Sina Corp (SINA) Tops Q2 EPS by 2c

Sina Corp (NASDAQ: SINA) reported Q2 EPS of $0.06, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $0.04. Revenue for the quarter came in at $213.6 million versus the consensus estimate of $199.78 million.

"We are delighted that SINA has further implemented its vertical and mobile strategies and launched a set of constructive corporate actions to better leverage SINA's brand equity, capture business opportunities and give momentum to the capital market," said Charles Chao, Chairman and CEO of SINA. "We have great confidence in the core business of the Company and the long-term growth we could achieve. On the mobile front, we have continually witnessed robust growth in user traffic and improved monetization for the past quarters." Mr. Chao added.

"On the Weibo side, we continued to show strong momentum in both operational and financial fronts. In the second quarter 2015, Weibo recorded a non-GAAP earnings of $10.9 million, well above the street consensus. We are confident that with Weibo's firm execution in growing user base and engagement, capitalizing on the mobile strategy and leveraging partnership with Alibaba to enable e-commerce transactions, the powerful social media platform and cohesive ecosystem that we have built can better fulfill the needs of users, customers and merchants at various dimensions and can generate sustainable earnings and cash flows and create long-term value to our shareholders." Mr. Chao concluded.

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