Pop Mart shares dive despite soaring profit as investors fear Labubu dependence

Mar 25, 2026 · 236 words · By Zhu Wenqian

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Summary: Pop Mart reported significant revenue and profit growth in 2025 but faced investor concerns over reliance on the Labubu franchise. Shares dropped sharply despite strong financial results, with analysts citing potential missed earnings expectations and conservative growth guidance.

“Pop Mart shares dive despite soaring profit as investors fear Labubu dependence”

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“Labubu and The Monsters series make up 38 per cent of 2025 revenue”

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“Chinese toymaker Pop Mart reported strong annual growth in revenue and net profit for 2025”

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“Pop Mart's Hong Kong-listed shares plunged 22.5 per cent to HK$168.30 on Wednesday”

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“We think Pop Mart’s 2025 revenue and earnings growth have likely missed the market’s consensus estimate”

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“A pullback in dividend payout ratio to 25 per cent in 2025 from 35 per cent in 2024 is another negative factor”

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“The company said 17 IPs recorded sales of more than 100 million yuan in 2025”

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“Revenue from The Monsters, which includes Labubu, soared 365.7 per cent to 14.16 billion yuan from a year earlier”

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