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Meituan: Business Overview, Financials & Competitive Analysis

Meituan is a China-based technology-driven retail platform offering food delivery services, local consumer services, hotel and travel booking, B2B food distribution, grocery services, and bike/e-moped sharing. Founded...

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6/ 10Solid

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Meituan is a profitable-to-challenged transition story with strong market position but near-term profitability headwinds...

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Industry Internet Retail / On-Demand Commerce / Local Services E-commerce
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
11 analyst dimensions
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Cyborg Score recalibrated: June 15, 2026
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Meituan Overview

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Meituan is a China-based technology-driven retail platform offering food delivery services, local consumer services, hotel and travel booking, B2B food distribution, grocery services, and bike/e-moped sharing. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates as a dominant ecosystem connector between consumers and merchants across multiple service categories.

Strategic Profile

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In 2024, Meituan's revenue reached 337.59 billion RMB (up 22% YoY) with earnings of 35.81 billion RMB (up 158%). The company is headquartered in Beijing, China with operations spanning mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. Recent expansion into fresh grocery e-commerce through strategic acquisitions positions the company for diversified growth beyond core food delivery.

Competitive Landscape

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Meituan dominates China's food delivery market with competitive advantages in local services aggregation. Key competitors include Eleme (Alibaba's food delivery service), DoorDash in international markets, and emerging players in fresh e-commerce. The company faces intense competition in each vertical (grocery, cloud services, fintech) from specialized competitors and diversified tech giants.

Industry Context

Meituan operates in Internet Retail / On-Demand Commerce / Local Services E-commerce.

Key facts

Founded: 2003 · Headquarters: Beijing, China · Employees: 108,900 · Revenue: $337.6B RMB (2024) · Market cap: $50.2B

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ElemeAlibaba's leading food delivery platform in China→DoorDashInternational on-demand delivery competitor→Tmall SupermarketE-commerce grocery competitor→

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What does Meituan do?+
Meituan is a China-based technology-driven retail platform offering food delivery services, local consumer services, hotel and travel booking, B2B food distribution, grocery services, and bike/e-moped sharing. Founded...
What is Meituan's Cyborg Score?+
Meituan has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Meituan's main competitors?+
Named competitors include Eleme, DoorDash, Tmall Supermarket. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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