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.

Forward-Looking Statements


Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company's current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition,results of operations,business strategy and financial needs. Investors can find many (but not all) of these statements by the use of words such as "believe," "may," "will," "estimate," "continue," "anticipate," "intend," "expect," or other similar expressions in this prospectus. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances,or changes in its expectations,except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable,it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct,and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company's registration statement and other filings with the SEC.For more information,please contact:Li Bang International Corporation Inc.


Investor Relations Department


Email:libangsales@libangco.comAscent Investor Relations LLC


Tina Xiao


Phone: +1-646-932-7242


Email:investors@ascent-ir.comLI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION INC.CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS


As of June 30,


2024


2023


US$


US$


ASSETS


Current Assets:


Cash


$153,914


$76,019


Restricted cash


80,293


465,108


Accounts receivable,net


12,286,665


11,874,127


Notes receivable


172,348


-


Advances to suppliers,net


991,518


916,818


Inventories


1,750,369


1,546,617


Prepaid expenses and other current assets,net


283,061


411,263


Total current assets


15,718,168


15,289,952


Non-current assets:


Fixed deposits


2,665,993


2,629,467


Non-current accounts receivable


670,146


1,448,214


Prepayment for land use rights


1,403,154


1,383,930


Deferred offering costs


588,013


455,395


Property and equipment,net


2,790,891


3,091,893


Intangible assets,net


539,925


547,354


Deferred tax assets,net


533,345


433,591


Other non-current assets


169,933


73,223


Total non-current assets


9,361,400


10,063,067


Total Assets


$25,079,568


$25,353,019


LIABILITIES AND EQUITY


Current Liabilities:


Short-term loans


$6,857,415


$9,680,589


Accounts payable


4,694,905


4,360,460


Advances from customers


1,027,164


1,029,455


Taxes payable


3,273,227


3,329,494


Due to related parties


131,574


155,512


Other payables and other current liabilities


1,033,729


950,924


Total current liabilities


17,018,014


19,506,434


Non-current Liabilities:


Long-term loans


3,806,557


297,545


Total non-current liabilities


3,557


297,545


Total Liabilities


20,824,571


19,803,979


Commitments and Contingencies


-


-


Equity:


Ordinary shares (par value $0.0001 per share,500,000,000


shares authorized,17,000 shares issued and


outstanding)


1,700


1,700


Subscription receivable


(1,699)


(1,699)


Additional paid-in capital


2,236,677


2,677


Statutory reserves


755,100


755,100


Retained earnings


1,583,977


2,955,118


Accumulated other comprehensive loss


(258,907)


(339,563)


Total shareholders' equity of the Company


4,316,848


5,607,333


Non-controlling interests


(61,851)


(58,293)


Total Equity


4,254,997


5,549,040


Total Liabilities and Equity


$25,019


LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION INC.CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF (LOSS) INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS)


INCOME


For the Years EndedJune 30,


2024


2023


2022


Revenues:


Project revenues


$10,426,039


$13,581,021


$13,293,212


Retail revenues


367,976


423,527


185,923


Total revenues


10,794,015


$14,004,548


13,479,135


Cost of revenues


(8,086,367)


(8,246,591)


(8,623,897)


Gross profit


2,707,648


5,757,957


4,855,238


Operating expenses:


Selling and marketing


831,252


650,268


648,648


General and administrative


2,509,143


2,646,569


2,497,626


Bad debts


1,084,649


1,213,483


378,294


Total operating expenses


4,425,044


4,510,320


3,524,568


(Loss) income from operations


(1,717,396)


1,247,637


1,330,670


Other income (expenses):


Interest expense


(430,639)


(375,445)


(291,901)


Other income (expenses),net


586,428


(5,461)


399,452


Total other income (expenses),net


155,789


(380,906)


107,551


(Loss) income before provision for income


taxes


(1,561,607)


866,731


1,438,221


Income tax (benefit) expense


(187,720)


252,611


593,118


Net (loss) income


(1,373,887)


614,120


845,103


Less: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests


(2,746)


(2,698)


(3,014)


Net (loss) income attributable to ordinary shareholders


$(1,371,141)


$616,818


$848,117


Comprehensive (loss) income


Net (loss) income


$(1,120


$845,103


Foreign currency translation gain (loss)


79,844


(417,717)


(198,530)


Total comprehensive (loss) income


(1,294,043)


196,403


646,573


Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to


non-controllinginterests


(3,558)


1,677


(680)


Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to ordinary


shareholders


$(1,290,485)


$194,726


$647,253


(Loss) earnings per ordinary share


– Basic and diluted


$(0.08)


$0.04


$0.05


Weighted average number of ordinary shares


outstanding


– Basic and diluted


17,000


17,000


LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION INC.CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS


FortheYearsEnded


June30,


2024


2023


2022


US$


US$


US$


Cash flows from operating activities:


Net (loss) income


$(1,887)


$614,103


Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net


cash used in operating activities:


Depreciation and amortization


460,720


498,650


541,793


(Gain) loss on disposal of property and


equipment


(14,839)


547


-


Bad debt expense


1,294


Deferred tax benefit


(93,655)


(223,230)


(214,530)


Changes in operating assets and liabilities:


-


Accounts receivable


(391,851)


(5,049,769)


(5,003,595)


Notes receivable


(172,208)


14,694


7,434


Advances to suppliers


(201,638)


(299,526)


(617,272)


Inventories


(182,119)


460,389


1,126


Due from related parties


-


297,666


886,753


Prepaid expenses and other current assets


35,262


(195,641)


(2,597)


Accounts payable


273,650


1,054,719


775,007


Advances from customers


(16,578)


294,836


(1,723,413)


Taxes payable


(102,435)


639,275


1,687,572


Due to related parties


(26,077)


85,253


(78,634)


Other payables and other current liabilities


74,527


(39,880)


317,688


Net cash used in operating activities


(646,479)


(634,414)


(410,271)


Cash flows from investing activities:


Purchases of property and equipment


(104,523)


(175,962)


(84,899)


Proceeds from disposal of property and


equipment


17,334


144


-


Prepayment for land use rights


-


-


(1,548,683)


Purchases of fixed deposits


-


(2,737,161)


-


Net cash used in investing activities


(87,189)


(2,979)


(1,633,582)


Cash flows from financing activities:


Proceeds from loans


7,969,044


14,461,012


8,146,072


Repayments of loans


(7,422,258)


(10,427)


(4,843,199)


Payment of offering costs


(127,300)


(91,238)


(255,900)


Dividend paid to shareholders


-


-


(929,210)


Net cash provided by financing activities


419,486


3,347


2,117,763


Effect of foreign exchange rate on cash


7,262


(27,857)


(6,723)


Net (decrease) increase in cash and restricted


cash


(306,920)


369,097


67,187


Cash and restricted cash at the beginning of


the year


541,127


172,030


104,843


Cash and restricted cash at the end of the year


$234,207


$541,127


$172,030


Reconciliation of cash and restricted cash


Cash


$153,019


$172,030


Restricted cash


80,108


-


Total cash and restricted cash shown in the


statements of cash flows


$234,207


$541,127


$172,030


Supplemental disclosures of cash flow


information:


Interest paid


$425,736


$375,286


$291,901


Income taxes paid


$59


$167,010


$983


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