-- Fourth Quarter Revenues of
-- Fourth Quarter Net Loss of
-- Full Year Revenues of
-- Full Year
Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights
- Revenues were
RMB 676.2 million , a decrease of 17.4% year over year - Gross margin was 15.3%, compared with 12.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024
- Net loss was
RMB 88.1 million , compared with a net loss ofRMB 72.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 - Adjusted net loss (non-GAAP)1 was
RMB 82.4 million , compared with an adjusted net loss ofRMB 66.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2024
Fourth Quarter 2025 Operating Highlights
- The number of e-scooters sold was 172,763, down 23.8% year over year2
- The number of e-scooters sold in
China was 158,782, down 12.9% year over year - The number of e-scooters sold in the international markets was 13,981, down 68.4% year over year2
- The number of franchised stores in
China was 4,540 as ofDecember 31, 2025
Dr.
Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Revenues reached
| Revenues (in RMB million) | 2025 Q4 | 2024 Q4 | % change YoY | |||
| E-scooter sales from | 544.8 | 646.2 | -15.7% | |||
| E-scooter sales from international markets | 36.3 | 87.2 | -58.3% | |||
| E-scooter sales, sub-total | 581.1 | 733.4 | -20.8% | |||
| Accessories, spare parts and services | 95.1 | 85.8 | +10.9% | |||
| Total | 676.2 | 819.2 | -17.4% |
| Revenues per e-scooter (in RMB) | 2025 Q4 | 2024 Q4 | % change YoY | |||
| E-scooter sales from | 3,431 | 3,544 | -3.2% | |||
| E-scooter sales from international markets3 | 2,600 | 1,968 | +32.1% | |||
| Revenues per e-scooter | 3,364 | 3,236 | +4.0% | |||
| Accessories, spare parts and services4 | 550 | 379 | +45.1% | |||
| Blended revenues per e-scooter (including accessories, spare parts and services) | 3,914 | 3,615 | +8.3% | |||
- E-scooter sales revenues from
China market wereRMB 544.8 million , a decrease of 15.7% year over year, representing 93.7% of total e-scooter revenues. The decrease was mainly due to a 12.9% decline in sales volume and a 3.2% decrease in revenues per e-scooter inChina market. - E-scooter sales revenues from international markets were
RMB 36.3 million , a decrease of 58.3% year over year, representing 6.3% of total e-scooter revenues. The decrease was mainly due to lower sales volume and reduced revenues per e-scooter for kick-scooters in international markets.
- Accessories, spare parts and services revenues were
RMB 95.1 million , an increase of 10.9% year over year, representing 14.1% of total revenues. The increase was primarily driven by higher revenues fromNiu App services, as well as from accessories and spare parts sales inChina market. - Revenues per e-scooter were
RMB 3,364 , an increase of 4.0% year over year. This increase was primarily due to a higher sales proportion attributable toChina market, partially offset by a slight decrease in revenues per e-scooter withinChina .
Cost of revenues was
Gross margin was 15.3%, compared with 12.4% in the same period of 2024. The increase was primarily attributable to
Operating expenses were
- Selling and marketing expenses were
RMB 144.1 million (includingRMB 0.9 million of share-based compensation expenses), an increase of 5.7% fromRMB 136.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, mainly due to an increase ofRMB 12.1 million in rental expenses, primarily in international markets,RMB 9.3 million in staff costs, andRMB 3.7 million in depreciation and amortization, partially offset by a decrease ofRMB 19.1 million in advertising and promotion expenses primarily inChina market. Selling and marketing expenses as a percentage of revenues were 21.3%, compared with 16.6% in the fourth quarter of 2024. - Research and development expenses were
RMB 49.5 million (includingRMB 2.3 million of share-based compensation expenses), an increase of 28.2% fromRMB 38.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, mainly due to an increase ofRMB 6.5 million in staff costs and share-based compensation, andRMB 4.4 million in design and testing expenses. Research and development expenses as a percentage of revenues were 7.3%, compared with 4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024. - General and administrative expenses were
RMB 12.5 million (includingRMB 2.4 million of share-based compensation expenses), a decrease of 31.0% fromRMB 18.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, mainly due to a decrease ofRMB 14.8 million in taxes and surcharges, partially offset by an increase ofRMB 11.2 million in foreign exchange losses. General and administrative expenses as a percentage of revenues were 1.8%, compared with 2.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Operating expenses excluding share-based compensation expenses were
- Selling and marketing expenses excluding share-based compensation expenses were
RMB 143.2 million , an increase of 6.1% year over year, representing 21.2% of revenues, compared with 16.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024. - Research and development expenses excluding share-based compensation expenses were
RMB 47.3 million , an increase of 29.3% year over year, representing 7.0% of revenues, compared with 4.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024. - General and administrative expenses excluding share-based compensation were
RMB 10.1 million , a decrease of 36.2% year over year, representing 1.5% of revenues, compared with 1.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Share-based compensation expenses were
Income tax benefit was
Net loss was
Adjusted net loss (non-GAAP) was
Basic and diluted net loss per ADS were both
Full Year 2025 Financial Results
Revenues were
| Revenues (in RMB million) | 2025 Full Year | 2024 Full Year | % change YoY | |||
| E-scooter sales from | 3,630.0 | 2,563.6 | +41.6% | |||
| E-scooter sales from international markets | 266.5 | 396.9 | -32.9% | |||
| E-scooter sales, sub-total | 3,896.5 | 2,960.5 | +31.6% | |||
| Accessories, spare parts and services | 411.4 | 327.8 | +25.5% | |||
| Total | 4,307.9 | 3,288.3 | +31.0% |
| Revenues per e-scooter (in RMB) | 2025 Full Year | 2024 Full Year | % change YoY | |||
| E-scooter sales from | 3,264 | 3,377 | -3.3% | |||
| E-scooter sales from international markets3 | 3,330 | 2,402 | +38.6% | |||
| Revenues per e-scooter | 3,269 | 3,203 | +2.1% | |||
| Accessories, spare parts and services4 | 345 | 354 | -2.8% | |||
| Blended revenues per e-scooter (including accessories, spare parts and services) | 3,614 | 3,557 | +1.6% | |||
Cost of revenues was
Gross margin was 19.6%, compared with 15.2% in 2024. The increase was primarily driven by
Operating expenses were
Operating expenses excluding share-based compensation expenses were
Share-based compensation expenses were
Income tax benefit was
Net loss was
Adjusted net loss (non-GAAP) was
Basic and diluted net loss per ADS were both
Balance Sheet
As of
Business Outlook
NIU expects revenues for the first quarter of 2026 to be in the range of
The above outlook is based on information available as of the date of this press release and reflects the Company’s current and preliminary expectations and is subject to change.
Conference Call
The Company will host an earnings conference call on
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| Event: | Niu Technologies Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results Conference Call |
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A live and archived webcast of the conference call will be available on the investor relations website at https://ir.niu.com/news-and-events/webcasts-and-presentations.
About NIU
As the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, NIU designs, manufactures and sells high-performance electric motorcycles, mopeds, bicycles, as well as kick-scooters and e-bikes. NIU has a diversified product portfolio that caters to the various demands of our users and addresses different urban travel scenarios. Currently, NIU offers two model lineups, comprising a number of different vehicle types. These include (i) the electric motorcycle, moped and bicycle series, including the NQi, MQi, UQi, FQi series and others, and (ii) the micro-mobility series, including the kick-scooter series KQi and the e-bike series BQi. NIU has adopted an omnichannel retail model, integrating the offline and online channels, to sell its products and provide services to users.
For more information, please visit www.niu.com.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
To supplement NIU’s consolidated financial results presented in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in
Adjusted net income (loss) is defined as net income (loss) excluding share-based compensation expenses. Adjusted net income (loss) margin is defined as adjusted net income (loss) as a percentage of the revenues.
For more information on non-GAAP financial measures, please see the table captioned “Reconciliation of GAAP and Non-GAAP Results”.
Exchange Rate
This announcement contains translations of certain RMB amounts into
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the
Investor Relations Contact:
E-mail: ir@niu.com
| UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||||||
| As of | ||||||||
| 2024 | 2025 | 2025 | ||||||
| RMB | RMB | US$ | ||||||
| ASSETS | ||||||||
| Current assets | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 630,021,303 | 924,738,132 | 132,235,794 | |||||
| Term deposits | 274,351,895 | 128,235,695 | 18,337,460 | |||||
| Restricted cash | 216,395,796 | 210,864,000 | 30,153,151 | |||||
| Short-term investments | - | 62,661,176 | 8,960,429 | |||||
| Accounts receivable, net | 131,921,419 | 37,372,044 | 5,344,131 | |||||
| Inventories | 649,177,719 | 652,579,651 | 93,317,649 | |||||
| Prepayments and other current assets | 267,938,339 | 343,536,572 | 49,125,076 | |||||
| Total current assets | 2,169,806,471 | 2,359,987,270 | 337,473,690 | |||||
| Non-current assets | ||||||||
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 320,013,632 | 420,173,035 | 60,083,945 | |||||
| Intangible assets, net | 1,043,801 | 776,328 | 111,013 | |||||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 71,223,350 | 75,954,225 | 10,861,310 | |||||
| Deferred income tax assets | 31,752,254 | 57,457,432 | 8,216,303 | |||||
| Other non-current assets | 19,318,659 | 35,988,114 | 5,146,232 | |||||
| Total non-current assets | 443,351,696 | 590,349,134 | 84,418,803 | |||||
| Total assets | 2,613,158,167 | 2,950,336,404 | 421,892,493 | |||||
| LIABILITIES | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | ||||||||
| Short-term bank borrowings | 200,000,000 | 240,000,000 | 34,319,544 | |||||
| Notes payable | 294,348,768 | 394,285,714 | 56,382,107 | |||||
| Accounts payable | 869,015,140 | 704,089,088 | 100,683,400 | |||||
| Income taxes payable | 1,071,914 | 2,197,710 | 314,268 | |||||
| Advances from customers | 35,892,860 | 182,598,444 | 26,111,230 | |||||
| Deferred revenue-current | 50,247,103 | 75,148,049 | 10,746,028 | |||||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 201,356,008 | 404,813,611 | 57,887,575 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | 1,651,931,793 | 2,003,132,616 | 286,444,152 | |||||
| Deferred revenue-non-current | 16,886,859 | 23,316,175 | 3,334,169 | |||||
| Deferred income tax liabilities | 3,269,464 | 2,057,892 | 294,275 | |||||
| Operating lease liabilities | 89,990 | 3,956,501 | 565,772 | |||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 9,697,841 | 12,941,916 | 1,850,669 | |||||
| Total non-current liabilities | 29,944,154 | 42,272,484 | 6,044,885 | |||||
| Total liabilities | 1,681,875,947 | 2,045,405,100 | 292,489,037 | |||||
| SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY: | ||||||||
| Class A ordinary shares | 90,549 | 91,796 | 13,127 | |||||
| Class B ordinary shares | 10,316 | 9,504 | 1,359 | |||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,988,638,160 | 2,016,533,709 | 288,360,485 | |||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (3,129,362 | ) | (17,990,674 | ) | (2,572,632 | ) | ||
| Accumulated deficit | (1,054,327,443 | ) | (1,093,713,031 | ) | (156,398,883 | ) | ||
| Total shareholders’ equity | 931,282,220 | 904,931,304 | 129,403,456 | |||||
| Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity | 2,613,158,167 | 2,950,336,404 | 421,892,493 | |||||
| UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| RMB | RMB | US$ | RMB | RMB | US$ | ||||||||||
| Revenues | 819,179,677 | 676,247,493 | 96,702,105 | 3,288,296,344 | 4,307,865,498 | 616,016,573 | |||||||||
| Cost of revenues(a) | (717,195,572 | ) | (573,044,436 | ) | (81,944,264 | ) | (2,789,533,350 | ) | (3,464,294,613 | ) | (495,387,541 | ) | |||
| Gross profit | 101,984,105 | 103,203,057 | 14,757,841 | 498,762,994 | 843,570,885 | 120,629,032 | |||||||||
| Operating expenses: | |||||||||||||||
| Selling and marketing expenses(a) | (136,342,357 | ) | (144,124,497 | ) | (20,609,529 | ) | (489,577,690 | ) | (675,769,295 | ) | (96,633,724 | ) | |||
| Research and development expenses(a) | (38,622,708 | ) | (49,529,896 | ) | (7,082,681 | ) | (130,111,359 | ) | (166,452,286 | ) | (23,802,360 | ) | |||
| General and administrative expenses(a) | (18,075,985 | ) | (12,463,572 | ) | (1,782,267 | ) | (130,617,629 | ) | (90,963,018 | ) | (13,007,539 | ) | |||
| Total operating expenses | (193,041,050 | ) | (206,117,965 | ) | (29,474,477 | ) | (750,306,678 | ) | (933,184,599 | ) | (133,443,623 | ) | |||
| Government grants | 387,800 | 282,812 | 40,442 | 911,556 | 1,366,650 | 195,428 | |||||||||
| Operating loss | (90,669,145 | ) | (102,632,096 | ) | (14,676,194 | ) | (250,632,128 | ) | (88,247,064 | ) | (12,619,163 | ) | |||
| Interest expenses | (1,598,640 | ) | (1,807,591 | ) | (258,482 | ) | (5,623,544 | ) | (6,130,439 | ) | (876,641 | ) | |||
| Interest income | 9,559,430 | 6,329,914 | 905,166 | 37,089,488 | 26,464,512 | 3,784,375 | |||||||||
| Investment income | 371,460 | 2,001,403 | 286,197 | 2,358,995 | 5,543,812 | 792,755 | |||||||||
| Loss before income taxes | (82,336,895 | ) | (96,108,370 | ) | (13,743,313 | ) | (216,807,189 | ) | (62,369,179 | ) | (8,918,674 | ) | |||
| Income tax benefit | 9,798,826 | 7,999,794 | 1,143,955 | 23,606,550 | 22,983,591 | 3,286,610 | |||||||||
| Net loss | (72,538,069 | ) | (88,108,576 | ) | (12,599,358 | ) | (193,200,639 | ) | (39,385,588 | ) | (5,632,064 | ) | |||
| Other comprehensive income (loss) | |||||||||||||||
| Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of nil income taxes | 10,263,988 | (1,422,394 | ) | (203,400 | ) | 6,366,312 | (14,861,312 | ) | (2,125,139 | ) | |||||
| Comprehensive loss | (62,274,081 | ) | (89,530,970 | ) | (12,802,758 | ) | (186,834,327 | ) | (54,246,900 | ) | (7,757,203 | ) | |||
| Net loss per ordinary share | |||||||||||||||
| —Basic | (0.46 | ) | (0.55 | ) | (0.08 | ) | (1.22 | ) | (0.25 | ) | (0.04 | ) | |||
| —Diluted | (0.46 | ) | (0.55 | ) | (0.08 | ) | (1.22 | ) | (0.25 | ) | (0.04 | ) | |||
| Net loss per ADS | |||||||||||||||
| —Basic | (0.91 | ) | (1.10 | ) | (0.16 | ) | (2.44 | ) | (0.49 | ) | (0.07 | ) | |||
| —Diluted | (0.91 | ) | (1.10 | ) | (0.16 | ) | (2.44 | ) | (0.49 | ) | (0.07 | ) | |||
| Weighted average number of ordinary shares and ordinary shares equivalents outstanding used in computing net loss per ordinary share | |||||||||||||||
| —Basic | 158,924,842 | 160,034,451 | 160,034,451 | 158,460,242 | 159,714,698 | 159,714,698 | |||||||||
| —Diluted | 158,924,842 | 160,034,451 | 160,034,451 | 158,460,242 | 159,714,698 | 159,714,698 | |||||||||
| Weighted average number of ADS outstanding used in computing net loss per ADS | |||||||||||||||
| —Basic | 79,462,421 | 80,017,226 | 80,017,226 | 79,230,121 | 79,857,349 | 79,857,349 | |||||||||
| —Diluted | 79,462,421 | 80,017,226 | 80,017,226 | 79,230,121 | 79,857,349 | 79,857,349 | |||||||||
| Note: | |||||||||||||||
| (a) Includes share-based compensation expenses as follows: | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| RMB | RMB | US$ | RMB | RMB | US$ | ||||||||||
| Cost of revenues | 155,177 | 156,745 | 22,414 | 751,445 | 858,055 | 122,700 | |||||||||
| Selling and marketing expenses | 1,363,601 | 896,134 | 128,145 | 7,110,420 | 5,396,473 | 771,685 | |||||||||
| Research and development expenses | 2,054,764 | 2,258,971 | 323,029 | 7,325,327 | 9,890,499 | 1,414,323 | |||||||||
| General and administrative expenses | 2,281,042 | 2,383,925 | 340,897 | 9,045,786 | 11,586,370 | 1,656,829 | |||||||||
| Total share-based compensation expenses | 5,854,584 | 5,695,775 | 814,485 | 24,232,978 | 27,731,397 | 3,965,537 | |||||||||
| RECONCILIATION OF GAAP AND NON-GAAP RESULTS | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Year Ended | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| RMB | RMB | US$ | RMB | RMB | US$ | ||||||||||
| Net loss | (72,538,069 | ) | (88,108,576 | ) | (12,599,358 | ) | (193,200,639 | ) | (39,385,588 | ) | (5,632,064 | ) | |||
| Add: | |||||||||||||||
| Share-based compensation expenses | 5,854,584 | 5,695,775 | 814,485 | 24,232,978 | 27,731,397 | 3,965,537 | |||||||||
| Adjusted net loss | (66,683,485 | ) | (82,412,801 | ) | (11,784,873 | ) | (168,967,661 | ) | (11,654,191 | ) | (1,666,527 | ) | |||
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1 Adjusted net income (loss) (non-GAAP) is defined as net income (loss) excluding share-based compensation expenses
2 The discrepancy in the total number of e-scooters sold in the fourth quarter of 2025 disclosed herein and the sales volume disclosed in the Company's press release on sales volume update dated
3 Revenues per e-scooter on e-scooter sales from
4 Revenues per e-scooter on accessories, spare parts and services is defined as accessories, spare parts and services revenues divided by the total number of e-scooters sold in a specific period
5 Adjusted net income (loss) margin is defined as adjusted net income (loss) (non-GAAP) as a percentage of the revenues
Source: 