Hong Kong, November 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Autohome Co., Ltd. (NYSE: ATHM; HKEX: 2518) (“AutoHome” or the “Company”), the leading online destination for Chinese automotive consumers, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. The company reported total revenue of RMB 1,778.1 million in the third quarter, and adjusted net profit attributable to Autohome amounted to RMB 406.9 million. In particular, revenue from online marketplaces increased by 32.1% compared to the same period last year.
Mr. Chi Lee u, Chairman of the Board Autohome CEOsaid that in the third quarter of 2025, the company will focus on AI and O2O to comprehensively accelerate business expansion, and leverage the high-quality resources of both CARtech and Ping An Insurance to actively explore emerging business areas. We will continue to drive innovation in both products and business models, creating a more efficient automotive ecosystem and service system that creates sustainable value for the industry and ensures long-term and stable development.
Business highlights for the current period:
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Autohome has strengthened its content matrix by increasing its professional depth and broadening its horizons, while continuously evolving its diverse content ecosystem. Autohome achieved comprehensive reach from global influence to regional penetration with its 2025 series of coverage on domestic and international auto shows. The newly established Autohome Media MCN is working on building a multi-category influencer matrix that focuses on the automotive sector but also extends to technology, travel, and international content. To date, we have assembled over 200 high-quality creators across multiple platforms.
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User growth data confirms the success of the company’s content strategy. According to QuestMobile, Autohome’s average mobile DAU reached 76.56 million in September 2025, an increase of 5.1% year over year, maintaining its lead in the industry.
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At NEV, Autohome continues to focus on the needs of its users and clients while building a comprehensive O2O automotive ecosystem. Online, Autohome is centered around the newly soft-launched Autohome Mall, which was introduced in late September and offers transactional services. Meanwhile, the offline network of franchise stores, CARtech outlets, and used car dealerships is designed to integrate the entire process from “online ordering” to “offline delivery and service.” This expansion targets lower-tier cities that are underserved by automakers. Autohome Mall is scheduled to officially open during the Double Eleven Shopping Festival.
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As for the application of AI technology, Autohome has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its AI assistant. By enhancing model capabilities, integrating user inquiries into specific vehicle models, and expanding usage, we created a decision-making loop in which content drives engagement, and engagement leads to action. Additionally, at the Global AI Technology Conference, Autohome officially launched the Tian Shu Intelligent Service Platform. This advancement will drive Autohome’s transformation from an “automotive information platform” to an industry-wide “intelligence hub”, further strengthening its dual technology and ecosystem advantages.
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In the used car business, Autohome continues to promote standardization of transactions and services. “AI Vehicle Inspection Expert” achieves industry-leading vehicle assessment accuracy. Meanwhile, the flagship certified used car store further expanded its network of partner dealers. Our company will continue to base our efforts on integrity and standardization, deepening our ties with high-quality used car dealers, and strive to provide consumers with an even safer and more secure used car purchasing experience.
