AI and O2O Strategy Advancements
Autohome significantly strengthened AI integration with their products, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. They also improved their O2O platform for a comprehensive customer journey, launching features like the AI car selection system and AI vehicle diagnostics.
Launch of Global AI Technology Conference
The inaugural Global AI Technology Conference was launched to showcase advances in China's intelligent automotive technologies, receiving endorsements from major automotive associations and support from key corporate partners.
Autohome Mall Soft Launch
The Autohome Mall was soft launched, marking a significant milestone in their online-to-offline strategy, aimed at enhancing their new retail business model.
Increase in NEV Revenues
Total revenues from NEVs in the third quarter grew by 58.6% from last year, driven by the new retail business.
Strong Balance Sheet
As of September 30, 2025, the company maintained a robust balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments totaling RMB 21.89 billion.
Significant Operating Profit Increase
Operating profit for the third quarter was RMB 147 million, compared to RMB 83 million for the same period in 2024.
Dividend and Share Repurchase Program
A cash dividend of USD 1.20 per ADS was approved, fulfilling the commitment to distribute no less than RMB 1.5 billion in dividends for 2025. The share repurchase program was extended, with 5.48 million ADS repurchased at a cost of USD 146 million.