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So-Young Q2 2026 results show strong growth and center expansion

Aug 31, 2026, 6:05 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Strong YoY growth acceleration in aesthetic revenues, expanding center profitability, and a clear profitability trajectory via Q3 guidance could drive multiple expansion. Nonetheless, ongoing losses and liquidity considerations warrant cautious upside unless cash burn brakes further; historically, similar Chinese consumer health/e-commerce platforms have rallied on sustained top-line execution when profitability inflects.

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So-Young reported Q2 2026 revenue of RMB505.2m, up 33.4% YoY, led by aesthetic-treatment services which rose 129.5% to RMB331.4m. Core members and engagement surged, with 165,200 verified visits and 362,300 treatments, while 65 branded centers generated profitability in 47 sites and cash flow at 51 centers. The company guided RMB352-362m of aesthetic services revenue for Q3 2026, signaling a continued growth-and-margin improvement trajectory despite a narrowing net loss.

Q2 2026 revenue RMB505.2m; up 33.4% YoY. Aesthetic revenues RMB331.4m; up 129.5%.
Net loss RMB22.7m; Non-GAAP loss RMB21.0m; losses narrowing year over year.
65 branded centers; 47 profitable; 51 cash-flow positive; same-store growth 52%.
Q3 2026 aesthetic services guidance RMB352-362m; ~92% YoY growth expected.

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