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ZTE H1 2025 earnings summary

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H1 2025 earnings summary28 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Operating revenue for the first half of 2025 rose 14.51% year-on-year to RMB71.55 billion, driven by strong growth in government and corporate business and steady consumer business performance.

  • Net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders declined 11.77% year-on-year to RMB5.06 billion, with net profit after extraordinary items down 17.32%.

  • The company maintained its leadership in network connectivity and intelligent computing, with significant R&D investment and product innovation in AI, 5G, and intelligent computing infrastructure.

  • No interim dividend or capital reserve conversion was proposed for the reporting period.

Financial highlights

  • Operating revenue: RMB71.55 billion (+14.51% YoY); net profit: RMB5.06 billion (-11.77% YoY).

  • Net cash flows from operating activities: RMB1.30 billion, down 81.44% year-on-year due to higher cash outflows for goods and services.

  • Basic and diluted EPS: RMB1.06 (-11.67% YoY); net asset per share: RMB15.64 (+6.25% YoY).

  • Gross profit margin: 32.45% (down 7.99 percentage points YoY); weighted average ROE: 6.85% (down 1.43 percentage points YoY).

  • R&D investment: RMB13.54 billion, representing 18.92% of operating revenue.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management expects revenue to return to growth and operations to remain stable for the full year 2025.

  • Focus areas for H2 2025 include expanding intelligent computing, deepening cooperation in carrier and government/corporate sectors, and leveraging AI-driven product innovation.

  • Continued emphasis on AI for All strategy in consumer business, with new product launches and market expansion planned.

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ZTE Corporation is a China-based global provider of telecommunications and information technology solutions. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including wireless, wired, and optical communication systems, as well as smartphones and enterprise technology solutions. ZTE serves telecom operators, enterprises, and consumers, focusing on areas such as 5G networks, cloud computing, and IoT applications. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and its shares are listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

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