China internet earnings split: Alibaba beats on sales, NetEase misses on profit
Alibaba's quarterly earnings came in ¥2.20 below estimates even as revenue topped forecasts; NetEase shares fell on a profit shortfall
Alibaba missed profit estimates by ¥2.20 per share while beating on revenue, and NetEase shares slid after its own profit miss, leaving the sector's quarter mixed rather than uniformly weak.