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Li Bang International Corporation Inc. Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2024
2024-11-11 Li Bang International Corporation Inc. HaiPress
JIANGYIN,China,Nov. 9,2024 -- Li Bang International Corporation Inc. (Nasdaq: LBGJ) (the "Company" or "Li Bang"),a company engaged in designing,developing,producing,and selling stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment in China,today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30,2024.
Mr. Feng Huang,Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board,commented,"Despite a challenging economic environment,fiscal year 2024 was a year of important strategic progress for Li Bang. We focused on expanding our footprint in the high-end hotel kitchen equipment sector and broadened our reach to emerging regions such as Chongqing and Xi'an. Additionally,in October 2024,we successfully completed our initial public offering and achieved a listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol 'LBGJ.' This significant milestone enhances our global competitiveness and reinforces our commitment to long-term growth."
"Looking ahead,we plan to allocate funds strategically towards plant construction,equipment procurement,marketing,and innovation to drive product quality and operational efficiency. Our ongoing investments in research and development will allow us to continue delivering cutting-edge and cost-effective solutions to our clients. We remain committed to delivering high-quality products and generating sustainable value for our shareholders,and we are confident in our ability to strengthen our market position," concluded Mr. Feng Huang.
Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results
Revenue
Total revenue was $10.8 million for fiscal year 2024,which decreased by 22.9% from $14.0 million for fiscal year 2023.
Revenue from project sales was $10.4 million for fiscal year 2024,decreased 23.2% from $13.6 million for fiscal year 2023. The decrease was primarily due to: 1) the slow-down of the China's economy that negatively impacted the number of projects; 2) the change in the project-mix as a number of the Company expanded into high-end hotel kitchen projects and a number of them were in-progress as of June 30,2024,and 3) average revenue per project decreased by $53,138 to $114,529 for the year ended June 30,2024 from $167,667 for 2023. Lower average revenue per project was the result of the Company's decision to strategically attract potential customers in the central and western regions of China,such as Chongqing and Xian and enhance brand awareness by lowering its project quotations.
Revenues from retail sales was $367,976 for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 13.1% from $423,527 for fiscal year 2023. The change in retail revenues is due primarily to the slowdown of the China economy.
Cost of Revenue
Cost of revenue was $8.1 million for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 1.9% from $8.2 million for fiscal year 2023,which was in line with the decrease of total revenue.
Gross Profit and Profit Margin
Gross profit was$2.7 millionfor fiscal year 2024,decreased by 53.0% from$5.8 millionfor fiscal year 2023.
Profit margin was 25.1% for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 16.0% from 41.1% for fiscal year 2023.
Operating Expenses
Operating expenses were $4.4 million for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 1.9% from $4.5 million for fiscal year 2023.
Selling expenses were $831,252 for fiscal year 2024,increased by 27.8%,from $650,268 for fiscal year 2023. The increase was mainly due to: the increase in compensation of sales personnel,market expansion fees and design fees.
General and administrative expenses were $2.5 million for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 5.2% from $2.6 million for fiscal year 2023. The decrease was mainly due to: a) employee salary decreased by $182,535; b) depreciation expense decreased by $22,146; net of c) entertainment expenses increased by $68,895.
Bad debt expense was $1.1 million for fiscal year 2024,decreased by 10.6%,from $1.2 million for fiscal year 2023. The decrease was mainly due to the collection of the accounts receivables from previous projects.
Net Income (Loss)
Net loss was $1.4 million for fiscal year 2024,compared to net income of $0.6 million for fiscal year 2023.
Basic and Diluted Earnings/(Loss) per Share
Basic and diluted loss per share was $0.08 for fiscal year 2024,compared to earnings per share of $0.04 for fiscal year 2023.
Financial Condition
As ofJune 30,the Company had cash of$153,914,increased from$76,019as ofJune 30,2023.
Net cash used in operating activities was$646,479in fiscal year 2024,compared to$634,414in fiscal year 2023.
Net cash used in investing activities was$87,189 in fiscal year 2024,compared to$2,912,979in fiscal year 2023.
Net cash provided by financing activities was $419,486 in fiscal year 2024,compared to $3,944,347 in fiscal year 2023.
Recent Development
OnOctober 23,the Company completed its initial public offering (the "Offering") of 1,520,000 ordinary shares,at a price of$4.00per ordinary share. The gross proceeds were$6.08 millionfrom the Offering,before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. The Company's ordinary shares began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market onOctober 23,under the ticker symbol "LBGJ."
About Li Bang International Corporation Inc.
Li Bang International Corporation Inc. specializes in the independently research,development,production,and sale of stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment under its own "Li Bang" brand in China. In addition to its product offerings,the Company provides comprehensive services from early-stage design of commercial kitchen appliances to equipment installation and after-sales maintenance. Committed to innovation and high-quality,the Company uses modern production facilities and state-of-the-art procedures and strives to become a first-class commercial kitchen appliance manufacturer in China. The Company's long-term vision is to establish itself as a household name,synonymous with the products it manufactures. For more information,please visit the company's website at https://ir.libangco.cn.
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