iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A(IQ.US) released its 2025Q3 financial report: after-hours stock price surged over 6%, multiple institutions predict that Q4 revenue will increase compared to the previous quarter.

On November 18th, iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A (IQ.US) released its third quarter report for 2025. The total revenue for iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A was 6.68 billion RMB. Among them, membership service revenue was 4.21 billion RMB, an increase of 3% compared to the previous quarter; online advertising service revenue was 1.24 billion RMB, content distribution revenue was 0.64 billion RMB, and other revenue was 0.59 billion RMB. After the performance report was released, the stock price of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A in the US stock market rose by 5% at the opening, reaching a peak increase of over 8% during the day, and finally closed at $2.18, up 6.34%. A research report released by CICC rated iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A as "outperforming the industry." The report stated that the third quarter performance of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A met expectations. The recent popularity of "Tang Dynasty Chronicles: Chang An" is expected to drive growth in membership revenue in the fourth quarter, leading to a sequential increase in total revenue for iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A. A research report from Citigroup also maintained a "buy" rating based on the strong performance of key drama series and the growth momentum of international business. As of November 19th, several companies including CICC, UBS Group AG, and Citigroup have predicted that the revenue of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A in the fourth quarter will increase sequentially. The positive implications of the new policies on the radio and television industry have been widely noted by institutions. UBS Group AG released a research report stating that national and local regulatory agencies are synchronously reviewing content and speeding up approval processes, creating a more relaxed regulatory environment. In August 2025, UBS Group AG upgraded the rating of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A due to this regulatory policy shift. This time, UBS Group AG also gave a "buy" rating. During the financial report release conference on that day, Wang Xiaohui, Chief Content Officer of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A, also stated that from the current progress of implementation, the positive signal of the new policies on the overall film and television industry is clear. Some projects of iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A have already benefited from policy support, allowing them to reach the production stage more quickly.