ByteDance of China Expected to Achieve $50 Billion in Profits This Year, According to Report
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 19 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
ByteDance's Profit Projections: ByteDance is projected to achieve approximately $50 billion in profits this year, having already generated about $40 billion in net income during the first three quarters.
Comparison with Competitors: Despite its strong earnings, ByteDance's profits are expected to fall short of U.S. rival Meta Platforms, which is anticipated to earn around $60 billion this year.
TikTok U.S. Joint Venture: CEO Shou Chew announced the signing of binding agreements to establish a TikTok U.S. joint venture, which will be majority-owned by American investors.
Regulatory Approval Pending: The creation of the TikTok U.S. joint venture is still awaiting approval from Chinese regulatory authorities.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
