Hello Group Inc.

Annual Trend FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Total Revenue $553.1m $1.3b $2.0b $2.4b $2.3b $2.3b $1.8b $1.7b $1.4b $1.5b
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Including Assessed Tax $13.4b $17.0b $15.0b $14.6b
Cost of Revenue $241.5m $649.3m $1.0b $1.2b $1.2b $1.3b $1.1b $989.5m $883.3m $921.9m
Cost of revenues (including share-based compensation of RMB6,307, RMB7,643 and RMB8,406 in 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively) ($241.5m) ($649.3m) ($7.2b) ($8.5b) ($8.0b) ($8.4b) ($7.4b) ($7.0b) ($6.4b) ($6.4b)
Gross Profit (Calculated) $311.6m $669.0m $905.5m $1.2b $1.1b $971.7m $765.9m $701.0m $563.8m $560.6m
Research and development (including share-based compensation of RMB64,561, RMB43,526 and RMB41,998 in 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively) ($31.4m) ($51.5m) ($760.6m) ($1.1b) ($1.2b) ($1.1b) ($1.0b) ($884.6m) ($804.4m) ($779.4m)
Operating expenses:
Operating Income (Loss) $144.5m $360.9m $475.1m $510.6m $388.0m ($375.0m) $236.0m $324.7m $210.0m $193.7m
Additional Financial Items
Amortization of Intangible Assets $714k $13.5m $22.7m $24.1m $17.1m $742k $721k $806k $5.5m
Gain (Loss) on Investments $230k ($2.5m) ($1.6m) ($4.4m) ($12.4m) ($6k)
Goodwill, Impairment Loss $4.0b
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Domestic $1.7b
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments $3.5m $5.9m $7.1m ($3.4m) ($6.5m) ($1.3m) $1.6m ($9.9m) $8.1m ($1.8m)
Investment Income, Interest $8.2m $21.6m $39.7m $58.5m $68.1m $60.3m $53.5m $61.4m $70.0m $53.5m
Other Operating Income $406k $23.4m $36.9m $3.6b $2.5b $27.6m $3.0m $18.3m $8.1m $5.4m
Sales and marketing (including share-based compensation of RMB29,066, RMB19,520 and RMB15,874 in 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively) ($97.2m) ($217.4m) ($1.8b) ($2.7b) ($2.8b) ($2.6b) ($2.1b) ($1.4b) ($1.3b) ($1.4b)
General and administrative (including share-based compensation of RMB167,167, RMB121,883 and RMB96,467 in 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively) ($39.0m) ($62.6m) ($640.0m) ($1.5b) ($763.1m) ($624.7m) ($596.0m) ($502.5m) ($507.7m) ($455.4m)
Interest income $8.2m $21.6m $272.9m $407.5m $444.5m $384.3m $368.9m $436.3m $511.0m $374.5m
Other gain or (loss), net ($43.2m) ($15.7m) $1.5m ($16.0m) $118.3m ($26.7m) ($90.5m) $5.7m
Income before share of (loss) income on equity method investments $141.8m $312.1m $2.7b $3.0b $2.1b ($2.9b) $1.5b $2.0b $980.4m $819.4m
Share of (loss) income on equity method investments $3.5m $5.9m $48.7m ($23.4m) ($42.5m) ($8.1m) $11.1m ($70.6m) $59.2m ($12.9m)
Less: net (loss) income attributable to non-controlling interest ($542k) ($27.2m) ($10.1m) ($3.1m) ($12.0m) ($4.3m) ($5.9m) $0 $2.5m
Income before income tax and share of (loss) income on equity method investments $146.9m $378.1m $3.4b $3.9b $2.9b ($2.1b) $2.0b $2.7b $1.8b $1.7b
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent $145.2m $318.6m $409.5m $3.0b $2.1b ($2.9b) $1.5b $2.0b $1.0b $804.0m
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic $145.2m $318.6m $409.5m $426.7m $322.4m ($457.2m) $215.2m $275.7m $142.4m $115.0m
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest ($542k) ($4.0m) ($1.5m) ($474k) ($1.9m) ($620k) ($829k) $0 $359k
Earnings Per Share, Basic $0.38 $0.81 $1.01 $1.03 $0.77 ($1.13) $0.55 $0.73 $0.39 $0.35
Earnings Per Share, Diluted $0.36 $0.77 $0.96 $0.97 $0.74 ($1.13) $0.53 $0.69 $0.38 $0.34
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 377.3m 394.5m 407.0m 415.3m 416.9m 404.7m 390.2m 377.6m 369.3m 332.4m
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 407.0m 415.3m 433.1m 451.2m 452.1m 404.7m 423.8m 401.8m 373.6m 338.6m
Research and Development Expense $760.6m $1.1b $1.2b $1.1b
General and Administrative Expense $39.0m $62.6m $93.1m $219.4m $117.0m $98.0m $86.4m $70.8m $69.5m $65.1m
Selling and Marketing Expense $97.2m $217.4m $263.6m $386.5m $431.3m $408.7m $300.6m $199.3m $182.2m $195.7m
Costs and Expenses $409.0m $980.8m $1.5b $2.0b $1.9b $2.7b $1.6b $1.4b $1.2b $1.3b
Operating Lease, Expense $160.8m $154.4m $190.6m $170.5m $97.8m $128.9m $150.1m
Interest Expense $8.2m $11.3m $12.1m $11.6m $12.1m $8.8m $17.5m $10.4m
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $398.5m $566.1m
Income tax expense ($5.1m) ($66.0m) ($699.6m) ($883.8m) ($755.6m) ($822.6m) ($562.3m) ($630.0m) ($845.0m) ($842.9m)
Other Cost of Operating Revenue $987.5m
Other Operating Income (Expense), Net $406k $360.9m $253.7m $49.5m $35.1m $175.9m $20.6m $130.1m $1.5b $1.4b
Total cost and expenses ($409.0m) ($980.8m) ($10.4b) ($13.8b) ($12.7b) ($17.1b) ($11.1b) ($9.8b) ($9.1b) ($9.1b)
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $5.1m $66.0m $101.8m $127.0m $115.8m $129.1m $81.5m $88.7m $115.8m $120.5m

Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands. Per share data in USD.