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Iqiyi Inc (IQ)
NASDAQ:IQ
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 20, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.02Last Year’s EPS
0.25Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 7 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 21, 2025
|% Change Since: -10.22%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 20, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a generally positive outlook with strong revenue growth in both overall and membership services, as well as significant expansion in the content ecosystem and international revenue. However, there are challenges in advertising revenue and increased costs, along with limitations in overseas business growth due to financial constraints.Company Guidance
During iQIYI's first quarter 2025 earnings call, the company reported a 9% sequential increase in total revenue, reaching RMB7.2 billion. Membership services revenue grew by 7% to RMB4.4 billion, while advertising revenue decreased by 7% to RMB1.3 billion due to macroeconomic pressures and seasonality. Content cost rose by 10% to RMB3.8 billion, reflecting the launch of more premium dramas. The company highlighted its strategic focus on enhancing its content ecosystem, particularly through long-form and micro dramas, and leveraging AI to improve user experience. They also noted the promising growth in their overseas markets, with a 30% year-over-year revenue increase, although the contribution to total revenue remains relatively low. Looking forward, iQIYI aims to continue investing in content and user acquisition to drive future growth.Sequential Revenue Growth
Total revenues for the first quarter of 2025 were RMB7.2 billion, up 9% sequentially.
Strong Performance in Membership Services
Membership services revenue increased by 7% sequentially to RMB4.4 billion, driven by the success of long-form dramas.
Content Ecosystem Expansion
iQIYI expanded its micro drama portfolio to over 15,000 titles, seeing impressive growth in daily viewing time and unique visitors, with increases over 300% and 110% respectively.
International Revenue Growth
Revenues from regions outside of Mainland China increased by over 30% year-over-year, reaching a new high in the average daily number of subscribing members.
Debt Reduction and Financial Management
The outstanding principal balance of convertible bonds declined from RMB2.9 billion in Q1 2023 to RMB1.17 billion, resulting in a 30% reduction in net interest expense year-over-year.
IQ Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
IQ Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2025 | $1.86 | $1.71 | -8.06% |
Feb 18, 2025 | $2.54 | $2.30 | -9.45% |
Nov 21, 2024 | $2.18 | $2.02 | -7.34% |
Aug 22, 2024 | $3.08 | $2.60 | -15.58% |
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FAQ
When does Iqiyi Inc (IQ) report earnings?
Iqiyi Inc (IQ) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 20, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Iqiyi Inc (IQ) earnings time?
Iqiyi Inc (IQ) earnings time is at Aug 20, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is IQ EPS forecast?
IQ EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is -0.02.
