Key Takeaways
- Earnings and revenue at PDD Holdings take off on e-commerce demand.
- Sales at the parent of online shopping sites Pinduoduo and Temu skyrocketed 66%.
- The company said it benefited from a positive shift in consumer sentiment.
American depositary receipts (ADRs) of Chinese multinational commerce group PDD Holdings (PDD) jumped on higher sales at its e-commerce sites Pind🌞uoduo and Temu.
PDD reported fiscal 2023 second quarter 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:earnings per share (EPS) of $1.44, with revenue soaring 66% to $7.21 billion. Both were well above forecasts.
Sales from online marketing services and other♐s increased 50% to $5.23 billion, while sales from transaction services skyrocketed 131% to $1.98 billion.
Co-♌CEO Jiazhen Zhao said that the company “saw a positive shift in consumer sentiment, leading to🍰 a rise in demand across various product sectors.”
Sales also got a lift from the use of promotions during the Chinese 618 shopping festival from late May to mid-June. Vice President of Finance Jun Liu added that 🦂PDD “seized the opportunities of favorable consumption trends and invested firmly and responsibly.”
ADRs of PDD Holdings surged over 16% in early trading on Tuesday to their highest level since February.
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