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PDD Stock Fell 22% In August: What Happened To The Chinese E-Commerce Giant?

Benzinga ·  15:19

PDD Holdings Inc(NASDAQ:PDD) shares took a significant hit in August, plummeting approximately 22% to $95.55, largely due to revenue falling short of expectations for the second quarter.

What Happened:For its fiscal second quarter, the parent company of Temu announced that revenue grew 86% year-on-year to $13.36 billion, which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $14.02 billion.

However, the company's adjusted earnings per ADS of $3.20 exceeded expectations.

Despite recent progress, company leadership highlighted challenges ahead, including slower revenue growth and intensified competition.

Several analysts reacted by lowering their price targets, withCitigroupdowngrading the stock fromBuytoNeutral.

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