DouYu International Returns to Profitability in Q4 2025, Achieves Full-Year Adjusted Net Income

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DouYu International Holdings Ltd announced its Q4 and full-year 2025 financial results, reporting a return to net income in Q4 and achieving adjusted net income for the full year, a significant improvement from previous losses.

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• Return to Profitability

  The company reported a net income of US$0.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, a significant turnaround from a net loss of US$173.1 million in the same period of 2024.

• Full-Year Adjusted Net Income Achieved

  For the full year 2025, DouYu achieved an adjusted net income of US$5.7 million, reversing an adjusted net loss of US$249.2 million in 2024.

• Gross Margin Improvement

  Full-year gross margin significantly improved to 12.8% in 2025, up from 7.6% in 2024, primarily due to lower content and bandwidth costs.

• Special Cash Dividend Impact on Cash Reserves

  Cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, and bank deposits decreased from RMB4,467.8 million in 2024 to RMB2,283.7 million in 2025, primarily due to a US$300 million special cash dividend.

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DouYu International Holdings Ltd reported a significant financial turnaround, achieving net income in Q4 2025 and adjusted net income for the full year 2025. This marks a substantial improvement from prior year losses, driven by successful cost optimization and revenue diversification efforts. While total revenues declined, the company's ability to achieve profitability despite a challenging macroeconomic environment demonstrates improved operational efficiency and financial resilience. Investors should monitor if the company can sustain this profitability and grow its user base and revenues in the coming quarters. This filing provides detailed financial results following earlier news reports of improved performance.