Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. - AZI STOCK NEWS

Autozi Internet Technology (AZI) has received a notification from Nasdaq dated March 25, 2025, indicating non-compliance with the minimum Market Value of Listed Securities (MVLS) requirement of $50,000,000 on the Nasdaq Global Market. The deficiency was observed during the period from February 10, 2025 to March 24, 2025.

The company has been granted a 180-day grace period until September 22, 2025 to regain compliance by maintaining an MVLS of $50,000,000 or more for at least ten consecutive business days. If compliance is not achieved by the deadline, AZI may face delisting unless it transfers to The Nasdaq Capital Market.

Despite this notification, AZI's listing status remains active, and the company expressed confidence in its core business fundamentals and position in China's automotive services market, emphasizing its focus on operational optimization and value creation through its supply chain cloud platform and SaaS solutions.

Autozi Internet Technology (NASDAQ: AZI) has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with an institutional investor on January 27, 2025. The agreement involves issuing a senior unsecured convertible note and warrants to purchase additional convertible notes, generating gross proceeds of $27.5 million.

The company will issue an additional note of $500,000 upon registration statement effectiveness, and the warrants are exercisable for additional notes up to $24 million every 90 days following the closing date. The notes are convertible into ordinary shares at a price based on the closing sale price.

The proceeds will support three strategic initiatives: pursuing mergers and acquisitions within China's auto parts supply chain, building a cross-border supply chain platform for global expansion, and increasing R&D investment in digital and intelligent platforms.

Autozi (Nasdaq: AZI) reported its fiscal year 2024 financial results, showing a 9.9% revenue increase to $124.7 million. The company's auto parts and accessories segment grew significantly by 86.1% to $68.6 million, while new car sales declined by 24.3% to $55.8 million.

Gross profit improved to $1.3 million with a margin of 1.0%, up from 0.4% in FY2023. Operating expenses decreased by 14.3% to $6.7 million, and operating loss narrowed by 25.6% to $5.4 million. However, net loss increased to $11.1 million from $10.5 million in FY2023, primarily due to litigation-related costs.

The company's platform now includes 3,410 manufacturers, 17,964 dealers and resellers, and 79,351 service stores. Autozi has established partnerships with 12 provincial distributors and logistics partnerships in eight provinces, strengthening its distribution network.

Autozi Internet Technology (Nasdaq: AZI) announced that Qirun Investment, owned by CEO Dr. Houqi Zhang, will transfer 2.8 million shares to two consulting firms: 2 million shares to Leisure Stream and 800,000 shares to CG Summit Inc. The transfer comes after Kingswood Capital Partners waived lock-up restrictions, effective December 3, 2024. Both receiving firms will enter new 6-month lock-up agreements lasting until February 27, 2025. The share transfers are compensation for strategic consulting services focused on U.S. market analysis, business development, and auto parts supply chain connections.

Autozi Internet Technology (Global) (NasdaqGM: AZI), a leading lifecycle automotive service provider in China, has successfully closed its initial public offering. The company offered 2,500,000 Class A ordinary shares at US$4 per share, raising gross proceeds of US$10 million. Trading began on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol 'AZI' on August 28, 2024. Autozi plans to use the net proceeds to enhance supply chain management, expand its MBS stores network, invest in technology innovations, and for general corporate purposes. Kingswood Capital Partners, acted as the sole book runner for the offering, which was conducted on a firm commitment basis.

Autozi Internet Technology (Global) (NasdaqGM: AZI), a leading lifecycle automotive service provider in China, has announced the pricing of its initial public offering. The company is offering 2,500,000 Class A ordinary shares at US$4 per share, aiming to raise approximately $10 million in gross proceeds. Trading is expected to commence on August 28, 2024, under the symbol "AZI" on the Nasdaq Global Market. The underwriter has been granted an option to purchase up to an additional 375,000 shares. Kingswood Capital Partners, is acting as the sole book runner for the offering, which is expected to close on August 29, 2024, subject to customary conditions.