Rumors of large -scale layoffs for NetEase, insiders of the company responded on Friday (January 19) that the news was not true, the company's normal business adjustment and personnel flow, and the company's level continued to recruit high -quality talents.
Comprehensive Surging News and Financial Association reports that recently there are rumors that NetEase's layoffs for multiple businesses are mainly NetEase Media, and the game department also involves it.Netease Media opened a large -scale layoff in January, involving a number of product lines such as NetEase News, NetEase Cultural and Creative, and NetEase Open Course. The contents, markets, sales, products and other positions are both, and the layoff ratio is between 10%and 50%.
In response to the above news, NetEase insiders responded: The news is not true, and the company's normal business adjustment and personnel flow.
The above -mentioned insiders also said that in order to promote the healthy development of the business, some business lines of NetEase Media have recently carried out internal resource integration. In the future, the media will continue to increase the content track and explore AIGC (artificial intelligence) and Yuan universe.Wait for new technologies to empower content.
According to the news of many Netease's internal employees, the internal adjustment is mainly concentrated in the NetEase Media sector, and the game department involves less.
Netease released the third quarter of the 2023 financial report on November 16 last year, with a net income of 27.3 billion yuan (RMB, the same below, about S $ 5.14 billion), an increase of 11.6%year -on -year;The continuous operating net profit of the company's shareholders was 8.6 billion yuan, an increase of 15.7%year -on -year, and the growth rate declined.
From the perspective of specific business, the net income of the game and related value -added services was 21.8 billion yuan, an increase of 16.5%year -on -year.There was a net income of 1.5 billion yuan, an increase of 9.7%year -on -year.Yun Yue's net income was 2 billion yuan, a decrease of 16.3%year -on -year.The net income of innovation and other businesses was 2 billion yuan, a slight year -on -year increase.
The Chinese regulatory authorities released the market vibration after the new game regulations released on December 22 last year. NetEase's stock price immediately fell 24.59%, and its market value evaporated HK $ 137.5 billion.With the release of good news, NetEase's stock price rebounded strongly in early January this year.
As of the closing of January 18, the NetEase US stocks closed at US $ 89.44, up 1.21%; on January 19, the NetEase Hong Kong stocks closed at HK $ 138.9, up 1.31%.