SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 360 DigiTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN) ("360 DigiTech" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced Mr. Yongjin Fu has tendered his resignation as a director of the Company for personal reasons, effective as of January 20, 2023. The board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has approved the appointment of Mr. Fan Zhao as an independent director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Fan Zhao will also serve on the audit committee of the Board as its member. In addition, the Board has approved the appointment of Mr. Gang Xiao as the chairperson of the audit committee of the Board, effective immediately. M

Nomura initiated coverage of 360 DigiTech with a rating of Buy

BofA Securities initiated coverage of 360 DigiTech with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $24.50

China Renaissance resumed coverage of 360 DigiTech with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $20.80

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660)) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 and launched a new US$450 million share repurchase plan for 2025. Third Quarter 2024 Business Highlights As of September 30, 2024, our platform has connected 162 financial institutional partners and 254.3 million consumers*1 with potential credit needs, cumulatively, an increase of 11.6% from 227.9 million a year ago.Cumulative users with approved credit lines*2 were 55.2 million as of September 30, 2024, an increa

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660)) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, after U.S. markets close on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Qifu Technology's management team will host an earnings conference call at 7:30 PM U.S. Eastern Time on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 (8:30 AM Beijing Time on Wednesday, November 20, 2024). Conference Call Preregistration All participants wishing to join the conference call must pre-register online using the link provided below.

SHANGHAI, China, Sept. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today issues the following preliminary responses to the key claims made in a report (the "Report") by Grizzly Research, a short seller, on September 26, 2024. The Company believes that the Report is without merit and contains inaccurate information, flawed analyses, misleading conclusions and interpretations regarding information relating to the Company. Specifically: The SAMR (SAIC) Financial Data Used in the Report is Completely Wrong. The Report makes material mistakes in referring to incorrect financial

SHANGHAI, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024, announced board change and raised semi-annual dividend. Second Quarter 2024 Business Highlights As of June 30, 2024, our platform has connected 160 financial institutional partners and 247.6 million consumers*1 with potential credit needs, cumulatively, an increase of 12.2% from 220.6 million a year ago.Cumulative users with approved credit lines*2 were 53.6 million as of June 30, 2024, an increase of 13.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, after U.S. markets close on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Qifu Technology's management team will host an earnings conference call at 8:30 PM U.S. Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (8:30 AM Beijing Time on Wednesday, August 14, 2024). Conference Call Preregistration All participants wishing to join the conference call must pre-register online using the link provided below. Registration Li

SHANGHAI, June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced that the following proposed resolution submitted for shareholder approval has been duly adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held today: as an ordinary resolution, THAT, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP shall be re-appointed as the auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company and to authorize the Board to fix their remuneration for the year ending December 31, 2024. About Qifu Technology Qifu Tech

SHANGHAI, China, May 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter 2024 Business Highlights As of March 31, 2024, our platform has connected 159 financial institutional partners and 241.4 million consumers*1 with potential credit needs, cumulatively, an increase of 12.5% from 214.5 million a year ago.Cumulative users with approved credit lines*2 were 52.3 million as of March 31, 2024, an increase of 13.8% from 46.0 million as of March 31, 2023.Cumulative borrowers with succ

SHANGHAI, China, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced that it will hold an annual general meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") at 9:30 a.m. on June 27, 2024 (Beijing time) at the address of 13/F Lujiazui Finance Plaza, No. 1217 Dongfang Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200122, People's Republic of China for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, re-appointing Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as the auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company and to authori

SHANGHAI, China, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, before U.S. markets open on Monday, May 20, 2024. Qifu Technology's management team will host an earnings conference call at 7:30 AM U.S. Eastern Time on Monday, May 20, 2024 (7:30 PM Beijing Time on Monday, May 20, 2024). Conference Call Preregistration All participants wishing to join the conference call must pre-register online using the link provided below. Registration Link: https://regi

SHANGHAI, China, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN, HKEx: 3660))) ("Qifu Technology" or the "Company"), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today published its annual ESG report for 2023. The report demonstrates Qifu Technology's ESG-related guidelines, strategies and targets in 2023, highlighting the Company's efforts to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, the progress to improve corporate governance, and its ESG performance. In the future, Qifu Technology will stay committed to enabling a better life for people by facilitating safe, convenient and inclusive financial services through technology empowerments to financial instit

Business Outlook As macro-economic uncertainties continue to create headwinds to its operations, the Company intends to maintain a prudent approach in its business planning. The management will continue to purposely trim exposure to under-performing assets and focus on enhancing the profitability and efficiency of the Company's operations. As such, for the second quarter of 2024, the Company expects to generate a net income between RMB1.17 billion and RMB1.23 billion, representing a year-on-year growth between 7.0% and 12.5% and a non-GAAP net income*15 between RMB1.22 billion and RMB1.28 billion, representing a year-on-year growth between 6.4% and 11.6%. This outlook reflects the Company's

Qifu Technology (NASDAQ:QFIN) reported quarterly earnings of RMB7.58 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of RMB7.16 by 5.87 percent. This is a 28.04 percent increase over earnings of RMB5.92 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of RMB4.153 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of RMB4.213 billion by 1.42 percent. This is a 15.39 percent increase over sales of RMB3.599 billion the same period last year.

Key Takeaways: Lufax announced a massive special dividend of $2.42 per ADS, equal to about half of its Friday closing price of $4.48 The company slashed the size of its loan portfolio by 45% last year, and expects to reduce it by another 32% this year as it focuses on higher quality borrowers By Doug Young Online lender Lufax Holding Ltd. (NYSE:LU) just keeps getting smaller. First, the company underwent a radical transformation that saw its lending portfolio shrink by about nearly half in 2023, as it focused on higher-quality borrowers in a broader “de-risking” process. Now, Lufax’s cash pile is about to undergo a similar downsizing with its announcement of a massive special dividend

Citigroup analyst Judy Zhang maintains Qifu Technology (NASDAQ:QFIN) with a Buy and raises the price target from $23.54 to $23.8.

The Company may repurchase up to $350 million worth of its American depositary shares or Class A ordinary shares over the next 12 months starting from April 1, 2024.

Qifu Technology (NASDAQ:QFIN) reported quarterly Adj earnings of $1.01 per ADS which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.98 by 3.06 percent. This is a 21.69 percent increase over earnings of $0.83 per ADS from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $633.18 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $592.58 million by 6.85 percent. This is a 11.79 percent increase over sales of $566.40 million the same period last year.

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Qifu Technology (NASDAQ:QFIN) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2024-03-12. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Qifu Technology will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.98. Qifu Technology bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter. New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast). Historical Earnings Performance Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.11, which was followed by a 8.91% increas