Chinese e-commerce discounter PDD Holdings on Monday reported an 8% rise in second-quarter revenue, missing market estimates, hampered by price competition at home and regulatory challenges abroad.
DUBLIN and SHANGHAI, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDD Holdings Inc. (“PDD Holdings” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PDD), today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
PDD Holdings heads into second-quarter earnings on Monday with Wall Street cautious about how quickly revenue growth can translate into stronger profits. Analysts expect roughly $17.1 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings of about $2.75 per ADS.
Europe on Wednesday took a first step towards curbing what it calls unfair competition from online retailers such as Shein, Temu and AliExpress by imposing a €3 fee on low-value e-commerce imports from China that previously entered the bloc duty-free.
France's Senate passed a revised version of a bill on Monday aimed at curbing online fast-fashion retailers such as Shein, Temu, which is owned by PDD Holdings , and AliExpress , after more than two years of debate and discussion between the upper and lower houses of parliament as lawmakers sought to create a text that complies with European Union law.
StocksGuide is the ultimate tool for easily finding, analyzing and tracking stocks. Learn from successful investors and make informed investment decisions. We empower you to become a confident, independent investor.