BILIBILI(BILI)2023-08-17 16:00Financial Performance - Total net revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2023, were RMB10.4 billion, representing a 4% increase from RMB10.0 billion for the same period in 2022[4] - Gross profit increased by 51% year-over-year to RMB2.3 billion, with a gross profit margin of 22.5%, up from 15.5% in the same period last year[4] - Net loss narrowed by 49% to RMB2.2 billion, while adjusted net loss narrowed by 45% to RMB2.0 billion[4] - Total net revenues for the first half of 2023 were RMB10.4 billion, a 4% increase from RMB10.0 billion in the same period of 2022[31] - Revenues from value-added services (VAS) were RMB4.5 billion, representing a 7% increase from RMB4.2 billion year-over-year, driven by live broadcasting growth[32] - Advertising revenues reached RMB2.8 billion, a 29% increase from RMB2.2 billion in the first half of 2022, primarily due to improved advertising product offerings[33] - Mobile games revenues decreased by 16% to RMB2.0 billion from RMB2.4 billion, attributed to a lack of new game launches[34] - Total comprehensive loss for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was RMB (1,957,835) compared to RMB (3,960,333) for the same period in 2022, indicating a significant reduction in losses[66] - The net loss attributable to Bilibili Inc.'s shareholders for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was RMB 2,174,393 thousand, significantly reduced from a net loss of RMB 4,288,909 thousand in 2022, indicating an improvement of approximately 49.3%[92] User Engagement - Average daily active users (DAUs) reached 95.1 million, a 17% increase from 81.4 million for the same period in 2022[4] - Monthly active users (MAUs) reached 319 million, with a DAU/MAU ratio of 29.8%, up from 27.2% in the same period last year[12] - Total daily video views increased by 34% year-over-year to 4.1 billion, with Story Mode's daily video views growing by 78%[14] - Over 2.1 million creators earned money through various Bilibili channels, representing a 41% increase year-over-year[15] - The average daily time spent on the platform was 95 minutes, the highest level for a first half year period in the company's operating history[17] Operating Expenses - Total operating expenses declined by 13%, including a 26% decrease in sales and marketing expenses[11] - Total operating expenses decreased by 13% to RMB5.0 billion from RMB5.7 billion year-over-year[38] - Sales and marketing expenses were RMB1.8 billion, a 26% decrease from RMB2.4 billion, primarily due to reduced promotional spending[39] Cash Flow and Assets - Cash and cash equivalents decreased by 27% to RMB14.3 billion as of June 30, 2023, down from RMB19.6 billion as of December 31, 2022, primarily due to the repurchase of 2027 Notes for RMB5.3 billion[44] - Total current assets decreased from RMB 24,452,888 as of December 31, 2022, to RMB 18,710,694 as of June 30, 2023[67] - Total liabilities decreased from RMB 26,590,983 as of December 31, 2022, to RMB 18,362,675 as of June 30, 2023[68] - Net cash used in operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was RMB (651,158), a decrease from RMB (2,104,516) for the same period in 2022[71] - Net cash provided by investing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was RMB 1,010,143, compared to RMB (647,890) for the same period in 2022[71] Shareholder Information - The company did not recommend the distribution of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2023[62] - The company did not recommend the distribution of any dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2022, and 2023[93] - The weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding increased to 412,013,005 for the six months ended June 30, 2023, compared to 394,142,409 in 2022[92] Employee Information - As of June 30, 2023, the company had a total of 10,354 employees, a decrease from 11,092 employees as of December 31, 2022[49] Future Outlook - The company aims to enhance traffic commercialization efficiency and introduce more high-quality games in the second half of 2023[28]