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<ul><li>TME reported 1Q24 results: total revenue declined by 3% YoY to RMB6.77bn, beating consensus estimate by 3% on strong online music revenue growth; non-IFRS net income grew by 21% YoY to RMB1.70bn, 7% ahead of consensus estimate, primarily attributable to the solid GPM expansion (+7.9ppt YoY) and effective control in opex (-8% YoY).</li><li>TME further enhanced shareholder return on its strong cash generation capability and announced its first annual cash dividend of US$0.137 per ADS (c.1.0% dividend yield).</li><li>Looking ahead, we forecast total revenue to decline by 2% YoY, while non-IFRS net income to grow by 20% in 2Q24E on solid music revenue growth and GPM expansion.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME reported 1Q24 results: total revenue declined by 3% YoY to RMB6.77bn, beating consensus estimate by 3% on strong online music revenue growth; non-IFRS net income grew by 21% YoY to RMB1.70bn, 7% ahead of consensus estimate, primarily attributable to the solid GPM expansion (+7.9ppt YoY) and effective control in opex (-8% YoY).TME further enhanced shareholder return on its strong cash generation capability and announced its first annual cash dividend of US$0.137 per ADS (c.1.0% dividend yield).Looking ahead, we forecast total revenue to decline by 2% YoY, while non-IFRS net income to grow by 20% in 2Q24E on solid music revenue growth and GPM expansion.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME (TME US) - 1Q24 Beat on Strong Music Business Growth and GPM Expansion

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<li>Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) posted robust results in its fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings call.</li>
<li>Increasing subscribers and expedited revenue growth were notable positives, taking the total number of subscribers to the 100 million milestone due to the company’s focus on content leadership, platform value, and offering a high-quality user experience.</li>
<li>Yet, the company also faced some headwinds, particularly in the social entertainment business.</li>
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Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) posted robust results in its fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings call.
Increasing subscribers and expedited revenue growth were notable positives, taking the total number of subscribers to the 100 million milestone due to the company’s focus on content leadership, platform value, and offering a high-quality user experience.
Yet, the company also faced some headwinds, particularly in the social entertainment business.


Tencent Music Entertainment Group: Initiation Of Coverage - Core Business Strategy

<ul><li>TME announced its 4Q23 results on 19 Mar: total revenue decreased by 7% YoY to RMB6.9bn, 3% ahead of consensus/our estimate thanks to the robust core music revenue growth (+41% YoY); non-IFRS net income grew 10% YoY to RMB1.58bn, beating consensus/our estimate of RMB1.56/1.50bn.</li><li>For FY23, total revenue declined by 2% YoY, while non-IFRS net income was up 25% YoY on solid improvement in GPM and operating efficiency.</li><li>For FY24E, we expect total revenue will return to the growth track (+3% YoY), backed by the robust core music business. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME announced its 4Q23 results on 19 Mar: total revenue decreased by 7% YoY to RMB6.9bn, 3% ahead of consensus/our estimate thanks to the robust core music revenue growth (+41% YoY); non-IFRS net income grew 10% YoY to RMB1.58bn, beating consensus/our estimate of RMB1.56/1.50bn.For FY23, total revenue declined by 2% YoY, while non-IFRS net income was up 25% YoY on solid improvement in GPM and operating efficiency.For FY24E, we expect total revenue will return to the growth track (+3% YoY), backed by the robust core music business. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME (TME US) - Expect Solid Core Music Business and GPM Expansion in FY24

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tbo-tek" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36284:1" rel="noopener">TBO Tek (0395045D IN)</a> raised around US$186m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR920/share.</li>
<li>TBO Tek is a global travel distribution platform. Its two-sided technology platform serves companies involved in the travel industry such as hotels, airlines, travel agencies and travel management companies.</li>
<li>We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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TBO Tek (0395045D IN) raised around US$186m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR920/share.
TBO Tek is a global travel distribution platform. Its two-sided technology platform serves companies involved in the travel industry such as hotels, airlines, travel agencies and travel management companies.
We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.


TBO Tek IPO Trading - Has One of the Highest Subscription Rates so Far This Year

<ul><li>TME is making steady progress in online music paying user growth: we expect 4Q23 total revenue to decline by 10% YoY to RMB6.7bn, but non-IFRS net income to grow by 5% YoY to RMB1.5bn, mainly due to continuous improvement in online music GPM and the effective control on opex.</li><li>Despite macro uncertainty, we expect TME’s online music business to maintain solid growth in 4Q23 (+36% in 4Q23E based on our estimate), supported by the steady growth of both paid users and ARPPU.</li><li>In our view, TME’s current valuation of 16x FY24E Non-IFRS PE remains attractive given its resilience against macro uncertainty, unparalleled leadership in online music sector and solid earnings growth outlook (FY23-25E CAGR of 15%). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME is making steady progress in online music paying user growth: we expect 4Q23 total revenue to decline by 10% YoY to RMB6.7bn, but non-IFRS net income to grow by 5% YoY to RMB1.5bn, mainly due to continuous improvement in online music GPM and the effective control on opex.Despite macro uncertainty, we expect TME’s online music business to maintain solid growth in 4Q23 (+36% in 4Q23E based on our estimate), supported by the steady growth of both paid users and ARPPU.In our view, TME’s current valuation of 16x FY24E Non-IFRS PE remains attractive given its resilience against macro uncertainty, unparalleled leadership in online music sector and solid earnings growth outlook (FY23-25E CAGR of 15%). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TME (TME US) - Online Music Business Maintains Solid Growth Amid Macro Uncertainty

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Tencent Music Entertainment operates an online music entertainment platform in China. The Company offers platform that comprises of online music, recording, music-centric live streaming enabling users to discover, listen, sing, watch, perform, and socialize music.

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TME (TME US) - 1Q24 Beat on Strong Music Business Growth and GPM Expansion

TME reported 1Q24 results: total revenue declined by 3% YoY to RMB6.77bn, beating consensus estimate by 3% on strong online music revenue growth

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Tencent Music Entertainment Group: Initiation Of Coverage - Core Business Strategy

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) posted robust results in its fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings call. Increasing subscribers and...

Baptista Research

TME (TME US) - Expect Solid Core Music Business and GPM Expansion in FY24

TME announced its 4Q23 results on 19 Mar: total revenue decreased by 7% YoY to RMB6.9bn, 3% ahead of consensus/our estimate thanks to the robust...

CMB International

TBO Tek IPO Trading - Has One of the Highest Subscription Rates so Far This Year

TBO Tek (0395045D IN) raised around US$186m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR920/share.

Ethan Aw

TME (TME US) - Online Music Business Maintains Solid Growth Amid Macro Uncertainty

TME is making steady progress in online music paying user growth: we expect 4Q23 total revenue to decline by 10% YoY to RMB6.7bn, but non-IFRS net...

CMB International

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