Shares declined 14.1% following the earnings release, driven by investor disappointment over cautious outlook signals and ongoing margin pressures despite revenue growth and strategic investments.
- Group revenue rose 11% year-over-year to RMB 16.2 billion, reflecting steady top-line growth.
- The company reiterated its focus on long-term investments over short-term profitability, impacting near-term margin expectations.
- Significant capital deployments included RMB 15 billion initial injection into the new third-party brand business, part of a planned RMB 100 billion multi-year investment.
- Margin compression concerns persist due to continued heavy spending on supply chain initiatives, free shipping expansion, and compliance upgrades.
- Despite progress in rural logistics and platform governance, investors appear cautious on how quickly these efforts will translate into improved profitability.
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