JD.com reports “solid performance for the second quarter both financially and operationally”
JD.com has announced its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.
Second Quarter 2023 Highlights
- Net revenues for the second quarter of 2023 were RMB287.9 billion (US$139.7 billion), an increase of 7.6% from the second quarter of 2022. Net service revenues for the second quarter of 2023 were RMB54.1 billion (US$7.5 billion), an increase of 30.1% from the second quarter of 2022.
- Income from operations for the second quarter of 2023 was RMB8.3 billion (US$1.1 billion), compared to RMB3.8 billion for the same period last year. Non-GAAP2 income from operations was RMB8.7 billion (US$1.2 billion) for the second quarter of 2023, as compared to RMB5.8 billion for the second quarter of 2022. Operating margin of JD Retail before unallocated items for the second quarter of 2023 was 3.2%, compared to 3.4% for the second quarter of 2022.
- Net income attributable to the company’s ordinary shareholders for the second quarter of 2023 was RMB6.6 billion (US$0.9 billion), compared to RMB4.4 billion for the same period last year. Non-GAAP net income attributable to the company’s ordinary shareholders for the second quarter of 2023 was RMB8.6 billion (US$1.2 billion), as compared to RMB6.5 billion for the same period last year.
Diluted net income per ADS for the second quarter of 2023 was RMB4.15 (US$0.57), compared to RMB2.74 for the second quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP diluted net income per ADS for the second quarter of 2023 was RMB5.39 (US$0.74), compared to RMB4.06 for the same period last year.
Operating cash flow for the twelve months ended June 30, 2023 was RMB52.5 billion (US$7.2 billion), compared to RMB51.1 billion for the twelve months ended June 30, 2022. Free cash flow, which excludes the impact from JD Baitiao receivables included in the operating cash flow, for the twelve months ended June 30, 2023 was RMB33.5 billion (US$4.6 billion), compared to RMB27.7 billion for the twelve months ended June 30, 2022.
“We reported a solid performance for the second quarter both financially and operationally, thanks to JD.com’s enhanced business structure and leading supply chain capabilities,” said Sandy Xu, Chief Executive Officer of JD.com. “We are also encouraged to see the number of our marketplace merchants more than doubled and reached a new record during the quarter, reflecting our efforts to build a superior marketplace ecosystem, one of our priorities to provide customers with enriched supplies at better prices. I am confident that JD.com’s commitment to providing the utmost in selection, speed, quality and value will continue to resonate with customers and set a strong foundation for our long-term success.”
“JD.com delivered both revenues and profitability ahead of our expectation in the second quarter, an encouraging trend we are happy to see amidst our business adjustment and a highly competitive market environment,” said Ian Su Shan, Chief Financial Officer of JD.com. “In JD Retail, we continued to gain market share in core categories of home appliances and 3C, propelled by our supply chain advantages and service quality, while supermarket category made steady progress as expected to build a healthier business model. We are encouraged by such solid results, and we will continue to further optimize JD’s business model and invest in JD’s long term sustainable growth.”