Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Cost of Revenue (2013 - 2026)
Cheetah Mobile's Cost of Revenue was $14.37 million in Q2 2026, up 46.1% from $9.83 million a year earlier and up 7.2% from the prior quarter.
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Cost of Revenue (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cheetah Mobile's Cost of Revenue was $52.82 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 42.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $45.25 million, up 26.2% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -27.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cost of Revenue was $35.85 million in FY2024 (+9.7%), $32.67 million in FY2023 (-67.7%), $101.11 million in FY2022 (+150.1%) and $40.43 million in FY2021 (-82.0%).
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue has moved between $6.96 million (Q3 2023) and $14.8 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 23.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cost of Revenue over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 67.9%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 31.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, CMCM's Cost of Revenue in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $13.4 million (Q1 2026), $14.8 million (Q4 2025) and $10.26 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 103.15 Bn | 78.40 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 59.22 Bn | 52.50 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 238.45 Mn |
| 3 | Autodesk | 52.71 Bn | 40.74 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 176.00 Mn |
| 4 | Twilio | 40.18 Bn | 30.25 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 773.22 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.00 Bn | -2.79 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 291.72 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 13.07 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 60.47 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.31 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 125.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 7.32 Bn | 5.79 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 555.10 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 7.05 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 494.30 Mn | 181.74 Mn |
| 10 | Cheetah Mobile | 72.69 Mn | -782.90 Mn | 24.85 Mn | 14.37 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 9.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 16.73 Mn |
Cheetah Mobile Cost of Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "CMCM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();