JD.com (JD) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) reported Q3 EPS of $0.12, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $0.11. Revenue for the quarter came in at $15.3 billion versus the consensus estimate of $15.24 billion.

“We are pleased to report solid results for the third quarter, with our core JD Mall business driving consistent growth under its highly experienced management team,” said Richard Liu, Chairman and CEO of JD.com. “JD’s commitment to convenient, reliable service and high-quality, authentic products continues to translate into an increasingly loyal user base. Our ‘Retail as a Service’ strategy is also gaining traction as we provide a wide range of partners with innovative retail infrastructure solutions.”

“JD’s strategic focus on improving customer experience helped drive strong performance across the business,” said Sidney Huang, Chief Financial Officer of JD.com. “We will continue our disciplined strategy of investing in key technologies as we focus on optimizing operations and driving economies of scale over the coming quarters.”

Fourth Quarter 2018 Guidance

Net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2018 are expected to be between RMB130 billion and RMB135 billion, representing a growth rate between 18% and 23% compared with the fourth quarter of 2017. This forecast reflects JD.com’s current and preliminary expectation, which is subject to change.

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