MiniMax reports 283% revenue growth in first half of 2026
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MiniMax reports 283% revenue growth in first half of 2026

Chinese AI firm MiniMax reported first-half 2026 revenue of US$116.6 million, a 283% increase year-on-year, driven by a 703% surge in its enterprise business. The company's adjusted net loss widened 111.2% to US$293 million, and first-half revenue accounted for roughly 32% of the US$363.77 million full-year analyst forecast. Shares of Hong Kong-listed MiniMax closed up 1.13% at HK$303 ahead of the announcement.

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South China Morning Post
MiniMax revenue surges 283% but remains behind pace to meet forecast amid crowded AI race
growth but missing forecasts · neutral
Reuters
China's MiniMax sees revenue nearly quadruple in first half as AI demand surges
AI demand driving growth · positive
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SCMP asks whether MiniMax can hit full-year forecasts despite the surge; Reuters frames the same numbers as AI demand surging.
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SCSouth China Morning PostINTERNATIONAL17d ago

“MiniMax revenue surges 283% but remains behind pace to meet forecast amid crowded AI race”

RReutersCENTER17d ago

“China's MiniMax sees revenue nearly quadruple in first half as AI demand surges”

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First-half revenue accounted for roughly 32% of the US$363.77 million full-year analyst forecast, putting MiniMax behind pace
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