DUIBA (01753.HK): AI Short-Drama Business Turns Profitable for Three Consecutive Months from July to September2026

NewTimeSpace News: On 14 October 2026, Duiba Group Limited (stock code: 01753) voluntarily announced that its AI short-drama business, launched in January 2026, had continued to show strong growth and maintained rapid expansion in the third quarter of 2026. Based on management's preliminary assessment of the unaudited consolidated management accounts of the Group for the nine months ended 30 September 2026, the AI short-drama business is expected to have recorded net profit for three consecutive months in July, August and September 2026, representing a marked improvement over the operating results for the six months ended 30 June 2026.

Monthly operating data showed that new full-network views exceeded 6.8 billion in July, 12.6 billion in August and 26.4 billion in September. The number of hit titles with monthly new views exceeding 100 million was 22, 25 and 32 respectively, while the number of titles with monthly new views exceeding 10 million was 89, 155 and 172 respectively; the hit rate for titles exceeding 100 million views was 5.7%, 3.8% and 4.4% respectively.

The Company said it will continue to promote its strategy of driving high business growth through AI technology, reinforce the core competitive advantages of the AI short-drama business and enrich user experience. The announcement also noted that the figures are preliminary estimates based only on the Group's current unaudited consolidated management accounts and the latest information available at the date of the announcement, and have not been audited or reviewed by the Company's auditor; the announcement is made voluntarily and does not constitute, nor shall be construed as, any profit forecast or profit guarantee of the Group.