Kingsoft Corporation Limited (3888) Earnings Call Transcripts
Kingsoft Corporation Limited's Latest Earnings Call - Q1 FY2026
In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Kingsoft Corporation Limited reported revenue of RMB 2.02 billion, a 3% year-over-year increase, driven primarily by a 24% rise in its office software and services segment. However, the online games segment saw a significant decline, with revenue dropping 22% year-over-year. Management signaled a cautious outlook for the gaming division, indicating a potential recovery in Q3 and Q4 2026, while maintaining a strong focus on AI enhancements across its core business segments.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue | RMB 2.02 billion (beat) |
| Office Software Revenue | RMB 1.61 billion (beat) |
| Online Games Revenue | RMB 804 million (miss) |
| Operating Profit | RMB 484 million (miss) |
| Net Profit Margin | 47% (positive) |
| R&D Costs | RMB 942 million (negative) |
Guidance from management
Management expects a recovery in the gaming segment by Q3 and Q4 2026, with continued investment in R&D and AI capabilities to drive future growth across all business segments.
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns regarding the ongoing decline in online games revenue and the impact of rising costs on profitability. There were questions about the timeline for a recovery in gaming and the effectiveness of new game launches in driving revenue growth.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Growth in Office Software — Kingsoft's office software and services segment achieved revenue of RMB 1.61 billion, reflecting a robust 24% year-over-year growth. Management noted, "The steady growth in WPS individuals business was primarily driven b...
- Decline in Online Games Revenue — The online games segment reported revenue of RMB 804 million, down 22% year-over-year, attributed to declines in existing games. Management acknowledged, "This trend is going to continue to the next section," indicating ...
- AI Integration and Future Growth — Kingsoft emphasized its commitment to AI, stating that enhancements in AI capabilities have driven growth in WPS AI monthly active users and paid conversion rates. Management expressed confidence in AI's role as a core g...
- Cost Increases Impacting Profitability — Operating profit before share-based compensation costs decreased by 26% year-over-year, reflecting rising costs in R&D and selling expenses. The management noted that R&D costs increased 40% year-over-year, indicating a ...
Read the full Kingsoft Corporation Limited transcript (Q1 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About Kingsoft Corporation Limited
Kingsoft Corporation Limited (3888) is a publicly listed company in the Entertainment industry, within the Communication Services sector. It trades on SEHK and is based in HK. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 24 calls on record spanning March 24, 2020 to May 27, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 24 Kingsoft Corporation Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning March 24, 2020 to May 27, 2026. Based on this history, Kingsoft Corporation Limited reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated May 27, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- 3888
- Exchange
- SEHK
- Country
- HK
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Calls on record
- 24
- First call
- March 24, 2020
- Most recent
- May 27, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly
| Quarter | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2026 | May 27, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2025 | Mar 25, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2025 | May 28, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2024 | Mar 19, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2024 | May 22, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2023 | Mar 20, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2023 | Nov 21, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2023 | Aug 22, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2023 | May 23, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2022 | Mar 21, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2022 | Aug 23, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2022 | May 24, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2021 | Mar 23, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2021 | Nov 16, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2021 | Aug 24, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2021 | May 25, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2020 | Mar 23, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2020 | Nov 17, 2020 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2020 | May 26, 2020 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2019 | Mar 24, 2020 | Read transcript → |