Zhiyuan's First-Half Revenue Nears 2 Billion Yuan, with 9,700 Robots Shipped
Peng Zhihui, co-founder, president and CTO of Zhiyuan, said at the 2026 Zhiyuan Innovation Day that in the first half of 2026, Zhiyuan's robot shipments reached 9,700 units and revenue approached 2 billion yuan; as of September, a cumulative 20,000 robots had rolled off the production line. Zhiyuan also stated that the penetration of general foundation models into the embodied field is a major trend, embodied models will become increasingly large, and this year's training cluster will approach a scale of 10,000 GPUs. A day earlier, Unitree Technology released its first financial report since going public, with cumulative revenue of 1.817 billion yuan in the first three quarters.
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Zhiyuan disclosed its first-half shipment volume and revenue, which can be compared with Unitree's financial report for the same period to observe the commercialization progress of humanoid robots.
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2026-10-29 18:39:26 Source: Caixin.com Author: Du Zhihang Editor-in-Charge: Guan Cong
By Caixin Du Zhihang
October 29, 2026 18:39
Zhiyuan said that the penetration of general foundation models into the embodied field is a major trend, and embodied models will also become increasingly large; Zhiyuan's training cluster this year will approach the scale of 10,000 GPUs
April 10, 2026, Shenzhen China Electronics Fair, a number of Zhiyuan Innovation mass-produced humanoid robots made their appearance. Image: Visual China
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[Caixin.com] On the second day after Unitree released its first financial report following listing, Zhiyuan also disclosed revenue data. On October 29, at the 2026 Zhiyuan Innovation Day held in Shanghai, Peng Zhihui, co-founder, president and CTO of Zhiyuan, said that in the first half of 2026, Zhiyuan's robot shipments reached 9,700 units, with revenue approaching 2 billion yuan; as of September, Zhiyuan had cumulatively rolled out 20,000 robots.
On the evening of October 28, Unitree Technology (688836.SH) released its financial report: cumulative revenue for the first three quarters of 2026 was 1.817 billion yuan; third-quarter revenue rose 69.93% year on year to 665 million yuan, while total profit fell 27.78% year on year to 112 million yuan. (See Caixin.com, "Unitree Releases First Financial Report After Listing: Revenue Growth Slows, Profit Declines")
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