Youdao, Inc.: Youdao Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Unaudited Financial Results

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Youdao, Inc. announced its financial results for Q4 and the fiscal year 2024, highlighting a total net revenue of RMB1.3 billion, a 9.5% decrease from the previous year. Despite a decline in learning services revenue, the company achieved its first-ever full-year profitability, driven by a significant increase in online marketing services revenue. The gross margin for the fourth quarter was reported at 47.8%, down from 49.9% in 2023.

The CEO emphasized the importance of AI-driven services in enhancing customer loyalty, with a retention rate exceeding 70% for Youdao Lingshi. The company plans to implement an 'AI Native' strategy, integrating AI across its business lines, including automated advertising platforms and AI-driven tutoring. This strategic shift aims to leverage advancements in AI technology to improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

• Youdao achieved first-ever full-year profitability in 2024.

• AI-driven services enhanced customer loyalty with a retention rate over 70%.

Key AI Terms Mentioned in this Article

AI Native Strategy

The strategy focuses on integrating AI comprehensively across Youdao's business lines.

Customer Retention Rate

A measure of customer loyalty, with Youdao achieving over 70% retention for its services.

AI-driven Tutoring

A service enhancement that utilizes AI to provide personalized tutoring experiences for users.

Companies Mentioned in this Article

Youdao, Inc.

An intelligent learning company that leverages AI technology to provide educational content and solutions.

NetEase, Inc.

A leading internet technology company in China that supports Youdao with financial resources for growth.

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