Sound Group (SOGP) Company Report

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Sound Group Inc. Issues Shareholder Letter Highlighting H1 2025 Financial Performance and AI Strategy

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Revenue Acceleration/Inflection

Dividends

Share Buyback

Sound Group Inc. reported a 47% year-over-year revenue increase and a return to profitability in the first half of 2025.
The company continued to reward shareholders through share repurchases and cash dividends.
In early January 2026, Sound Group launched the SoundSphereAI platform, showcasing its core technological achievements in voice AI.
Sound Group renewed its mission in October 2025 to be the world's leading AI-powered audio company, emphasizing the deep integration of voice and AI as its strategic choice for growth.

Jan 12, 2026, 1:51 PM

Sound Group CEO Jinnan (Marco) Lai Acquires Company Shares

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Sound Group Inc.'s CEO, Jinnan (Marco) Lai, recently purchased company shares in the open market.
Mr. Lai's investment reflects his strong confidence in the Company's long-term strategy and development prospects, particularly due to the accelerating development and expanding global applications of Voice AI.
He also stated his intention to continue purchasing Sound Group shares in the open market when appropriate.

Oct 15, 2025, 11:17 AM

Sound Group Inc. Announces Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

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Share Buyback

Dividends

Sound Group Inc. completed the cancellation of 951,252 American depositary shares (ADSs) that were repurchased under its US$4 million share repurchase program.
The aggregate consideration for the repurchased ADSs was US$3,999,984.99 (excluding transaction-related expenses).
Following the cancellation, the company's total issued and outstanding shares are approximately 832,000,000 ordinary shares, equivalent to 4.16 million ADSs.
CEO Jinnan (Marco) Lai noted that the program enhanced earnings per share and confirmed the completion of both the repurchase and cash dividend programs.

Oct 7, 2025, 11:34 AM

Sound Group Inc. Reports First Half 2025 Financial Results and Announces Special Dividend

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Earnings

Dividends

Share Buyback

Sound Group Inc. reported net revenues of RMB1,357.7 million (US$189.5 million) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, marking a 47% increase from the same period in 2024, and achieved a net income of RMB67.6 million (US$9.4 million), a significant improvement from a net loss in the prior year.
The company's gross profit for the first half of 2025 increased by 59% to RMB392.1 million (US$54.7 million), and it returned to an operating income of RMB63.2 million (US$8.8 million), compared to an operating loss in the same period of 2024.
Sound Group Inc. announced a special cash dividend of US$1.00 per American Depositary Share (ADS), with payments expected on or around September 30, 2025, and has repurchased approximately US$3.9 million of ADSs under its US$4.0 million share repurchase program.
Average total mobile MAUs for the six months ended June 30, 2025, were 30.4 million, a decrease from 35.7 million in the same period of 2024.