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PDD Holdings (MX:PDDN)
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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

PDD Holdings (PDDN) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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MX:PDDN Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPS$52.36
Consensus EPS$49.98
Beat/MissBeat by +$2.38
One Year Ago EPS$59.78

MX:PDDN Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue$299.76B
Expected Revenue$311.76B
Beat/MissMissed by -$11.99B
YoY Revenue Growth+14.82%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date08/24/2026
TimeBefore Open
Conference CallMonday, August 24, 2026
MX:PDDN Upcoming Earnings
PDD Holdings's next earnings date is estimated for November 19, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

MX:PDDN Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

No slide deck is available for this earnings event.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Aug 24, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: the company delivered revenue growth (+8% YoY), stronger transaction services (+13%), improved operating profit, healthy cash generation (+19% operating cash flow) and meaningful early supply-chain and governance milestones from its CNY 100 billion program. Offsetting these positives are material near-term costs tied to strategic investments—R&D +40%, higher operating expenses (+13% GAAP, non-GAAP expenses +~16%)—and a 12% decline in net income and EPS. Additional external headwinds (EU cross-border duties) and a slower-than-expected first-party rollout temper near-term outlook, though management frames these as short- to medium-term challenges tied to long-term strategic positioning.
Company Guidance
Management's guidance stressed continued, patient investment in supply-chain upgrades and platform governance under its CNY 100 billion support program (building on a prior CNY 10 billion fee reduction), with a 3‑year goal to "build another PDD" while selectively rolling out first‑party brands; they reiterated investments in local fulfillment and compliance (150+ trust & safety measures to date, 50+ targeted initiatives in June, video course with 340,000 views in 24 hours), expansion of last‑mile networks in >10 provinces (local service stations covering all 177 villages in Hunan Youxian; >100,000 village parcels/day in Shandong), and new facilities in Xiong'an plus a data processing center. Financially they noted Q2 results of RMB 112.4 billion revenue (+8% YoY) with RMB 27.2 billion net income (‑12% YoY), online marketing RMB 57.6 billion, transaction services RMB 54.7 billion (+13% YoY), cost of revenues RMB 48.0 billion (+5%), GAAP operating expenses RMB 36.6 billion (+13%), non‑GAAP operating expenses RMB 35.3 billion (31% of revenue vs 29% a year ago), non‑GAAP R&D RMB 4.3 billion (+40%), GAAP operating profit RMB 27.8 billion (+8%), non‑GAAP operating profit RMB 29.1 billion (26% margin), net cash from operations RMB 25.7 billion, and RMB 456.4 billion in cash and short‑term investments—signaling management expects to tolerate near‑term profit pressure to fund these strategic initiatives.
Revenue Growth and Strength in Transaction Services
Group revenue RMB 112.4 billion, up 8% year-over-year. Revenues from transaction services RMB 54.7 billion, up 13% YoY. Revenues from online marketing and others RMB 57.6 billion (vs RMB 55.7 billion prior, ~+3.4%). GAAP operating profit RMB 27.8 billion, up 8% YoY; non-GAAP operating profit RMB 29.1 billion, up ~5% YoY.
Strong Cash Generation and Liquidity
Net cash generated from operating activities RMB 25.7 billion, up from RMB 21.6 billion (~+19% YoY). Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments balance of RMB 456.4 billion as of June 30, 2026.
CNY 100 Billion Support Program Delivering Tangible Supply-Chain Gains
Support program showing early results across agricultural regions and industrial belts: Pinduoduo Premium reached dozens of specialty regions; Golden Diamond pineapple cultivation expanded to >100,000 mu; manufacturers reported production-cycle reductions by ~50%; Xinjiang textile merchants grew annual sales ~4–5x and built niche brands; free shipping to villages established last-mile networks across 10+ provinces and increased village order volumes (Shandong parcels >100k/day).
Major Upgrades in Platform Governance and Safety
Introduced >150 trust and safety measures platform-wide and launched 50+ targeted initiatives in June covering listing controls, food & drug safety, qualification reviews, advertising compliance, IP protection, and live-stream standards; new food-safety rules (prohibiting freshly prepared foods via platform) and tightened merchant qualification processes. Early education efforts (e.g., business-license FAQ video) earned 340,000 views in 24 hours.
Focused Long-Term Investments in Supply Chain & Local Fulfillment
Established dedicated company in Xiong'an and a data processing service center to accelerate supply-chain transformation; accelerating local warehousing/fulfillment build-out and onboarding of local merchants to strengthen market resilience and long-term cross-border capabilities.

MX:PDDN Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Nov 19, 2026
2026 (Q3)
51.25 / -
57.1―
2026 (Q2)
49.98 / 52.36
59.782-12.42% (-7.42)
2026 (Q1)
44.85 / 25.76
30.907-16.65% (-5.15)
2025 (Q4)
56.44 / 47.92
54.581-12.21% (-6.66)
2025 (Q3)
44.93 / 57.10
50.35513.39% (+6.74)
2025 (Q2)
42.06 / 59.78
62.951-5.03% (-3.17)
2025 (Q1)
51.16 / 30.91
56.125-44.93% (-25.22)
2024 (Q4)
53.76 / 54.58
46.91516.34% (+7.67)
2024 (Q3)
53.03 / 50.36
31.44860.12% (+18.91)
2024 (Q2)
55.49 / 62.95
28.36121.97% (+34.59)
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