total across 2 segments · Q1 2026

  • Transaction services
    $56.3B+19.9%
  • Online marketing services and others
    $49.9B+2.4%

Forward guidance

The company aims to continue investing in platform enhancements and merchant support while navigating macroeconomic uncertainties.

Tailwinds

  • Continuous investments in platform ecosystem.
  • Strong growth in transaction services revenue.
  • Sustained increase in online marketing revenues.
  • Solid cash position with $45.4 billion in reserves.
  • Management focus on long-term value creation.

Headwinds

  • Rising fulfillment and payment processing fees.
  • Higher sales and marketing expenses impacting margins.
  • Fluctuating foreign exchange impact.
  • Increased R&D spending leading to higher operational costs.
  • Potential macroeconomic headwinds affecting consumer demand.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+1.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

16 / 31 earnings

Positive

+35.7%

Q3 2020

Best reaction

-31.4%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026
Q4 2025+0.1%-0.4%-4.5%
Q2 2025+0.9%-5.4%+3.0%
Q1 2025-13.7%-19.1%-11.3%
Q4 2024+4.0%-0.5%-25.6%
Q3 2024-14.1%-14.7%-14.6%
Q2 2024-31.4%-31.3%-18.5%
Q1 2024+5.6%+8.3%-1.1%
Q4 2023-4.2%-6.1%-11.1%
Q3 2023+20.4%+23.4%+23.5%
Q2 2023+21.5%+27.9%+18.4%
Q1 2023+12.7%+8.8%+16.3%
Q4 2022-14.2%-19.6%-23.8%
Q3 2022+19.3%+31.3%+23.8%
Q2 2022+15.5%+25.4%+9.4%
Q1 2022+20.1%+16.9%+57.3%
Q4 2021+11.6%+3.8%-12.4%
Q3 2021-11.6%-23.7%-29.1%
Q2 2021+20.7%+16.7%+21.2%
Q1 2021-8.5%-4.5%-2.5%
Q4 2020-11.9%-14.8%-17.1%
Q3 2020+35.7%+18.8%+32.5%
Q2 2020-14.4%-8.1%-17.8%
Q1 2020+8.2%+0.5%+46.0%
Q4 2019-12.9%-14.6%+8.9%
Q3 2019-22.4%-10.3%-8.3%
Q2 2019+17.8%+17.9%+31.3%
Q1 2019-5.2%-10.7%-7.7%
Q4 2016-5.6%-8.8%-17.0%
Q4 2018-5.6%-8.8%-17.0%
Q4 2017-5.6%-8.8%-17.0%
Q3 2018+19.3%+13.4%+8.3%
Q2 2018
Q1 2018
Q3 2017
Q2 2017
Q1 2017

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