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Aurora Mobile Reports Resilient Q1 2026 with 5% Revenue Growth Amidst Market Challenges

Aurora Mobile Limited announced its first-quarter 2026 financial results, revealing a 5% year-over-year revenue increase to RMB93.3 million (US$13.5 million). Despite a challenging quarter, the company achieved its fourth consecutive GAAP net profit and saw significant growth in its Core Developer Subscription Service and EngageLab business.
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Aryan Mehta
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Aurora Mobile Reports Resilient Q1 2026 with 5% Revenue Growth Amidst Market Challenges

SHENZHEN, China – May 26, 2026 – Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services, has posted its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a resilient performance, achieving a 5% year-over-year revenue growth, reaching RMB93.3 million (US$13.5 million).

Financial Highlights and Profitability

Aurora Mobile's Q1 2026 results underscore a period of sustained profitability, marking the company's fourth consecutive quarter of GAAP net profit. This consistent financial health provides a solid foundation for the remainder of the fiscal year. Gross profit saw a notable increase of 13% year-over-year, reaching RMB66.3 million (US$9.6 million), with a corresponding improvement in gross margin. Cost of revenues decreased by 10% year-over-year to RMB27.0 million (US$3.9 million), indicating efficient operational management.

Mr. Weidong Luo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aurora Mobile, expressed optimism about the company's start to the fiscal year. "We had a great start to financial year 2026," Luo stated. "In Q1 of 2026, we achieved another GAAP net profit quarter, marking our fourth consecutive profitable quarter; Delivered 5% year-over-year revenue growth; Grew Core Developer Subscription Service revenue to a record high of RMB64.9 million; Increased EngageLab's Annual Recurring Revenue (β€œARR”) for March 2026 to US$11.7 million, representing a stunning 172% year-over-year growth; Achieved year-over-year growth in gross profit and gross margin."

EngageLab and Core Services Drive Growth

The company's EngageLab business demonstrated exceptional growth, with its Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) reaching US$11.7 million as of March 2026, a remarkable 172% increase year-over-year. This surge highlights the increasing demand for Aurora Mobile's customer engagement and marketing technology solutions. Furthermore, the Core Developer Subscription Service also experienced significant expansion, with revenue climbing to a record high of RMB64.9 million.

Mr. Shan-Nen Bong, Chief Financial Officer of Aurora Mobile, commented on the company's ability to navigate market conditions. "Q1 was a tough quarter, but we remained resilient and managed to navigate through these rough waters. Our Q1'2026 results speak for themselves: we delivered revenue growth, and our EngageLab business continues to scale new highs. This momentum provides a solid foundation for the rest of 2026."

Shareholder Returns and Future Outlook

Aurora Mobile also provided an update on its share repurchase program. As of March 31, 2026, the Company had repurchased a total of 441,365 American Depositary Shares (ADSs), with 41,683 ADSs, valued at approximately US$316.1 thousand, repurchased during the first quarter of 2026. The Company is scheduled to host an earnings conference call on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time to discuss these results and its outlook.

The company's performance in the first quarter of 2026, characterized by revenue growth, increased profitability, and strong expansion in key business segments like EngageLab, positions Aurora Mobile to capitalize on future market opportunities. The focus on customer engagement and marketing technology services continues to be a strategic advantage in the evolving digital landscape.

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