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Tencent posts 46% surge in Q3 profit
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TENCENT, China’s largest Internet company by the number of users, said net profit in the third quarter jumped 46 percent as online income surged.
Net earnings amounted to 5.66 billion yuan (US$924 million) on a 28 percent surge in revenue totaling 19.8 billion yuan in the three months ended on September 30, the company said in a stock exchange filing yesterday.
Tencent cited the strong growth in advertising income and value-added services such as membership subscriptions and mobile gaming privileges for the robust results.
Income from online value-added services surged 38 percent to 16 billion yuan, making up 81 percent of overall sales, as PC client-end games as well as user base through mobile channels such as QQ and WeChat grew.
Online advertising jumped 76 percent to 2.4 billion yuan driven by income from online video ads thanks to the FIFA World Cup.
By the end of September, the average monthly active users of WeChat, a popular smartphone chatting and social networking application, jumped 39.3 percent from a year ago to 468.1 million.
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