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Tencent Q2 Revenues Jumped 79.9%

Thu. August 13, 2009; Posted: 07:33 AM
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HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- TCEHF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK: 0700) posted total revenues of USD 421.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2009, up 14.9% from January-March 2009 and 79.9% from April-June 2008, according to the Hong Kong-listed company's quarterly and interim financial results unveiled on August 12.

In the second quarter of 2009, revenues from Internet value-added services rose 13.2% quarter on quarter and 107.9% year on year to USD 315.7 million; revenues from mobile and telecom value-added services increased 6.9% quarter on quarter and 38.9% year on year to USD 68.8 million; and revenues from online advertising grew 65.8% quarter on quarter and 9.1% year on year to USD 35.6 million. Revenues from Internet value-added services, mobile value-added services, as well as online advertising accounted for 74.9%, 16.3%, and 8.4% of the total revenues, respectively.

Gross profit came to USD 284.5 million, ascending 13.1% from the first quarter of 2009 and 69.5% from the second quarter of 2008. Gross margin declined to 67.5% from 68.6% in the prior quarter.

Operating profit touched USD 204.8 million, leaping 20.1% from the previous quarter and 82.8% from the period last year. Operating margin widened to 48.6%, compared with 46.5% in Q1 2009.

Net profit attributable to equity holders of the company was USD 174.5 million, jumping 15.2% quarter on quarter and 85.2% year on year. Basic earnings per share stood at CNY 0.662 and diluted earnings per share arrived at CNY 0.647.

For the first half of 2009, Tencent scored total revenues of USD 787.9 million, increasing 77.5% from H1 2008. Revenues from Internet value-added services hiked 99.5% year on year to USD 594.4 million; revenues from mobile and telecom value-added services rose 45.2% year on year to USD 133.1 million; and revenues from online advertising climbed 6.1% year on year to USD 57 million.

Gross profit amounted to USD 536.1 million, swelling 67.1% from January-June 2008. Operating profit hit USD 375.2 million, rising 70.6% year on year. Net profit attributable to equity holders of the company was USD 326.1 million, surging 89.1% year on year.

By June 30, Tencent's cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments totaled CNY 7.7829 billion or so.

Looking ahead, the company will make more efforts in research to improve online game quality and enhance competitiveness pointed executives for Tencent, adding that the company will delay the launch of some games.

Source: www.163.com (August 13, 2009)
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