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Prosus profit roughly doubles as its e-commerce bets and Tencent stake pay off

The Next Web

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June 29, 2026

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Prosus profit roughly doubles as its e-commerce bets and Tencent stake pay off

For years Prosus was, in effect, a single bet wearing the costume of a diversified investor: a sprawling portfolio whose value rose and fell with one Chinese asset. Its latest results suggest the costume is becoming the company. Prosus reported revenue of about 7.3bn for the financial year ended 31 March 2026 and roughly 1.1bn [] This story continues at The Next Web

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