文档介绍：Shanda Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and
Full Year 2005 Financial Results
Shanda Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Financial Results
Monday February 27, 4:30 pm ET
SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq:
SNDA - News), or Shanda, a leading interactive entertainment pany in China today announced its
financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005.
"We have taken a number of key steps in our strategy to both build our content portfolio and extend our presence
into the emerging digital home in China," said Tianqiao Chen, Shanda's chief executive officer. "Our recent results
reflect elements of this transition, particularly the migration of our major MMORPG titles to a free-to-play model,
the expansion of our slate of casual games, and investments in sales and marketing and product development
related to both content and new products like the EZ Pod. Early responses to the EZ Pod by PC manufacturers and
our regional distributors have been encouraging, with strong pre-orders from a number of leading PC
manufacturers."
Summary of the Fourth Quarter 2005:
* revenues decreased % year-over-year and % quarter-
over-quarter to million (US$ million).
* Online game revenues, including MMORPG and casual games, decreased %
year-over-year and % quarter-over-quarter to million
(US$ million).
* Total peak concurrent users for all Shanda games mercial service
increased to million from million in the third quarter of 2005
and million in the fourth quarter of 2004.
* Revenue generated from the sales of the EZ Pods was million
(US$ million).
* Net loss was million (US$ million), compared e
of million in the fourth quarter of 2004 and million
in the third quarter of 2005. Loss per d