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Youdao, Inc. (DAO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Youdao, Inc. (DAO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Youdao Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Youdao NYSE: DAO reported a modest increase in first-quarter 2026 revenue while maintaining operating profitability for a seventh consecutive quarter, as management said the company continued to invest in artificial intelligence products and infrastructure.
Youdao Sends Mixed Signals As To Where The Company Is Going
Youdao got a vote of confidence from its biggest shareholder, which helped the stock recoup the losses suffered after the release of the FY2025 report. The FY2025 report shows how DAO has made progress with an increase in profits, but it also raised doubts about whether DAO can keep improving as it needs to. Earnings grew in FY2025, but at a slower pace due to lower margins, and this could continue in the short term as a result of AI.
Youdao Inc. American Depositary Receipt Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 50 | $269 | $739.5 | $470.5 | 174.91% |
| YA Yinka Akinsola Blue Trust Inc. | 22 | $216.26 | $324.06 | $107.8 | 49.85% |
| KMT Kirk M. Tokheim Ameritas Advisory Services LLC | 7 | $68.81 | $102.06 | $33.25 | 48.32% |
| CAL CoreCap Advisors LLC CoreCap Advisors LLC | 61 | $465.43 | $886.33 | $420.9 | 90.43% |
| SAM Smartleaf Asset Management LLC Smartleaf Asset Management LLC | 509 | $4,907 | $7,174.86 | $2,267.86 | 46.22% |
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Youdao Inc. American Depositary Receipt Profile
| Diversified Consumer Services Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Feng Zhou CEO | NYSE Exchange | 98741T104 CUSIP |
| CN Country | 3,595 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | 25 Oct 2019 IPO Date |
Overview
Youdao, Inc., is a pioneering internet technology company based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2006. It offers a diverse range of online services across content, community, communication, and commerce, primarily focusing on the educational sector. The company operates through three main segments: Learning Services, Smart Devices, and Online Marketing Services. By leveraging its websites and mobile applications, Youdao provides a comprehensive suite of learning content, applications, and solutions that cater to a wide demographic, from young learners to adults seeking professional development. As a subsidiary of the major internet company NetEase, Inc., Youdao has established a significant footprint in China's tech and education landscapes.
Products and Services
- Learning Content, Applications, and Solutions: Offers a broad spectrum of educational materials and applications designed to meet the learning requirements of various age groups, encompassing tutoring, fee-based premium services, STEAM courses, adult and vocational courses, and China University MOOC. These resources are accessible through Youdao's websites and mobile applications, making learning convenient and comprehensive.
- Online Knowledge Tools:
Provides essential tools for knowledge acquisition, including Youdao and other dictionaries and translation tools, facilitating effortless understanding and communication across language barriers.
- Smart Devices:
Youdao leverages cutting-edge technology to produce smart learning tools such as the Youdao Dictionary Pen, Youdao Listening Pod, Youdao Smart light, Youdao Pocket Translator, and Youdao Super Dictionary, among others. These devices are designed to enhance the learning experience by making it interactive and technologically supported.
- Education Digitalization Solutions:
Offers advanced technologies and solutions tailored for schools or corporate clients. Products such as the Youdao Smart Learning Terminal, Youdao Sports, and Youdao Smart Cloud aim to digitalize the education process, thereby making learning more efficient and engaging.
- Online Marketing Services:
In addition to its educational products, Youdao provides online marketing services to aid businesses in reaching a wider audience effectively. This service leverages Youdao's vast user base and technological expertise to offer strategic marketing solutions.
- Online Courses:
The company offers an array of online courses, including Youdao Premium Courses and NetEase Cloud Classroom. These courses cover a wide range of subjects and cater to diverse learning needs, from academic advancement to professional development.
- Technical Support for VIEs:
Youdao extends technical support to the variable interest entities (VIEs), ensuring the smooth operation and integration of its services and solutions across different platforms and stakeholders.
