Cheetah Mobile Continues Strong Momentum in Q1 2025 with 36.1% Revenue Growth and Narrowed Losses

CMCM
October 05, 2025

Cheetah Mobile Inc. announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, reporting total revenue of RMB259.0 million (US$35.7 million), a 36.1% increase year-over-year. The Internet business revenue grew 46.0% year-over-year to RMB159.141 million, while the AI and Others segment revenue increased 22.9% year-over-year and 29.8% quarter-over-quarter to RMB99.865 million. Gross profit for the quarter rose 67.2% year-over-year to RMB189.5 million (US$26.1 million).

The company made significant progress in narrowing its losses, with operating loss reducing to RMB26.5 million (US$3.7 million) in Q1 2025, a substantial improvement from RMB80.6 million in the same period last year and RMB207.1 million in the previous quarter. Non-GAAP operating loss improved to RMB14.3 million (US$2.0 million). Net loss attributable to Cheetah Mobile shareholders was RMB33.4 million (US$4.6 million), a significant improvement from RMB80.0 million year-over-year.

The Internet business segment's operating margin notably improved to 15.5% in the quarter, up from 7.9% a year ago. As of March 31, 2025, the company maintained strong liquidity with cash and cash equivalents of RMB1,699.2 million (US$234.2 million). Management highlighted agentic AI as a game-changer, positioning Cheetah Mobile to capitalize on the shift from AI infrastructure to application-driven innovation by infusing AI Agents into its consumer applications and robotics portfolio.

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