XPeng Inc Reports Q2 2024 Financial Results

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XPeng Inc. Reports Q2 2024 Financial Results

XPeng Inc. ("XPENG" or the "Company"), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, announced its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024.

Key Financial Metrics

Metrics Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q2 2023 Year-over-Year Change Quarter-over-Quarter Change Wall Street Consensus
Total Revenue (RMB) 8.11 billion 6.55 billion 5.06 billion +60.2% +23.9% -
Total Revenue (USD) 1.12 billion 0.92 billion - - - 1.14 billion
Earnings Per Share -0.19 USD -0.20 USD - - - -0.18 USD
Gross Margin 14.0% 12.9% -3.9% +17.9 p.p.i +1.1 p.p.i -
Net Loss (RMB) 1.28 billion 1.37 billion 2.80 billion -54.3% -6.6% -
Net Loss (USD) 0.19 billion 0.19 billion - - - -

i p.p. indicates percentage points

XPeng Inc. reported total revenue of RMB8.11 billion (USD$1.12 billion) for Q2 2024, marking a significant year-over-year increase of 60.2% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 23.9%. The gross margin improved to 14.0%, up substantially from negative 3.9% in Q2 2023. The net loss narrowed to RMB1.28 billion from RMB2.80 billion the previous year, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency.

Revenue Performance Across Major Segments

Segment Q2 2024 Revenue (RMB) Q1 2024 Revenue (RMB) Q2 2023 Revenue (RMB) Year-over-Year Change Quarter-over-Quarter Change
Vehicle Sales 6.82 billion 5.54 billion 4.42 billion +54.1% +23.0%
Services and Others 1.29 billion 1.00 billion 0.64 billion +102.5% +28.8%

The vehicle sales segment saw a 54.1% increase year-over-year and a 23.0% quarter-over-quarter rise, driven by higher deliveries. Services and others revenue surged by 102.5% year-over-year and by 28.8%, also quarter-over-quarter, attributed to higher sales from maintenance services and increased sales from technical research and development services.

Key Operational Data

Key Operational Metrics Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q2 2023 Year-over-Year Change Quarter-over-Quarter Change
Total Deliveries of Vehicles 30,207 - 23,205 +30.2% -
Physical Sales Network Stores 611 - - - -
Coverage of Cities by Physical Sales Network 185 - - - -
XPENG Self-Operated Charging Station Network 1,298 - - - -
Including XPENG S4 Ultra-Fast Charging Stations 442 - - - -

In the second quarter of 2024, XPENG delivered 30,207 vehicles, marking a 30.2% year-over-year rise. The company's physical sales and self-operated charging networks also saw substantial growth.

Management Commentary

Mr. Xiaopeng He, Chairman and CEO of XPENG, highlighted, "Starting from the launch of MONA M03 in August, we are about to enter into a strong product cycle. I believe that through a powerful product cycle and more efficient marketing, our technological advantages and AI breakthroughs will transform into sales growth in China and internationally."

Dr. Hongdi Brian Gu, Honorary Vice Chairman and Co-President of XPENG, commented, “Our gross profit margin in the second quarter has further increased to 14.0%. As the big product cycle drives our sales growth globally, our economy of scale, operating efficiency, and cash flow will significantly improve.”

Dividends and Share Repurchase

No information on dividends or share repurchase was provided in the earnings release.

Forward Guidance

For Q3 2024, XPENG projects: - Deliveries of vehicles to be between 41,000 and 45,000, representing a year-over-year increase of approximately 2.5% to 12.5%. - Total revenues to be between RMB9.1 billion and RMB9.8 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of approximately 6.7% to 14.9%.

Stock Price Movement

Following the earnings release, XPENG's stock price reflected a modest appreciation of 0.54%.

Global investors and stakeholders can join the earnings conference call scheduled for 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time on August 20, 2024.

For more updates, please visit XPENG’s investor relations website at XPENG Investor Relations .